Setanta is looking for USD236m in funding to buy Premier League football rights from Sky under a sublicensing deal. The Ireland-based broadcaster secured rights to broadcast only one of six packages in each of the next three seasons in a bidding round in December.
Setanta is employing investment bank Close Brothers to raise the sum.
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