Pandora Surges on Report It's in Talks With Sirius XM

Pandora Surges on Report It's in Talks With Sirius XM

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The transcript discusses Pandora's exploration of a sale, highlighting a $150 million investment from KKR and the potential for Sirius XM to acquire Pandora. Despite interest from Sirius XM, there is disagreement between Liberty Media and Sirius on the acquisition's necessity. Liberty Media's CEO, Greg Maffei, has expressed interest in buying Pandora at $10 a share. The transcript also mentions a 30-day window for a potential deal, with no clear indication of its likelihood.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What investment did Pandora receive from KKR earlier this month?

$150 million

$250 million

$10 million

$1 billion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two options Pandora considered after the investment from KKR?

Sell itself or move forward independently

Merge with Sirius or go public

Acquire another company or sell assets

Close down operations or file for bankruptcy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was hired to sell Pandora early last year?

Goldman Sachs

Morgan Stanley

JP Morgan

Centerview

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has Liberty Media's CEO Greg Maffei publicly stated about Pandora?

He is not interested in Pandora

He would be interested in buying Pandora

He wants to sell Pandora

He plans to invest in Sirius instead

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current trading price of Pandora compared to the potential offer from Liberty Media?

Above $10 a share

Below $10 a share

Exactly $10 a share

Uncertain