Investments

Indian sports and athleisure company Agilitas Sports has acquired exclusive licensing rights to design, manufacture, and distribute Italian shoe brand Lotto in India, Australia, and soon South Africa for a period of 40 years for an undisclosed fee.

Agilitas Sports, which acquired the rights from WHP Global, is co-founded by former PUMA India and South-East Asia managing director Abhishek Ganguly. 

Nov 17, 2023 18:11
Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One Team Thursday announced it has entered an agreement for an investment in the team by Arctos Partners ("Arctos"), a private investment firm with significant experience of investing in sports.
Nov 13, 2023 18:11
A new investment bid for Yorkshire County Cricket Club has been received from an Indian Premier League franchise that rivals Mike Ashley's move to buy the Headingley Stadium, UK's The Times reports. 
Nov 10, 2023 18:11
Real sports gaming platform Game Theory has acquired sports analytics startup Matchday.ai.  Details of the acquisition, which is effective October 28, were not disclosed.
Nov 08, 2023 19:11
NEW YORK: Legends and ASM Global Tuesday announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which Legends will acquire ASM Global to create a premium live events company dedicated to providing outstanding experiences for fans around the world.
Nov 08, 2023 19:11
TGL - the new tech-based golf league developed by Tiger Woods’ and Rory McIlroy’s TMRW Sports Group - announced Tuesday that the golfing superstar's TGR ventures has partnered with pro sports mega owner David Blitzer in the formation of Jupiter Links Golf Club.  Tiger was also named as the first player on the roster of Jupiter Links, the sixth and final franchise for TGL's inaugural season.
Nov 08, 2023 18:11
Havas has acquired a majority stake in PR Pundit. This marks the debut of Havas Red, a Havas global PR network, into the Indian market. On closing, the firm will be rebranded PR Pundit Havas Red.
Nov 07, 2023 19:11
IPL founder Lalit Modi has welcomed reports that Saudi Arabia is interested in investing in the cash awash Indian Premier League.  According to a Bloomberg report, Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's advisers have spoken to Indian government officials about moving the IPL into a holding company valued at as much as $30 billion.
Nov 07, 2023 18:11
TORONTO: Sports media group Better Collective has agreed to buy Canadian digital sports media company Playmaker Capital for €176 million ($188m) in a deal that will nearly double its audience across the globe.
Nov 06, 2023 18:11
Saudi Arabia has expressed interest in buying a multibillion-dollar stake in the Indian Premier League (IPL), the world's richest cricket league, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Per the report, Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's advisers have spoken to Indian government officials about moving the IPL into a holding company valued at as much as $30 billion.
Nov 03, 2023 20:11
NEW DELHI: The Punit Balan Group (PBG) has announced its participation in the second season of the World Tennis League (WTL). The star-studded team named PBG Eagles will be led by the World No. 3 ace tennis player Daniil Medvedev.