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Lagardère Sports valued at €110m in proposed H.I.G. Capital takeover

Lagardère, the France-based media conglomerate, has announced plans to sell 75 per cent of the Lagardère Sports agency to H.I.G. Capital, the Miami-based private equity and asset management firm.

The sale, which is targeted to close before the end of the first quarter of 2020, would bring to an end Lagardère’s protracted search for a buyer for its sports division.

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