Despite a changing distribution and media landscape, Comcast remains well positioned for the future.
Comcast announced on Feb. 27 that it is making an unsolicited bid of GBX 1,250 per share in cash to purchase Sky plc. The proposal is roughly 16% above the GBX 1,075 offer from Fox, which owns 39% of the outstanding shares in the U.K.-based pay-TV operator. Comcast’s management has not discussed its offer with the independent directors at Sky or the appropriate U.K. regulatory bodies, but the proposal does start the discussion process with both groups. Comcast’s bid for Sky depends on acquiring ...Comcast is a media and technology company. The company's segments are: Cable Communications, which provides internet, video, voice, and security and automation services in the United States individually and as bundled services at a discounted rate over its cable distribution system to residential and business customers; NBCUniversal, which includes a portfolio of national cable networks that provide a variety of entertainment, news and information, and sports content, regional sports and news networks, international cable networks, and cable television studio production operations; and Sky, which owns a portfolio of pay television channels that provide entertainment, news, sports and movies.
Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.
Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.
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