Overview
- Manchester City has accepted the current Associated Party Transaction rules as valid and binding.
- The October arbitration hearing has been canceled, and both parties say they will make no further comment.
- The APT framework is intended to ensure fair‑market‑value for owner‑linked commercial deals.
- Reports indicate the settlement could clear the way for a long‑term Etihad Airways sponsorship.
- A separate Premier League case alleging more than 100 financial breaches by City remains unresolved.