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Combination of third and fourth-biggest US wireless carriers faces regulatory hurdles
Combined group would have a market capitalisation of more than $80bn
Third attempt to create a wireless group that can better take on Verizon and AT&T
The proportion of these complicated deals has fallen as sellers prefer cold, hard cash
Chief Tim Hoettges says consolidation and convergence are not off the table
Second attempted merger falls short over management control
Masayoshi Son’s insistence on control has cost shareholders dearly
Retention of management control essential for future strategy, says chairman Masayoshi Son
SoftBank reluctant to lose control of one of its most prized US assets
If T-Mobile deal falls apart, expect Masayoshi Son to take his $100bn fund into battle
Corporate egos stand in the way of a deal that makes sense for shareholders
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