Tag: Acquisition

MBC Group has announced that the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia has acquired a significant 54% stake in the company, making it a major shareholder. The deal, valued ...

In South Africa, the Black Business Council has voiced its support for the merger between MultiChoice and Canal+, congratulating both organisations on reaching significant milestones. During an interview, a spokesperson ...

Market research company Kantar Group has announced the proposed sale of Kantar Media to H.I.G. Capital, an alternative investment firm with US$67bn of capital under management. Kantar Group is based ...

According to industry reports, French market research firm Ipsos has confirmed it is in talks with Kantar Media over a potential acquisition of the London-based group. A statement by the ...

9Mobile, the Nigerian mobile operator, has been acquired by LH Telecommunication Limited, a UK company. According to a statement, the Nigerian Communications Commission and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection ...

French media and telecom conglomerate Vivendi's pay-TV unit Canal+ Group has strategically increased its stake in Asian streamer Viu to 36.8 per cent, a move that underscores its interest in ...

SES has announced a significant milestone with the successful syndication of a US$3.21bn equivalent acquisition financing package, a crucial step in supporting its earlier agreement to acquire Intelsat S.A. Before ...

Zaia Ventures, the venture capital firm established by former Prime Video executive Ukonwo Ojo in 2022, has invested significantly in Taeps Animation Studios, a promising animation studio in Lagos. Taeps ...

Iridium has successfully acquired its long-time partner, Satelles, and has now integrated the company's Satellite Time and Location (STL) service. The completion of Iridium's first-ever acquisition was announced on April ...

Canal+ Group has recently acquired a stake in Marodi TV, a prominent Senegalese production company known for its popular TV series across Africa. This move further solidifies Canal+'s partnership with ...