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Nielsen agrees sale to Private Equity Consortium for $16 Billion 29 MAR 2022

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Nielsen agrees sale to Private Equity Consortium for $16 Billion

Earlier this month, Nielsen had rejected an offer of $25.40 per share from a consortium without naming the suitors. The new deal is 10% greater than the consortium’s previous offer, and the transaction is expected to close later this year. 
France Télévisions to divest in Salto if TF1 and M6 merge is completed 25 MAR 2022

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France Télévisions to divest in Salto if TF1 and M6 merge is completed

Both groups have undertaken that if the operation is finalized, they would buy out the 33.33% equity interest held by France Télévisions at a definitive value of €45 million.
Nielsen board rejects proposal from consortium to acquire company 22 MAR 2022

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Nielsen board rejects proposal from consortium to acquire company

Nielsen Holdings announced that its Board of Directors has determined not to proceed with an unsolicited acquisition proposal from a private equity consortium that valued the company at $9.13 billion, $25.40 per share.
Banijay’s Kudos takes a 25% equity stake in What’s the Story? 29 NOV 2021

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Banijay’s Kudos takes a 25% equity stake in What’s the Story?

Kudos, the Banijay UK outfit behind titles such as “Grantchester” and “Code 404,” is expanding into the podcast business by taking a 25% equity stake in podcast production company What’s the Story?.
KKR makes buyout offer for Telecom Italia 22 NOV 2021

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KKR makes buyout offer for Telecom Italia

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.