'Football finance expert Kieran Maguire, of the University of Liverpool, describes the firm as a "boutique" lender that has spotted a gap in the industry. "They have realised that the transfer market and the club transaction market is unregulated, often unprofessional and contains people who see football as an opportunity for an easy profit. If anyone can then come in and run a professional service and effectively provide a one-stop shop, then there is a gap in the market," he said.' ".... in which they have provided finance for the Kobalt Music Group, which has Childish Gambino and the Red Hot Chili Peppers on its roster, and holds publishing rights to the late Elvis Presley's recorded work." And there it is. You can see why soooo many people are furious about late-stage rentier capitalism and its' impact on sport and the arts, and slowly abandoning their support of them. |  |