News Jun 4, 2026

UMG spends $290m buying back stock from Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square, amid fund’s exit from music company

UMG repurchased 14,156,285 of its ordinary shares at €17.66 each after its board recently rejected a takeover proposal from Ackman and Pershing Square. Source

Originally published by Music Business Worldwide
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UMG spends $290m buying back stock from Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square, amid fund’s exit from music company