Posts tagged: Amanda Staveley

Saudi Arabians said to be in talks to buy Newcastle United for £340 million, reveals the WSJ

Saturday, 25 January 2020, 1:49 pm

Scribblers at the venerable Wall Street Journal just landed a corker of a scoop about Mike Ashley's football (soccer) club.

According to the excellent newspaper, Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is backing another tilt at Newcastle United, the Premier League football club owned by the boss of Sports Direct...

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Damaged Goods: The Inside Story Of...-part 5

Thursday, 28 June 2018, 9:46 am

Sir Philip didn't make it down to yesterday's legendary launch (was he ever invited?) at Fortnum & Mason.

But there were few other business big hitters there to congratulate Oliver Shah on his brilliant new tome, including John Lovering, the fomer Debenhams chairman, Luke Johnson, former chairman of Pizza Express and Amanda Staveley, the Mayfair-based bank and football club dealmaker...

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