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- Probe slams Vivendi's aggressive accounting: newspaper
- PARIS AFP — Prosecutors have been given a report by financial investigators which sharply criticises Vivendi Universal's accounting practices under former CEO Jean-Marie Messiere, La Tribune reported on Wednesday. The report denounces "aggressive" bookkeeping involving "sophisticated legal and financial engineering," the financial daily said. The report has been...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
- Interpublic Names Chief Financial Officer; Frank Mergenthaler Brings Strong Operational Finance Experience in Media and Entertainment Industries, Top Accounting Credentials
- NEW YORK -- The Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) today announced that it has named Frank Mergenthaler Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Mergenthaler, 44, joins Interpublic with extensive experience in the media and entertainment industries, having played increasingly important roles in the finance operations of major multinationals such...
- Research articles 2005-07-19
- Sarbanes-Oxley:The US Experience and the UK Reaction.
- What lessons can we learn from the US experience of this legislation to date, and to what extent should directors and their insurers fear or welcome recent UK and European attempts to address these issues? We consider the US experience in this article, and the UK and European response...
- Research articles 2004-08-11
- Former Vivendi chief Messier placed under investigation
- PARIS AFP ? Jean-Marie Messier, the former head of Vivendi Universal, was formally placed under investigation for fraud allegedly committed while he ran the French media group, his lawyer Olivier Metzner told AFP. Magistrates Henri Pons and Rene Cros placed Messier, 47, under investigation for stock market manipulation and...
- Research articles 2004-06-22
- Messier to renounce severance under Vivendi deal with US
- NEW YORK AFP ? Former Vivendi Universal chief executive Jean-Marie Messier dropped claims for a hefty severance package under a deal announced by US regulators in which the French media giant agreed to pay a 50 million dollar fraud penalty. The deal includes Vivendi's consent to pay a 50...
- Research articles 2003-12-23
- Not so different after all.
- Jul 15, 2002 The Economist ABIX via COMTEX -- Giant US firms have come under the microscope, due to corporate failures and accounting "irregularities". Sadly, there have been similar problems with European firms, highlighting continuing problems in Europe. The market is closely watching...
- Research articles 2002-07-15
- Vivendi Universal Reports Strong First Quarter Consolidated Financial Results
- Business Editors
- Research articles 2002-04-29
- Police raids kick off probe into Vivendi.
- The Paris home of former Vivendi boss Jean-Marie Messier was raided by police Thursday as French magistrates began an investigation into whether the company issued misleading financial statements during his six years at the helm.The media and communi The Paris home of former Vivendi boss Jean-Marie...
- Research articles 2002-12-13
- MOROCCO: TREASURY MINISTER: VIVENDI CRISIS WILL NOT IMPACT MAROC TELECOM.
- According to Al-Hayat newspaper (July 10, 2002), the Moroccan Minister of Treasury and Economy, Fathallah Oulalua, said that the present financial crisis of the French Vivendi Universal Group is not likely to directly impact the future of the Maroc T According to Al-Hayat newspaper (July 10,...
- Research articles 2002-07-15
- French Police Hold Former Boss of Media Group Vivendi in Financial Probe.
- Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Research articles 2004-06-22
- Vivendi Universal Announces 2002 Consolidated Financial Results.
- PARIS, FRANCE, Mar 6, 2003 CCNMatthews via COMTEX PARIS, FRANCE, Mar 6, 2003 CCNMatthews via COMTEX
- Research articles 2003-03-06
- Top US Media Analyst Laura Martin To Join Vivendi Universal As Head Of Investor Relations And Financial Strategy.
- PARIS, FRANCE and NEW YORK, NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 19, 2001 PARIS, FRANCE and NEW YORK, NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 19, 2001
- Research articles 2001-11-19
- Financial rescue of Vivendi hindered by probe.(Brief Article)
- EUROPEMEDIA-C2002 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/ EUROPEMEDIA-C2002 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/
- Research articles 2002-07-09
- The shrunken souffle: many suspect that GE's motive in making the Universal deal is essentially financial, not strategic.(Headliners)(a discussion of Vivendi's attempt to sell its Vivendi Universal Entertainment, and General Electric's attempts to buy it)
- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: * Owning a place in Hollywood once seemed so wonderful for Vivendi. By last week, however, the company almost couldn't give Universal away. * The deal was just too good for GE to pass...
- Research articles 2003-09-08
- MGM Demands More Financial Information on Vivendi Units Offered for Sale.
- By Phyllis Furman, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Phyllis Furman, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Research articles 2003-07-15
- Vivendi announce losses of EUR12.3bn.(Vivendi Universal's financial data, plans for asset sales)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- TV MEETS THE WEB-C2002 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/ TV MEETS THE WEB-C2002 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/
- Research articles 2002-08-13
- Vivendi ensures liquidity on path to asset disposal.(Vivendi Universal financial package)(Brief Article)
- TV MEETS THE WEB-C2003 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/ TV MEETS THE WEB-C2003 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/
- Research articles 2003-03-25
- Another week of losses, but outlook remains mixed ; News Corp. sees loss; Publicis cautious on '03.(Publicis Groupe, News Corp., Vivendi Universal, Grey Global Group; financial results for 2002 second-quarter)(Brief Article)
- Agencies and media companies continued to focus on damage control as they announced second-quarter results. Agencies and media companies continued to focus on damage control as they announced second-quarter results.
- Research articles 2002-08-19
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- IAC/InterActiveCorp to Exit Vivendi Universal Entertainment; IAC and Vivendi Universal Agree to End Litigation
- NEW YORK & PARIS & FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- IAC/InterActiveCorp, Vivendi Universal and General Electric today announced transactions that simplify the companies' corporate and financial structures and result in IAC's exit from Vivendi Universal Entertainment LLLP VUE.
- Research articles 2005-06-08
- GE and Vivendi agree NBC Universal deal
- General Electric has agreed to pay Vivendi $5.8bn for the French group's 20 per cent stake in NBC Universal, according to a person familiar with the negotiations, paving the way for the conglomerate's planned sale of 51 per cent of the US media group to Comcast.The valuation is at...
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