Women’s football and NFL: The biggest sports deals of 2024 Sport Business Sport has been full of deals in 2024 with Premier League clubs being taken over, cricket selling stakes in franchise teams and transfers sending sports fans mad. But which were the standout deals of the last 12 months? Founder of SportsInvest Advisory Achille de Rauglaudre takes a look. March: Women’s football on the rise 2024 [...]
Dolphins and Bills private equity deals underline value to NFL In a historic first for the National Football League (NFL), the Buffalo Bills and the Miami Dolphins have become the first teams to shake hands with private equity. These investments follow the update in August to the NFL’s investment and ownership rules allowing private equity minority ownership. Ares Management Corp. is reported to be acquiring [...]
PwC faces lawsuit from property developer over ‘negligent’ tax advice Legal PwC is facing a lawsuit from Revelan, a UK commercial property developer, alleging that the firm provided “negligent” tax advice that caused Revelan to face a £3m tax bill. Revelan, which was previously backed by US investment manager Ares, is seeking £6.6m from PwC, according to reports from the Financial Times. The company claimed that [...]
RSK Group: Environmental consultancy giant secures £500m investment June 17, 2024 Environmental consultancy RSK Group, which has a turnover of more than £1bn, has secured a £500m investment.