"their investment is now worth tens of millions more than their initial outlay"

of course, the initial outlay isn't the point - it's whether their stake is now worth more than their total outlay over all the years of them propping up the club.

Is their stake worth loads more than what they've put in? Genuine question - I have no idea.

Posted By: Tricky Hawes on November 23rd 2012 at 09:56:00

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Ticket prices (NCFC) - Firstnews, Nov 23, 09:44:40
- To be fair club needs to maximize income and.. (NCFC) - loz, Nov 23, 10:22:01
- The whole ticket prices issue shouldn't even arise (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 23, 10:02:37
  - agreed, but the problem is people still buy them for league games (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 23, 10:08:15
    - Tbf though, ?45 was only for casual fans (ie, non season ticket holders) and we only have (NCFC) - CB41, Nov 23, 10:18:23
      - How do you know we only have a few thousand casual fans? plenty of people don't earn 20k a (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Nov 23, 10:29:13
        
        Not sure of the relevance of peoples salary. Casual fans = Capacity-Season ticket holders. (NCFC) - CB41, Nov 23, 10:54:50
        
        minus away fans (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 23, 11:09:28
        
        Ah of course, so even less then. (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Nov 23, 11:14:21
        
        reserved for stone island, burberry and acquascooooootum? (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Man, Nov 23, 11:03:29
      - but non season ticket prices are the only issue (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 23, 10:21:19
        
        Exactly and, as you say, there will always be a demand for non st tix so the club can (NCFC) - CB41, Nov 23, 10:25:02
        
        yeah until we build a new stand which looks some way off (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 23, 10:28:51
- "their investment is now worth tens of millions more than their initial outlay" (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 23, 09:56:00
  - Trust pays current price when it purchases it's annual shares Was ?25 now ?100 per share (NCFC) - trustsec, Nov 23, 10:25:37
  - I would have thought so (NCFC) - Firstnews, Nov 23, 10:12:24
    - I find it hard to imagine someone paying 80m for Nodge (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 23, 10:17:42
      - So do I (NCFC) - Firstnews, Nov 23, 10:27:02
    - Indeed.. (NCFC) - loz, Nov 23, 10:15:15
      - Wiki says Deelyah is 71 (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 23, 10:16:44
        
        Quite old to be an owner?? (NCFC) - loz, Nov 23, 10:20:06
        
        Old??? I suspect I'll still be working then. 71 isn't old in today's society (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Nov 23, 10:26:13
        
        Fair do's just meant if opportunity presented.. (NCFC) - loz, Nov 23, 10:28:14
        
        doug ellis was 82! (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 23, 10:23:18
        
        Master Bates is 80 (n/m) (NCFC) - trustsec, Nov 23, 10:28:28
- you can please some of the people all of the time (NCFC) - Tombs, Nov 23, 09:50:38

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