Private equity firm TPG completed its $7.6 billion purchase of the 70% stake it didn't already hold in DirecTV from AT&T. Why ...

The satellite TV giant, which is now fully owned by the private equity firm, expects to increase its investments in video ...

DirecTV, the satellite TV and streaming provider, is now under new corporate ownership. AT&T has finished selling its stake ...

TPG, an alternative asset management firm, has announced the completion of its acquisition from AT&T of the remaining 70 per ...

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TPG said it will invest in DIRECTV through TPG Capital, the firm's U.S. and European private equity platform. DIRECTV also plans to make a special distribution of at least $1.625 billion to its ...

AT&T purchased DirecTV for $48.5 billion back in 2015. But in 2021, following the loss of millions of customers, AT&T sold a 30% stake of the business to TPG.

Notably, TPG also said that it cut a deal to acquire the 70 percent of DirecTV currently owned by AT&T. Once completed, AT&T will officially be out of the TV business, after spinning out ...

DirecTV will take on $9.75 billion of Dish debt if the deal is completed. In a related transaction also announced today , private equity firm TPG plans to buy AT&T's 70 percent stake in DirecTV.

TPG, which currently owns 30% of DirecTV, will cover the bulk of the $2.5-billion loan to EchoStar. TPG’s Angelo Gordon division will handle the financing.

TPG (NASDAQ: TPG), a leading global alternative asset management firm, today announced the completion of its acquisition from AT&T of the remaining 70% stake in DIRECTV it did not already own.