Deals
Fourtou Says Vivendi May Sell $8.1 Billion Activision Stake
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Vivendi SA Chairman Jean-Rene Fourtou said his company may sell its $8.1 billion stake in Activision Blizzard Inc., the largest U.S. video-game publisher.
“It’s a possibility,” Fourtou said today in an interview at the Allen & Co. media conference in Sun Valley, Idaho. Asked if he was trying to find a buyer for the 61 percent stake at the event, Fourtou said: “We’re always looking at opportunities for all of our businesses.’”