Inter resounding, Zhang can go!

The road you must lead Inter to the Scudetto it is riddled with obstacles. Both by the strength of the opponents and by the conditions under which Conte and the executives live together. The pandemic does not rule out either big business or one of China’s largest industrial groups. Under normal conditions, with the top of the ranking just one point away, the Zhang they would have invested to storm the tricolor. Now, however, they cannot and indeed, in financial circles, the rumor is that the investment bank Rothschild has the mandate not only to seek new shareholders to replace Lion rock (the fund holds 31.05% of the shares), but also for sell the entire stock package. It is difficult to give an answer as to which of the two options will be finally “accepted” by the market, also because in the world of football when looking for a minority shareholder it can happen that a buyer for the majority is found. Occurred both in Moratti and Thohir.

Inter, China’s signals are unclear

The signals coming from China in Viale della Liberazione are clear: the stability of the project started in 2016 is not questioned and the peace of mind is that we are working “only” to refinance debt. This last operation (there are two bonds: one of 300 million with Goldman Sachs and one of 75 million with JP Morgan) must conclude by the end of 2021 hoping that interest rates and the market will help him out. Better yet if only one institution will refinance. Rumors about the future of the company in financial circles, however, circulate for the same reason and certainly do not help the team.

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