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In May 2004, Universal Music Group was cast under separate management from Universal Studios, when French media conglomerate Vivendi sold 80% of the latter to General Electric, who subsequently merged it with NBC to form NBC Universal.
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Jun 21, 2021 · After the IPO, the ownership of Universal Music Group has dramatically changed. Vivendi SE currently owns a 10% share, Tencent Holdings Ltd. owns 20%, and Pershing Square Holdings holds...
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UMG is home to both the world’s largest recorded music company and the world’s second-largest music publishing company. As such, it has an unrivaled ability to shape the value of music itself. There’s no better recent example of this than August 25th, when UMG held its Capital Markets Day— essentially a rehearsed seduction of Europe’s biggest inves...
Conditions are set for Universal’s day-one market cap valuation to make a huge dent in the history books. In the past few hours, Vivendi has set a “reference price” market cap for UMG ahead of tomorrow’s listing at €33.5 billion($39.3 billion at current exchange rates). There are a few reasons I think this will prove conservative over the course of...
Guess what music industry gossips couldn’t waitto discover within the pages of Universal’s listing prospectus last week? Of course: The details of the monetary compensation of Sir Lucian Grainge, the L.A.-based British exec who has led UMG as global CEO and chairman for the past decade. Here goes, then: Grainge is getting a $150 million bonus for h...
- Tim Ingham
Sir Lucian Grainge is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment.
Together, we are UMG, the Universal Music Group. Universal Music Group is the world’s leading music company. We own and operate a broad array of businesses in more than 60 countries.
May 22, 2023 · French mogul Vincent Bolloré owns 18% of Universal Music Group; he also owns around a third of Vivendi, which itself owns a further 10% of UMG. Music Business Worldwide digs into the numbers behind the institutional shareholders of the largest company in music rights.
Sep 14, 2021 · PARIS/AMSTERDAM, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Vincent Bollore is set to own $7 billion worth of Universal Music Group shares after it floats next week, raising questions about how the French tycoon...
