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__NOTOC__ Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings Ltd. is an Australian publicly listed media company. Originally a 50/50 joint venture with Consolidated Media Holdings, in June 2007 PBL announced that it would sell a further 25% to CVC for A$515 million.〔(PBL Press Release (1 June 2007) )〕 In September 2007, it was announced that the transaction was to go ahead at the increased purchase price of approximately A$526 million.〔(PBL Press Release (5 September 2007) )〕 ==Timeline and Acquisitions == On 27 October 2008, James Packer and Consolidated Media Holdings representatives quit the board of PBL Media, effectively ending financial backing and future associations with the company. On 16 December 2008, PBL Media issued a press release stating that the company's majority shareholder, CVC Asia Pacific, had refinanced debt facilities as well as injecting in excess of A$300 million. CMH stated that they would not be investing any further funds, and as such, CMH's 25% interest became diluted to a stake less than 1%. Under a recent split of PBL into two companies, PBL Media formerly held by PBL is now held by Consolidated Media Holdings.〔(PBL Press Release (8 May 2007) )〕 From 2 December 2010, PBL Media rebranded as Nine Entertainment Company In December 2011 former McDonald’s Australia chief executive Peter Bush was appointed chairman following the resignation of Tim Parker.〔(AFR – Former McDonald’s CEO Bush to chair Nine ). Retrieved 26 September 2012.〕 In February 2013 David Haslingden who was previously President and Chief Operating Officer of Fox Networks Group was appointed to the Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director and Chairman 〔(The Australian – Former Fox boss to chair new Nine ). Retrieved 18 February 2014.〕 December 2013 Nine Entertainment listed on the ASX as NEC. Vendors included Apollo Management, Oaktree Capital and Goldman Sachs who took over from CVC in a refinancing deal in Oct 2012. In 2014, Nine Entertainment Co founded online streaming company Stan with Fairfax Media, investing AU$50 million into the joint venture. On 16 April 2015 Nine Entertainment Co announced the sale of its Nine Live business to Affinity Equity Partners for $640 million to reduce debt and fund an ongoing capital management program.〔(Sale of Nine Live ).〕 In October 2015 WIN Corporation purchased a 14% stake in Nine Entertainment Co. from investment fund operator Apollo.〔 〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nine Entertainment Co.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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