This catalogue lists acquisitions and investments in professional sports teams obtained through publicly available information. Through our professional work, we may become aware of transactions that were not publicly reported; such transactions have not been included. This data is the property of Hesperus Advisory, LLC (d/b/a Hesperus), a forensic accounting and Consulting CFO firm specializing in M&A diligence and Forensic Quality of Earnings in sectors including sports, media and private equity. It cannot be disseminated or repurposed without our expressed written consent. Hesperus makes no assurance that this information is complete or accurate.
Publicly confirmed transactions only.
Hesperus is a forensic accounting and CFO advisory firm dedicated to providing insights of the highest quality to our clients.
Our work spans a cross-section of industries, including sports, media and entertainment. Our clients are diverse and high profile, including private equity, publicly traded companies and family offices. We are pioneers in Forensic Quality of Earnings reports, and have successfully advised on hundreds of matters, including CFO support, M&A diligence, accounting misstatements, transaction disputes, regulatory compliance, process improvements and audit concerns.
Hesperus was founded by Jesse Silvertown after 15 years in various senior finance roles, including as a forensics sports sector chair at Ernst & Young, and as the first CFO at a Series-A company, backed by Venture Capital from sports, entertainment and finance. Jesse also maintains an active entrepreneurial presence. This distinctive, all-sides-of-the-table background, defines our practice compared to the market.
We believe in regularly sharing thought leadership with the public. Our views have appeared in Sports Business Journal, Sportico, Forbes, The Washington Post, Law 360, Sports Illustrated, Bloomberg and many more outlets.
We can be reached at hello@hesperusllc.com
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