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Flutter opens $1bn debt note offering

SBC News Flutter opens $1bn debt note offering

Flutter Entertainment Plc has notified markets that it has launched an offering of senior debt notes equivalent to an aggregate principal amount of $1.05bn. The twin-listed NYSE and FTSE gambling group has authorised the transaction for both USD- and EUR-denominated senior secured notes due by 2029. Markets were informed that proceeds from the debt notes issuance will be used to …

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Cheryl Bosi ‘excited’ to be joining Flutter as Chief People Officer

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Flutter Entertainment has welcomed Cheryl Bosi as Chief People Officer of the company’s UK & Ireland division. Bosi joins the sports betting, gaming and entertainment provider from a ‘long and accomplished’ background in finance, after having spent the last three and a half years leading HR at HSBC UK. With 14 million active customers and clients and around 22,000 employees …

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Flutter counts $1.2bn loss completing its 2023 transformation 

SBC News Flutter counts $1.2bn loss completing its 2023 transformation 

Flutter Entertainment Plc has declared corporate losses of $1.21bn after completing a transformative year for its business, which achieved the headline objective of becoming global gambling’s most valued Plc.  Publishing its full-year 2023 accounts, the joint FTSE-&-NYSE-listed gambling group reported revenues of $11.7bn, a 24% increase over the FY2022 results of $9.4bn.  Headline growth shows Flutter delivering on the goals …

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Flutter confirms NED exit of David Lazzarato

SBC News Flutter confirms NED exit of David Lazzarato

The board of Flutter Entertainment Plc has confirmed that David Lazzarato will not seek re-election as an independent Non-Executive Director (NED) of the FTSE100 and NYSE gambling group. The decision comes ahead of Flutter’s scheduled annual general meeting (AGM) on 1 May 2024, in which Lazzarato will resign from all duties as corporate NED. An expert in financial planning and …

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Tom Waterhouse: Brazil’s battle on localisation refreshes gambling’s M&A landscape

SBC News Tom Waterhouse: Brazil's battle on localisation refreshes gambling's M&A landscape

Renowned gambling investor and industry M&A strategist, Tom Waterhouse, believes that investor appetite will be replenished by the launch of Brazil’s forthcoming federal sports betting marketplace.   A speaker at the SBC Summit Rio, Watherhouse details innovation and effective localisation strategies as key dynamics valued by investors who are keen to see a domestic champions take on foreign giants, as Brazil …

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Flutter UKI on the lookout for startups to boost female gaming offering

SBC News Flutter UKI on the lookout for startups to boost female gaming offering

Flutter UKI has launched a search for a ‘high potential’ startup to help serve its female customer base across the UK and Ireland.  Part of the Alpha Hub programme, Flutter’s endeavour will see its flagship brands Sky Betting and Gaming, Paddy Power, and Betfair try to capitalise on recent data suggesting that female players are a promising demographic for long-term …

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Flutter to shift primary location from LSE to NYSE by end of 2024

SBC News Flutter to shift primary location from LSE to NYSE by end of 2024

Flutter Entertainment Plc will proceed with plans to make the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) the primary location of its corporate shareholding. This morning, Flutter leadership rang the NYSE trading bell, beginning the firm’s dual-listing on the US exchange, as approved by investors. Flutter shares will be listed on the New York exchange under the ticker symbol FLUT, alongside the …

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Flutter NYSE listing sets a new benchmark for gambling PLC valuations

SBC News Flutter NYSE listing sets a new benchmark for gambling PLC valuations

The City expects Flutter’s NYSE listing to have an impact on the corporate valuation disciplines of gambling PLCs… But nothing can stop the industry’s M&A momentum. The frantic movements of gambling PLCs have dominated industry headlines in the early proceedings of 2024. On the European front, despite no regulatory resolutions being settled in the past year, gambling PLCs continue their …

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Flutter ends listing on Dublin Euronext 

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As of this morning (24 January 2024), Flutter Entertainment Plc has declared that it has ceased trading of its ordinary shares on the Dublin Euronext Exchange. On Tuesday, 23 January, Flutter concluded its final day of trading on the Dublin Euronext, as the global gambling group prepares to list on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Monday, 29 January. …

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Flutter flexes US and UK muscles ahead of NYSE listing

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Flutter Entertainment Plc has consolidated its leadership positions in the UK and US markets ahead of its NYSE listing date on Monday 29 January. Publishing its pre-close trading statement for 2023 trading, the soon to be FTSE & NYSE gambling group reported Q4 revenue growth of 11% to £2.67bn. On a year-on-year basis, Flutter’s FY2023 revenues stand at £9.51bn, up …

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