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152. Vivendi provides critics some revenue numbers to chew on

Subjects
Company financing, Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Conglomerate corporations -- Finance
Abstract

Vivendi Universal, the French-American media conglomerate, responded to critics today by reporting 9.7 percent revenue growth for 2001, stronger than most analysts had expected though slightly short of the company's […]

Published
2002

157. Vivendi to 'monetize' $3.9B BSkyB stake

Author

Braude, Jonathan and Board, Laura

Subjects
Sky Group Ltd. -- Finance, Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Deutsche Bank AG -- Finance, Satellite communications services industry -- Finance, Public utilities, Banking industry -- Finance, Direct broadcast satellite television, Commercial banks, Energy industry -- Finance, Company financing, Banking industry, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, European Union -- Economic policy
Abstract

Byline: Jonathan Braude in Berlin and Laura Board in London French media group Vivendi Universal SA plans to have its cake and eat it, too, with the announcement Sept. 25 [...]

Published
2001

163. Vivendi's profit grows

Subjects
Company financing, Universal Music Group, Inc. -- Finance, Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Motion picture industry -- Finance, Sound recordings, Sound recording industry -- Finance
Abstract

Vivendi Universal said its profit rose 60 percent last year, bolstered by gains in its phone services and utility divisions. Net income rose to 2.3 billion euros ($2.15 billion), from […]

Published
2001

165. Vivendi's net jumped 29% in first half

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Energy industry -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Vivendi SA posted an improvement of 29% in its net profits for the first-half of 1999. The company also said that it will develop activities on the Internet with Canal Plus SA. French-based Vivendi posted 782.8 million euros in net profits for the period. During the same period in 1998, the company reported 605 million euros. Vivendi's revenues also rose by 22% to 18.2 billion euros.

Published
1999

168. Print & publishing: sale now on. (Overview)

Author

Farrand, Tim

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Seat Pagine Gialle S.p.A. -- Finance, Energy industry -- Finance, Company financing, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Published
2003

169. Deal snapshot: NUMERICABLE UNVEILS SYNDICATION OF TERM LOAN FOR SFR DEAL

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Mass media industry -- Finance, Syndicated loans, Company financing, Business, general
Abstract

MANews-(C)2009-2014 French cable operator Numericable Group SA (EPA:NUM), part of Luxembourg's Altice SA (AMS:ATC), announced the syndication of the term loan portion of its EUR11.64bn (USD16.06bn) senior secured debt financing [...]

Published
2014

170. Vivendi

Author

Deveney, Paul J.

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Business, Business, general
Published
1998

171. Vivendi

Author

Deveney, Paul J.

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Public utilities -- Finance, Telecommunications services industry -- Finance, Business, Business, general
Published
1998

172. Vivendi issues

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Mass media industry -- Finance, Company financing, Arts and entertainment industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Vivendi said Tuesday that it is issuing U.S. dollar bonds maturing in five to 10 years as part of the financing for its planned deals for video game maker Activision [...]

Published
2008

173. France company: Vivendi negotiates US$3.8bn debt refinancing

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Conglomerate corporations -- Finance, Company financing, Business, Business, international, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

COUNTRY BRIEFING FROM FINANCIAL TIMES Vivendi Universal, the French media and telecommunications group, has negotiated a Euro3.5bn ($3.8bn) financing package to secure its liquidity while it considers a possible break-up [...]

Published
2003

174. France company: French watchdog threat to Vivendi rescue

Subjects
France. Commission for the Operation of Stock Exchanges -- Powers and duties, Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Energy industry -- Finance, Securities law -- Interpretation and construction, Business, Business, international, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

COUNTRY BRIEFING FROM FINANCIAL TIMES Paris and London: The financial rescue of Vivendi Universal was cast into doubt on Tuesday after the French stock market regulator launched a wide- ranging [...]

Published
2002

175. France finance: Vivendi shares fall 15% ahead of board meeting

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Television programs -- Production and direction, Conglomerate corporations, Television production companies -- Finance, Company financing, Business, Business, international, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

COUNTRY BRIEFING FROM FINANCIAL TIMES Shares in Vivendi Universal fell 15 per cent in mid-day trading on Wednesday, taking their two-day decline to 40 per cent, ahead of a board [...]

Published
2002

176. France industry: Vivendi down 40% as accounting fears emerge

Subjects
Standard & Poor's Corp. -- Prices and rates -- Finance, Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Public utilities -- Prices and rates, Stocks -- Economic aspects -- Prices and rates, Energy industry -- Economic aspects -- Reports, Periodical publishing -- Reports -- Prices and rates, Periodicals -- Prices and rates, Company financing, Company pricing policy, Business, Business, international, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

COUNTRY BRIEFING FROM FINANCIAL TIMES Shares in Vivendi Universal fell more than 40 per cent on Tuesday following a report in a French newspaper that the media group had tried [...]

Published
2002

177. France company: Vivendi in trouble

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Energy industry -- Finance, Telecommunications services industry -- Finance, Mass media industry -- Finance, Business, Business, international, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

COUNTRY BRIEFING FROM THE ECONOMIST PARIS: It is no secret that Vivendi Universal, a once high-flying media and telecoms group based in France, is facing a serious financial crunch. Last [...]

