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Asia's rich swap sponsorships for stakes in sports as dealmaking hits record

Social Life · 2026-07-23T00:03:30.000Z

Asian wealthy families and fund managers are increasingly moving beyond sponsorships and charity-linked sporting events to invest directly in sports assets, betting that growing a…

Asian wealthy families and fund managers are increasingly moving beyond sponsorships and charity-linked sporting events to invest directly in sports assets, betting that growing audiences and rising media-rights ​fees will drive longer term returns. Source: https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/asias-rich-swap-sponsorships-stakes-sports-dealmaking-hits-record-2026-07-23/