PARIS (dpa-AFX) - Vivendi (VIV.L, VIVEF.PK) said the company received
several offers for its business assets, currently owned by Prisma Media. After
examining the offers, it has been decided to enter into exclusive negotiations
with Groupe Figaro, Vivendi stated. The company noted that the deal, if
conclusive, need to be approved by the European Commission.

The previous authorization given by the European Commission regarding the
combination of Vivendi with the Lagardère group is in particular subject to the
full sale of the Gala magazine.

Vivendi said it is confident to be able to complete the transaction by October
2023.



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