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Canal+ Group CFO Amandine Ferré Reveals Ins and Outs of Pay TV Giant’s London Stock Exchange Debut: ‘It Opens Up Opportunities That We Didn’t Have Before’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Canal+ CFO Amandine Ferré discusses the ins and outs of the pay TV group's listing at the London Stock Exchange and its international strategy.
Making its debut solo on the London stock exchange on Monday, Canal+ enlisted a homegrown executive, Amandine Ferré — who has been at the company for 15 years and was most recently based in China — to “cut the cord” and engineer the IPO. “I’ve had nine jobs in 15 years — It gives me a good overview of what the group does,” she says, citing her experience at Dailymotion, the Canal+-owned online video sharing platform, as well as Canal+ Tech and Studiocanal. In 2015, when Netflix and other platforms started to arrive on the French market, everyone already declared us dead, but Maxime Saada led Canal+ to adopt what we call a super-aggregation strategy.
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