From UMG’s €1B bond sale to Warner Music’s Sureel AI acquisition… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-up
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Tag: acquisition
Virgin Music Group completes Downtown acquisition; Pieter van Rijn named COO as Downtown founder Justin Kalifowitz steps away
Virgin Music Group (VMG) announced on Friday (February 20) that it has completed its acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings LLC ...
Universal Music’s Downtown acquisition cleared by EU competition regulator
It’s a done deal. The European Commission has approved Universal Music Group‘s proposed $775 million acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings.The ...
From BMG’s reported Concord acquisition talks to UMG’s $3bn Anthropic lawsuit… it’s MBW’s weekly round-up
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Sony launches $2B music rights acquisition JV with Singapore’s GIC
Sony Music Group is forming a music rights-buying joint venture with Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, GIC Pte. Bloomberg reports that ...
From Zebralution’s acquisition to $200M indie funding sprees… it’s MBW’s weekly round-up
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Rostrum Pacific secures $150m from Crayhill Capital to ‘accelerate’ music catalog acquisition strategy
Rostrum Pacific, the parent company of indie label Rostrum Records, has secured $150 million in financing to grow its music ...
Kobalt and indie music company umn team up to acquire catalog of superstar songwriters Peter Plate and Ulf Leo Sommer, in what they claim to be ‘Germany’s largest music rights acquisition yet’
A year ago, three ex-BMG senior execs – Dominique Casimir, Maximilian Kolb and Justus Haerder – launched a new Berlin-based entertainment ...
What indie distribution bosses really think about UMG’s proposed acquisition of Downtown and FUGA
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Too Lost makes ‘seven-figure’ investment in catalog acquisition startup AntiFragile Equity Partners
Digital distributor Too Lost has made another significant investment in an independent company.Too Lost is backing AntiFragile Equity Partners, a ...
