Music Business News: United Kingdom

Grech-Marguerat has worked on breakthrough projects for artists including Lana Del Rey, Halsey, George Ezra and The Killers

The two companies – 26.2 Music Ltd and 26.2 Services Ltd – were established in November last year, according to UK Companies House

Porritt, who brings over a decade of experience in A&R, was most recently Head of A&R at Warner Records and Parlophone UK

Veteran UK executive steps into international role following more than two decades of collaboration with the PRO

The London-based music and media company will use the capital to acquire film and TV scores, and music catalogs.

New execs join Board from Nigeria, Portugal, Japan, Germany and the UK

The deal includes music from franchises that have generated over $1.8 billion at the global box office.

The move puts BMG in the former Galeries Lafayette building just two blocks from its current Berlin offices.