Author: Medievaldragon

A Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) FORM DEFM14A proxy statement filed by ATVI revealed that on March 3 the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a second request for information and materials concerning the Microsoft and...

A few days ago, Activision Blizzard announced the February 3 Investors Call had been cancelled. There might not be investors calls until the Microsoft acquisition concludes mid-2023. However, that didn’t stop ATVI from...

A few days after Microsoft announced the acquisition of Activision Blizzard, the CWA requested the SEC to investigate the acquisition. The FTC* has now jumped into action to review the acquisition to determine if there is unfair...

In a jaw-dropping move, Microsoft moved in to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 Billion. This has good and bad repercussions. Bob Kotick will remain as CEO of Activision Blizzard. That is flat out unacceptable.Not only is...

Activision Blizzard stock plummeted shortly after they announced Jen Oneal stepped down as co-leader merely 3 months after her ascension plus the delay of Overwatch 2 and Diablo 4. Before the California DFEH lawsuit, the...

Bobby Kotick issued a letter to shareholders regarding the progress on workplace changes triggered by the California DFEH lawsuit back in July 2021, and the EEOC lawsuit in September. Correction: It seems some of the four...

Activision Blizzard issued a press release today to announce agreement with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Kotick has not yet acknowledged the 4 demands and the letter sent by ABetterABK. However, an...

SOC Investment Group research director Rich Clayton told the GameIndustry.biz that Activision Blizzard execs need to be held accountable for toxic working culture. Rich Clayton says “Kotick’s letter made pretty clear...

These past two months have been a rollercoster of bad news, lawsuits and scandals for Activision Blizzard, and magically they spring a press release to sooth the air. Not two days ago, the SEC announced a federal investigation...

Activision Blizzard hired a Disney and Delta employees to become Chief People Officer and Chief Commercial Officer. This is to clean up the corporate appearance stained by the California DFEH lawsuit; but in all honesty, this...

Overwatch producer Tracy Kennedy tweeted a link to a docket and announced CODE-CWA and ABetterABK partnered to file an unfair labor practice suit with the National Labor Relations Board. This docket doesn’t mention most of...

SOC Investment Group executive director Dieter Waizenegger scolded Activision Blizzard in August 10 after the frat boy scandal, insensitive letter to employees, and the hiring of WilmerHale. Nigh three weeks later, SOC research...

The California DFEH Lawsuit saga continues. California has expanded the lawsuit against Activision Blizzard to include temporary employees, and accusses Activision Blizzard of obstruction. As justly feared by ABetterABK...

Two separate press releases went out today August 11 announcing a brand-new class action lawsuit against Activision Blizzard in light of the California DFEH lawsuit; and a new investigation. Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman,...