George Gillett Jr.

Liverpool co-owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett Jr ready to sell The Reds Photo: Getty Images Kuwaiti billionaire and the world’s 46th-richest man, Nasser Al-Kharafi, has reportedly started discussions with Liverpool over a possible £400 million takeover of the Merseyside club as the Arab invasion of the Premier League continues. According to The Sun , Reds co-owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett Jr has sent financial chief Philip Nash and commercial director Ian Ayre to the Middle East this... Read Full Story

Liverpool’s owners George Gillett and Tom Hicks have made their intention to repair broken communication lines public. In an interview with Canada’s Fan590 on June 19, 2008, George Gillett was quoted saying, It’s fair to say that communication between the Hicks and the Gilletts has been substantially improved and I believe that it will be for the benefit of the club. Time is a healer and there were things that had happened previously. It took a while for both of us to realise that we... Read Full Story

The disharmony plaguing the Liverpool boardroom has been laid bare again after Tom Hicks called the bluff of George Gillett Jr, his co-owner, by letting it be known that he would allow Gillett to sell his 50 per cent stake in the club. The war of attrition between the Americans has been stepped up over the past fortnight, with Gillett playing host to Prince Faisal bin Fahd bin Abdullah al-Saud, a potential investor, during a rare visit to Anfield and scheduling talks with the Saudi in Jeddah... Read Full Story

Boston Globe UPDATE 1-UK's A&L sells 400 mln stg mortgage -backed bond Reuters - 12 hours ago L: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) raised 400 million pounds ($744 million) from bonds backed by prime residential mortgages this week, … Britain's A&L raises 400 mln pounds in RMBS sale Reuters Mexican stocks sink on US credit worries Reuters Option traders flock to puts on financial ETF Reuters Reuters  - Reuters all 290 news articles More: continued here... Read Full Story

Quarter-finals - 08 April 2008 20:45 (CET) - Anfield - Liverpool Arsenal faces Liverpool in CL quarters The Arsenal-Liverpool matchup at least guarantees the Premier League a spot in the semifinals where the winner could then face Chelsea. If it’s Liverpool-Chelsea they would meet in the tournament for the fourth straight season and take their tally of meetings in all competitions to 23 in four years. More Read Full Story

Liverpool's American owners have begun trying to sell the club and have held preliminary discussions with representatives of Kuwaiti tycoon Nasser Al-Kharafi, it emerged on Friday, though the group representing the Middle East businessman have issued a denial. The owners, George Gillett and Tom Hicks, have run into serious financing problems and are now prepared to sell all or part of their stakes provided a buyer matches their valuation of the business at more than 500 million pounds. Hicks... Read Full Story

Xchanging buys India's Cambridge Solutions for 83 mln stg (Reuters via Yahoo! India News) India news IndiaDude 13 hours ago ( http://us.rd.yahoo.com ) View profile Category : Business/Stocks LONDON (Reuters) - Xchanging has agreed to buy India's outsourcing and IT group Cambridge Solutions Ltd for 83 million pounds in cash and shares, the British business services company said in a statement... Read Full Story

Mixed night for the two Spanish teams that played tonight in the Champions League. FC BARCELONA lost at home 1-2 to LIVERPOOL FC & puts the qualification for the Q/F totally uphill for Barça, as the return game gives all the advantage to Liverpool. Barça went out attacking & looked like they were on their way when in the 13m DECO scored. However , the English side played 3 cards: team work, pressure & field order. They stopped & made Barça feel uncomfortable all night halting play & being a... Read Full Story

George Gillett Jr and DIC in high-stakes poker as Hicks strives to ... Times Online, UK - 54 minutes ago It is an elaborate, high-stakes game of poker and one from which Hicks is, in some senses, barred while DIC puts pressure on Gillett. ... Read Full Story

He is in talks to buy 51% of Liverpool FC from David Moores! Read Full Story