Financial Services

UCI WorldTour cycling outfit UAE Team Emirates has agreed a jersey sponsorship deal with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) ahead of the start of the 2017 Tour de France.

Savings bank Caisse d’Epargne has renewed a partnership with the FFBB, the governing body of basketball in France.

English Premier League football club Everton has entered into a partnership with foreign exchange trading and brokerage service Blackwell Global.

Car insurance provider Plymouth Rock Assurance has secured a deal with the New Jersey Devils NHL North American ice hockey franchise that will allow customers to access a range of benefits as part of what has been described as a “first-of-its-kind partnership” in the state.

North American basketball league the NBA has renewed its partnership with financial services company American Express.

German Bundesliga football club Eintracht Frankfurt has extended its partnership with insurance company Deutsche Familienversicherung (DFV).

AFL Aussie rules football club the West Coast Eagles has extended its long-running partnership with insurance company SGIO.

English Premier League football club Watford has signed a shirt sponsorship agreement with online broker FxPro.

Scottish Premiership football club Motherwell has named solicitor and estate agent McEwan Fraser Legal as its new main sponsor.

Lending peer-to-peer platform Lendy has been unveiled as the new title sponsor of the Isle of Wight-based sailing regatta, Cowes Week.

World Rugby has completed its top-tier sponsor line-up for the 2019 World Cup in Japan with payment services company Mastercard returning as a worldwide partner of the national team tournament.

Financial services institution Citi has renewed its partnership with AFL Aussie rules football team the Sydney Swans.

Money transfer and payment services company MoneyGram has agreed a deal to sponsor the Caribbean Premier League Twenty20 cricket competition.

US insurance company Allstate has agreed a new sponsorship deal with the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) and extended existing partnerships with North America’s Major League Soccer and the Mexican Football Federation (FMF).

German financial services company Allianz has agreed a deal to become the main shirt sponsor of Belgian ProLeague football club Anderlecht during the team’s campaign in the 2017-18 Uefa Champions League European club competition.

Juventus has signed a deal with Allianz that will see the German financial services company add the Italian Serie A football club’s stadium to its portfolio of naming-rights deals.

English Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur has renewed its shirt sponsorship deal with Asian insurance company AIA Group.

Health insurance provider AOK Nordwest has extended and expanded its partnership with Schalke 04 to include sponsorship of the German Bundesliga football club’s esports team.