The new studio, estimated to take up a £500 million investment, will expand the company's overall production abilities and boost the UK economy by an estimated £355 million and the creation of over 3500 jobs in the area.
Private equity firm KKR is eyeing a further investment in Telecom Italia's fixed-line network as Italy's main telecoms group weighs options for its assets to appease top investor Vivendi.
David Barron will focus on supercharging Envision’s slate of high-end premium content, and Linda Jensen will launch an investment arm of the business which will acquire both IP and stakes in synergistic media companies.
The new establishment, aiming to showcase John le Carré productions, was created through a collaboration with Hong Kong and London-based media investment firm 127 Wall Productions