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Ticker · VIV ISIN · FR0000127771 LEI · 969500FU4DRAEVJW7U54 PA Publishing, broadcasting, and content production and distribution activities
Filings indexed 1,294 across all filing types
Latest filing 2019-03-15 Legal Proceedings Report
Country FR France
Listing PA VIV

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Vivendi SE is a global company focused on content, media, and entertainment. It manages a strategic portfolio of high-quality assets, including Universal Music Group, a world leader in music; Gameloft, a global video game publisher; Banijay, a leader in audiovisual content production; and Lagardère, a global group active in publishing and travel retail. The company also holds significant investments in MediaForEurope, a European television and digital media leader; Prisa, a media and education leader in Latin America; and TIM, a major telecommunications operator. Through its diverse holdings, Vivendi operates across the media value chain, from talent discovery and content creation to production and distribution, aiming to drive transformation and sustainable growth across its sectors.

Recent filings

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Communicated under the obligation to provide permanent information / Other communications
Legal Proceedings Report Classification · 99% confidence The document is a public statement from Vivendi dated March 15th, 2019, concerning governance issues and alleged misconduct by the Chairman and board members of Telecom Italia (TIM) following a Board of Directors meeting. It specifically references a report issued by the company's Board of Statutory Auditors and urges the auditors and Consob (the Italian securities regulator) to investigate further. It also mentions the upcoming AGM on March 29th. This text is not a formal regulatory filing (like a 10-K or IR), nor is it a transcript, earnings release, or a standard report. It is a detailed communication addressing legal/governance disputes and shareholder actions related to corporate control and upcoming meetings. Given the focus on governance disputes, legal implications, and shareholder context (mentioning the AGM and proxy firms), it most closely aligns with a communication regarding legal proceedings or significant corporate governance matters that don't fit the other specific categories. Since it details specific allegations and calls for investigation related to board conduct and governance structure, 'Legal Proceedings Report' (LTR) is a plausible fit due to the strong adversarial and investigative tone regarding board actions, or potentially 'Governance Information' (CGR). However, the core content is a denouncement and call for investigation into alleged misconduct and governance failures, which often accompanies or precedes formal legal/regulatory action. Given the strong focus on the 'Report of the Board of Statutory Auditors' findings and the subsequent governance questions, it functions as a detailed report/statement on a significant legal/governance dispute. 'LTR' covers significant lawsuits and regulatory actions. 'CGR' covers internal rules/board structure. This document is an active dispute announcement. I will classify it as LTR due to the nature of the allegations and the call for regulatory investigation, which implies a potential legal/regulatory proceeding. If LTR is too narrow, RNS (Regulatory Filings) would be the fallback, but LTR captures the essence better.
2019-03-15 English
Communiqués au titre de l'obligation d'information permanente / Autres communiqués
Governance Information Classification · 99% confidence The document is a press release dated March 15, 2019, from Vivendi, strongly criticizing the actions of the Board of Directors of Telecom Italia (TIM), specifically regarding the rejection of a factual report by the independent Collegio sindacale concerning governance irregularities. It raises specific questions about the Chairman's conduct and interactions with Elliott-appointed directors, referencing an upcoming General Meeting (Assemblée générale du 29 mars). This content focuses heavily on internal governance disputes, board conduct, and shareholder conflict related to corporate oversight, rather than routine financial results (ER/IR), formal legal filings (10-K/AR), or simple management changes (MANG). The core theme aligns best with Governance Information (CGR), as it details internal rules, board structure issues, and governance practices being contested. It is not a formal regulatory filing like a 10-K or an earnings release, but rather a public statement detailing governance failures.
2019-03-15 French
Document availability communications / Preparatory documents for the general meeting
