Articles from Arctos
Arctos, an investing business in KKR Solutions that seeks to partner with exceptional leaders in sports to help them grow and unlock their vision, today announced a strategic partnership with RVX Ventures (“RVX”), a real estate development platform specializing in mixed-use entertainment districts, and Magellan Development Group (“Magellan”), a national leader in urban mixed-use real estate, to launch a new platform targeting the rapidly growing sports-anchored development sector.
By Arctos · Via Business Wire · June 23, 2026
Arctos, a private investment firm that provides bespoke growth and liquidity solutions to sports franchises (Arctos Sports) and alternative asset managers (Arctos Keystone), today announced the appointment of Santiago López-Vilas as an Operating Partner.
By Arctos · Via Business Wire · January 16, 2026
Arctos, a private investment firm that provides bespoke growth and liquidity solutions to sports franchises (Arctos Sports) and alternative asset managers (Arctos Keystone), today announced the launch of Arctos Capital Markets (“ACM”), a new business line dedicated to identifying and connecting qualified high net worth investors directly with professional sports ownership opportunities.
By Arctos · Via Business Wire · September 30, 2025
Arctos, a private investment firm that provides bespoke growth and liquidity solutions to sports franchises (Arctos Sports) and alternative asset managers (Arctos Keystone), today announced the appointment of Thad Sheely as an Operating Partner.
By Arctos · Via Business Wire · August 27, 2025
Arctos, a private investment firm that provides bespoke growth and liquidity solutions to sports franchises (Arctos Sports) and alternative asset managers (Arctos Keystone), today announced the promotion of Alastair Seaman and the appointment of Brian Lafemina as Partners, reflecting continued investment in the firm’s leadership and global platform.
By Arctos · Via Business Wire · August 11, 2025
Arctos, a private investment firm that provides bespoke growth capital and liquidity solutions to sports franchises (Arctos Sports) and alternative asset managers (Arctos Keystone), today announced that DJ van Hameren has joined the company as an Operating Advisor.
By Arctos · Via Business Wire · April 2, 2025
Arctos, a private investment firm that provides bespoke growth capital and liquidity solutions to sports franchises (Arctos Sports) and alternative asset managers (Arctos Keystone), today announced the formation of Arctos Keystone Real Assets (“AK-RA”) to expand Keystone’s capabilities into real estate and real assets. AK-RA will be a separate and distinct investment strategy from the Keystone Private Equity investment strategy.
By Arctos · Via Business Wire · March 27, 2025

Arctos, a private investment firm that provides bespoke growth and liquidity solutions to sports franchises (Arctos Sports) and alternative asset managers (Arctos Keystone), today announced a series of end-of-year promotions, including Joe Corcoran to Partner, across the firm’s Investment, Capital Solutions and Operations teams.
By Arctos · Via Business Wire · January 6, 2025

Arctos, a private investment firm that provides bespoke growth capital and liquidity solutions, differentiated thought partnership and value creation services to sports franchises (Arctos Sports) and alternative asset managers (Arctos Keystone), is proud to announce the expansion of its Arctos Insights team with three key hires. Barry E. Griffiths, Ph.D., CFA, joins as Senior Advisor, alongside the addition of Om Kanwar as Senior Data Scientist and Deep Patel as Software Engineer.
By Arctos · Via Business Wire · October 9, 2024

Arctos, a private investment firm that provides bespoke growth capital and liquidity solutions, differentiated thought partnership and value creation services to sports franchises (Arctos Sports) and alternative asset managers (Arctos Keystone), today announced that Gregory Baecher has joined the firm as a Partner. In his role, Baecher will be responsible for the firm’s capital solutions group and help lead corporate strategic initiatives.
By Arctos · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2024

The National Football League (“NFL”) today announced that owners of the League’s 32 professional American football teams have passed an initial vote on allowing institutional investment firms to make minority equity investments in the League’s franchises.
By Arctos · Via Business Wire · August 27, 2024

The Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan is collaborating with Arctos, a private investment firm, to present the Ross-Arctos Sports Franchise Index. The index will serve as a tool for assessing the aggregate value and performance of North American sports franchises that comprise Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association, the National Football League, and the National Hockey League.
By Arctos · Via Business Wire · June 4, 2024

Arctos, a private investment firm that provides bespoke growth and liquidity solutions, differentiated thought partnership and value creation services to sports franchises (Arctos Sports) and alternative asset managers (Arctos Keystone), today announced that Brian Lafemina has joined the firm as an Operating Partner.
By Arctos · Via Business Wire · April 8, 2024

Arctos, a private investment firm that provides bespoke growth and liquidity solutions, differentiated thought partnership and value creation services to sports franchises (Arctos Sports) and alternative asset managers (Arctos Keystone), today announced the final close of Arctos Sports Partners Fund II (“Fund II”), the latest iteration of its flagship sports fund.
By Arctos · Via Business Wire · April 2, 2024