Infantino abandons plans to sell World Cup profits to private equity following massive pushback AP NewsFIFA scraps controversial $20 billion World Cup investment plan CNNWorld Cup boycott latest: Infantino officially scraps sell-off plan and Trump claims he was never consulted The IndependentStatement on behalf of UEFA and its 55 national associations UEFA.com
UEFA says it's lost confidence in FIFA's Infantino after failed private equity plan AP NewsInfantino scraps FIFA World Cup sell-off plan after backlash espn.comFifa's World Cup plan never stacked up - here are 4 reasons why BBCFIFA scraps controversial $20 billion World Cup investment plan CNNStatement on behalf of UEFA and its 55 national associations UEFA.com
FIFA's Infantino scraps controversial World Cup private investment plan Al JazeeraInfantino scraps FIFA World Cup sell-off plan after backlash ESPNFIFA scraps controversial deal to sell stakes in World Cup to private investors NPRStatement on behalf of UEFA and its 55 national associations UEFA.com
FIFA abandoned a plan to create a commercial venture and then sell stakes to minority investors, just days after unveiling it. The plan drew sharp condemnation — and a boycott from European nations.
Financial planning gets all the attention in a business sale — but the identity, community and sense of purpose you lose the day you sign are what most founders never prepare for, and what defines whether the exit was actually worth it.
