Yankees Land $2.6B Apollo Financing to Accelerate Growth and Stabilize Steinbrenner Control

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Yankees Land $2.6B Apollo Financing to Accelerate Growth and Stabilize Steinbrenner Control
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The New York Yankees struck a $2.6 billion financing deal with Apollo Sports Capital that blends debt and equity to fuel growth while keeping the Steinbrenner family in control; Apollo gains a board seat and the Yankees gain capital to support operations and expansion, including potential investments across Yankee Global Enterprises' holdings (YES Network, Legends Hospitality, NYC FC, AC Milan). The exact equity stake wasn’t disclosed, MLB caps private equity at 15% of a club, and Forbes valued the team at about $8.5 billion.

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