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Telegraph sale poised to go ahead after Lords foreign ownership vote

Consortium led by RedBird Capital in line to buy group for £500m, in deal that would result in UAE retaining 15% stake

The Guardian - UK

MPs call for inquiry into how RedBird Capital is funding £500m Telegraph deal

Exclusive: Cross-party group including peers warns of risk of ‘potential Chinese state influence’ in private equity firm

The Guardian - UK

UK Newspaper The Telegraph Set For US Ownership

British right-wing newspaper The Telegraph has agreed a takeover by US investment group RedBird Capital Partners, ending a two-year saga marked by UK government intervention over press freedoms.

International Business Times

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US investment firm Redbird agrees to buy Britain’s venerable Telegraph newspaper

A consortium led by U.S. investment firm Redbird Capital Partners has agreed to buy the publisher of Britain’s 170-year-old Daily Telegraph newspaper for about $674 million

The Independent UK

The Telegraph to be sold to US-led consortium in £500m deal

The Telegraph is to be bought by a consortium led by US investment firm RedBird Capital for around £500 million.

The National (Scotland)

Telegraph to be bought by US firm RedBird Capital for £500m

The deal was initially blocked by the government due to new regulations preventing foreign state ownership of the press

The Independent UK

Telegraph to be bought by US firm RedBird Capital for £500million

It comes more than a year after the Government blocked a takeover of the media business

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Consortium led by RedBird Capital agrees to buy Telegraph for £500m

Deal with US private equity company will end two years of uncertainty over future of titles

The Guardian - UK

Decision on foreign state stakes in UK press could end Telegraph limbo

Cap of 15% could allow US firm RedBird Capital to finalise deal to buy titles after two years of uncertainty

The Guardian - UK

RedBird Capital confident of tabling a deal to take control of Telegraph

Guardian understands plan from US private equity firm to form a consortium or self-fund could come as soon as next month

The Guardian - UK

Private investment firms partner to potentially cash in following sweeping changes in college sports

Two private investment firms have created a platform to help athletic departments find funding with college sports on the verge of sweeping change that could have long-term financial implications

The Independent UK

The American sports tycoon who wants to build Yankee Stadium in Milan may have found his nemesis: Italian bureaucracy

After brokering the TV deal and stadium project that forever changed the Yankees, Gerry Cardinale is taking his brand of boardroom "moneyball" to Italian soccer.

Fortune

NFL Owners Considering Allowing Private-Equity Firms To Buy Stakes

NFL owners may allow institutional investors to buy stakes in teams, impacting sports investing landscape.

Top News

Stocks Finish Higher on U.S. Economic Optimism

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.41%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.36%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.39%. Stocks on Friday settled moderately higher, with the S&P...

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Stocks Rally as Soft-Landing Prospects Improve

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.21%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.22%. Stocks this morning are moderately higher, with the S&P...

International Business Times

UK To Probe Of UAE-backed Takeover Of Telegraph

The UK government said on Thursday it had triggered a formal probe on public interest grounds into the proposed sale of the Telegraph Media Group to an Abu Dhabi-backed investment fund.

International Business Times UK

UK Government To Intervene In the Telegraph Takeover Deal As Tories Worry About the Newspaper's Operations

Several Tory MPs have urged the UK government to intervene in the Telegraph takeover deal by UAE-backed investment fund, resulting in the Media Secretary writing a hard-hitting letter to the involved parties.

The Guardian - UK

Abu Dhabi-backed fund says it will take control of Telegraph and Spectator

RedBird IMI ‘reaches agreement’ on package of loans to repay debts owed by Barclay family

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NFL Flies With RedBird Capital to Put ‘Sunday Ticket’ in Bars and Restaurants; DirecTV Says It’s Still in Play

NFL forms a joint venture with private equity firm to stream games in public establishments, with other live events potentially added down the road

Daily Mirror

Liverpool takeover: FSG not in minority stake talks as Man Utd partly blamed for no bids

Fenway Sports Group, the owner of Liverpool, is not in talks over a deal to sell a minority stake of the club to RedBird Capital, which already owns shares in the Reds

Daily Mirror

AC Milan’s £1bn takeover subject of ‘embezzlement’ investigation

The Guardia di Finanza’s special currency unit are now looking into the matter and acquiring documents relating to the takeover - but no individuals have been named in connection with the investigation

Daily Mirror

Liverpool for sale: RedBird Capital chief's comments on owning club after FSG decision

Fenway Sports Group have put Liverpool up for sale after 12 years of ownership, with RedBird Capital thought to be one of the leading suitors after buying a stake in the Reds

Daily Mirror

Who are RedBird Capital? Liverpool investors linked with takeover as FSG open to sale

The New York-based investment firm, who have links to A-list stars such as LeBron James and Drake, own 10% of Liverpool's current ownership group and recently bought Serie A champions AC Milan

Tribune News Service

Mac Engel: The Rock’s new XFL is a three-year plan to succeed where Trump and Vince McMahon flopped

Where both Donald Trump and Vince McMahon failed, The Rock thinks he can win.

Benzinga

Morning Brief: Top Financial Stories Dominating on Wednesday, June 1

Reuters Redbird Capital Buys Italian Football Club AC Milan

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