Banking
NHL signs new partner for Canadian market
Yoghurt brand Oikos has agreed a Canada-focused sponsorship deal with the NHL ice hockey league.
Schalke renews with banking partner
German co-operative bank VR-Bank Westmünsterland has extended its partnership with Schalke 04, which plays in the country’s Bundesliga top division of club football.
CaixaBank retains Atlético Madrid in LaLiga portfolio
Financial services company CaixaBank has renewed its partnership with Spanish LaLiga football club Atlético Madrid.
Australian rugby league clubs sign jersey sponsorship deals
Financial services company Intrust Super has agreed a sponsorship deal with the Queensland Maroons, while fellow Australian rugby league club the St George Illawarra Dragons has renewed its naming-rights partnership with St.George Bank.
Santander signs on as Champions League sponsor
Banking group Santander has agreed a deal with Uefa, the governing body for European football, to sponsor its Champions League club competition. The Spanish company has also confirmed that it has ended its sponsorship commitments in the Formula One motor-racing series.
Peruvian Football Federation lands BBVA deal
The Peruvian Football Federation (FPF) has entered into a partnership with Lima-based financial services company BBVA Continental.
German Volleyball Federation signs new main sponsor
The German Volleyball Federation (DVV) has named financial services company Comdirect as a main sponsor of the body.
Sponsorship in the financial services sector, 2017
Research by Sports Sponsorship Insider into the financial services sector has generated rights values to 148 out of 430 recorded financial services sector sponsorship deals, worth €871.8m ($1,033m) per year, at an average deal value of €5.7m per year.
Raiffeisen signs on as top-tier partner of EHF Euro
Raiffeisen Bank International has agreed a deal to become an official sponsor of the European Handball Federation’s Euro 2018 men’s national team tournament, which will take place in Croatia.
Activation Tracker: Activation trends in the financial services sector
CaixaBank retains Levante, Girona in LaLiga portfolio
Financial services company CaixaBank has renewed its partnerships with Spanish LaLiga football clubs Levante and Girona.
NatWest deal keeps Six Nations in RBS family
Retail and commercial banking company NatWest has agreed a deal to become the new title sponsor of the Six Nations rugby union tournament.
Eintracht Frankfurt agrees new deal with Deutsche Bank
German banking and financial services company Deutsche Bank has entered into a partnership with Eintracht Frankfurt, which plays in the country’s Bundesliga top-tier club football competition.
Santander Germany: At home with Mönchengladbach partnership
Santander reinvests in resurgent Mönchengladbach
The German subsidiary of Spanish banking group Banco Santander has renewed its second-tier partnership with resurgent Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach in a five-year deal from 2017-18 to 2021-22.
Champions Hockey League banks new partner
Private banking and asset management group LGT has agreed a deal to sponsor ice hockey’s pan-European club competition the Champions Hockey League.
CaixaBank renews Valencia partnership
Spanish LaLiga football club Valencia has extended its partnership with financial services company CaixaBank.
New York Jets sign banking partner
Sterling National Bank has agreed a multi-year sponsorship deal with NFL American football team the New York Jets.