Global operator strategies - 16/05/07

Verizon Business announced the acquisition of Cybertrust, a privately held provider of global info security services, and becomes of one the most powerhouse in this business.

Telmex plans to invest $400m per year in Argentina into broadband and mobile projects.

Telstra (Australia) would consider any approach, said its CEO. But no deal in sight soon.

Telefonica has sold its 75% stake in Endemol for €2.6bn to Mediaset (Berlusconi), Goldman Sachs and J. de Mol.

Vodafone has made the best offer for DT' Spanish unit Ya.com, and is given as the buyer.

China launched a communications satellite for Nigeria, a first for an African country.