mergers and acquisitions /newsroom/taxonomy/term/12419/all en Paul Beaumont /newsroom/paul-beaumont Thu, 29 Apr 2021 14:12:38 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 262021 at /newsroom Expert: Rogers and Shaw merge in $26 billion transaction /newsroom/channels/news/expert-rogers-and-shaw-merge-26-billion-transaction-329648 <p>Rogers Communications Inc. has struck a deal to acquire Shaw Communications Inc., a takeover that will reshape the country’s telecom landscape provided it receives regulatory approval. The purchase of the Calgary-based telecommunications company would give Rogers a bigger national footprint with deeper access to the West and a national wireline network, according to analysts assessing the transaction, while Rogers itself touted the potential for $1 billion in synergies.</p> Tue, 16 Mar 2021 15:51:15 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 256675 at /newsroom Melissa Sonberg /newsroom/melissa-sonberg Wed, 01 Apr 2020 02:19:14 +0000 shirley.cardenas@mcgill.ca 205827 at /newsroom