Jun 01, 2020 20:06
KOLKATA: Fairfax-backed Quess Corp, India’s largest private employer, Sunday officially ended its "troubled from day one" engagement as principle investor in Kolkata's storied football club East Bengal FC.
Jun 01, 2020 19:06
NEW DELHI: Forbes has released its 2020 list of the top 100 highest paid athletes in the world. No surprises for guessing that cricket superstar Virat Kohli is the only Indian to feature.
Kohli is ranked at number 66 with total earnings of $26 million, making a jump of over 30 places from 2019, according to the annual Forbes list released on Friday.
Jun 01, 2020 18:06
MUMBAI: Private lender Yes Bank has disclosed to exchanges that it has acquired a 24.19% stake in direct-to-home service (DTH) provider Dish TV India by invoking share pledges, Financial Express reports.
May 29, 2020 20:05
HAMBURG: Global sports business agency Lagardère Sports and Entertainment has changed its brand identity (back) to SPORTFIVE, following the sale completion of the business from Lagardère Group to H.I.G. Capital in mid April.
May 29, 2020 15:05
LONDON: Consultancy firm KPMG Thursday released the European Elite 2020 report, which places Real Madrid — for the second consecutive year — as the most valuable football club in the world.
Real Madrid is valued at €3.478 billion, which puts them ahead of Manchester United and FC Barcelona. The club’s enterprise value annual has risen by 8%.
May 28, 2020 19:05
MUMBAI: The need to organise the 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) by adhering to safety standards as prescribed by the government, and the important role that BCCI needs to play in ensuring the survival of world cricket was emphasised by eminent panellists during a discussion on the "Impact on Business of Cricket" as part of the #SportsPostLockdown webinar series.
May 28, 2020 18:05
MUMBAI: Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani is the world's second richest sports team owner after former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, who owns the Los Angeles Clippers, Forbes, which released its "World’s Richest Sports Team Owners 2020" list, has declared.
Ambani topped the list last year.
May 28, 2020 18:05
LONDON: The FIA has approved a new, reduced cost cap for F1 teams and a new sliding scale rule for aerodynamic testing after a vote of the World Motor Sport Council on Wednesday.
May 27, 2020 20:05
MUMBAI: India’s online gaming industry has attracted about $350 million in investments from venture capital firms between 2014 and first few months of 2020, growing at a CAGR of 22%, and by 2024, is set to be valued at $3.75 billion, according to a new study.
May 26, 2020 20:05
MUMBAI: The subject is relevant. As too the timing. The third episode of the ongoing #SportsPostLockdown webinar series in the times of coronavirus - Impact on the Business of Cricket - which will be held on Wednesday, May 26, from 3 PM IST onwards, takes place a day ahead of the crucial board meeting of the International Cricket Council.
