Black Foils Land Investment Deal to Secure SailGP Future

Black Foils land investment deal to secure SailGP future

The New Zealand team, led by Peter Burling and Blair Tuke, have been bought by an American private equity firm.

'Our vision is straightfoward': US firm acquires majority ownership of Black Foils

The Black Foils are off the market. As they prepare to return to the SailGP fleet for the first time since mid-February in Canada this weekend, the New...

SailGP returns to Halifax and new investors for 'Black Foils' Team

SailGP is back in Halifax with 13 international teams racing, including the Bonds Flying Roos aiming for their fourth consecutive win this weekend. #SailGP #BondsFlyingRoos #Halifax

SailGP reaches milestone in sixth season

(June 19, 2026) – SailGP announced today that MSP Sports Capital has acquired a majority stake in the New Zealand SailGP Team – completing a landmark milestone for the league as all 13 national teams are now owned by strategic third party partners. The acquisition of the Black Foils – led by Olympic champions Peter Burling and Blair Tuke – marks MSP’s entry into SailGP, adding the New Zealand SailGP Team to a global sports portfolio that include…