The Long-Short 64. Football and the Moneymen: Is football the next big thing for hedge funds and private equity?
May 31, 2023
Dr. Christina Philippou, an expert in sports economics, discusses the shift in football ownership to private equity and hedge funds, the challenges of financial stability in clubs, and the impact on community involvement. The conversation explores revenue streams, pandemic effects, and the balance between short-term success and long-term sustainability in the football industry.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Rise of Private Equity in Football Clubs
01:47 • 14min
Financial Struggles and Ownership in English Football Clubs
15:48 • 4min
Exploring the Sustainability of Football Clubs through Hedge Funds and Private Equity
20:00 • 3min
Ownership Structures in Football Clubs
23:09 • 9min
Forecasting Regulations and Ownership Changes in Football Business
32:18 • 4min