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Universal Music Group price target lowered to EUR 41 from EUR 42 at JPMorgan
JPMorgan lowered the firm’s price target on Universal Music Group (UMGNF) to EUR 41 from EUR 42 and keeps an Overweight rating on the ...
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UMG Nashville Rebrands As MCA
Universal Music Group announced that it is officially reviving the Music Corporation of America (MCA) brand for its ...
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The EU To Scrutinize Universal’s Acquisition Of Downtown Music
The European Commission will investigate Universal Music Group’s $775 million bid for Downtown Music Holdings over potential anti-competition concerns in the recorded music industry. On Friday, the Eu ...
Executive Turntable: UMGN Veteran Departs, Plus UCLA’s Herb Alpert School Hires New Brass
Music industry news in this week's Executive Turntable includes UMG, iHeartMedia, UCLA, Messina Touring Group, the MLC, ...
Universal Music Group’s $775 Million Acquisition of Downtown to Be Scrutinized by European Regulators
After months of outcry from independent-music trade organizations, European regulators are officially preparing to ...
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EU competition regulator to investigate Universal’s Downtown deal
The EU’s competition regulator has announced it will investigate Universal Music’s deal to buy Downtown Music which, it says, ...
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EU Launches Investigation Into Universal Music’s Downtown Acquisition — IMPALA Says the ‘Deal Must Be Blocked Entirely’
Following ample competition-related criticism and a couple investigation referrals, the European Commission has moved “to ...