by Anthony S. Casey | Aug 22, 2019 | Anthony S Casey
Joe Tsai Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Another year, and another Russian billionaire relinquishes ownership of a professional sports club. The latest to do so is Mikhail Prokhorov, who’s selling his stake in the Brooklyn Nets and its arena for a record...
by Anthony S. Casey | Aug 20, 2019 | Anthony S Casey, Music
Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limited has splashed the cash again. This time, the publicly traded UK-based company has acquired both writer and publishing rights in the catalog of The Chainsmokers, the artist and producer duo made up of Alex Pall and Andrew Taggart, for an...
by Anthony S. Casey | Aug 14, 2019 | Anthony S Casey
The Liga champions are preparing to table an official offer for PSG’s consideration as they aim to bring the Brazilian back to Camp Nou Barcelona have sent a delegation including technical manager Eric Abidal to France for talks with Paris Saint-Germain over a deal...
by Anthony S. Casey | Aug 9, 2019 | Anthony S Casey
Giovani Lo Celso joined Tottenham on a season-long loan deal from Real Betis. (AFP/JORGE GUERRERO) LONDON: Tottenham led the way on a busy final day of the Premier League transfer window with deals for Giovani lo Celso and Ryan Sessegnon, while Arsenal...
by Anthony S. Casey | Aug 8, 2019 | Anthony S Casey, Music
Lady Gaga is one of the artists on the books of Universal Music Group KEVIN WINTER/GETTY IMAGES Tencent is close to getting a hold on the back catalogues of the Beatles and Queen by taking a €3 billion stake in Universal Music. Vivendi, the French media group that...
by Anthony S. Casey | Aug 1, 2019 | Anthony S Casey, Music
Music streaming brought in $7.4 billion in last year, making up 75% of the music industry’s total $9.8 billion. Streaming services have become the driving forces behind much of the changing industry landscape, forcing both labels and artists to change how they operate...
by Anthony S. Casey | Jul 30, 2019 | Anthony S Casey
A match between AS Roma and Cagliari. Photographer: Andreas Solaro/AFP via Getty Images AS Roma SpA is seeking to become the third Italian soccer club to sell bonds in less than two years, asking yield-hungry investors to take a chance on potentially unpredictable...
by Anthony S. Casey | Jul 25, 2019 | Anthony S Casey, Music
FILE PHOTO: The Vivendi logo is pictured at the main entrance of the entertainment-to-telecoms conglomerate headquarters in Paris PARIS (Reuters) – French media group Vivendi is set to appoint several investment banks on Thursday for the sale of up to 50% of Universal...
