Sprint and SoftBank announced the completion of the merger

North American mobile operator Sprint and Japan - SoftBank announced the completion of the merger, which resulted in the Japanese carrier is investing $ 21.6 billion in Sprint, of which $ 16.6 billion shareholders will receive Sprint, and about $ 5 billion - as a new capital to strengthen the balance sheet Sprint. Sprint shareholders voted to approve the deal at a special meeting of shareholders held on June 25 this year.