Infratil’s Vodafone play may shake up national telco infrastructure

Infratil’s Vodafone play may shake up national telco infrastructure
Paul McBeth
By Paul McBeth May 16 (BusinessDesk) - Infratil’s billion-dollar play for Vodafone New Zealand is set to change the way telecommunications firms invest in national infrastructure. Chief executive Marko Bogoievski told analysts this week that the nation can’t afford to invest billions of dollars in new technology when there are opportunities to rationalise that spending through cooperation and sharing. “I think our regulators understand that. I think our politicians understand that. I think our customers get that,” he said. “I think...

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