Asia's rich swap sponsorships for stakes in sports as dealmaking hits record

Kiat Lim, Singapore-based businessman who controls Spanish football club Valencia CF and has held stakes in McLaren Automotive and Salford City FC, poses at his family office in Singapore, July 2, 2026. REUTERS/Yantoultra Ngui

Yantoultra Ngui, Vibhuti Sharma

23 July, 2026

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