Will other schools follow Utah's model?
This deal sets up a new commercial entity for Utah athletics, potentially changing the landscape of college sports funding.
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University of Utah finalizes private-equity deal for athletics department
Utah’s private equity deal with Otro Capital has been finalized. Is it a model other schools could follow?
Utah athletics becomes first to close private equity deal
Utah finalizes college sports’ first single-school private equity deal, sets up new commercial entity - The Athletic
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Utah’s private-equity deal with Otro Capital is signed. Here’s who will lead the Utes’ new company.
University of Utah finalizes first-of-its-kind private equity deal for athletics department
University of Utah Finalizes Private-Equity Deal With Otro Capital
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Utah and Otro have finalized the first deal (as far as we know) between a college athletic department and a private equity group. Gift story: www.nytimes.com/athletic/735...
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