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Thursday, May 1st, 2008 Posted in Atari, Trade | 2 Comments »
As expected, Infogrames has bought Atari in a transaction costing $11 million. Atari is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infogrames. The deal is expected to close out in the third ... Read more..Monday, April 28th, 2008 Posted in Atari, SCi, Trade | 1 Comment »
Infogrames has just released a statement saying it made a bid for SCi which was rejected by the board. "Infogrames' proposal is financially disciplined and recognises the strengths of both companies," ... Read more..Monday, April 14th, 2008 Posted in Atari, Trade | 4 Comments »
Infogrames boss David Gardner has told GamesIndustry.biz that the name "Infrogrames" may be ditched in favour of "Atari". "I'd like to consider that, I think that would be the final mark ... Read more..Friday, March 7th, 2008 Posted in Atari, Trade | No Comments »
According to this, Infogrames is expecting a response from Atari regarding its buyout offer by March 11, next Tuesday. The news was listed in an SEC filing. Infogrames - 51 ... Read more..Friday, March 7th, 2008 Posted in Atari, Trade | No Comments »
Infogrames has offered to buy the remaining Atari stock for $1.68 per share. The French firm already owns 51 percent of the ailing game-maker. Atari signed a new distribution deal with ... Read more..Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 Posted in Atari, Trade | 2 Comments »
Not a future, but the future. Following news late last night that Phil Harrison is to join Infogrames as president, CEO David Gardner has got all excited about the new ... Read more..Monday, March 3rd, 2008 Posted in Atari, PC, Trade | 14 Comments »
According to this, new boss David Gardner has said online gaming is key to Atari's rebirth. "The business and the industry is moving online on a global basis," he said. "It's ... Read more..Friday, February 15th, 2008 Posted in America, Atari, Trade | 1 Comment »
Recently appointed Infogrames CEO David Gardner has admitted that the American arm of Atari has had serious problems in the past, but has now started the process of regeneration. “It’s true ... Read more..Tuesday, February 5th, 2008 Posted in Atari, France | 3 Comments »
Brest press release ever. Newly appointed Infogrames CEO David Gardner, previously of EA, has now arrived in Lyon for some meetings. If that's the best you can come up with, ... Read more..Thursday, January 31st, 2008 Posted in Trade | No Comments »
According to this, David Gardner, formally an EA mega-boss, is now the CEO of Infogrames, Atari's parent company. Gardner left EA last year after 25 years with the company to ... Read more..
