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Activision Blizzard, Inc.

ATVI

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Ubisoft 'Independence' Key to Microsoft's UK Approval, CMA Says

September 22, 2023 at 09:48 am EDT

(MT Newswires) -- The head of the UK's competition authority says allowing the French gaming publisher Ubisoft to make "independent" decisions from Microsoft about its content distribution was a key concession in clearing its acquisition of Activision Blizzard (ATVI). Chief Executive Officer of the Competition and Markets Authority Sarah Cardell spoke to Bloomberg's Kriti Gupta.

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	UBISOFT ENTERTAINMENT	21.82 EUR	+0.46%	+3.61%	2.97B

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Activision Blizzard, Inc. is a world leader in designing, publishing, and distributing interactive video gaming software for game consoles and computers. The activity is organized around two sectors: - publishing of gaming software: software designed by the group or by third-party developers; - distribution of third-party software. Net sales break down by source of income into sales of products (21.8%) and other (78.2%; sales of subscriptions, licenses, etc.). Activision Blizzard, Inc. owns a catalogue of titles drawn from trademarked names and franchises (Heartstone, Call of Duty, StarCraft, World of Warcraft, Skylanders, Diablo and Destiny). Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Americas (55.9%), Europe/Middle East/Africa (29.7%) and Asia/Pacific (14.4%).

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Ubisoft 'Independence' Key to Microsoft's UK Approval, CMA Says