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Ollamani Creates Grupo Águilas, Sells 49% Stake in Club América–Stadium Platform to General Atlantic

The move channels global capital plus data expertise into América’s integrated platform ahead of 2026 under pending regulatory and shareholder review.

Overview

  • Grupo Águilas will own Club América, Estadio Banorte and adjacent land, with Ollamani retaining 51% control and Emilio Azcárraga Jean named executive president.
  • The agreement carries an enterprise value of about $490 million, and filings indicate General Atlantic invested roughly $240.1 million, subject to customary closing adjustments.
  • Kraft Analytics Group joins as a strategic partner to enhance data strategy and fan-experience capabilities drawn from the Kraft Group’s sports operations.
  • The transaction was disclosed in a filing to Mexico’s stock exchange and remains conditional on clearance by the Comisión Nacional Antimonopolio and approval by Ollamani shareholders.
  • Funding and expertise are intended to accelerate stadium modernization and commercial expansion as Estadio Banorte prepares for events linked to the 2026 World Cup.