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Hamilton shares for sale?
12 November 2007You could soon own a piece of Lewis Hamilton of the young Briton would list himself on the London stock market. According to British newspaper The Independent the McLaren driver is close to signing a cluntch of endorsement deals that will put on him track to become the world's first $1bn sportsman.
Hamilton could list a minority stake in a company in which he would be the main asset and remain the major shareholder. Several US sports stars are considering similar proposals, including Derek Jeter, the star batsman at the New York Yankees baseball team.
He Hamilton would list himself at the London stock market he could for example sell a 10 per cent stake. Investors in the company would be paid a dividend equivalent to 10 per cent of Hamilton's total future earnings.
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- 09 Feb.
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- Teams can miss three races, confirms Todt
- Mallya targeting podium finishes
- Force India enjoying greater development time
- Vitantonio Liuzzi: I'm a different Tonio
- Adrian Sutil: Expectations are high
- Photos: Force India introduces VJM03
- Force India reveals VJM03
- Force India set to launch 2010 car
- 08 Feb.
- No changes to BBC F1 team
- Two concerts for Australian Grand Prix crowd
- Jerez testing: The line-up
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- Family doubts over Petrov Renault seat
- No unexpected problems at Sauber
- Soucek considering Formula 1 options
- GPUpdate TV: Interview with Johnny Herbert
- Klien not giving up on F1 return
- Lotus to run car on Tuesday
- 07 Feb.
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- 05 Feb.
- Ralf Schumacher in talks with Stefan GP
- Force India: F1 participation not in jeopardy
- Positive first test for Bridgestone
- British government requesting Force India accounts
- Brawn in favour of new points system
- Jordan tips Hamilton for title
- Photos: Thursday at Silverstone
- Glock debuts Virgin car at Silverstone
- Lotus links up with Renault World Series team
- 04 Feb.
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Jerez |
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