LIV Golf explores investment deal with Saudi wealth fund and BC Partners
Financial Times • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 8:19 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
LIV Golf is actively pursuing a significant financial partnership with the Saudi wealth fund and BC Partners, aimed at ensuring the retention of its leading players. The venture comes in response to potential investors seeking guarantees about players’ commitments to the tour, which has struggled with profitability. Discussions are ongoing as LIV Golf navigates these financial negotiations to strengthen its position within the sport.
- •LIV Golf is in talks with Saudi wealth fund and BC Partners.
- •Investors seek assurances about player retention.
- •The tour has been lossmaking since its inception.
- 8:19 PMFinancial Times — LIV Golf pursues ‘grand bargain’ with Saudi wealth fund and BC Partners - Financial Times
"Potential investors seek assurances that the lossmaking tour’s star players will stay on
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