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December 28, 2023
Editor's Note

During the holiday week, please enjoy compilations of our work from throughout the year. Today, while recognizing that we do not have a either sports or entertainment sections, we are sharing the CIO coverage of sports and entertainment-related stories from 2023.
The regular, daily CIO Alert will resume on January 3.
Find out more about CIO’s 2024 Special Coverage plans on our 2024 Editorial Calendar.

Labor Secretary Marty Walsh Will Leave Post for NHL Players’ Association

The NHLPA has not yet voted on a new executive director, but Walsh is expected to be approved in the coming days.

Labor Secretary Marty Walsh Will Leave Post for NHL Players’ Association
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Will Private Equity Get a Piece of Pro Football?

If NFL owners allow it, the buyout bunch would be dipping into a lucrative pool.

Will Private Equity Get a Piece of Pro Football?
Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund Beefs Up With Chunk of Aramco Stock

Receiving 6% of the oil behemoth’s equity, the fund has a long-term goal of diversifying the economy away from oil and make the nation a tourist destination with ample leisure facilities.

Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund Beefs Up With Chunk of Aramco Stock
NYC Teamsters Pension Sues Disney Over Streaming Service Losses

Lawsuit alleges hiding cost overruns at Disney+ was a ‘motivating factor’ behind the media giant’s 2020 reorganization.

NYC Teamsters Pension Sues Disney Over Streaming Service Losses
Fore: Wealthy Saudi Fund, Already Muscling Into Golf, Steps Up in Soccer, Too

Having bought a U.K. football club and lured major players, the kingdom fortifies its homegrown teams financially.

Fore: Wealthy Saudi Fund, Already Muscling Into Golf, Steps Up in Soccer, Too
NYC Comptroller, Pensions Urge Hollywood CEOs to Resolve Strikes

Brad Lander warns that a prolonged work stoppage may harm the ‘long-term stability’ of investments held by the city’s pension funds.

NYC Comptroller, Pensions Urge Hollywood CEOs to Resolve Strikes
OMERS Deal Values Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment at $8B

That’s nearly five times its valuation in 2012, when Ontario Teachers’ sold its 79.53% stake for almost $1.3 billion.

OMERS Deal Values Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment at $8B
Editorial: CIOeditors@issmediasolutions.com
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