Big-league football transfers reap Euro 11m for Dublin investment funds
Three Dublin-based investment funds owned by US talent agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA) took in at least Euro 11 million in the last two years from their investment in football.
Three Dublin-based investment funds owned by US talent agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA) took in at least Euro 11 million in the last two years from their investment in football players' transfer rights, according to recent accounts.
Through the companies, CAA – which is more famous for representing actors such as George Clooney and Brad Pitt – invests in young players' future transfers, a growing practice in professional sports.
The three companies have ...
