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Sports Investment Banking: How to Win the Super Bowl and the World Cup in the Same Year

Mergers and Inquisitions

Technology & Services Representative Public Companies: Flutter Entertainment (FanDuel and Betfair ), DraftKings, Madison Square Garden Sports (they also own esports teams), Tencent (they do everything), Catapult Group (sports analytics), Playtech, and Sportradar Group.

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Cooley’s 2023 Tech M&A Year in Review: An AI-Generated Glass Half Full

Cooley M&A

As a result, private debt providers and the syndicated market increasingly are competing on pricing and covenant packages to win new acquisition financing mandates, and many bulge bracket banks are sponsoring their own private debt funds. Still, average leverage levels in sponsor buyouts declined from 7.1x in 2022 to 5.9x

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