Alternative Realities: Stadiums, Teams and Private Equity in Sports

12/11/2025 21 min
Alternative Realities: Stadiums, Teams and Private Equity in Sports

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Season 02 Episode 17
Private equity’s footprint in the sports industry has expanded rapidly in recent years. As global team valuations reach unprecedented levels, the sector has become a focal point for both investors and fans, reshaping the broader investment landscape. On today’s episode, Aaron Mulvihill sits down with Tyler Jayroe, a portfolio manager with more than 20 years at J.P. Morgan Asset Management. Together, they’ll unpack the key drivers behind the surge in sports franchise valuations, examine where investment dollars are flowing, and highlight the most important trends and challenges facing investors in this space.