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Private equity plunges into US college sports with Learfield deal

Financial Times M&A

Fortress, Charlesbank and Clearlake take control of marketing group representing campus teams and athletes

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Charterhouse Buys Majority Stake In Sports Marketing Firm

Law 360 M&A

London-based private equity shop Charterhouse Capital Partners has taken on a majority stake in sports marketing company Two Circles, the parties announced in a joint statement on Wednesday.

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Bruin Capital Buys Turf Management Co. PlayGreen

Law 360 M&A

Sports-focused private equity shop Bruin Capital announced on Monday that it is acquiring a majority stake in PlayGreen BV Inc., the Netherlands-based holding company that owns turf management company Stadium Grow Lighting.

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Endeavor Group's $13B Take-Private Deal Challenged In Del.

Law 360 M&A

A Swedish bank has sued to block a $13 billion take-private sale of sports and entertainment conglomerate Endeavor Group Holdings Inc., branding the deal a prohibited minority stockholder squeeze-out tilted heavily toward large investors and insiders, including controller and global private equity firm Silver Lake.

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Arctos takes stake in Paris Saint-Germain to value club at more than €4bn

Financial Times M&A

Qatari owners bring in sports-focused US private equity group

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Deals Rumor Mill: WeWork, Reading FC, Pet Food Co.

Law 360 M&A

Ex-WeWork CEO Adam Neumann looks to buy the company back, Chiron Sports Group is in talks to buy Reading Football Club, and the private equity firms Advent and CVC eye a pet food company. Here, Law360 breaks down the notable deal rumors from the past week.

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Sports Private Equity: Bright Spot in a Troubled PE Landscape or an Emerging Bubble?

Brian DeChesare

Amidst the miserable deal environment of the past few years, there has been one bright spot: sports private equity. Even as deal activity, fundraising, and exits have slowed everywhere, billionaires and PE firms backed by billionaires continue to acquire and invest in sports teams. only a handful a decade ago).

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