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Univision: Univision Music
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Univision announced earlier this year that it would look to sell its music businesses to help pay down debt incurred when it was acquired last year by a consortium of investors for $12.3 billion. The sale closed in March.
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The world's largest record label signed a deal Thursday to acquire the identically-initialed Univision Music Group, subject to regulatory approval. Billboard points out that the deal would make Universal Music Group "the dominating company -- by far -- in the U.S.
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Following months of protracted negotiations, Universal Music Group has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Univision Music Group. The deal will include Univision's music recording and publishing division. The acquisition, which is subject to regulatory approvals, will make Universal Music the dominating company -- by far -- in the U.S. Latin marketplace.
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The deal would put Univision in the hands of a group that includes the billionaire media investor Haim Saban. The group ... includes four private equity firms - Madison Dearborn Partners, Providence Equity Partners, Texas Pacific Group and Thomas H. Lee Partners - with stakes in businesses like Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer and Warner Music.
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