French film distributor schedules a Paris debut

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Bac Majestic offers stock in the hope it will fuel its efforts to become a larger player in the French motion picture market.

Securities issued, listed, Securities, Bac Majestic

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Film division of Canal Plus raises Tobis stake

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The film unit of Canal Plus SA has increased its share in Tobis, a film distributor based in Germany. The unit increased its share from 20% to 60%.

Germany, Canal Plus Productions S.A., Tobis

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Vivendi, Unit buy more of Pathe: combined stake increases to 24.6%

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Vivendi SA, together with its Canal Plus SA pay-television unit, acquired almost 20% of Pathe SA. This increased Vivendi's and Canal Plus' share of Pathe to 24.6%. Vivendi acquired the nearly 20% share from "corporate raider" Vincent Bollore. Vivendi and Canal Plus also reached an agreement with the controlling family of Pathe. Under the deal, both sides will have the right of first refusal if one of them chooses to sell their stock in Pathe.

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Vivendi and Canal Plus acquire almost 20% of Pathe; total stake in Pathe increases to 24.6%

Cable Networks, Motion Picture and Video Industries, Cable and other pay TV services, Motion Picture & TV Production, Motion Picture Production & Services, Pay Television, Television broadcasting industry, Abstract, Canal Plus S.A., Video production companies, Film and video production companies, Pay-per-view television, Subscription television, Pathe S.A., Vivendi S.A.

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