Inteliquent Deal Poses ‘Public Interest Harm': CarrierX
CarrierX asked the FCC Wireline Bureau staff to evaluate the "public interest harms" of Inteliquent and Sinch's transfer of control request, said an ex parte letter posted Monday in docket 21-131. CarrierX said the proposed transaction poses “continuing and potentially…
Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article
Communications Daily is required reading for senior executives at top telecom corporations, law firms, lobbying organizations, associations and government agencies (including the FCC). Join them today!
escalating harm to competition,” citing Inteliquent’s recent waiver requests of access stimulation rules (see 2103230060). Inteliquent’s actions “demonstrate that the company today and in combination with Sinch will compound the public interest harms associated with its access stimulation activities,” CarrierX said. An attorney for Inteliquent didn’t comment.