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Jim Ratcliffe completed the acquisition of a 25% stake in Manchester United from the Glazer family for £1.2bn.

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Transaction Value£1,234m
Consideration TypeCash
Capital Owned-
Capital Bid For25%
EV/Sales-
EV/EBITDA-
Share Price Premium-
One Off Charge-

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Entertainment

football club

United Kingdom

Acquisition

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Minority

Domestic

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Single Bidder

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Jim Ratcliffe, a British billionaire, completed the acquisition of a 25% stake in Manchester United, a football club, from the Glazer family for £1.2bn. “To become co-owner of Manchester United is a great honour and comes with great responsibility. This marks the completion of the transaction, but just the beginning of our journey to take Manchester United back to the top of English, European and world football, with world-class facilities for our fans. Work to achieve those objectives will accelerate from today,” Jim Ratcliffe.

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