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End of Season – an Often Partisan Video Podcast

With the end of the season upon us I wanted to talk about renewing player contracts, testimonials and why a judge going on holiday is holding something important up.

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The Upward Curve

Birmingham City brought their season to a conclusion on Saturday with a third successive 1-0 victory, lifting them to finish in tenth place. Robert Tesche scored the only goal of the game as Gary Rowett’s men signed off in style in front of 3,600 travelling fans.

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Video Podcast: The Accounts

This week I talk about the release of the Birmingham International Holdings interim accounts and the implication those have on the sale of Birmingham City FC.

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Video Podcast: Is No News Good News?

With nothing forthcoming from Hong Kong about either Carson’s appeal verdict or the sale of Birmingham City, is it possible that no news is good news? As Blues fans we’re used to delay from the Far East being a bad thing but in this case it might not be that way.

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By The Book

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On this day one year ago, Lee Clark experimented with probably one of the craziest team selections I’ve ever seen. It was a balanced team – five outfield players were right-footed, five were left-footed; however, three quarters of the defence were playing out of their normal position and the result was inevitable; within half an hour we were three down and by half-time it was four.

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BIH Confirm Board Meeting

Birmingham International Holdings have confirmed today in an announcement to the HKSE that the Receivers are to hold a board meeting on April 30 to discuss and approve the outstanding interim accounts for the six month period ending December 31, 2014.

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Video Podcast – The Long Wait

It looks like the long wait to hear something on the sale of Birmingham City FC is going to continue for a little while longer – but at least on the pitch things are going well.

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Video Podcast: The Bids

Birmingham International Holdings announced yesterday that they have received two further expressions of interest in Birmingham City FC. I’ve put together the following video to talk through where we’re at with the bidding process. Key points: Cynicism over timing of the bids with respect to season ticket renewals may be unfounded Optimism that a multi-billionaire […]

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The Carson Summons – an OP Video Podcast

Today the High Court heard the summons issued against the Receivers of Birmingham International Holdings by the “Carson faction” within BIH.

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BIH Announce Five Bids Received for BIH/BCFC

Birmingham International Holdings have today announced that five indicative non-binding offers have been received with respect to acquiring an interest in either BCFC or BIH.

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