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Management Report
2014
3
1.1.2 HIGHLIGHTS OF FINANCIAL YEAR 2013/2014
May 2013 – Placement of a bond of €40 million
Ubisoft placed a bond of €40 million, for a term of five years, accompanied by a coupon of 3.038%.
June 2013 – General Meeting of June 27
Appointment of Ms. Laurence Hubert-Moy as an independent director.
June 2013 – Announcement of Tom Clancy’s The Division™
Tom Clancy’s The Division™, an innovative online RPG open world action game for Xbox One™ and
PlayStation
®
4, was developed by Massive Entertainment (Ubisoft Sweden).
June 2013 – Announcement of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® movie, in collaboration with
Warner Bros. Pictures and Michael Bay
Collaboration with Warner Bros. Pictures and Michael Bay, director of the blockbuster movies
“Armageddon”, “Pearl Harbor” and “Transformers”, to develop a feature movie based on the world of
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon™.
August 2013 – Announcement of WATCH_DOGS™ movie in collaboration with Sony Pictures
and New Regency
Ubisoft is working with Sony Pictures Entertainment and New Regency to produce a feature movie
based on Watch_Dogs.
November 2013 – General Meeting of November 20
Appointment of Ms. Pascale Mounier and Mr. Didier Crespel as independent directors.
January 2014 – Ubisoft consolidates its presence in the city of Quebec
These investments will allow the studio to consolidate its infrastructure and recruit new developers in
order to manage the production of new generation AAA games.
February 2014 – Ubisoft® and Sony Pictures adapt Les Lapins Crétins
®
for the big screen
Ubisoft and Sony Pictures Entertainment announce their collaboration to produce and adapt a movie
based on Les Lapins Crétins.
Highlights of the digital segments
August 2013 – Acquisition of Digital Chocolate studio (Barcelona)
Acquisition of the Spanish subsidiary of Digital Chocolate, specializing in free-to-play mobile games.
September 2013 – Establishment of online operations and infrastructure division in Montreal
Establishment of an online gaming operations division for America and infrastructure for its global
network in Montreal.
October 2013 – Acquisition of Future Games of London
Acquisition of the FGOL studio, specializing in free-to-play mobile games and creators of the
successful Hungry Shark
®
franchise.