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Justin Bieber ‘de-risking his future’ by selling back catalogue, fund boss says

The boss of a music fund that has bought the rights to Justin Bieber’s catalogue for a reported 200 million US dollars (£162.2 million) said the singer is “de-risking his future” and giving himself an “independence” many will envy. Bieber, one of ...

25 Jan 2023 at 08:31

City

Blackstone set for Hipgnosis victory after rival suitor refuses to increase bid

Apollo-backed Concord has bowed out of a bidding battle for Hipgnosis Songs Fund after saying it will stick with its lower offer, despite being outbid to buy the music rights owner of artists including Beyonce and Mark Ronson. Hipgnosis agreed ...

09 May 2024 at 10:00

City

Blackstone offers one extra cent to buy Hipgnosis as takeover nears

Blackstone has upped its bid for Hipgnosis Songs Fund by one cent as it gets closer to snapping up the music rights owner of artists from Beyonce to Blondie. The two businesses had previously agreed to a deal that will see Hipgnosis taken off ...

03 Jun 2024 at 08:36

City

Hipgnosis hopes to entice bidders for song catalogues with £20m payment

Hipgnosis Songs Fund has said it is willing to offer up to £20 million to anyone who wishes to make a bid for its music catalogue of world-famous artists from 50 Cent to Blondie. The troubled music royalty fund, which was co-founded by ...

18 Jan 2024 at 12:27

City

Hipgnosis fails to attract offer above £360m for music catalogues

Hipgnosis has said would-be bidders for its proposed music catalogue sale are not willing to match the price of an original 440 million US dollar (£360 million) offer. Shares in Hipgnosis Songs Fund dropped on Tuesday morning ...

24 Oct 2023 at 12:26

City

Hipgnosis cuts portfolio value by more than a quarter

Music royalties investment firm Hipgnosis Songs Fund has slashed the value of its portfolio by more than a quarter and warned it would need to prioritise paying down debts as woes mount at the troubled group. The fund, which ...

04 Mar 2024 at 09:14

City

Blackstone raises Hipgnosis bid to £1.26bn in takeover battle

Hipgnosis Songs Fund has agreed to a 1.56 billion US dollar (£1.26 billion) takeover by US private equity giant Blackstone in the latest twist in the battle to buy the music rights owner of artists including Beyonce and ...

29 Apr 2024 at 11:38

City

Hipgnosis delays financial results over concerns songs are being under-valued

Hipgnosis has announced a last-minute delay to the publication of its half-year results, as troubles mount for the music fund set up by Nile Rodgers and Merck Mercuriadis, former manager of Sir Elton John and Beyonce. ...

19 Dec 2023 at 09:51

City

Hipgnosis reports widening losses as management spat rumbles on

The troubles rocking music royalty fund Hipgnosis have deepened, as the firm hinted at a growing spat with its investment adviser, led by co-founder and former Beyonce manager Merck Mercuriadis. Hipgnosis Songs Funds,...

21 Dec 2023 at 09:22

City

Hipgnosis faces takeover battle after receiving counter bid worth £1.2bn

Hipgnosis Songs Fund could be about to face a takeover battle after revealing it would be willing to accept a counter bid, valuing its catalogue of tracks from artists including Beyonce and Mark Ronson at more than ...

22 Apr 2024 at 15:33

City

Gloomy mood music reigns at Hipgnosis Songs Fund after dividend ditched

A music fund that owns the rights to back catalogues by artists including Justin Bieber and Shakira has seen its shares plunge after scrapping its shareholder dividend payout and warning over lower-than-expected ...

16 Oct 2023 at 11:54

City

Hipgnosis considers management shake-up ahead of crunch vote on future

Hipgnosis Songs Fund has announced plans for a shake-up that could see a new management team in charge of running the troubled music fund set up by Nile Rodgers and the former manager of Sir Elton John and ...

19 Oct 2023 at 17:55

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