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LIV Golf secures initial investment as bankruptcy hearings approach

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 1:06 AM

Last updated Oct 6, 2026

LIV Golf secures initial investment as bankruptcy hearings approach

Summary

BC Partners Credit announced an initial investment in LIV Golf on October 5, signaling efforts to support the league amid its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. The investment is part of a $300 million financing plan aimed at restructuring the organization, allowing it to plan for a 2027 season that includes ten tournaments, half of which are set for international venues. Players will have a limited time to decide about their involvement with the revamped league as they weigh their options following the withdrawal of the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia's support. LIV Golf officials expressed optimism about moving forward with a focus on player ownership and involvement.

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Key Details

•BC Partners Credit announces an investment to help LIV Golf amid bankruptcy.
•The deal requires bankruptcy court approval and aims for a 2027 season.
•Players must decide soon if they will participate in 'LIV Golf 2.0.'
•LIV Golf's future relies on player ownership and international tournament plans.
•Upcoming court hearings will provide clarity on player contracts.

Latest Updates

1:06 AMYahoo Sports — LIV Golf in line to get initial investment as it tries to emerge from bankruptcy

What they're saying

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BC Partners Credit on Monday announced an initial investment in LIV Golf, part of a targeted $300 million in cumulative financing to help the beleaguered circuit emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy with a team-focused golf league with players as equity owners.The announcement comes two days before the first of several hearings related to the bankruptcy filing from Sept.
— Yahoo Sportsby DOUG FERGUSON

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