PR Newswire
HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, May 11, 2026
HILVERSUM, The Netherlands, May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Universal Music Group N.V. (EURONEXT: UMG) («UMG» or «the Company») today announced that in the period from May 4, 2026 up to and including May 8, 2026 a total of 772,030 of its own shares were repurchased by the Company at an average price per share of €19.03 for a total consideration of €14,688,125. These repurchases have been made as part of the Company’s €500 million share buyback program as announced on March 30, 2026. Up to and including May 8, 2026, a total of 2,741,468 shares were repurchased under the share buyback program for a total consideration of €53,135,296. The Company publishes on a weekly basis an overview (in aggregated form) of the progress of the share buyback program on its website: https://investors.universalmusic.com/share-information/share-buyback/
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Comparto con muchos la visión de que la universidad, salgo contadas excepciones va muy por detrás del mundo real, con una actitud muy reactiva.
Hace años que salà de ella, aunque continúo ligado, intentando terminar otros estudios que hace tiempo comence (soy un ferviente entusiasta de estar continuamente formándome… aunque solamente sea como intención, y el estar matriculado en alguna asignatura de una 2ª carrera me ayuda en ocasiones a autoexigirme un plus adicional).
Lo penoso es que solamente mantengo relación, muy de vez en cuando, con 2 profesores. Los únicos de los que guardo un buen recuerdo. Y casualidad esta que no son profesionales de la docencia, sino profesionales de la industria privada que están en la docencia por convicción e ilusión personal. Cuánto tiene que aprender la universidad de muchas escuelas de negocios…