Tencent, Guillemot Family Mulling Buyout of 'Assassin's Creed' Maker Ubisoft, Bloomberg News Reports
Guillemot Brothers and Tencent have been speaking with advisers to help bolster Ubisoft's value, and stabilize the company, Bloomberg said, citing people familiar with the matter. Ubisoft's shares surged nearly 30% after the report of the buyout. The company had a market value of 1.39 billion euros ($1.52 billion), as of Thursday close.