UPDATE June 29: This story has been updated to add Eutelsat comment about its possible participation in the Bharti call option.
PARIS — Indian telco Bharti Global, which in 2020 joined with the British government to take the startup OneWeb broadband constellation company out of Chapter 11, is doubling down on its investment by exercising a call option to purchase another $500 million in OneWeb equity.
The new investment, to be completed late this year pending regulatory approval, brings to $2.4 billion the amount of equity that . . .
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