Sony/ATV’s CEO Martin Bandier has scored a cool payday from the publisher’s acquisition of EMI. Earlier this year, in the first major strategic move from recently appointed CEO Kenichiro Yoshida, Sony bought Mubadala’s 60% stake in EMI Music Publishing…
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Top music execs paid close to $200m from EMI sale, with Martin Bandier netting the lion’s share – reports
New report suggests Bandier “entitled to around half” the total executive compensation payout related to EMP’s sale to Sony
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Sony Music streaming revenues topped $2bn in 2018, as total sales hit $3.9bn
Sony’s overall annual recorded music revenues in 2018 grew by 1.7%
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British songwriters’ body opposes Sony’s proposed takeover of EMI Music Publishing
BASCA joins IMPALA in officially opposing Sony’s plan to own 100% of EMP
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Sony EMI takeover investigation now underway, IMPALA hopes for ‘stiff opposition’
European Commission starts initial assessment
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Sony’s EMI takeover ‘has to be blocked’ says IMPALA, as it files official EC complaint
Helen Smith and co voice regulatory concerns over the year’s biggest music takeover
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IMPALA raises ‘serious’ concerns over Sony and EMI deal
“This is a step too far and I would expect to see an in-depth investigation in the EU and other key jurisdictions”
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Sony buys 60% stake in EMI Music Publishing for $2.3bn
Company was last sold for $2.2bn in 2012
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EMI Music Publishing for sale at $4bn+, Sony has already held talks – report
That would represent a $1.8bn profit on consortium’s initial investment
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Sony cut 60% of EMI Music Publishing’s workforce after historic buyout
Sony documents show heavy job losses at historic major company
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