Vivendi Offers US$2.6 billion to Buy 60% of Havas
Paris-based entertainment conglomerate Vivendi has made a US$2.6 billion to acquire 60 percent stake in advertising group Havas.
The combined entity would represent more than 13 billion euros(approximately US$14.3 billion) in annual revenues and add a new business to the Vivendi group, which owns Universal Music Group (UMG) and Canal Plus.