Will Microsoft buy Activision?

The regulator, the only major one to still object to the deal, said under the new proposal Microsoft would acquire Activision, but Activision's cloud streaming rights outside of the European Economic Area would be divested to Ubisoft Entertainment (UBIP.PA).

Does Microsoft own Activision Blizzard games?

Microsoft won’t be able to exclusively control the licensing terms of Activision Blizzard games on rival services, either. Instead, Ubisoft will control the streaming rights to Activision Blizzard games outside of the EU and license titles back to Microsoft to be included in Xbox Cloud Gaming.

Did Microsoft seized on Activision's problems?

Microsoft seized on Activision’s troubles. Last summer, Activision was dogged by accusations that senior executives ignored sexual harassment and discrimination in its workplace, a controversy that eventually engulfed its C.E.O., Bobby Kotick.

Will Microsoft restructure Activision Blizzard deal affect Ubisoft stock?

The restructured deal is intended to convince U.K. regulators to approve Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Ubisoft stock soared on the news, but it's too soon to gauge the full impact of the new agreement. You’re reading a free article with opinions that may differ from The Motley Fool’s Premium Investing Services.