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Ollamani Forms Grupo Águilas With General Atlantic in $490 Million Deal for Club América and Estadio Banorte

Regulatory and shareholder approvals still pending.

Overview

  • New vehicle Grupo Águilas will own Club América, Estadio Banorte and adjacent land, with Ollamani retaining 51% and General Atlantic taking 49%.
  • The transaction implies an enterprise value of about $490 million, with General Atlantic investing roughly $240.1 million subject to customary closing adjustments.
  • Emilio Azcárraga Jean will serve as executive chairman, preserving the Azcárraga family’s majority control and strategic leadership.
  • Ollamani and General Atlantic have partnered with Kraft Analytics Group to deploy data-led commercialization and fan-experience upgrades ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
  • Closing remains contingent on clearance from Mexico’s competition authority and an Ollamani shareholder vote, and Ollamani shares rose after the announcement.