{"id":297805,"date":"2025-03-13T03:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T10:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=350957"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:11:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:11:26","slug":"ubisoft-is-horribly-mismanaged-according-to-its-shareholders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/ubisoft-is-horribly-mismanaged-according-to-its-shareholders\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubisoft is &quot;horribly mismanaged&quot; according to its shareholders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ubisoft is facing increasing pressure from its minority shareholder AJ Investments, which describes the company as &#8220;horribly mismanaged&#8221; and demands drastic changes in its leadership. In a recent statement, <strong>the CEO of AJ Investments, Juraj Krupa, criticized Ubisoft&#8217;s lack of communication regarding alleged acquisition talks with industry giants like Microsoft and EA<\/strong>. Krupa argues that this lack of transparency has harmed the company&#8217;s stock value, fundamentally affecting retail investors.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AJ Investments believes that things are not being done correctly<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>As a result of accumulated frustration, <strong>AJ Investments plans to organize a protest at Ubisoft&#8217;s office in Paris to raise its concerns about the company&#8217;s management<\/strong>.<strong> <\/strong>The firm has also expressed that Ubisoft needs to present a clear roadmap for its recovery, especially after the announcement of the delay of the highly anticipated release of Assassin&#8217;s Creed Shadows until March 20, which has caused an additional decrease in stock value.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Assassin&#039;s Creed Shadows: Launch Cinematic TV Ad\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zxtJFdnMo7k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Ubisoft, for its part, has reiterated that it is in a process of strategic review regarding transformation and capital options, but it does not plan to make public announcements until there are concrete developments. <strong>Among the rumors circulating, it is mentioned that it could be in talks with Tencent about financing, although the details are not clear at this time<\/strong>. Krupa also indicated that if Ubisoft&#8217;s strategic review leads to an outcome that increases shareholder value, the protest could be canceled.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Last year has been tumultuous for Ubisoft, marked by massive layoffs, studio closures, and the cancellation of projects like XDefiant.<strong> The pressure from investors could pose a turning point for the company, which faces the challenge of adapting to a rapidly evolving market environment<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Steam\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/3047d89c-96d0-11e6-8546-00163ed833e7\/2505233623\/steam-download.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Steam<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/steam.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/steam.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ubisoft is facing increasing pressure from its minority shareholder AJ Investments, which describes the company as &#8220;horribly mismanaged&#8221; and demands drastic changes in its leadership. In a recent statement, AJ Investments CEO Juraj Krupa criticized Ubisoft&#8217;s lack of communication regarding alleged acquisition talks with industry giants like Microsoft and EA. Krupa argues that this lack of transparency has harmed the company&#8217;s stock value, fundamentally affecting retail investors. AJ Investments believes that things are not being done correctly As a result of the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9318,"featured_media":297806,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1018,1015],"tags":[9325,6611,1078,9326,1072,1763,1076,9327],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6823],"class_list":["post-297805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","category-news","tag-aj-investments","tag-assassins-creed-shadows","tag-ea","tag-juraj-kupra","tag-microsoft","tag-tencent","tag-ubisoft","tag-xdefiant","content-category-games"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9318"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=297805"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":308935,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297805\/revisions\/308935"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/297806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=297805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=297805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=297805"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=297805"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=297805"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=297805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}