Sony splashed out 2.2 billion dollars for EMI's publishing division. SONY斥資22億買下EMI音樂版權部門 Universal Music Group and Sony Corp. have reached agreements with Citigroup Inc. to buy EMI Group's music business for a combined $4.1 billion, an 8% premium over Citigroup's initial minimum asking price. 環球和錢尼還有citigroup達成協議 環球和錢尼以總計41億美金買下EMI The dual transaction would split London-based EMI in two, with the company's recorded music going to Universal for approximately $1.9 billion and the publishing division sold to Sony for $2.2 billion, the companies announced Friday morning. Citigroup in October had asked for a minimum of $1.9 billion for the recorded music business and $2.5 billion for EMI's smaller but more profitable publishing business. 唱片業部門 將會屬於環球 大概值19億 而音樂版權部門屬於前尼 約屬22億 之前citigroup要求的嘉倩事19億賣出唱片公司 而版權部門因為獲利較多 要價25億 Sony is considered an investor and partial owner in the deal, but will manage the business under its Sony ATV publishing business, which owns or administers the publishing rights to 750,000 songs, including the Beatles catalog. 錢尼是這項交易的投資者和部分擁有者 但是將會由SONY/ATV經營 SONY/ATV擁有75萬首 歌 包括披頭四的歌曲 EMI's back catalogue, which includes such classics as Singing in the Rain and Over the Rainbow will bolster Sony ATV, which is co-owned by the Michael Jackson Family Trust and which holds the rights to the songs of the Beatles, Elvis Presley, Eminem and Bob Dylan. EMI的版權庫 包括經典歌曲 Singing in the Rain還有over the rainbow 麥可傑克森家族信託擁有一半的SONY/ATV 其中的歌曲包括貓王 披頭四 阿姆 和巴布狄倫 The deal still must be approved by European and US regulators. http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/entertainmentnewsbuzz/2011/11/universal-and-sony-snap-up-emi-music.html 目前不太確定對遺產公司 還有對SONY/ATV的影響 暫時看起來好像只是托管 -- 在一個充滿仇恨的世界 我們仍須勇於希望 在一個充滿憤怒的世界 我們仍須勇於安慰 在一個充滿絕望的世界 我們仍須勇於夢想 在一個充滿猜忌的世界 我們仍須勇於相信 ---------------by 麥克傑克森 --

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