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El gráfico muestra detalles del acuerrdo de sir Jim Ratcliffe con Man Utd, e inversiones previas en deporte de Ratcliffe e Ineos.
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe completa un pacto por $1.600m con Manchester United

By Chris Dinsdale

February 21, 2024 - El multimillonario británico sir Jim Ratcliffe ha completado un pacto por $1.600m para adquirir una participación minoritaria de 27,7% en el Manchester United – Ineos Group de Ratcliffe se hará cargo del control de las operaciones de fútbol en el club .

The deal for Manchester United includes Ratcliffe’s acquisition of 25% class B shares -- largely held by Glazer family and containing almost all voting rights -- and 25% class A shares. Furthermore, investment commitments are promised, detailing $300m for future stadium improvements at Old Trafford -- $200m initially and further $100m by end of 2024 -- elevating Radcliffe’s shares to 28.9%.

Manchester-born Ratcliffe is founder and majority owner of British petrochemicals empire Ineos. Previous sporting ventures include purchases of Lausanne-Sport and Nice football clubs, alongside multiple partnerships in sailing, F1, cycling, rugby and athletics through the Ineos brand.

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PUBLISHED: 21/02/2024; STORY: Graphic News; PICTURES: Getty Images
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