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Merger Mania - Coming Soon to an RLEC Near You

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: IDC
Published: May 2006
Product Code: R104-26065
Description

This IDC study analyzes the business and technology trends driving the impending consolidation of the RLEC market. We also provide insight into likely sellers and acquirers to help readers gain valuable insight into this rapidly changing market. Answers to the following questions are included:

What are the business and technology drivers fueling the impending consolidation? How will competitors in ancillary markets ? like Google ? influence the shape of the future RLEC market? Who will be the most aggressive acquirers? How will regulatory change influence the future development of the RLEC market?

"IDC expects the pace of acquisition activity in the RLEC market to pick up steam during the remainder of 2006 as a combination of factors - including an increased appetite for advanced IP services; an increasing number of nimble, financially flexible competitors; and a changing regulatory environment - make industry consolidation inevitable." - Sean Hackett, research manager, Business Network Services

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