Virgin Media O2: Netomnia in Question, What’s Next?
October 20, 2026
CreditSights’ Mark Chapman and Covenant Review’s Shoshanna Harrow unpack the latest developments in the Virgin Media O2 story following the CMA’s pushback on the proposed Netomnia deal. Combining credit and documentation perspectives, they assess the strategic paths still open to VMED, the growing pressures on its capital structure, and what the latest developments could mean for creditors.
Speakers:
Mark Chapman, CFA, Head of Telecom/Media, Product Strategist, CreditSights
Shoshanna Harrow, J.D., Senior Covenant Director, CreditSights
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