England: Premiership Rugby refuses a 51% takeover bid (£275m) by the fund CVC Capital Partners

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The 12 Gallagher Premiership Rugby clubs have "unanimously" refused the offer of a majority takeover of the league by the investment fund CVC Capital Partners, according to Ian Ritchie, president of Premiership Rugby, who spoke to the British public broadcasting group the BBC on 11/09/2018. CVC reportedly offered £275m (€319m) to acquire 51% of...


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