Business 5 November 2026, 04:43

LIV Golf rescue plan falters as BC Partners abandons investment, FT reports

Nov 4 (Reuters) - BC Partners, which provides financing to middle-market companies, is dropping its bid to relaunch LIV Golf due to an inability to secure enough player commitments, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.

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