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EMI, Warner set to resume talks that could lead to merger: press

LONDON AFP — Executives at British record label EMI and its US rival Warner Music Group are to resume talks that could lead to the creation of the world's third largest music firm. Sources close to both groups told The Sunday Times that the two companies would resume discussions...

Tags: advisor, Agence France-Presse, EMI Group Plc., FINANCE, Investment, merger, Warner Music Group Corp.

Research articles 2006-04-23

Court ruling hits EMI and Warner merger.

EMI shares slumped after a court ruling threw into doubt a possible merger with Warner Music. The European Court of First Instance reversed approval for a similar merger between Bertelsmann and Sony's music arm after independent record companies ... EMI shares slumped after a court...

Tags: EMI Group Plc., merger, Warner Music Group Corp.

Research articles 2006-07-21

Warner-EMI merger rumours re-emerge.

Speculation resurfaced this week that EMI, the music publishing group, would try to merge with Warner Music, a US counterpart, as Warner set a price for its New York flotation. And a merger between the two groups would certainly go down well in the C Speculation...

Tags: merger, music, Warner Music Group Corp.

Research articles 2005-04-22

Warner Music and BMG rumoured to be hopeful of merger.(Brief Article)

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Tags: Bertelsmann Music Group, merger, Warner Music Group Corp.

Research articles 2003-05-13

With big merger blocked, Warner stuck on sour note; Shares down 30%; sluggish album sales keep investors away.(In the Markets)

Byline: Tom Fredrickson Last year, Warner Music Group Corp. was the only major recording company to grow its market share. The company added a full percentage point to its share of U.S. album sales, Nielsen SoundScan announced on Friday. Greete ...

Tags: company, EMI Group Plc., merger, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Warner Music Group Corp.

Research articles 2007-01-08

Additional Resources

Warner's in harmony on path to EMI.(Warner Music Group Corp., EMI Group Plc)

Warner Music is again kicking the tires at EMI, but this time the American company has the support of the European indie coalition that has fought every music industry merger. There is no proposal on the table from Warner Music, nor is the...

Articles 2007-02-21

Court cuts in on Edgar's dance.(EMI Group PLC and Warner Music Group Corp. gets stuck)(European Court of Justice rulings)

The EMI-Warner merger that was beginning to look like "Edgar: The Sequel"--or maybe "Edgar: Part Seven"--could get stuck in development. With a European court ruling last week that Sony and Bertelsmann had to resubmit their Sony BMG merger plan because a European...

Articles 2006-07-17

Which execs will lose in EMI, Warner duet?(executives)(mergers of EMI Group North America Inc. and Warner Music Group Corp.)

As music industry giants EMI Group and Warner Music edge ever closer to an agreement on a merger package, speculation has begun about what that would mean for the companies' top execs. Analysts expect the companies to reach a deal within days,...

Articles 2006-07-07

Warner, EMI eyeing a duet.(Warner Music Group Corp., EMI Music, acquisition deal)

Banking on regulatory bodies singing a new tune, Warner Music Group and EMI are considering resumption of merger talks "within months." Citigroup and UBS have reportedly been lined up to advise EMI, while Warner is said to have made a similar pact...

Articles 2006-04-25

U GETS NEW MODUS: VIVENDI.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

Gauls invade fraternity of media behemoths In the new golden age of media mergers, another 800-pound gorilla is about to be unleashed. And this one speaks French. Seagram Co. and Vivendi are hashing out final details of the ...

Articles 2000-06-19