Silvio Berlusconi’s lawyer has reportedly verified the origin of the €200m paid so far for the takeover of Milan.
Chinese consortium Sino-Europe Sports is in the process of buying the Rossoneri from Fininvest, Berlusconi’s holding company.
A third deposit of €100m is expected to arrive today, and La Repubblica reports that the current ownership have been hard at work verifying the origin of the funds.
Silvio Berlusconi’s lawyer has reportedly verified the origin of the €200m paid so far for the takeover of Milan.
Chinese consortium Sino-Europe Sports is in the process of buying the Rossoneri from Fininvest, Berlusconi’s holding company.
A third deposit of €100m is expected to arrive today, and La Repubblica reports that the current ownership have been hard at work verifying the origin of the funds.
A previous takeover attempt by Bee Taechaubol saw Andrea Baroni of Tax & Finance jailed for money laundering, and Fininvest are taking no chances this time.
The newspaper reports that Berlusconi’s lawyer, Niccolò Ghedini, had verified the origin of the €200m paid so far, to ensure that everything is above board.