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Ollamani, General Atlantic Create Grupo Águilas to Hold Club América in 51/49 Deal

Regulatory and shareholder approvals are still required before closing.

Overview

  • The new vehicle will own Club América, Estadio Banorte and adjacent real estate under the name Grupo Águilas.
  • Ollamani retains 51% and control, and Emilio Azcárraga Jean will remain executive board president.
  • The deal is based on an enterprise value of about $490 million, with General Atlantic investing an estimated $240.1 million subject to closing adjustments.
  • The parties also announced a non‑equity partnership with The Kraft Analytics Group to add data and fan‑experience capabilities.
  • Ollamani said it intends to return proceeds to its shareholders, and its stock rose after the announcement.