BMG eyes snapping up its UK rivals By Gerrit Wiesmann in BerlinPublished: May 2 2010 17:46 | Last updated: May 2 2010 17:46

BMG, the German music publisher is eyeing the purchase of UK rivals – though not, for now, EMI – as it tries to make good on its ambition to become a dominant music rights manager alongside Universal or Sony.

Fresh from an eye-catching deal on the other side of the Atlantic, Hartwig Masuch, BMG chief executive, told the FT: “We’ve positioned ourselves in the US and now we want to do the same kind of thing in the UK.”

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