Regulators Believe Telmex and Dish TV Have Undisclosed Economic Links

Mexico's telecommunications regulator has found that Carlos Slim's fixed-line telephone company, Telmex, and pay-television provider Dish Mexico have undisclosed economic links that might breach anti-trust rules, newspaper El Financiero said on Monday.

Slim dominates Mexico's phone and Internet markets through Telmex parent America Movil, but the terms of Telmex's concession prevent the company from offering TV.

If regulator Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT) found that Telmex breached its concession, it could impose a fine on the company.

Dish Mexico, which is backed by Mexico's MVS Comunicaciones and Colorado-based EchoStar Corp, has drawn . . .