Canal+, Havas, a company bringing together publishing and distribution and an investment company will now be separate. The media and publishing giant Vivendi announced on Tuesday the validation by its supervisory board of a proposed split into four entities.

“The Management Board today proposed to the Supervisory Board – which the latter accepted – to structure this split around four entities,” specifies in a press release the group which took control of Lagardère at the end of November. Read alsoVivendi initiates legal battle against Telecom Italia.