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TheGame - Times Online - WBLG: Kroenke's move should set alarm bells ringing
Arsenalinsider.com - The interactive Arsenal Football Club Blog: Fans’ fears after Kroenke’s share swoop
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Kroenke's move should set alarm bells ringing
TheGame - Times Online - WBLG —
Gabriele Marcotti
Hmmm ... so Stan Kroenke has once again increased his shareholding in Arsenal to 29.6 per cent.
If he secures another three-tenths of one per cent, he'll reach the obligatory takeover threshold of 29.9 per cent. If that happens, he'll have the opportunity to buy up the rest of the shares for around £460 million. And that, all of a sudden makes people nervous. Why? Well because that's a lot of money and speculation is that he will probably choose to acquire the club via debt, as was the case with his ...
Fans’ fears after Kroenke’s share swoop
Arsenalinsider.com - The interactive Arsenal Football Club Blog —
... by CARL ELDRIDGE Arsenal fans are fearful for the future of the club after Stan Kroenke increased his stakeholding to 29.6 per cent — just short of the threshold for an obligatory takeover of 29.9 per cent, reports the Times. ...
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... reports “Stan Kroenke has moved to the brink of launching an obligatory takeover of Arsenal after increasing his stake in the club to 29.9 per cent.” That said, Russell Kempson looks to deflate the immediate situation by arguing “it is thought unlikely that Kroenke will launch a full takeover, not least because of the prohibitive cost to him of about £460 million.” ...
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... for the club. “Seats were ripped up and thrown at stewards during half-time of the Champions League fixture at the Steaua Stadium, prompting Uefa to make a PA announcement threatening the suspension of the game,” the Scotsman reports, though Rangers chief executive Martin Bain blamed the poor treatment of fans for the trouble.
In today’s Stan Kroenke update, he has upped his share of Arsenal again to 29.9%, but Russell Kempson cautions that he is not yet ready to pony up the remaining £460 million needed ...
