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PRISA completes debt refinance deal and sells Santillana Spain to Sanoma

31-12-2020

Grupo PRISA has today registered two key operations with the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV). Both are considered crucial for the Group's strategic road map. Firstly, agreements have been reached with all creditors, which see refinancing and modification of debt. Meanwhile, the sale of Santillana Spain has been formalized – to Sanoma Corporation, a Finnish media company which is active in Europe and in the education sector.

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PRISA’s board appoints new directors Javier Santiso and Rosauro Varo

22-12-2020

  • Béatrice de Clermont-Tonnerre, appointed Coordinating Director, will join the Executive Committee and will chair the Appointments, Remuneration and Corporate Governance Committee
  • The new directors are testament to Group's priority of incorporating young talent with experience in the field of digital transformation, entrepreneurship and culture

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PRISA EGM backs removal of Javier Monzón

18-12-2020

PRISA's Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting, held today online in a virtual format, has endorsed the removal of Javier Monzón as Chairman of the Group.

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PRISA completes divestment of Media Capital

04-11-2020

PRISA has today completed the process of selling 64.47% of Media Capital, thus concluding its divestment of the Portuguese audiovisual group. The operation was carried out through block transfers of shares to a number of investors at a total price of 36.8 million euros.

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Impact of COVID-19 weighs on PRISA's January-September results

28-10-2020

January to September results, as expected, have been affected by COVID-19, especially with regard to the Group’s Media businesses. EBITDAis reported at 82 million – against 165 million for the same period last year.

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PRISA refinances its debt until 2025 and agrees to sell Santillana Spain for 465 million

19-10-2020

  • The Group accelerates its strategic transformation, focusing development on subscription models for both Ed-Tech in Latin America and for its media businesses
  • Total net debt to be reduced by more than 30%, following a 400 million repayment as part of the refinancing agreement
  • PRISA will have 275 million to reinforce its liquidity needs and to facilitate the development of the strategic plans of its businesses

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