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The buzz around sports memorabilia continues to build a reputation as an alternative investment. Is it worth stepping onto the field, or is it wiser to remain an observer on the sidelines? #alternativeinvestments #investing #sportsmemorabilia #collectibles

Sports teams were traditionally viewed as trophy assets owned by wealthy individuals. Financial returns have never been the primary reason to acquire them. However, things started to change, as we have witnessed an increase in financial sponsors' investments in the sports industry. European football clubs are the most popular targets for buyouts or minority investments. But what are the factors driving the surge of investments? And will PE firms be able to add financial discipline to the beautiful game? Read more on this article written by Andrea Cavenago, Elias Emery, Pietro Golzio, and Anastasia Larionova #privateequity #alternativeinvestments #sports #football

Passion, culture and all the other reasons that bring so many eyeballs globally, make sports a very tricky sector when it comes to investing. It is easy to loose focus and get confused between the real value drivers and what doesn’t actually drive any real value to a sport property. With this in mind here are few of my ideas on the underlying factors behind the valuation of sports assets. Thank you Benzinga for publishing this!

Great insights and clever remarks on a traditional asset valuation. What keeps me awake every night is different: how to use the vast experience such as the one APEX has built in this industry, with larger number of investors and smaller pocket size: aspiring players as assets!

The buzz around sports memorabilia continues to build a reputation as an alternative investment. Is it worth stepping onto the field, or is it wiser to remain an observer on the sidelines? #alternativeinvestments #investing #sportsmemorabilia #collectibles

The buzz around sports memorabilia continues to build a reputation as an alternative investment. Is it worth stepping onto the field, or is it wiser to remain an observer on the sidelines? #alternativeinvestments #investing #sportsmemorabilia #collectibles

📣 I'm pleased to share my first blog post on Medium! 📣 In this piece, I've explored the growing influence of private equity within the modern sports industry, shedding light on the financial and strategic shifts happening behind the scenes. If you're interested in the finance behind your favourite sports or just curious about the evolving dynamics of the sports world, do give it a read. Feedback, comments, and shares are greatly appreciated! #PrivateEquity #SportsIndustry #Finance

More on private equity’s interest in sports. The data shows these types of investments have good returns, and are less volatile than some other types of investments. #privateequity #sports

Discover the Impact of Sports Investing with Arctos and how they're reshaping the sports industry through strategic investments. Story by Private Equity International #SportsInvesting #PrivateEquity #SportsBiz #Sportsnews

Owning your favorite sports team? Is that possible? 👀 Our latest post dives into the exciting realm of sports finance, providing insights into both traditional and e-sports investment opportunities. 🏀 ⚽ 🎮 Find out how you can become a game-changer in the world of sports finance. Our latest post provides tips on becoming a sports investor, and supporting projects that resonate with your passion and values. Read more 👇 https://lnkd.in/gHfdjvrB #SportsInvesting #sportsfinance #sportsownership