Thursday, December 15, 2016

Mediaset, the wall of the Five-Star “is Not a company of strategic, no help from the government” – Corriere della Sera

It widens the game Mediaset. By the financial markets — on which the French Vivendi Vincent Bolloré has started to climb to the group of the tv of Berlusconi, arriving at the 20% of the share capital — in the political arena. The intervention of Thursday, December 15, Carlo Calenda, the Italian minister for economic Development, that defined the advanced of Vivendi, a “hostile takeover inappropriate” has sparked the opposition. The first bar In the 5 Star Movement. “It is totally inappropriate to the intervention of the executive in protection of Mediaset — explain the deputies M5S of the commission for Transport and Telecommunications — when the same did nothing against the aggressive ascent of Vivendi Telecom Italia, which was a really strategic for our Country considering the network infrastructure in its possession”. A location that is not shared by all within the Movement, where there is also one who invites us to loo k first of all to the national interest, or the maintenance in Italy of the control of a company

note Agcom

The competition authority and the market (Agcom), meanwhile, today issued a note , stressing that “operations designed to concentrate the control of the two companies (in the head of Vivendi, ed.) may be prohibited” and adding that it will be possible to collect all the information necessary to comply with applicable law. At this time, according to data from 2015 in the possession of the Authority, Telecom would have 44.7% of the telecommunications market to which you would add 13.3% recognized Mediaset.



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