Puma buys stake to aid Dortmund's pursuit of Bayern


  • Football
  • Thursday, 21 Aug 2014

BERLIN (Reuters) - Sponsors Puma, Evonik and Signal Iduna will buy a stake in Borussia Dortmund as the Ruhr Valley club raises funds to compete with Bayern Munich, the German league champions.

Dortmund BVB.DE said on Thursday they will issue up to 24.5 million shares in a capital increase worth up to 114.4 million euros (92 million pounds) to boost finances and reduce its debt.

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