Tag: Spectrum

Grain Management Completes Acquisition of Nationwide 800 MHz Spectrum Portfolio

By Morgan Thompson

Acquisition positions Grain to advance the productive use of one of the nation’s most unique communications infrastructure assets. Washington, D.C. (August 11, 2026) Grain Management, LLC (“Grain”), a leading private investment firm focused on digital infrastructure and communications, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of T-Mobile’s nationwide 800 MHz spectrum portfolio. The acquisition … Continued

Grain Management Closes Flagship and Spectrum Funds with $3.75 Billion in Total Commitments

By oxer

Both Fundraises Exceed Targets with Strong Existing and New Limited Partner Support WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE) Grain Management, LLC  (“Grain” or the “Firm”), a leading private investment firm focused on broadband technology and the global communications sector, announced today the closing of its flagship fund, Grain Communications Opportunity Fund III, L.P. (“GCOF III”), with $2.25 billion in … Continued

Cincinnati Bell Spectrum Sale Has Interesting Twist

By oxer

Cincinnati Bell has sold its wireless spectrum licenses and some tower leases to Verizon Wireless for $210 million. The total value of the deal is estimated to be 4.5 and 6 times 2014 and 2015 adjusted EBITDA, respectively. The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2014. But you won’t see the … Continued

Cincinnati Bell to sell Wireless Spectrum Licenses

By oxer

Cincinnati Bell Inc. (NYSE:CBB) said Monday that it has agreed to sell its wireless spectrum licenses and other related assets to Verizon Wireless Inc. in a deal valued at $210 million. Cincinnati Bell Wireless (“CBW”) will sell all of its rights, titles and interest in its wireless spectrum licenses for $194 million in cash, while … Continued

Verizon Wireless to buy Cincinnati Bell’s AWS Spectrum

By oxer

Verizon Wireless will pay $210 million to acquire spectrum licenses and related assets from Cincinnati Bell. The nation’s largest wireless carrier will assign the licenses to Grain Management, a private equity firm that invests in wireless infrastructure. Verizon will then lease back most of these licenses from Grain Management. Cincinnati Bell will exit the wireless … Continued