Ubisoft founders, the Guillemot household, is reportedly in talks with Tencent to kind a brand new enterprise. Whereas the main points on this enterprise are scant, this transfer will permit the Guillemot household to additionally deliver alongside a few of Ubisoft’s personal property in a bid to boost the corporate’s worth, in accordance with a report by Bloomberg.
Whereas neither firm has outwardly confirmed this transfer, the report signifies that deliberations on this transfer are presently taking place in personal. If this deal have been to go ahead, Tencent would additionally personal a stake within the new enterprise, in addition to getting extra management usually over Ubisoft.
When requested about this, a Ubisoft spokesperson talked about the announcement from final week the place the corporate revealed that it’s hiring advisors to assist it discover the most effective methods the corporate can extract worth from its property.
Reviews from December have indicated that this new enterprise would solely be the newest in a long-running negotiation between the Guillemot household and Tencent. The reviews of the time indicated that Guillemot was negotiating with Tencent in an try to determine a solution to keep its management over Ubisoft.
On the time, Tencent had made a suggestion that might lead to it having higher management over Ubisoft’s board of administrators. The corporate was additionally seemingly fantastic ready for the Guillemot household to conform to a deal.
