Financial Services

Japanese conglomerate Toshiba will pay millions of dollars to venue owner and operator Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) for marketing rights and preferred supplier status with three major sports and entertainment arenas in the US, UK and Germany.

Main sponsors of the German Table Tennis Federation (DTTB) have taken two of the prime positions at next year’s 2017 World Championships in Düsseldorf. T

Dutch Eredivisie football club PSV Eindhoven has entered into a partnership with retail foreign exchange and contract for difference trading brokerage iForex.

German Bundesliga football club Borussia Dortmund has secured partnerships with Japanese consumer financial services provider Aplus and European safety footwear firm Atlas.

AFL Aussie rules football team the Geelong Cats has entered into a multi-faceted partnership with local health insurance provider GMHBA.

Australian A-League football club Western Sydney Wanderers has agreed a shirt sponsorship deal with foreign exchange broker and contract for difference provider Aetos Capital Group.

Private banking and asset management group LGT has agreed a partnership with the Infront Sports & Media agency to sponsor three leading events organised by the World Curling Federation.

Ghanaian financial services company UniBank has extended its sponsorship deal with the Ghana Football Association.

Turkish Basketball Super League club Fenerbahçe has agreed a jersey sponsorship deal with financial institution Qatar National Bank.

Australian NRL rugby league club the Sydney Roosters has upgraded its kit sponsorship deal with foreign exchange company World First.

German banking group Deutsche Kreditbank (DKB) has signed a two-year extension to its title sponsorship deal with the Handball Bundesliga club competition.

Canada-based multinational bank Scotiabank has agreed a deal to become the title sponsor of the 2017 edition of the North American NHL ice hockey league’s annual Centennial Classic outdoor game.

English Premier League football club Manchester City has entered into a multi-year partnership with online trading broker iTrader.com.

French Top 14 rugby union club Lyon has agreed a deal with Matmut for the insurance company to take on naming rights to its home stadium.

American insurance giant AIG has extended its high-profile sponsorship agreement with New Zealand Rugby, the governing body of rugby union in the country.

NRMA Insurance has renewed its main sponsorship agreement with the Brisbane Broncos, while the Australian NRL rugby league team has also signed partnerships with sportswear manufacturers ISC and Puma, bookmaker Ladbrokes and headwear and apparel provider ’47.

Australian NRL rugby league club the Newcastle Knights has upgraded its partnership with health insurance company Nib, while rival team the North Queensland Cowboys has agreed a shirt sponsorship deal with Bundaberg Rum.

Health insurance firm AOK has extended its sponsorship deal with the German Handball Federation (DHB), the sport’s national governing body.