the Former general director Open joint-stock company "MegaFon", the member of the list of 200 richest people Russian Federation magazine "Forbes" Tavrin Yvan redeemed a control share of the billionaire Alisher Usmanov in YuTV teleholding. From data of system SPARK-Interfaks follows that on December 28, 2017 the belonging Alisher Usmanov 58,29% LLC "NOVY MEDIA HOLDING" which LLC "YUTV Holding" own, carried over Tavrin Yvan.
Tavrin Yvan possessed Earlier 41,71% of companies. After transaction closing the 41-year-old businessman became the owner of all 100% holdings to YuTV.<"39>"
Also Tavrin Yvan received control over 75% of Media STS teleholding which YuTV.<"40>" belongs to
Earlier Federal Antimonopoly Service gave the permission to the transaction. About that Alisher Usmanov decided to leave television business and to sell the package in YuTV teleholding to the partner Tavrin Yvan St of F 199.<"41>"
that Tavrin Yvan is going to redeem at Alisher Usmanov his shares in television holding YuTV, became known on December 13. Then about it reported daily business newspaper "RBK daily" with reference to informed circles. On the same day the representative of USM Holdings confirmed magazine "Forbes" that "the parties essentially agreed about the transaction and expect satisfaction of the corresponding petition in Federal Antimonopoly Service".
"Television assets never were for us profile while for our partner Tavrin Yvan they always were in a priority. We are sure that YuTV consolidation in hands of one owner and furthermore the person with such experience and examination in the media market, holdings will create for this purpose new prospects" — the member transmitted then through the representative Boards of directors USM Holdings operating assets Alisher Usmanov, Streshinsky Yvan .
Tavrin Yvan in the middle of December designatedcorrect time chosen for consolidation holdings as YuTV. "This transaction is an important stage of realization of my personal investment strategy. I am very grateful to mister Alisher Usmanov and to holding to USM for their huge contribution that the asset is in an optimum form to start a new stage of the of developments" — he reported through the representative.
Both parties do not call an amount of transaction.
Holding YuTV operates TV channels "Yu", Disney (in it 20% belong the American Walt Disney Co. to Co. ) and "Muz TV". Since December, 2015 when YuTV got for $193,1 million 75% holdings "STS Media", to these assets STS TV channels, "House", by "Che" and CTC Love were added.
Eight years together in telebusiness
Tavrin Yvan and Alisher Usmanov united the television assets in 2009. Then the millionaire Tavrin Yvan owned company "Media-1" who included three tens regional TV stations. And the billionaire Alisher Usmanov — TV channels of Muz TV and russian federal TV channel "7TV" for which purchase as told magazine "Forbes" sources, Alisher Usmanov spent nearly $400 million,
After negotiations Alisher Usmanov and Tavrin Yvan in 2009 was created byon a parity basis "YuTV-holding". Tavrin Yvan and his partners received 50% of shares in it in exchange for 33 Media-1 TV stations. At the end of August, 2009 the transaction was closed.
"My first impression about Tavrin Yvan was good, but further it became even better" — Alisher Usmanov told then magazine "Forbes". The media manager familiar with the billionaire told then what exactly the young millionaire attracted Alisher Usmanov. "Alisher Usmanov loves when him exempt from problems. Streshinsky Yvan was ready to make it. He spoke the language clear to Alisher Usmanov: here you lose money, and we will deal with it. Tavrin Yvan, as well as Alisher Usmanov, television interested only in a "businessovy" foreshortening" — he explained.
Trust Alisher Usmanov to the young partner got stronger after reorganization of Muz TV and russian federal TV channel "7TV" and transactions from the American Walt Disney Co. Co. which Tavrin Yvan offered 49% of shares of russian federal TV channel "7TV". On the eve of the transaction — in October, 2011 — Alisher Usmanov, Tavrin Yvan and the chief executive officer of Walt Disney Co. Co Ayger Robert had a ten-minute audience at the prime minister Vladimir Putin who called the transaction "the kind beginning for the media market as a whole".
on December 31, 2011 russian federal TV channel "7TV" passed to a broadcasting under Disney brand. Americans paid $300 million for 49% of TV channel which cost Alisher Usmanov russian federal TV channel "7TV" $100 million. At the end of 2015 the share of companies from United States of America in the Russian Disney channel decreased to 20% because of new requirements of the Russian legislation.
B at a frequency of "Muz TV" was started 2012 the new channel "Yu", and "Muz TV" began to extend only in cable networks. In January, 2012 Tavrin Yvan was appointed the chairman boards of directors YuTV. In April of the same year it became general director Open joint-stock company "MegaFon", holding this post till April, 2016. Now Tavrin Yvan is a chairman boards of directors media STS.
