Video game bosses at Codemasters to pocket £47m in sale

Bosses at video games maker Codemasters set for £47m bonanza if company is sold to US giant Electronic Arts Under the £945m deal, top figures at the British firm will receive 604p for each share they own  Some will receive lucrative bonuses for staying at the company as well  Chief executive Frank Sagnier is in … Read more

Codemasters’ sales double on back of three new popular games

Codemasters cements its dominance in car racing video games after popular new titles help sales double Codemasters has accepted a c.£750m takeover offer from Take-Two Interactive It signed an exclusive five-year licensing deal with the World Rally Championship The firm attracted a record-breaking 30m viewers to its Virtual Grand Prix Series By Harry Wise For … Read more

Codemasters faces investor backlash over £726m deal

Codemasters faces investor backlash over £726m sale to US-based rival Take-Two Interactive By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 11 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 11 November 2020 Codemasters was last night facing an investor backlash against the £726million sale of the company. The video games maker’s board has recommended the … Read more

Codemasters bosses eye £32m takeover windfall

Codemasters bosses eye £32m takeover windfall after takeover approach from US rival Take-Two Interactive By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 9 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 9 November 2020 Bosses at video game developer Codemasters are eyeing a £32million windfall after a takeover approach from a US rival. The company … Read more

PUNT OF THE WEEK: Video game maker Codemasters

PUNT OF THE WEEK: Video game maker Codemasters has been hired by the Fast & Furious movie franchise By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 3 January 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 3 January 2020 Game on: Codemasters joined London’s junior market, AIM, in June 2018 and is worth £430m What is … Read more