 In August 2015, Pearson sold its 50 per cent stake in the newspaper to the Italian Agnelli family's investment company, Exor, for £469 million (US$531 million) and the paper re-acquired the remaining shares for £182 million ($206 million).In 2019, their average global print circulation was over 909,476, while combined with their digital presence, runs to over 1.6 million.Across their social media platforms, it reaches an audience of 35 million, as of 2016.