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Viasat-Inmarsat deal to receive unconditional approval in Brazil

By Ana Paula Candil
  • 01 Jun 2022 20:43
  • 01 Jun 2022 21:16
US-based communications company Viasat's planned $7.3 billion acquisition of UK-based satellite telecommunications firm Inmarsat will soon be approved without conditions in Brazil, MLex has learned.

Viasat and Inmarsat filed paperwork for their deal with the Administrative Council for Economic Defense, or CADE, on Feb. 22 under the fast-track procedure. But on March 24,

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Ana Paula Candil

Senior Correspondent, Latin America


Ana Paula joined MLex in Brazil in 2014 writing about antitrust investigations and merger reviews. Prior to that, she worked for several trade publications and in TV. She lived in Washington DC, where she worked for Al Jazeera English in 2010. She studied journalism and holds a postgraduate diploma in International Business Management from the George Brown College in Toronto and a Master of Business Administration diploma in government relations from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV).

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