Published
2002

178. Vivendi To Sell $2.97Bil In Shares To Reduce Debt

Author

Gold, Steve

Subjects
Company financing, Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Energy industry -- Finance
Abstract

Vivendi Universal [NYSE:V], Europe's largest media company, has announced plans to generate around 3.3 billion euros ($2.97 billion) by selling off a big block of shares. The move comes in […]

Published
2002

179. VU closes credit facility

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Mass media industry -- Finance, Company financing, Arts and entertainment industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Vivendi Universal has closed a previously announced 2 billion € ($2.6 billion) syndicated credit facility that refinances an older 2.5 billion € credit line, the French media and telecom company [...]

Published
2005

180. Viv Uni refinances

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Mass media industry -- Finance, Company financing, Arts and entertainment industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

French media and telecommunications group Vivendi Universal on Friday unveiled the launch of a 2 billion € ($2.6 billion) syndicated loan facility to refinance an existing 2.5 billion € ($3.3 [...]

Published
2005

181. Activision Blizzard, Inc. Closes Private Offering of $2.25 Billion of Senior Notes into Escrow and Confirms Syndication of 7-Year $2.5 Billion Term Loan, Including Option of Funding into Escrow

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Mass media industry -- Finance, Video game industry -- Finance, Company financing, Business, Business, international, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Activision Blizzard, Inc. announced that it has closed its previously announced private offering of $1,500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.625 percent senior notes due 2021 (the '2021 Notes') and [...]

Published
2013

182. Qtel reportedly looks to banks for loans to fund Maroc Tel bid

Subjects
Ooredoo Q.S.C. -- Finance, BNP Paribas S.A. -- Finance, Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Societe Generale S.A. -- Finance, Mass media industry -- Finance, Banks (Finance), Banking industry -- Finance, Telecommunications services industry -- Finance, Communications industry -- Finance, Telecommunications services industry, Company financing, Banking industry, Business, general
Abstract

MANews-(C)2009-2013 18 March 2013 - Qatar Telecom QSC (DOH:QTEL), or Qtel, is holding discussions with some nine or ten banks about getting committed financing for its planned bid for French [...]

Published
2013

183. Qtel reportedly looks to banks for loans to fund Maroc Tel bid

Subjects
Ooredoo Q.S.C. -- Finance, BNP Paribas S.A. -- Finance, Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Mass media industry -- Finance, Banks (Finance), Banking industry -- Finance, Telecommunications services industry -- Finance, Communications industry -- Finance, Telecommunications services industry, Company financing, Banking industry, Business
Abstract

M2 EQUITYBITES-March 18, 2013-Qtel reportedly looks to banks for loans to fund Maroc Tel bid(C)2013 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.com 18 March 2013 - Qatar Telecom QSC (DOH:QTEL), or Qtel, is holding [...]

Published
2013

185. Viv Uni expands debt buyback

Subjects
Mass media industry -- Finance, Bond repurchasing, Company financing, Vivendi S.A. -- Finance
Abstract

In a sign that it is committed to further cutting its debt, Vivendi Universal on Wednesday more than doubled an offer for retiring debt to 2.4 billion € ($2.9 billion). […]

Published
2004

186. Viv U earns investment-grade boost

Author

James, Alison

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Vivendi S.A. -- Rankings, Vivendi S.A. -- Growth, Mass media industry -- Finance, Mass media industry -- Rankings, Mass media industry -- Growth, Grading (Commerce) -- Influence, Company growth, Company financing, Arts and entertainment industries, Business
Abstract

PARIS -- It has taken nearly two years and the sale of billions of dollars in assets to get there. But Vivendi Universal on Tuesday finally achieved what chairman Jean-Rene [...]

Published
2004

187. Viv U reduces UGC stake

Author

James, Alison

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, UGC S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Motion picture industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Conglomerate corporations -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Conglomerate corporations -- Finance, Company acquisition/merger, Company financing, Arts and entertainment industries, Business
Abstract

PARIS -- Amid the continuing overhaul of Vivendi Universal, the conglom has signed an agreement slashing its stake in Gaul's UGC film group from 60% to 40%. Deal also frees [...]

Published
2004

188. Softbank Freezes Joint Ventures

Author

Stone, Martin

Subjects
News Holdings Proprietary Ltd. -- Finance, Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, SoftBank Group Corp. -- Finance, Venture capital companies -- Finance, Company financing, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Japanese Internet investment incubator Softbank Corp. has frozen two joint ventures, one with News Corp. in London and the other with Vivendi SA in Paris. Reuters reported that the Asian [...]

Published
2000

189. VUE flat on way out: NBC-bound assets resist Viv U's slide trend

Author

James, Alison

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Conglomerate corporations -- Finance, Company earnings/profit, Arts and entertainment industries, Business
Abstract

PARIS -- With only months to go before it offloads Universal to NBC, Vivendi Universal on Friday posted flat third-quarter revenues for VUE at $1.5 billion, while revs fell at [...]

