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Racnati Family Buys Federman Stake in Maccabi Tel Aviv for $50 Million

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First reported by Walla · 46 minutes ago

What happened

The Racnati family has acquired the Federman family's 14.5% stake in Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball club for $50 million, ending the Federmans' involvement. This deal increases the Racnati family's ownership to 58%, with potential new investors joining. The Federman family had been influential in the club since the early 2000s, while the Racnati family has been a key owner since private ownership began.

  • 01Racnati family buys Federman family's 14.5% stake in Maccabi Tel Aviv for $50 million.
  • 02Racnati ownership rises to 58%, with Deitsch, Mizrahi, and Ashkenazi holding remaining shares.
  • 03Federman family ends involvement after decades of influence and sponsorship.
  • 04Potential new investor Jason Levine may acquire 25% of Racnati's shares.
  • 05Federman connection to club dates back to early sponsorship and private ownership shift.
  • 06Racnati family has been a central owner since 2009, with next generation joining in 2011.

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Full coverage · 4 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

YnetCenter · Hebrew37 minutes ago
Racnati Family Buys Federman Stake in Maccabi Tel Aviv for $50 Million
MakoCenter · Hebrew39 minutes ago
Recanati Family Finalizes $50 Million Deal to Control 58% of Maccabi Tel Aviv
N12Center · Hebrew39 minutes ago
Recanati Family Completes $50 Million Deal to Control 58% of Maccabi Tel Aviv
WallaCenter · Hebrew46 minutes ago
Recanati Family Completes Purchase of Federman Shares, Gains Control of Maccabi Tel Aviv

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