Tag: Sony
Sony Paying $400M For Stake in Chinese Bilibili
Sony is to pay US$400 million for a minority stake in Chinese online entertainment platform Bilibili. The deal values Bilibili at US$8 billion.
The all...
Australia: Sony sued for refusing refunds on faulty PlayStation games
Global video game company Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe broke Australian consumer law by telling customers they could not get a refund for faulty PlayStation...
Italy: Sony fined €2M by antitrust regulator
Sony has received a €2 million (US$2.3 million) fine by Italy’s competition regulator (AGCM) for unfair business practices related to the sale of PlayStation...
EU: Sony approved to take EMI
Several months ago, Sony revealed its intentions to purchase Mudabala’s 60% equity in EMI for US$2.3 billion. Then, the company revealed it had acquired...
EU: Watchdog to decide on Sony/EMI deal by October
Sony will know by October 26 whether EU antitrust regulators will wave through its US$2.3 billion offer for control of EMI to become the...
US: Sony hires pro to lead mergers & acquisitions
Sony Pictures Entertainment has brought on Erik Moreno to serve as Executive Vice President, Corporate Development and Mergers & Acquisitions. Moreno, who joins the...
US: Sony in US$2.3b deal for EMI
On Tuesday, May 22, Sony said it would pay about US$2.3 billion to gain control of EMI to become the world's largest music publisher...
US: SCOTUS denies HannStar review of Sony 9th Circ ruling
On Monday, October 30, the US Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from display panel manufacturer HannStar in a case brought by Sony...
Germany/Japan: Bosch, Sony clear antitrust hurdles
Following antitrust approval the business partnership of Bosch Security Systems and Sony became effective by Febuary 1, except in China where it will start...
Jul-08(2)
In this issue:
The Insurance BER Consultation
Eithne McCarthy, Jul 22, 2008
Is a Safe Harbour for Insurance Still Justified?
As the Consultation points out, only a few...
