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Fintech Deconstructed: Telecom Providers Expand Financial Accessibility
By Altman SolonIn this podcast discussion, Michael Gurau, Daniel Torras, and Matt Birtch dive into the 2022 Global Fintech Survey, emergent trends the team is watching in online banking, and four customer segments that were developed from...
August 17, 2022From Unbanked to Cutting-Edge: The Opportunity for Telecom Providers to Expand Financial Accessibility in Emerging Markets
By Altman SolonMFS is opening many doors for mobile providers while creating more transparency, affordability, and financial accessibility for consumers across emerging markets – particularly for those who have never previously participated in the financial system.
The Case for Open Access: Providing Optionality for U.S. Municipalities
By Altman SolonOpen Access networks provide opportunities for municipalities to strengthen investor interest, drive network penetration, and improve revenue to Capex ratios, to foster a healthy, competitive environment.
The Suburban Migration: New Mapping Analysis Reveals Surprising U.S. Small Cell Growth
By Altman SolonOutdoor small cell deployment continues, but new Altman Solon analysis shows a surprising migration to the suburbs and signs multi-layered regulations and lack of “neutral” hosts may be choking growth.
Cloud, Networking Buoy B2B Telecom during COVID-19 Crisis
By Altman SolonThe negative macroeconomic effects of COVID-19 have been swift and unprecedented. The job losses, driven in large part by massive cuts across retail, travel, and hospitality sectors, have been historically bad, but the economic fallout...
August 4, 2020Extensive Report on Broadband Models for Pool of 6,500 Unserved and Underserved Communities in the U.S.
By Altman SolonReport by US Ignite and Altman Solon highlights role of municipal enablement and growing popularity of hybrid deployment models.
Continuous pipeline development is essential in the “fiber race”
By Altman SolonIn most European countries, fiber overbuild is an unlikely scenario. It is mainly driven by the high capital requirements, operational complexity, and required penetration levels needed to justify the investment (competing fiber infrastructure would put...
July 1, 2020“Fiber Factory” must scale up deployment capacity and reduce deployment unit costs
By Altman SolonOur client faced two key challenges that were essential to delivering the approved strategy.
Defining the commercial setup of a “Fiber Factory”
By Altman SolonAltman Solon’s client had undergone a structural separation of their fixed line business into a NetCo and an OpCo.
