Vivendi owns 15.66% of the Ubisoft share capital

Vivendi owns 15.66% of the Ubisoft share capital

Vivendi, already the largest shareholder of Ubisoft, declares today that it crossed on February 23, 2016, the 15% legal threshold and owns 15.66% of the share capital of the video games company.

In accordance with applicable regulations, Vivendi declared today to the Autorité des Marchés financiers (AMF), the French securities regulator, that it crossed the 15% legal threshold.

About Vivendi

Vivendi is an integrated media and content group. The company operates businesses throughout the media value chain, from talent discovery to the creation, production and distribution of content. The main subsidiaries of Vivendi comprise Canal+ Group and Universal Music Group. Canal+ is the leading pay-TV operator in France, and also serves markets in Africa, Poland and Vietnam. Canal+ operations include Studiocanal, a leading European player in production, sales and distribution of film and TV series. Universal Music Group is the world leader in recorded music, music publishing and merchandising, with more than 50 labels covering all genres. A separate division, Vivendi Village, brings together Vivendi Ticketing (ticketing in the UK, the U.S and France), MyBestPro (experts counseling), Watchever (subscription video-on-demand), Radionomy (digital radio), the Paris-based concert venue L’Olympia, the future CanalOlympia venues in Africa and the Theatre de l‘Oeuvre in Paris. With 3.5 billion videos viewed each month, Dailymotion is one of the biggest video content aggregation and distribution platforms in the world. www.vivendi.com, www.cultureswithvivendi.com