Decision to split entertainment and electronics divisions may take place on June 20th

Kaz Hirai against Sony break-up calls

Kazuo Hirai hopes to keep the corporation’s entertainment and electronics divisions unified going forward.

ANikkeireport reveals the Sony president’s stance against the split – despitesignificant noiseover the past several weeks that the company is heavily considering just the opposite.

It was also reported a few weeks back that Sony hadcalled in a pair of major financial services groupsto assist in formulating a plan that would best benefit the firm. 

A shareholder meeting is planned for this Thursday, June 20th. It’s widely believed a decision will be made on the matter then, one way or the other.

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