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The U.S. Federal Communications Commission approved Viasat’s acquisition of Inmarsat on 2023-05-19, and the deal still needs to pass customary closing conditions.

Mentioned as: ViasatLegalRelationshipsValue 4.0May 25, 2023Viasat’s Inmarsat acquisition clears all regulatory hurdles

Viasat and Inmarsat planned to expedite completion of the acquisition transaction expected to close by the 2023-05-31.

Mentioned as: ViasatRelationshipsPlanValue 4.0May 25, 2023Viasat Acquisition of Inmarsat Proceeds to Close

The European Commission unconditionally approved Viasat’s acquisition of Inmarsat on 2023-05-25.

Mentioned as: viasatRelationshipsGovernanceLegalValue 4.0May 25, 2023Viasat Acquisition of Inmarsat Proceeds to Close

Viasat expects its first of three Viasat-3 satellites, each designed to provide more than 1,000 Gbps of capacity, to be ready to enter service at 88.9 degrees West over the Americas in mid-summer following the Falcon Heavy launch.

Mentioned as: ViasatPlanCapabilityValue 4.0May 24, 2023Debut Astranis satellite beams first signals to Alaska

Arcturus launched at the end of April as a secondary payload to the 6,400-kilogram ViaSat-3 spacecraft.

Mentioned as: ViaSatPlanCapabilityValue 4.0May 24, 2023Debut Astranis satellite beams first signals to Alaska

The KG-255XJ expands Viasat’s family of KG-255X products by offering encryption at Layer 2 or Layer 3 network levels.

Mentioned as: viasatCapabilityGrowthValue 4.0May 24, 2023Viasat nexgen Ground-to-Space encryption solution achieves NSA Type-1 certification

The KG-255XJ expands Viasat’s family of KG-255X products by offering encryption at Layer 2 or Layer 3 network levels to enable easy software upgrades and multiple use cases with a single device.

Mentioned as: ViasatCapabilityValue 4.0May 23, 2023Viasat Next-Generation Ground-to-Space Encryption Solution Achieves National Security Agency Type-1 Certification

Viasat Inc.’s KG-255XJ ground-to-space encryption product is NSA Type-1 certified as of 2023-05-23.

Mentioned as: ViasatCapabilityLegalValue 4.2May 23, 2023Viasat Next-Generation Ground-to-Space Encryption Solution Achieves National Security Agency Type-1 Certification

Viasat reported adjusted EBITDA of $124,000,000 for the quarter, a 21% increase driven by higher sales in its government systems and commercial aviation businesses and lower research and development expenses.

Mentioned as: ViasatFinancialValue 5.0May 19, 2023Inmarsat orders 3 smallsats to bolster L-band safety services

The Viasat–Inmarsat transaction received unconditional approval from the U.K. competition watchdog on 2023-05-09 and approval from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on 2023-05-19, and it still requires approval from European authorities.

Mentioned as: ViasatLegalRelationshipsValue 4.0May 19, 2023Inmarsat orders 3 smallsats to bolster L-band safety services

Viasat Inc. published its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023 financial results in a letter to shareholders posted to the Investor Relations section of its website on 2023-05-17.

Mentioned as: Viasat Inc.FinancialGeneralValue 2.0May 17, 2023Viasat Releases Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Financial Results

A Falcon Heavy launched Viasat’s ViaSat-3 Americas satellite on 2024-04-30 after nearly two weeks of delays caused by poor weather and technical issues.

Mentioned as: ViasatPlanCapabilityGeneralValue 4.0May 16, 2023SpaceX has narrow window for Ax-2 launch

Viasat will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023 financial results on Wednesday, 2023-05-17 after the market closes via a letter to shareholders posted to the Investor Relations section of its website.

Mentioned as: ViasatFinancialValue 2.5May 11, 2023Viasat Sets May 17, 2023 for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast

Viasat Inc. is acquiring Inmarsat and has received unconditional clearance from the UK’s Competition & Markets Authority (CMA).

Mentioned as: Viasat Inc.RelationshipsLegalValue 5.0May 9, 2023Viasat’s Proposed Acquisition of Inmarsat Receives Unconditional Clearance From UK’s Competition and Markets Authority

Mark Dankberg, Chairman and CEO of Viasat, stated that the CMA's decision is a critical step towards securing final approvals for the acquisition.

Mentioned as: ViasatLegalGovernanceValue 3.0May 9, 2023Viasat’s Proposed Acquisition of Inmarsat Receives Unconditional Clearance From UK’s Competition and Markets Authority

The deal will create new high-skill technology jobs and deepen Viasat’s capabilities in the UK.

Mentioned as: ViasatCapabilityGrowthValue 2.0May 9, 2023Viasat’s Proposed Acquisition of Inmarsat Receives Unconditional Clearance From UK’s Competition and Markets Authority

Viasat plans to acquire London-based Inmarsat.

Mentioned as: ViasatRelationshipsFinancialValue 3.5May 9, 2023UK unconditionally approves Viasat’s Inmarsat takeover

The CMA's Phase II review confirmed that the Viasat-Inmarsat transaction does not raise competition concerns, allowing it to proceed without remedies.

Mentioned as: ViasatLegalRelationshipsGeneralValue 4.0May 9, 2023Viasat’s Proposed Acquisition of Inmarsat Receives Unconditional Clearance From UK’s Competition and Markets Authority

The Viasat-Inmarsat transaction has also been approved by the Australian government’s Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) and the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.

Mentioned as: ViasatLegalRelationshipsValue 4.0May 9, 2023Viasat’s Proposed Acquisition of Inmarsat Receives Unconditional Clearance From UK’s Competition and Markets Authority

The European Commission opened its merger review of the Viasat-Inmarsat deal on 2023-02-13 and expects to make its decision by 2023-06-29.

Mentioned as: ViasatLegalRelationshipsValue 4.0May 9, 2023UK unconditionally approves Viasat’s Inmarsat takeover
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