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Hipgnosis strikes new $1.57 billion deal with Blackstone as bidding battle continues
H ipgnosis Songs Fund on Monday said it had struck a new deal with Blackstone through which the private equity giant would fully acquire the company that owns the rights to the music of Neil Young and Shakira for an improved sum of £1.26 billion ($1.57 billion).
Blackstone Offers $1.57 Billion in Hipgnosis Bidding War
Blackstone Inc. made a fresh offer for Hipgnosis Songs Fund Ltd., surpassing a previous bid from music investment firm Concord and intensifying a bidding war for the owner of song catalogs from Blondie,
Hipgnosis Songs Fund agrees to sell to Blackstone-backed bidco
There is big news to report this morning on the battle to acquire music rights-buyer Hipgnosis Songs Fund (HSF).
Blackstone’s $1.5 billion bid for Hipgnosis threatens to spark takeover battle
Hipgnosis said it is now minded to support Blackstone’s offer that saw it outbid a £1.1 billion offer submitted by Concord and its private-equity backer Apollo
Hipgnosis Board Supports Blackstone’s Latest Raised Bid
The board of Hipgnosis Songs Fund (HSF) on Monday announced that they were unanimously backing a bid from private equity giant Blackstone for almost $1.6bn. The decision to back the Blackstone bid com
Blackstone Prepares to Make Fresh Hipgnosis Bid, Sky News Says
Blackstone Inc. is finalizing a revised offer to buy Hipgnosis Songs Fund Ltd. as the private equity firm looks to intensify a bidding contest for the London-listed music rights investor, Sky News reported.
Blackstone upstages Concord with $1.30 Hipgnosis Songs Fund bid
Another day and another revised bid for SONG. Blackstone has upped its offer, SONG’s board recommends the offer, so we can all rest tight. Until tomorrow. When will this all end? Are we really going to have to ensure another month of this?
Hipgnosis Songs Fund Agrees to Improved $1.57 Billion Blackstone Offer
Hipgnosis, home to the catalog of artists such as Neil Young, Shakira and Red Hot Chili Peppers, has agreed to an improved $1.6 billion takeover by Blackstone, trumping a rival bid from Apollo-backed music company Concord Chorus.
Blackstone launches $1.57 billion bid for Hipgnosis Songs Fund; HSF board recommends offer to shareholders
Blackstone is putting its money where its mouth is. Last week, Concord – partly financed by Apollo Global Management – launched a USD $1.511 billion cash bid for the portfolio
Hipgnosis Songs Fund Would Recommend $1.50 Bln Blackstone Offer If Formal Proposal Made
By Ian Walker Hipgnosis Songs Fund, home to the catalogue of artists such as Neil Young, Shakira and Red Hot Chili Peppers, said it received a $1.50
Blackstone outbids Concord in $1.6 billion takeover battle for Hipgnosis Songs
Blackstone has agreed to acquire Hipgnosis Songs Fund for about $1.57 billion, trumping an offer from Concord in the battle for the music rights owner of artists such as Shakira and Red Hot Chili Peppers,
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Form 8.3 - Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limited
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")* 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: Weiss Asset Management LP (Investment ...
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Hipgnosis Songs Fund Would Recommend $1.50 Billion Blackstone Offer If Formal Proposal Made
Hipgnosis Songs Fund SONG0.19%increase; green up pointing triangle, home to the catalogue of artists such as Neil Young, Shakira and Red Hot Chili Peppers, said it received a $1.50 billion offer ...
LIVEBUSINESS LIVE: Ocado boss faces revolt; Hipgnosis agrees Blackstone takeover; Entain reprices debts
Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Ocado, Hipgnosis Songs Fund, Entain and Beazley.
FTSE 100 Live 29 April: Index closes at record high again despite late slip, US shares up before big week
The FTSE 100 index continues to trade at record levels after London’s top flight bounced 3% last week. Today’s session ...