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From Crisis to opportunity Global Investor, 01/2014 Credit Suisse
From Crisis to opportunity
Global Investor, 01/2014
Credit Suisse
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GLOBAL INVESTOR 1.14 — 56<br />
<strong>Europe</strong>an telecom<br />
sector ready<br />
to deploy cash<br />
Light regulation and the EU’s “single market” initiative aim to promote<br />
consolidation and investment in <strong>Europe</strong>’s telecom infrastructure.<br />
USA<br />
20<br />
TELECOM PROVIDERS<br />
EUROPE<br />
70<br />
TELECOM PROVIDERS<br />
Currently, more than 70 telecom companies offer their services in 28 <strong>Europe</strong>an countries.<br />
This compares to less than 20 telecom companies operating in the USA. This fragmented and fiercely<br />
competitive environment has prevented companies from investing in future technologies,<br />
leaving some business models vulnerable to new, disruptive technology.
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