Sentence examples for fronting a consortium from inspiring English sources

It is understood that no approach has yet been made by Jason Donovan, the former star of Australian soap Neighbours, who is rumoured to be fronting a consortium preparing a bid for the title.

Winkelman has continued to invest in the Dons since fronting a consortium to buy the club in 2004, but has yet to see the Buckinghamshire side mount a sustained push for automatic promotion.

The property tycoon fronting a consortium that this week hopes to become Portsmouth's fifth owner this season today promised fans a "fresh start" and vowed to make a clean break with the club's recent chequered past.

But, with Walter Smith fronting a consortium hoping to buy the club, doubts surfaced about McCoist's loyalty to the new regime.

Murray fronted a consortium that failed to take control of the club in 2012, and says Dave King is also involved.

Eales fronted a consortium who took control of the club in July 2014 from joint-owner and director Ian Lenagan.

If he does make an offer, Lerner would be competing with another bid from Neville, who is fronting an alternative consortium following the failure of his earlier attempt to buy the club with the Comer brothers.

Singapore businessman Bill Ng, who is fronting a five-man consortium to buy Rangers, claims he has been a fan of the Ibrox club since childhood.

Ever since the former great announced that he would front a consortium looking to take over the club (by democratic means), the team's fortunes have improved markedly.

Ms Carlsson presented herself as the front of a consortium of investors eager to finance wind farm development in Ireland and set up meetings with the three councillors who are now the subject of investigation by the Standards in Public Office Commission (Sipo).

The Japanese bank Softbank has not confirmed reports that it was fronting the consortium, whose identities were kept confidential by agreement.