Liverpool owners close to £1.35bn sale of 30% stake to consortium including Jeff Bezos
The move is in advanced talks territory. Source confidence is high with single-source support.
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Group including Amazon founder has held talks with FSGBhatia and Facebook co-founder Saverin also involvedA consortium including 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 Indian billionaire Lakshmi Mittal, who previously was a shareholder at Queens Park Rangers. Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin is another member of the group who are set to pay in the region of £1.35bn for almost a third of the Premier…
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