Hipgnosis appoints Robert Naylor as chairman
7th Nov 2023 10:10
(Sharecast News) - Music rights owner Hipgnosis said on Tuesday that it has appointed Robert Naylor as chairman of the board with immediate effect, replacing Andrew Sutch.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed, Ryanair leads low-cost airlines higher
6th Nov 2023 16:45
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished mixed on Monday, with low-cost airlines in focus as investors cheered Ryanair's latest figures.
Read moreHipgnosis fails to receive 'superior offer' to Blackstone
24th Oct 2023 08:25
(Sharecast News) - Music rights owner Hipgnosis Songs Fund said on Tuesday that it had failed to receive a "superior offer" to Blackstone's in its recent 'Go-Shop' process.
Read moreHipgnosis launches strategic review
19th Oct 2023 10:08
(Sharecast News) - Hipgnosis Songs Fund is to launch a strategic review, the troubled music rights owner confirmed on Thursday, as it looks to win over shareholders ahead of a crucial vote.
Read moreLondon close: FTSE finishes higher after positive China data
15th Sep 2023 16:12
(Sharecast News) - London's top-flight index managed a positive finish on Friday based on promising Chinese economic data.
Read moreJefferies upgrades Hipgnosis to 'buy'
13th Jun 2023 12:21
(Sharecast News) - Jefferies has upgraded Hipgnosis Songs Fund to 'buy', after the risk-reward dynamic for the music investment firm became 'more favourable'.
Read moreBroker tips: Admiral, BAE Systems, Hipgnosis
13th Jun 2023 08:07
(Sharecast News) - Insurer Admiral tanked on Tuesday after Citi downgraded its stance on the shares to 'sell', saying that a 'deep dive' into industry loss ratio trends had suggested that consensus estimates for the group are currently an outlier.
Read moreHipgnosis posts solid growth, inks two new partnerships
14th Jul 2022 08:50
(Sharecast News) - Music rights investor Hipgnosis Songs Fund reported a 9.9% improvement in operative net asset value in its final results on Thursday, to $1.8491 per share.
Read moreHipgnosis Songs welcomes CRB's decision in streaming appeal
4th Jul 2022 09:41
(Sharecast News) - Intellectual property investor Hipgnosis Songs Fund said on Monday that it welcomes the US Copyright Royalty Board's decision to disallow an appeal by various streaming services against its determination to increase mechanical streaming royalty rates for both songwriters and publishers.
Read moreHipgnosis-Blackstone fund buys Justin Timberlake's catalogue
26th May 2022 12:21
(Sharecast News) - Hipgnosis Song Management has acquired Justin Timberlake's back catalogue, it emerged on Thursday, using cash from the Blackstone-backed fund it launched last year.
Read moreHipgnosis adds to Fleetwood Mac catalogue with Christine McVie acquisition
9th Aug 2021 08:50
(Sharecast News) - Music intellectual property investor Hipgnosis Songs Fund announced the acquisition of a catalogue from Fleetwood Mac songwriter and vocalist Christine McVie on Monday.
Read moreHipgnosis portfolio valuation grows, streaming income up
5th Jul 2021 09:07
(Sharecast News) - Intellectual property investment firm Hipgnosis Songs Fund said on Monday that its portfolio value had increased double digits in the twelve months ended 31 March.
Read moreHipgnosis in £150m placing to fund new catalogue purchases
16th Jun 2021 07:20
(Sharecast News) - Music rights buyer Hipgnosis said it planned to raise £150m in a share placing to fund what it called a "substantial" pipeline of songs.
Read moreHipgnosis acquires songwriter Joel Little's catalogue
4th Jun 2021 07:53
(Sharecast News) - Music intellectual property investor Hipgnosis Songs Fund has acquired the music catalogue of Grammy Award-winning songwriter, producer and musician Joel Little, it announced on Friday.
Read moreHipgnosis buys catalogue from producer Andy Wallace
13th May 2021 08:14
(Sharecast News) - Music rights fund Hipgnosis said it had bought a catalogue from Grammy Award-winning producer, mixer and engineer, Andy Wallace for an undisclosed sum.
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