AGM Information Classification · 90% confidence The document explicitly discusses procedures for obtaining information regarding 'general meetings of bondholders' related to a proposed corporate form conversion that will be submitted to the 'General Shareholders' Meeting'. It details the dates, times, and ISINs for multiple bondholder meetings convened on second notice (April 1, 2019) because the first notice failed due to lack of quorum. While it mentions the upcoming General Shareholders' Meeting (which might suggest AGM-R or DEF 14A), the primary focus and detailed content concern the specific convening and procedures for the *bondholder* meetings necessary for the corporate restructuring (Societas Europaea conversion). This type of specific procedural announcement related to corporate structure changes and shareholder/creditor votes, especially when detailing meeting logistics, aligns best with announcements related to general meetings or corporate actions. Since it is a notice about convening meetings and providing access to related documents, and not the final voting results (DVA) or the main AGM presentation (AGM-R), it is most closely related to the process surrounding general meetings. Given the context of convening meetings for a major corporate action (conversion to SE), and the mention of the General Shareholders' Meeting agenda, AGM-R is the most appropriate category for materials related to general meetings, even if this specific notice targets bondholders whose approval is also required for the conversion.
2019-03-15 English
Communiqués de mise à disposition de documents / Modalités de mise à disposition des documents préparatoires à l'AG
AGM Information Classification · 96% confidence The document is dated March 15, 2019, and explicitly discusses the 'Modalités de mise à disposition ou de consultation des informations relatives aux assemblées générales des porteurs d'obligations' (Procedures for making available or consulting information relating to general meetings of bondholders). It details the second convocation date (April 1, 2019) for several bond issues, which is necessary because the first meeting failed due to lack of quorum. This document is a formal notice regarding a general meeting of bondholders, which is a type of shareholder/investor meeting. Since it is a notice about the procedures and logistics for a general meeting, it strongly aligns with the purpose of an AGM-related document, even though it pertains to bondholders rather than equity shareholders specifically, and it is a notice of a rescheduled meeting. Given the options, AGM-R (AGM Information) is the most appropriate fit for materials related to a General Meeting, especially since the context mentions the main shareholder AGM is also approaching (April 15, 2019). It is not a full report (10-K, IR), a transcript (CT), or a simple dividend notice (DIV).
2019-03-15 French
Communicated under the obligation to provide permanent information / Other communications
Legal Proceedings Report Classification · 99% confidence The document text is a detailed rebuttal or counter-argument, dated March 11, 2019, primarily focused on criticizing the actions and tactics of the activist hedge fund Elliott Management concerning its involvement with the company TIM (Telecom Italia). It discusses governance issues, alleged misconduct by Elliott-nominated directors, conflicts of interest, and contrasts Elliott's position with that of Vivendi. This type of document, which directly engages in a proxy contest or shareholder dispute by presenting arguments against another shareholder's slate or proposals, is characteristic of materials used in soliciting shareholder votes or providing detailed information ahead of a general meeting. Since it is a detailed argument aimed at influencing shareholder decisions, it strongly aligns with the purpose of a Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement (PSI), which includes materials sent to shareholders to provide information and request votes for meetings. It is not a formal regulatory filing (like 10-K or IR), nor is it a simple announcement of a report (RPA/RNS).
2019-03-11 English
Communiqués au titre de l'obligation d'information permanente / Autres communiqués
Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement Classification · 98% confidence The document text is a detailed rebuttal or counter-presentation, dated March 11, 2019, specifically addressing the actions, claims, and governance practices of the activist investor Elliott Management concerning TIM (Telecom Italia). It critiques Elliott's past behavior (fines, aggressive tactics) and directly refutes points made in an 'Elliott Presentation' regarding the TIM Board of Directors, conflicts of interest, and proposed candidates. This structure—a detailed, point-by-point argument against another party's materials, often in the context of a shareholder meeting or proxy contest—is characteristic of materials distributed to shareholders to influence voting decisions. Key indicators: 1. Direct engagement with shareholder voting issues ('agences de proxy', 'nouvelle liste proposée', 'actionnaires doivent agir maintenant'). 2. Detailed critique of a competitor's presentation ('Présentation « Time for TIM » d'Elliott'). 3. Focus on board composition, governance, and alignment of interests. This strongly suggests the document is related to soliciting shareholder votes or providing detailed information ahead of a general meeting, fitting the definition of a Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement (PSI), which is used to persuade shareholders on how to vote on director nominations or corporate actions. It is not a formal regulatory filing (10-K, IR), an earnings release (ER), or a simple announcement (RPA/RNS).
2019-03-11 French

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