Shane Battier, Jessica Gelman Among New Arctos Sports Advisors
Private equity fund Arctos Sports Partners is adding four new executives to its slate of operating advisors. Arctos, which has more than $5 billion in assets under…
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Ares Sports Fund Raises $2.2 Billion, Exceeding Target by Nearly 50%
The Ares Sports, Media & Entertainment fund announced it has raised $2.2 billion to invest in sports leagues, teams and sports-related franchises, according to a press…
German Soccer, Deutsche Bank in Talks to Sell 20% of Broadcast Rights
German football’s governing body (DFL), which presides over Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2, is in talks with Deutsche Bank AG to facilitate the sale of 20% of their media…
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Arctos Buys Stake in NBA’s Jazz, Priming Utah for More Sports
Private equity fund Arctos Sports Partners is purchasing a minority stake in the Utah Jazz. Believed to be the largest sports-focused private equity fund in the…
CalPERS Sale Sparks Fears of a PE Reckoning. Is it Coming for Sports?
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System, the largest pension fund in the country, recently sold $6 billion worth of private equity assets at a 10% discount to…
Fiume Capital, Juggernaut Capital Partners Buy Thrill One in $300M Deal
Thrill One is on the move. The action sports events and content company was recently purchased by Fiume Capital and Juggernaut Capital Partners for $300 million…
Dyal’s Hire of Ex-Nike Boss Jackson Expands PE’s NBA Reach
Dyal HomeCourt Partners wants to take its game to the next level, so its bringing on one of Nike’s former basketball lieutenants to penetrate deeper into the NBA’s…
Global Soccer Ventures LLC Acquires Soccerex Conference
Global Soccer Ventures LLC, a portfolio company of Miami-based private equity firm, DaGrosa Capital Partners LLC, has acquired the London-based Soccerex Ltd, the world’s…
RedBird Files to Start New Fund, Likely Targeting $2.6 Billion
RedBird Capital has filed paperwork with the Securities & Exchange Commission to launch its fourth fund. The Gerry Cardinale-led investment business has a robust sports…
Arctos Sports Buys $36 Million Stake in Italian Soccer Club Atalanta
Private equity firm Arctos Sports Partners has invested about $36 million to buy a minority stake in Atalanta, the Serie A soccer club based in Bergamo, Italy. Arctos…
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Arctos Sports Partners Raises $1.1 Billion for Second Investment Fund
Sports-focused private equity firm Arctos Sports Partners has raised $1.1 billion for a second investment fund, bringing the firm’s total assets to more than $5…
Chelsea Suitor Boehly Aims to Stay Long on Leverage and Relationships
Chelsea, the premier English soccer club, is losing the deep pockets of ousted Russian oligarch owner Roman Abramovich. But if, as expected this week, a group led by…
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