TY - GEN A1 - Duong, Giang A1 - Schönherr, Patrick A1 - Zhang, Mengyao T1 - Deal Logic Sprint / T-Mobile N2 - The two major US mobile operators, T-Mobile US Inc (T-Mobile) and Sprint Corp (Sprint), announced the merger of both firms in April 2018. The merger was initiated by T-Mobile that recently ranked as the third largest player in the US mobile telecommunication market. The transaction supports T-Mobile's aim to build the most extensive mobile network with the highest transmission capacity until 2024. Deutsche Telekom AG and SoftBank will hold 42.0% and 27.0% of the new firm respectively. As a consequence of the deal, the new entity will challenge the top two market leaders Verizon and AT&T and reform the current telecommunication business landscape in the USA. T3 - Deal Logic - 2019-01-18 KW - Sprint Corp KW - Sprint Corp KW - T-Mobile US Inc KW - T-Mobile US Inc KW - Firmenfusion KW - Company merger Y1 - 2019 UR - https://opus4.kobv.de/opus4-whu/frontdoor/index/index/docId/766 UR - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hbz:992-opus4-7666 UR - https://www.whufinancesociety.com/deal-logic VL - 2019 IS - 01-18 PB - WHU Finance Society e. V. CY - Vallendar ER -