Strategy
LGT Vestra US Inks Deal With NFL Team
Another wealth management firm signs a partnership deal with a sports team.
Wealth manager LGT
Vestra US has become an official UK founding partner of the
Jacksonville Jaguars, the UK’s NFL home team.
This partnership will see LGT Vestra US work with the Jaguars
through a variety of joint business-to-business activities,
including the Jaguars annual home game at Wembley Stadium each
year, the firm said in a statement.
In addition to working in a business capacity, the deal will also
see the Jaguars and LGT Vestra US collaborate on community
projects. These aim to generate a positive impact on the
community in London through a range of American football-related
activities.
“The Jaguars and LGT Vestra US embody an entrepreneurial ethos
coupled with a desire to support the local community,” said Paul
Nixon, chief executive LGT Vestra US. “Working together to
deliver the outreach projects and develop American football at a
grassroots level is an exciting prospect and we look forward to
working with the community in London to foster change.”
The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional American football
team based in Jacksonville, Florida. They are members of the
South Division of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the
NFL. The Jaguars joined the NFL as an expansion team in 1995 and
are owned by Shahid Khan, who is also owner of English football
side Fulham Football Club.