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Liverpool owners close to £1.35bn sale of 30% stake to consortium including Jeff Bezos

First publishedAug 10, 12:43 UTC
Last updatedAug 10, 17:02 UTC · 4m ago
11 outletAl Jazeera11 outletThe Guardian US
Al Jazeera7Jeff Bezos consortium nears deal to buy stake in Liverpool FC: ReportsOpen ↗The Guardian US8Liverpool owners close to £1.35bn sale of 30% stake to consortium including Jeff BezosOpen ↗
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Liverpool owners close to £1.35bn sale of 30% stake to consortium including Jeff Bezos
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Group including Amazon founder has held talks with FSGBhatia and Facebook co-founder Saverin also involvedA consortium including the Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, is close to completing a deal for a 30% stake in Liverpool after months of talks with Fenway Sports Group. The investors are led by Amit Bhatia, the son-in-law of the Indian billionaire Lakshmi Mittal and who previously was a shareholder and director at Queens Park Rangers.The Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin is another member of the group who will pay in the region of £1.35bn.

Reported by 2 outlets — The Guardian US, Al Jazeera. See all sources ↓

Group including Amazon founder has held talks with FSGBhatia and Facebook co-founder Saverin also involvedA consortium including the Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, is close to completing a deal for a 30% stake in Liverpool after months of talks with Fenway Sports Group. The investors are led by Amit Bhatia, the son-in-law of the Indian billionaire Lakshmi Mittal and who previously was a shareholder and director at Queens Park Rangers.The Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin is another member of the group who will pay in the region of £1.35bn. The deal is effectively agreed, but may take up to a month to complete.

Read the full report at The Guardian US ↗

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Group including Amazon founder has held talks with FSGBhatia and Facebook co-founder Saverin also involvedA consortium including the Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, is close to completing a deal for a 30% stake in Liverpool after months of talks with Fenway Sports Group. The investors are led by Amit Bhatia, the son-in-law of the Indian billionaire Lakshmi Mittal and who previously was a shareholder and director at Queens Park Rangers.The Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin is another member of the group who will pay in the region of £1.35bn.
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2 outlets, average source rating 7.5/10.
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    Liverpool owners close to £1.35bn sale of 30% stake to consortium including Jeff Bezos

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