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The initial investment is being made by a Milan-based business consortium backed by French interests.
The auction attracted bids from a consortium backed by Goldman Sachs, an American investment bank.
It handily beat out a consortium backed by Rail India, the empire-building bit of India's state railways.
Abu Dhabi United Group, a Middle-Eastern consortium backed by oil-rich royals, will pay $360m for the club, quite an improvement on the $165m paid in 2007.
But the alternative to BDB is a weaker consortium backed by CableTel, an indebted American cable operator, and United News & Media, Britain's third commercial broadcaster.
"The Linux momentum continues to be strong," said Stuart Cohen, chief executive of the Open Source Development Lab, a corporate consortium backed by Linux supporters, including I.B.M.
Ofcom awarded the local TV licence for the UK's second largest city to local player City TV Broadcasting in November 2012, rejecting high-profile consortiums backed by heavyweights including former BBC Trust chairman Sir Michael Lyons.
The consortium was backed by the Russian state-controlled bank Sberbank.
Set up by the British Retail Consortium and backed by the government, Pass is due to be launched a fortnight today, with Hurlston as chairman.
American tycoon Bill Miller and Bill Ng, a Singaporean businessman, are rival bidders while former Rangers director Paul Murray's Blue Knights consortium, originally backed by Kennedy, have stepped aside to help facilitate what they hope will be a quick deal with any of the other bidders in order to save the club from liquidation.
