Sam Simon and his son Peter Simon have acquired the Halifax Mooseheads, aiming to enhance the team's community connections and competitive performance through their sports investment company, Simon Sports.
Target Information
The Halifax Mooseheads are a prominent junior ice hockey team located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Established in 1994, the team competes in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) and has a strong reputation for developing young talent, many of whom advance to professional leagues, including the NHL. The Mooseheads have a dedicated fan base and consistently strive for excellence, having won several championships in the league's history.
Under the new ownership of Sam Simon and his son Peter Simon, the Mooseheads are expected to continue their tradition of success. The Simon family, with their established sports investment company, Simon Sports, aims to enhance the team's operations and community engagements further.
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The sports industry in Canada, particularly hockey, is a cornerstone of the nation’s culture and economy. Ice hockey is not only a popular sport but also a significant source of community pride and local identit
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Simon Sports
invested in
Halifax Mooseheads
in 2023
in a Management Buyout / Buy-In (MBO) deal