Vivendi to raise 1-2 billion euros for Neuf bid
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French telecoms and media firm Vivendi   said on Friday it planned to raise 1-2 billion euros  in equity as its SFR mobile unit prepares to buy into Neuf  Cegetel and announces a bid for the rest.
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French media and telecommunications group Vivendi said Friday it had arranged a 3.5-billion-euro (5.15-billion-dollar) credit line to fund US and French acquisitions.
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VIVENDI, whose Universal Music arm is the worldâs biggest music group, has been given the go-ahead by the French government to file returns under a new tax regime that will save it roughly Â£2.
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VIVENDI Universal, the French media and telecommunications company, said its net loss grew to Â£1.26 billion in the second quarter.
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Vivendi Universal (EAUG.PA: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Thursday it was selling 15 percent of its former utility unit Veolia Environnement (VIE.
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Vivendi fourth-quarter sales rose 1.2 percent as buoyant trading at its Maroc Telecom and in video games helped compensate declines at its music and French mobile businesses.
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Bertelsmann agrees to sell its BMG Music Publishing Group to Vivendi's Universal Music for 1.63m euros ($2.1m; Â£1.1m).
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The French media group Vivendi Universal said that a surging net loss so far this year would give way to better-than-expected adjusted net income for 2004 as a whole.
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Vivendi Universal posted a near doubling in its first-half net loss to 1.86 billion euros ($2.28 billion) on Tuesday, hit by currency translation losses linked to its
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Vivendi Universal (EAUG.PA: Quote, Profile, Research) raised its 2004 earnings forecast as it reported a 19 percent increase in underlying third-quarter profit
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Shares in French video games publisher Ubisoft Entertainment SA surged Wednesday on a report that it discussed a 'white knight' deal with Vivendi Universal SA to fight a possible takeover bid from U.S. rival Electronic Arts Inc.
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Euronext, which has emerged as a potential bidder for the London Stock Exchange, is an ambitious and fast-growing company. Founded in September 2000 through the merger of the Amsterdam, Brussels and Paris
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EuropaCorp, the film production company  founded by French director Luc Besson, set a price range on  Tuesday for its stock market listing which it said would raise  more than 70 million euros ($94.2 million).
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A European banking consortium under Royal Bank of Scotland, locked in a takeover battle for Dutch group ABN Amro, said Monday it was raising the cash portion of its 71.1-billion-euro bid from 79 to 93 percent.
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French media giant Vivendi Universal reported a second quarter net loss of 1.852 billion euros (2.3 billion dollars), six times larger than the 313-million-euro shortfall in the same period last year.
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KarstadtQuelle AG, Europe s largest department-store operator, plans to raise 1.6 billion euros ($2 billion) by selling shares and divesting assets, including 77 department stores, in an effort to return to ...
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By DAVID RISING  BERLIN - German media company Bertelsmann AG has signed a "definitive agreement" to sell BMG Music Publishing Group to Vivendi for $2.09 billion, the companies announced Wednesday.