Cannae Holdings Acquires Exeter Rugby Group (Exeter Chiefs)
June 30, 2026
Cannae Holdings, through its newly created subsidiary Black Knight Rugby, completed the acquisition of Exeter Rugby Group (Exeter Chiefs), a professional rugby union club based in Exeter, Devon, England. The transaction values Exeter at an enterprise value of £32.6 million (approximately $43 million), with Cannae investing £19.6 million at closing.
- Buyers
- Cannae Holdings, Inc., Black Knight Rugby
- Targets
- Exeter Rugby Group (Exeter Chiefs)
- Platforms
- Black Knight Rugby
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- Devon, United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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