Sport Supply Group, Inc., which recently changed its name from Collegiate Pacific, raised $18.3 million from the private placement of 1.83 million shares. The shares were sold for $10 each to an affiliate of Los Angeles-based investment firm Andell Holdin
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Sport Supply Group Raises $18.3 Million
Sport Supply Group, Inc. announced it has executed a definitive agreement with an affiliate of Los Angeles-based investment firm Andell Holdings, LLC to sell 1.83 million original issue shares of the company's common stock for $10 per share. The $18.
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