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Showing posts with label Glazers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Glazers. Show all posts
Friday, 10 August 2012

The MUFC IPO - why the club won't benefit for over two years...

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So the Manchester United IPO has finally happened. Having failed in Hong Kong and Singapore, the Glazers and their increasingly desperate b...
Friday, 3 August 2012

An apology to Sir Alex and a restatement of the fundamental issues

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Sir Alex Ferguson Readers will no doubt have seen Sir Alex Ferguson's statement that he will not benefit financially from the ...
Thursday, 5 July 2012

The Manchester United IPO some initial observations

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There’s been a lot written about Manchester United’s proposed listing on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) since it was announced on Tu...
Wednesday, 2 February 2011

PIK repayment trail goes colder as United's ownership shifts to Delaware

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Followers of the United finance story will know that unexpectedly on 22 nd November last year, the Glazers found the £249.1m required to p...
Thursday, 23 December 2010

Red Football parent companies issues two new shares each: for £249m!

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As expected after passing resolutions on 22 nd November allowing the issue of new shares to repay the PIKs, the two parent companies of Re...
Thursday, 9 December 2010

PIK repayment: The Glazers issue shares to someone (or maybe themselves)....

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Two of the Glazers' UK holding companies; Red Football Joint Venture Ltd (the company which owed the PIKs) and Red Football Shareholder...
Thursday, 23 September 2010

The Glazers and the “Rich List”: why Forbes can’t add up

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The Glazer family are rich, asset rich. They own what is generally considered to be the world’s most valuable football club and an NFL franc...
Wednesday, 22 September 2010

Another month, another First Allied centre misses a mortgage payment

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September's shopping centre is "The Terraces at University Place" in Charlotte, North Carolina. It missed its most recent mo...
Thursday, 16 September 2010

So they bought the PIKs in 2008, where did they get the money?

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Since Bloomberg revealed that the Glazers picked up around 20% of Red Football Joint Venture's PIKs in 2008, people have been asking ...

A smart trade by the Glazers but a massive PIK burden remains

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Tariq Panja at Bloomberg has done some cracking, old fashioned investigative journalism and has discovered that the Glazer family themselve...
Tuesday, 24 August 2010

First Allied Corporation watch no. 2: more defaults as predicted

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This is the second in an occasional series keeping an eye on the Glazer family's US property business, First Allied Corporation. As ...
Friday, 20 August 2010

Blacking Out

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Is there a skill in the business management of sports teams? The Glazers obviously believe there is and that it's a skill they possess....
Tuesday, 22 June 2010

First Allied watch - no. 1 in an occasional series

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Even the World Cup won't stop this blog from keeping an eye on what's happening in the Glazer family "empire" (more Britta...
Tuesday, 8 June 2010

Is Malcolm Glazer a better boss than Tom DeLay?

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Edit: 8th June 2010.  If you think I'm being harsh, check out these two comments on this statement from NFL commentators including one o...
Monday, 7 June 2010

Debt Junkies: The true story of First Allied Corporation

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Today, in conjunction with BBC Panorama and The Guardian , this blog is publishing full financial information on state of the Glazer family...