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Private equity's sports play
In Visible Capital with PitchBook
English - May 25, 2021 09:00 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MBInvesting Business News Business News capital m&a alternative assets investing debt emerging technologies emerging technology pitchbook wellnesstech esg Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Headlined by Arctos Sports Partners acquiring a 5% stake in the Golden State Warriors in April, private equity has pushed further into the sports investing space over the past few years. PitchBook analyst Wylie Fernyhough joins the "In Visible Capital" podcast to discuss his recent analyst note about what’s driving the trend, including less restrictive ownership rules within leagues, skyrocketing valuations, the need for liquidity among current owners, the chance to achieve lofty returns for new investors and the clout that comes with owning some of the most scarce, high-profile assets available. Listen now wherever you get your podcasts.