Private Equity Firms Splurge on Pro Sports: Bloomberg Deals

April 24, 2025, 5:33 PM UTC

Hi, it’s Randall Williams in New York, reporting on how private equity firms are becoming popular partners for the owners of American sports teams. Elsewhere, Harvey Schwartz pushes Carlyle to revive its Washington brand in the Trump era.

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  • UPS bolsters health unit with $1.6 billion deal for Andlauer.
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  • Deutsche’s DWS can now consider buying rival, CEO says.
  • Schwartz pushes Carlyle to revive Washington brand.
  • UBS, General Atlantic discuss private credit partnership.

Sports splurge

It has been almost two years since Josh Harris bought the NFL’s Washington Commanders for $6 billion ...






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