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Saturday, 11 June, 2022

Sport
Why the golf establishment fears Saudi Arabia’s rebels Premium content
Plus, takeaways from the $4.65bn Denver Broncos sale, the inside story of Elliott’s AC Milan sale, and more
Friday, 10 June, 2022

Football
AC Milan’s new owners bet they can top miracle season
US investment firm RedBird has bought a club that enjoyed an unexpected recovery under hedge fund Elliott Management
Saturday, 4 June, 2022

Sport
Meet the dealmaker who bought AC Milan from Elliott Management
Plus, why the Formula One turnround isn’t over, France’s Champions League fiasco, and more
Tuesday, 31 May, 2022

Elliott to sell Italy’s AC Milan football club to RedBird for €1.2bn
Deal follows Serie A title win and caps turnround under activist investor’s ownership
Friday, 20 May, 2022

European companies
Investcorp out of race to buy AC Milan after talks with Elliott collapse
Rival bidder RedBird the lead contender to acquire Serie A’s top football club
Thursday, 5 May, 2022

Mergers & Acquisitions
Elliott-owned AC Milan receives bid interest from RedBird Capital
Private investment firm challenges asset manager Investcorp in €1bn takeover battle
Friday, 15 April, 2022

Mergers & Acquisitions
Investcorp in exclusive talks with Elliott to buy AC Milan
Asset manager seeks deal with US hedge fund that could value Italian club at more than €1bn
Friday, 19 November, 2021

The FT ViewThe editorial board
Markets are showing signs of frothing over
Crypto sponsorship deals could be an indicator of irrational exuberance
Monday, 19 April, 2021

European Super League
Super League clubs net €200m-€300m ‘welcome bonus’
JPMorgan provides funding as football elite make binding agreement to launch breakaway competition
Monday, 19 April, 2021

European Super League
Breakaway dozen European football clubs sign up to Super League
Liverpool, Barcelona and Juventus among elite teams to join rival to Champions League
Tuesday, 8 October, 2019

Due Diligence
Paul Singer’s hedge fund Elliott bets on AC Milan Premium content
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Sunday, 6 October, 2019

News in-depthThe Big Read
AC Milan and Elliott: the hedge fund trying to crack Italian football
The feared fund has made one of its most high-profile and risky investments in the Italian club
Friday, 28 June, 2019

AC Milan accepts ban from Europa League competition
Uefa drops further action over financial fair play breaches after Italian club’s move
Friday, 14 December, 2018

The Top LineTom Braithwaite
How Elliott’s activists conquered Europe
From Pernod Ricard to AC Milan, the hedge fund has breached traditional defences
Saturday, 14 July, 2018

Sport
Own goal: how AC Milan’s Chinese owners lost control to a US hedge fund
Complex debt arrangement in acquisition of club became key to ownership
Wednesday, 11 July, 2018

Sport
Elliott to inject €50m of equity capital into AC Milan
Tuesday, 10 July, 2018

Sport
Italian businessman Riccardo Silva joins bid battle for AC Milan
Sunday, 8 July, 2018

Sport
US sports investors prepare bids for AC Milan
Italian football club in play after Chinese owner fails to repay hedge fund debt
Saturday, 7 July, 2018

Sport
AC Milan owner fails to repay Elliott Management
Italian club close to being taken over by hedge fund that financed original deal
Friday, 4 May, 2018

Sport
How China’s football investors are staying positive amid government crackdown
Chinese tycoons bet on using their links to football to promote their other businesses
Sunday, 28 January, 2018

European companies
Uefa vice-president urges overhaul of Italian football
Federation chief says clubs will miss out on foreign investment and global revenues
Tuesday, 16 January, 2018

Sport
Football’s big spenders prop up smaller rivals
Teams depend on selling players as broadcast rights fuel revenues at top-tier rivals
Friday, 22 December, 2017

Sport
Inter excels in debt play as rival AC Milan struggles
Shifting fortunes of two of Italy’s best-known football clubs extends to the debt markets
Thursday, 13 April, 2017

World
AC Milan sold to Rossoneri Sport Investment Lux
Tuesday, 28 March, 2017

Sport
AC Milan set for Hong Kong listing
Asian investor plans IPO as an exit for Elliott which has helped fund €740m purchase