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Liberty sells $825m stake in Formula One to acquire MotoGP
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23/08/2024 at 07:1923/08/2024 at 07:28 Formula One’s parent company, Liberty Media, has announced a public offering of 10,650,000 shares of its Series C Liberty Formula One Common Stock to raise $825 million, primarily to finance its acquisition of MotoGP. The public offering, priced at $77.50 per share, will generate the necessary capital to complete the $4.2 billion all-cash deal for Dorna Sports, the company that owns and operates MotoGP. In addition to funding the acquisition, a portion of the proceeds will be allocated for corporate purposes, including debt repayment. Liberty Media has also granted the underwriter of the offering – Goldman Sachs & Co –...
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