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Vivendi, Fininvest and Mediaset agree to amend certain provisions of the agreements entered into on ...
Joint press release Vivendi, Fininvest and Mediaset Vivendi, Fininvest and Mediaset announce that, today, they agreed to amend certain provisions of the agreements entered into on May 3, 2021 and Jul...
view press releaseStrong growth in Vivendi’s revenues in the third quarter of 2021
Strong growth in Vivendi’s revenues in the third quarter of 2021: +10.3 %1 Canal+ Group: solid +6.5 %1 growth mainly driven by international development and Studiocanal Havas Group: strong +20.7%1 gr...
view press releaseVivendi confirms the 1:1 distribution ratio for UMG shares
As planned, the shares of Universal Music Group N.V. (UMG) started trading on the regulated market of Euronext Amsterdam today. Given their opening price of €25.25, Vivendi confirms that the distribut...
view press releaseAmber Capital proposes that Vivendi acquire its stake in Lagardère, which Vivendi has accepted
In accordance with the agreements concluded on August 10, 2020 (*), Amber Capital has informed Vivendi of its intention to sell all its shares in Lagardère and has invited Vivendi to make an acquisiti...
view press releaseThe Vivendi Management Board decides to pay an interim dividend in kind
As it had been indicated to the Vivendi shareholders when they approved the decision to pay a special dividend in kind of €5.3 billion out of existing reserves on June 22, 2021, the Vivendi Management...
view press releaseUMG listing prospectus now available on Vivendi’s website. UMG admission to trading to occur on Sept...
Vivendi today announced that the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (Stichting Autoriteit Financiële Markten) has approved the prospectus issued by Universal Music Group N.V. (UMG) in connectio...
view press releaseClaire Léost appointed President of Prisma Media
Claire Léost has been appointed President of Prisma Media effective September 13, 2021, replacing Rolf Heinz who is leaving the Group. This appointment marks a new chapter for Prisma Media within Vive...
view press releaseVivendi sells an additional 2.9% stake of UMG to Pershing Square
Vivendi announced today that it completed the sale of an additional 2.9% of Universal Music Group B.V. (UMG) to Pershing Square and its affiliates, as announced on August 31, 2021. The price of this s...
view press releaseVivendi will sell an additional 2.9% of UMG to Pershing Square
Vivendi, Pershing Square Holdings and affiliates entered into discussions on June 4, 2021, for the acquisition of 10% of Universal Music Group B.V. (UMG) share capital owned by Vivendi, prior to the d...
view press releaseThe financial part of the Universal Music Group B.V. Capital Markets Day on Vivendi’s website
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA The financial part of the Universal Music Group B.V. Capital Markets Day on Vivendi’s website Vivendi announces that the financial section of t...
view press releaseAugust 25 Universal Music Group B.V. Capital Markets Day
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA August 25 Universal Music Group B.V. Capital Markets Day Vivendi announced today that the Universal Music Group B.V. (“Universal Music Group”) ...
view press releaseVivendi sells 7.1% of UMG’s share capital to Pershing Square Holdings, managed by William Ackman, wi...
Vivendi as well as Pershing Square Holdings and affiliates entered into discussions on June 4, 2021, for the acquisition of 10% of Universal Music Group (UMG)’s share capital owned by Vivendi, before ...
view press releaseVivendi: Very good results for the first half of 2021
Revenues of €8.2 billion, up 11.9% at constant currency and perimeter compared to the first half of 2020 EBITA up 49.3% at constant perimeter and currency. All businesses are growing: Universal Music ...
view press releaseClosing of the global agreement signed between Vivendi, Fininvest and Mediaset to put an end to thei...
Vivendi, Fininvest and Mediaset announce that, following their communications to the market on May 3 2021, today the closing took place regarding the global agreement that they reached to put an end t...
view press releaseWilliam Ackman decides that his investment funds will replace Pershing Square Tontine Holding for t...
Pershing Square Tontine Holdings Ltd. (PSTH) has informed Vivendi that it intends to assign its rights and obligations to acquire 10% of the share capital of Universal Music Group (UMG) under the agre...
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