Rogers, MLSE
Rogers' MLSE deal and its ever growing power
Last week, telecomms giant Rogers Communications became a majority owner of Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment, putting them at the helm of the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Toronto Raptors. The historic deal ensures a huge chunk of Canada’s sports star power is now all in Rogers’ hands.
Rogers wins MLSE with no outside financing
Bell did not require Rogers to prearrange payment for the purchase of its stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment in a structure that is relatively common in large acquisitions
Ed Rogers positioned to have full reign over sports empire after MLSE deal
Ed Rogers will have achieved his desire of total power over MLSE if Rogers' deal to acquire Bell's 37.5% stake is completed.
Rogers' MLSE deal and its evergrowing power - Transcript
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