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Vivendi gives Canal+ a South African dowry
08 Apr 2024 11:16 GMT
The French pay-TV operator has offered $1.9 bln to buy out South African broadcaster MultiChoice. Despite a significant increase on an earlier bid, the price looks reasonable. Consolidating its presence in a fast-growing market may boost Canal+’s appeal in …
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IPO hopes rise for new year after Fed's early holiday gift
21 Dec 2023 07:28 GMT
… according to Dealogic data. For IPOs, in particular, 2023 has seen … recently filing paperwork for an IPO in the United States. … plans after postponing a mooted IPO earlier this quarter, while … Bayer, Renault, Sanofi and Vivendi, which have announced plans to …
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Vivendi mulls possible break-up, shares jump
14 Dec 2023 18:00 GMT
… France’s largest publisher. Vivendi acquired Lagardere, the owner … Hachette, earlier this year.
Vivendi spun out Universal Music … in a blockbuster €45bn initial public offering.
But shares in the … have underperformed ever since.
Vivendi said it had endured …
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Vivendi shares surge as media conglomerate outlines plans to split itself in three
14 Dec 2023 11:21 GMT
… .29%
subsidiary via an initial public offering on the Amsterdam Euronext … ,” the company said. Vivendi said separating itself in … investment opportunities.” Investors in Vivendi have in the past … come just weeks after Vivendi successfully completed its …
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Vivendi Explores Breakup of Media Empire in Chase for Deals
13 Dec 2023 22:40 GMT
… by “numerous” investment opportunities.
Vivendi said it would tap its … whether French billionaire Vincent Bolloré — Vivendi’s controlling shareholder, who’s … had already started reshaping Vivendi through the 2021 initial public offering of Universal Music …
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Upstox’s campaign promises to cut the noise and help users invest wisely
26 Mar 2024 13:02 GMT
… bold step to launch their Initial Public Offering (IPO) over the last two … part of a listed French Vivendi, is ready to be … of listed companies.”
“The IPO has undeniably played a pivotal … instances of companies disappearing post IPO after raising capital, a …
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Vivendi to Own 57.3% Stake in Lagardere Group Following IPO
14 Jun 2022 11:28 GMT
… As part of the IPO, which Vivendi described as “friendly,” an … make a takeover bid. Vivendi began investing in Lagardere with … the group commenting on the IPO.
The banner, which is … chairman Arnaud Lagardère will enable Vivendi to “consolidate strong industrial …
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Universal Music IPO shares surge as Lucian Grainge spies £105m payday
21 Sep 2021 12:28 GMT
… few minutes.
The well-anticipated initial public offering (IPO) could secure the world’s … split from French media giant Vivendi, handing over 70 per cent … of its shares to Vivendi shareholders as it eyes alternative …
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Universal Music IPO Gets a Standing Ovation
21 Sep 2021 18:12 GMT
… initial public offering Tuesday. Universal was spun out by its former French owner Vivendi …
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Universal Music boss Lucian Grainge locks eyes on $150m IPO pay out
15 Sep 2021 08:54 GMT
… the initial public offering (IPO) are due to be paid by French media heavyweight Vivendi … it sever its ties with Vivendi, after dishing out 60 per …