Baofeng, Everbright add to China's sports bet

Chinese consortium buys a controlling stake in MP & Silva in a deal valuing the global sports media rights agency at $1 billion, according to one person familiar with the matter.

A Chinese consortium led by Beijing Baofeng Technology and China Everbright Securities has bought a controlling stake in sports media rights agency MP & Silva, underscoring the country’s growing appetite for sports assets globally.

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