SEV

Seven Network (SEV)

Tue, 22/07/2008 - 23:10

Stock Code

SEV

Stock Exchange

Australian Securities Exchange

Seven Network Limited (SEV) is a commercial television broadcaster. SEV was listed on the Australian Stock Exchange on the 12th of August 1993. Its average annual revenue reaches approximately $2.6 billion out of its issued capital of approximately $223 million. Its headquarters is located in Pyrmont, Australia and to date; around 1072 people are employed in the company. Seven Network Limited operates mainly in four business segments: television, magazines, stadiums and investments.

Independent Expert Provides Positive Valuation to Seven-WesTrac Merger


An independent expert has provided positive valuation to the $3 billion worth of Kerry Stokes plan to merge WesTrac and Seven Network (SEV) while the major institutional investors have made it very clear that they are going to conduct their separate research before making up their mind regarding it. It is to be mentioned that Mr.

Stokes Plans to Bring Revolution in Seven through Merger


The executive chairman of Seven Network (SEV) Kerry Stokes is looking forward to achieve further strength in the corporate sector through the $3 billion worth of merger of his mining and media operations. However, Mr. Stokes will be required to convince the market that the merger is going protect the best interest of the investors.

Ryan Stokes gets Re-elected for Seven Board


Ryan Stokes, son of Kerry Stokes has survived from being thrown out of the Seven Network (SEV) board due to his father’s dominant position in the company. Kerry Stokes is the executive chairman of the company and is currently holding 92.8 million shares there. Ryan Stokes managed to get re-elected in the board by securing 70 percent of the proxy votes. However, his father’s huge share in the company is the major factor that helped Mr. Stokes to remain in the Seven board. Mr.

Seven Faces $1.9 Billion worth of Loss


Australia based commercial broadcaster Seven Media Group has reduced the value of its television network by $1.5 billion putting the company into a total loss of $1.9 billion in annual accounts which was published on Monday. The alliance of Seven Netwrok and private equity firm KKR dropped to a negative equity of $1.7 billion due to Seven Network’s (SEV) liabilities which outstripped its assets by as much as $1.7 billion.

Seven Network to Air New Digital Channel


The Australia based commercial television broadcaster Seven Network (SEV) is planning to air its new free-to-air digital channel this November. A formal notice regarding the launch of the channel was submitted by chief executive David Leckie to the ratings provider OzTAM. The channel is expected to be aired on 22nd of November.

Takeover Speculation Boosts ConsMedia Price


The speculation regarding the possibility of Kerry Stokes backed Seven Network (SEV) going for full Consolidated Media Holdings (CMJ) takeover has boosted the price of the company.

Seven Network to Exit from GRD Investment


Seven Network (SEV), controlled by Kerry Stokes is about to face a massive loss of $34 million from one of its recent investments at GRD as the company declared that it is set to go for the $106 million takeover bid which came from Britain based AMEC. Seven Network owns 12.2 percent shares at GRD from which it will receive $12.9 million. The company invested $47 million in the GRD shares in May, 2007 to acquire 10.4 percent stake.

Raid over Consolidated Media Continues for the Second Day


Seven Network (SEV) is expected to announce itself as the second largest stockholder of Consolidated Media Holding (CMJ) controlled by James Packer which came under an unexpected raid from Seven Network on Wednesday.

Consolidated Media Stunned by Unexpected Share Raid


James Packer’s Consolidated Media (CMJ) came under a stunning attack by a $150 million hostile share raid. Seven Network (SEV), a rival of Consolidated Media which is controlled by Kerry Strokes is assumed to be the buyer of the stocks which will allow Seven Network to prevent a takeover of the company.

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