Vivendi’s supervisory board has named the chairman and CEO of the Bolloré Group, Vincent Bolloré, as chairman in a string of management board appointments at a meeting yesterday. The supervisory board also appointed Vivendi director Pierre Rodocanachi as vice-chairman and Jean-René Fourtou, who has chaired the group since 2002, as honorary chairman. Daniel Camus becomes […]
The war of words between Vivendi and Bouygues proprietor Martin Bouygues over the former’s decision to sell SFR to Numericable owner Altice has moved to a new stage following an interview given by Bouygues to Le Figaro in which he attacked Vivendi CEO Jean-René Fourtou and accused him of changing his mind about Bouygues’ offer […]
Vivendi has confirmed that it has been approached by Numericable majority owner Patrick Drahi’s investment vehicle Altice “regarding a potential alliance” between its telecom subsidiary SFR and cable operator Numericable, in which Drahi holds a controlling interest. However, Vivendi said it “has not received any formal offer” and that its supervisory board “will announce a […]
Vivendi has approved plans to spin off its teleco arm SFR as a separate company and has said that leading shareholder Vincent Bolloré will replace Jean-René Fourtou as chairman of the new-look Vivendi. At the same time, the firm announced the appointment of the CEO of Hearst Magazines UK and executive vice-president of Hearst Magazines International, […]
Vivendi could retain control of telecom group SFR and spin off its more profitable media arm – comprising not only Canal+ and Universal Media Group but also Brazilian telco GVT, according to chairman Jean-René Fourtou. Interviewed by French daily Le Monde, Fourtou said that a sale of SFR in current market conditions was not on […]
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