Swedish investor pays $321M for eight IMG properties in Bradenton

IMG Academy was founded in 1978 as the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy.
IMG Academy was founded in 1978 as the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy.
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EQT, the Swedish private equity company buying Bradenton-based IMG Academy, has completed the purchase of more than $300 million worth of property on the Manatee County campus of the famed sports school.

 

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