Published
2003

190. Viv U trims its losses, but music fades

Author

Goldsmith, Jill

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Entertainment industry -- Finance, Conglomerate corporations -- Finance, Company earnings/profit, Arts and entertainment industries, Business
Abstract

Vivendi Universal said Wednesday its net losses narrowed last quarter -- but without much help from the U.S. entertainment assets it's about to sell. Universal Music, theme parks, television and [...]

Published
2003

191. Viv U sales pale during first quarter. (Business)

Author

Klaussmann, Liza

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Motion picture industry -- Finance, Company earnings/profit, Arts and entertainment industries, Business
Abstract

PARIS -- Vivendi Universal said Thursday that sales fell 4% in the first quarter, hit by lower revenues from its Universal Music Group amid an industrywide slump. Company said the [...]

Published
2003

192. Vivendi universal lines up $2.9 billion credit facility

Author

Benz, Matthew

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Conglomerate corporations -- Finance, Company financing, Arts and entertainment industries, Business, Mass communications, Motion pictures, Publishing industry
Abstract

Enhancing its financial flexibility; Vivendi Universal has established a three-year credit facility, valued at 2.5 billion euros ($2.9 billion), with nine banks. With the credit, VU can pay down other [...]

Published
2003

193. AOL TW cashes out stake

Author

Goldsmith, Jill

Subjects
AOL (UK) Ltd. -- Securities, Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, AOL Time Warner Inc. -- Investments, Entertainment industry -- Investments, Company securities, Company financing, Company investment, Arts and entertainment industries, Business
Abstract

AOL Time Warner announced Tuesday it plans to buy out Vivendi Universal's stake in AOL Europe for $812 million in cash, instead of stock. AOL TW was obligated to acquire [...]

Published
2003

194. Credit due at Viv U: banks back $3.7 billion refinancing package. (Business)

Author

Amdur, Meredith

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Conglomerate corporations -- Finance, Company financing, Arts and entertainment industries, Business
Abstract

Vivendi Universal bought itself some financial breathing room Monday, as the company polished off a hefty $3.7 billion-plus refinancing package that should keep it comfortably solvent for at least this [...]

Published
2003

195. Viv U eases liquidity woes with $2.5 billion. (Business)

Author

Amdur, Meredith

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Conglomerate corporations -- Finance, Company financing, Arts and entertainment industries, Business
Abstract

Vivendi Universal is expected to announce Monday that it has finalized an estimated [euro]2.5 billion ($2.63 billion) refinancing package that should ensure its liquidity at least through September. Viv U [...]

Published
2003

196. Report: Vivendi in talks for financing

Author

Benz, Matthew

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Conglomerate corporations -- Finance, Entertainment industry -- Finance, Company financing, Arts and entertainment industries, Business, Mass communications, Motion pictures, Publishing industry
Abstract

Vivendi Universal is V negotiating new financing worth 3.5 billion-4 billion euros ($3.8 billion-$4.4 billion), according to a published report, in order to sustain the company as it decides whether [...]

Published
2003

197. Vivendi Universal reports 2002 loss of $25 billion

Author

Masters, Charles

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Conglomerate corporations -- Finance, Company financing, Arts and entertainment industries, Business, Mass communications, Motion pictures, Publishing industry
Abstract

Vivendi Universal posted a net loss for 2002 of 23.3 billion euros ($25.4 billion)--the largest in French corporate history-as the media group drastically wrote down assets for the second year [...]

Published
2003

198. VU reports revenue drop for 4th quarter. (Parks & Attractions)

Author

Benz, Matthew

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Vivendi S.A. -- Statistics, Conglomerate corporations -- Finance, Conglomerate corporations -- Statistics, Amusement parks -- Finance, Amusement parks -- Statistics, Specialty stores -- Finance, Specialty stores -- Statistics, Company earnings/profit, Arts and entertainment industries, Business
Abstract

Vivendi Universal (VU) said Universal parks and resorts, along with VU's Spencer Gifts unit, had fourth quarter revenues of $286 million (U.S.), down 13% from $330 million in the same [...]

Published
2003

199. Gauling times for French cash cow. (Voiceover)

Author

Guider, Elizabeth

Subjects
Motion picture industry -- Finance, Conglomerate corporations -- Finance, France -- Economic aspects, Company financing, Canal Plus Productions S.A. -- Finance, Vivendi S.A. -- Finance
Abstract

HOLLYWOOD The crown jewel of French media has lost its luster, throwing the entire Gallic industry into disarray. Canal Plus, once hailed as the fastest-growing and savviest of Euro players, […]

Published
2003

200. Viv U's credit rating off S&P critical list. (Business)

Author

Amdur, Meredith

Subjects
Vivendi S.A. -- Finance, Conglomerate corporations -- Finance, Company financing, Arts and entertainment industries, Business
Abstract

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's has moved Vivendi Universal out of the intensive care unit into a regular hospital room, creditwise. S&P on Friday affirmed its 'BB' long-term and 'B' [...]

Published
2003

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