The Anschutz Corporation

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The Anschutz Corporation is a privately held holding company headquartered in Denver, Colorado.[1] It was started in 1958 by Fred Anschutz, a wildcatter, and the father of Philip Anschutz, who took over the company in 1962.[1]

The Anschutz Corporation, and affiliates Anschutz Company and Anschutz Investment Company, are vehicles for the diversified investments for Anschutz;[1] the latter is a venture capital firm with minority stakes in sectors such as mass media, entertainment, sports, telecommunications, energy, and transportation.[2] Larger investments include Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) and the Regal Entertainment Group.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c The Anschutz Corporation, a company history and profile from FundingUniverse.com
  2. ^ Anschutz Investment Company from Bloomberg Businessweek
  3. ^ Regal Entertainment Group from the Anschutz Entertainment Group website

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