ATVI » Topics » The Merger

This excerpt taken from the ATVI 8-K filed Jul 15, 2008.
The Merger. Activision and Vivendi Games combined their businesses through the merger of Merger Sub with and into Vivendi Games. As a result of the merger, Vivendi Games became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Activision.  In the merger, VGAC, a subsidiary of Vivendi and the sole stockholder of Vivendi Games, received approximately 295.3 million newly issued shares of Activision common stock, which number is based upon a valuation of Vivendi Games at $8.121 billion and a per share price for Activision common stock of $27.50.  Upon the closing of the Transactions, the combined company was renamed Activision Blizzard, Inc.

 

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