French media and entertainment group Vivendi is facing a full-scale antitrust investigation from the European Commission on the proposed acquisition of Lagardere Group, according to a...
Vivendi's controlling shareholder Vincent Bolloré is considering disposing of the company's book division Editis to secure the acquisition of French media group Lagardere, owner of France's...
The Supervisory Board of Vivendi, under the chairmanship of Yannick Bolloré, has agreed to a new management structure that will also coincide with "a new chapter"...
Alphabet Google parent Alphabet reported first-quarter sales of $68.01 billion, up 23% from last year ($55.3bn), but short of analysts' expectations. In particular, YouTube's advertising revenues...
France's Syndicat National de l'Edition (National Publishers' Association) has expressed its concern that the proposed merger of two of the country's largest publishing houses — Editis...
French media and entertainment group Vivendi, which already owns 29% of the shares of the Lagardère group, has announced plans to acquire an additional 17.5% of...
On Tuesday September 22, 2021, Universal Music Group will cease to exist as a wholly-owned affiliate of French media and entertainment conglomerate Vivendi to become an...
French media and entertainment conglomerate Vivendi disclosed that American hedge fund Pershing Square Holdings, controlled by billionaire Bill Ackman, has acquired an additional 2.9% of Universal...
Universal Music Group and parent Vivendi revealed that they anticipate the music company's 2021 revenue to grow by over 10% at constant currencies, with earnings before...
French media and entertainment conglomerate Vivendi has sold for the price of $2.8 million 7.1% of its music division Universal Music Group (UMG) to Pershing Square Holdings, the investment holding company of US...
