17
May
companies of risk capital have submitted bids for about €1.8 billion (US$2 billion) for a stake in the audiovisual rights business of the bundesligaGermany's top soccer competition, according to information from people with knowledge of the matter. Officials of the German Football Leaguel (DFL, for its acronym in German) communication to the clubs in recent days that had received four offers for a 12.5% stake in the new unit, which ranged from 1,750 million euros and 1,850 million euros. The offers assumed that the company would receive income from national and international broadcasting rights of Germany's top professional soccer teams…