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Elliott Management
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Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners moves to take over Tele Columbus
Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners and United Internet will this month move to take control of…
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Elliott backs Eko in legal fight against Katzenberg’s Quibi
Activist investor outfit Elliott Management has reportedly joined forces with technology outfit Eko to finance…
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Telecom Italia chairman Conti may exit
Telecom Italia (TIM) chairman Fulvio Conti is considering resigning after just over a year in…
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Elliott invests US$3.2bn in AT&T, slams DirecTV investment and WarnerMedia strategy
Activist investor Elliott Management’s funds have invested US$3.2 billion in AT&T and called for a…
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Genish resigns from Telecom Italia board
Amos Genish, the Vivendi-backed former CEO of Telecom Italia (TIM) who was ousted in a…
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Telecom Italia moves towards Open Fiber talks
Telecom Italia (TIM) has revealed that it has signed a non-disclosure agreement with Cassa Depositi…
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Vivendi abandons move to replace Telecom Italia board
Vivendi has abandoned attempts to replace Telecom Italia (TIM) board members nominated by arch-foe Elliott…
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Vivendi and Telecom Italia trade blows as shareholder meeting approaches
Vivendi and Telecom Italia (TIM) have again traded blows in the run-up to the March…
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Elliott and Vivendi trade insults as Telecom Italia battle rages on
Media giant Vivendi and activist investor Elliott Management are continuing to engage in an increasingly…
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Vivendi: Telecom Italia auditors’ report justifies claims
Vivendi has claimed that a statutory auditors’ report on Telecom Italia (TIM), released at the…
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TIM board approves talks with Open Fiber for possible sale of network
Telecom Italia’s (TIM) board has approved a new strategic plan that includes the opening of…
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TIM auditors board rebuffs Vivendi shareholder meeting move
Telecom Italia’s (TIM) board of statutory auditors has rebuffed Vivendi’s call for a shareholders’ meeting…
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Vivendi condemns Elliott’s move to up stake in Telecom Italia
Vivendi has condemned what it sees as a move by its rival for the control…
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Telecom Italia names Rai and TivùSat exec as public affairs chief
Telecom Italia (TIM) has appointed Alessandro Picardi, chairman of digital satellite platform TivùSat and director…
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Vivendi triggers TIM shareholders meeting request as battle with Elliott heats up
Vivendi has triggered a request for a meeting of Telecom Italia’s shareholders to appoint new…
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Vivendi in move to reverse Elliott control of Telecom Italia
Vivendi has taken a step towards forcing a resolution of its battle with hedge fund…
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Telecom Italia names new CEO
Telecom Italia (TIM) has named Alitalia president and former Wind CEO Luigi Gubitosi as its…
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Telecom Italia raises threat of legal action against Vivendi
The war between French media giant Vivendi and activist hedge fund Elliott Advisors to determine…
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Telecom Italia CEO Genish ousted in latest twist in battle for control
Telecom Italia’s (TIM) board has ousted CEO Amos Genish at a meeting called early this…
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Elliott responds to Vivendi TIM assault
Activist investor Elliott Advisors has responded to Vivendi’s criticism of the performance of Telecom Italia…
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Vivendi slams Elliott record as Telecom Italia shares nosedive
French media group Vivendi has expressed alarm at what it sees as the “disastrous” performance…
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Vivendi loses control of Telecom Italia, but Genish stays on
Vivendi lost control of Telecom Italia (TIM) at the end of last week, with its…
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Telecom Italia plays down report that Genish may quit if Elliott successful
Telecom Italia has contested a headline in the Sunday Telegraph that implied interim chief executive…
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Vivendi secures Genish confirmation ahead of TIM battle
Vivendi scored a partial victory at the first of Telecom Italia’s (TIM) two shareholders’ meetings…
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Vivendi secures reprieve in Telecom Italia battle with Elliott
Vivendi has secured a reprieve in its battle with US hedge fund Elliott Advisors for…
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Elliott on the offensive again in Telecom Italia battle with Vivendi
‘Activist investor’ Elliott Advisors has issued a rebuttal of Telecom Italia’s (TIM) rejection of its…
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Telecom Italia counters Elliott plan with new presentation
Telecom Italia (TIM) has rejected ‘activist investor’ Elliott Management’s plans to break up the company…
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Vivendi submits slate ahead of Telecom Italia board battle
Vivendi has submitted its slate of candidates for the board of Telecom Italia (TIM) as…
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Telecom Italia: plot thickens ahead of crucial vote
Italian investment group Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) is preparing to take a stake in…
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Vivendi buys time in TIM battle with mass board resignation
Vivendi has bought itself time to regroup and persuade Telecom Italia (TIM) shareholders to support…
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