Natasha Nankivell is stepping up to the plate. The former Carlyle Group managing director and founder of private equity fundraising shop, Global Alternatives Fund (GAF), has secured the firm a spot in Arctos Sports Partners Fund II, set to close next month with around $3.8 billion ($US2.5 billion) in the tank.
Dallas-headquartered private equity newcomer Arctos Partners has become a big-name investor in professional sports since it was launched in 2020. The speciality firm has popped up in more than a dozen sports teams and franchises, with a focus on European soccer and North American professional sports leagues like the National Basketball Association and the National Hockey League.
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