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CVC Capital Partners makes £275m bid for Premiership rugby
By Tom Walker 06 Sep 2018
If accepted, the deal would see the 12 Premiership clubs plus London Irish receive a one-off cash payment of around £16m
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CVC Capital Partners, the former owner of Formula 1 and one of Europe’s biggest private equity firms, has made a bid to take over Premiership rugby, believed to be worth around £275m.
If accepted by the league's stakeholders, the deal would see CVC take a 51 per cent controlling interest in Premiership Rugby.
Premiership Rugby will discuss the bid at a meeting next week, although no decision is expected to made until later this year.
If accepted, the deal would see the Premiership shareholders – the current 12 top flight clubs plus London Irish – receive a one-off cash payment of around £16m.
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