Download PDF Introduction ITV’s [LSE: ITV] future has been the subject of much speculation, having attracted interest from potential buyers such as CVC Capital Partners [AMS: CVC]. However, ITV’s silence was finally broken on November 7, 2025, in a 70-word statement. ITV told shareholders that Comcast-owned [NASDAQ: CMCSA] Sky has Read more…
Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) – market cap as of 03/10/18: USD 163.67bn Framework In order to further understand the dynamics behind the acquisition of Sky by Comcast, it’s useful to provide some context and shed some light on the series of events that started in the winter of 2016 and Read more…
Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) – market cap as of 27/04/18: $151.2bn Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOXA) – market cap as of 27/04/18: $67.7bn AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) – market cap as of 27/04/18: $215.8bn Time Warner Inc (NYSE:TWX) – market cap as of 27/04/18: $75.8bn Introduction M&A activity is not a Read more…
SKY PLC; market cap (as of 5/12/14): £16.3bn Introduction On December 4th, 2014, Sky agreed to sell 80% of its betting business Sky Bet to CVC Capital Partners. The gambling division, valued ca. £800m, has been one of Sky’s fastest growing businesses with 18% revenues growth in the last financial Read more…