Ofer Yanai

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11:38ICE
Ofer Yanai in turmoil: New CEO resigns after 9 days on the job
Business

Ofer Yanai in turmoil: New CEO resigns after 9 days on the job

The management crisis at Ofer Yanai's Hapoel Tel Aviv basketball club has reached a new peak following the rapid departure of CEO Oren Hasson. This latest upheaval comes as the team struggles with a sharp decline in season ticket sales.

Aug 28, 2026
11:29Ynet
Ofer Yanai's reduction: Significant change in the ownership structure of Hapoel Tel Aviv
Business

Ofer Yanai's reduction: Significant change in the ownership structure of Hapoel Tel Aviv

Yanai will remain with 40% of the shares, while Gili Raanan, Miki Malka, and Alan Howard will each hold 20%. The move is intended to create a broader ownership structure and bring fans back to the stands. Ongoing management will pass to Chairman Stav Shaham.

Aug 20, 2026
10:42ICE
Ofer Yanai celebrates despite the loss: Nofar's revenues doubled, backlog surged
Markets

Ofer Yanai celebrates despite the loss: Nofar's revenues doubled, backlog surged

Ofer Yanai's energy company summarizes the half-year with project revenues of approximately 665 million shekels, more than double the corresponding period. Nofar forecasts aggregate revenues of approximately 6.4 billion shekels in a representative year from yielding, under-construction, and pre-construction projects, but recorded a bottom-line loss of approximately 60 million shekels.

Aug 19, 2026
21:41ICE
Despite a multi-million salary: Hapoel Tel Aviv coach demands a raise from Ofer Yanai
Basketball

Despite a multi-million salary: Hapoel Tel Aviv coach demands a raise from Ofer Yanai

Dimitris Itoudis holds a massive contract until 2028 but is demanding to reopen it following achievements in Europe. How will the management respond in light of the disappointment in the local arena?

Aug 17, 2026
Nofar expands in Europe and enters the wind energy sector: will acquire projects for up to 672 million euros
Ecology

Nofar expands in Europe and enters the wind energy sector: will acquire projects for up to 672 million euros

Nofar Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding to acquire a renewable energy project portfolio in Europe for up to 672 million euros, marking the company's first entry into the wind energy sector.

13:16ICE
Ofer Yanai's Nofar Energy to acquire European platform for 900 million shekels
Markets

Ofer Yanai's Nofar Energy to acquire European platform for 900 million shekels

Nofar Energy has signed a binding memorandum of understanding to acquire 100% of a European renewable energy platform. The total deal value is approximately 900 million shekels.

Aug 12, 2026
22:57ICE
Dramatic news in basketball: Why the NBA star will not join Ofer Yanai
Basketball

Dramatic news in basketball: Why the NBA star will not join Ofer Yanai

After 18 seasons and a historic record in the best league in the world, Russell Westbrook announced his surprise retirement in a mysterious video, putting an end to rumors about a sensational move to Ofer Yanai's team.

16:56Now14
For $100,000 for a single training session: Is an NBA legend on his way to Hapoel Tel Aviv?
Basketball

For $100,000 for a single training session: Is an NBA legend on his way to Hapoel Tel Aviv?

Hapoel Tel Aviv owner, Ofer Yanai, continues to generate surprising headlines on an international level. Yanai sent an official and unusual letter to Dennis Rodman (65), one of the greatest NBA legends in history and one of the most prominent rebounders ever, offering him to come to Tel Aviv to conduct a special rebounding workshop for the red club's players. According to the report on the Sport 5...

Aug 11, 2026
14:52ICE
Embarrassment for Ofer Yanai: Hapoel Tel Aviv could lose up to about 9 million shekels
Basketball

Embarrassment for Ofer Yanai: Hapoel Tel Aviv could lose up to about 9 million shekels

The first phase of subscription renewals ended with a particularly low figure, illustrating the depth of the crisis between Ofer Yanai and significant parts of the Hapoel Tel Aviv fan base.

13:30ICE
Ofer Yanai in a historic deal: NBA star on his way to Israel
Basketball

Ofer Yanai in a historic deal: NBA star on his way to Israel

After initial denials, reports in the United States indicate that negotiations between Ofer Yanai and Russell Westbrook are in full swing. Is the 37-year-old NBA star on his way to making history in Israel?

Aug 10, 2026
09:59Walla
Giannakopoulos' show: on city rivalry, the future and a compliment to Yanai
Basketball

Giannakopoulos' show: on city rivalry, the future and a compliment to Yanai

The Panathinaikos owner did not spare barbs towards Olympiacos, hinted that he will not stay at the club forever, and referred warmly to the Hapoel Tel Aviv owner: "A great figure."

Nofar in talks to acquire energy company Highlight for 100-150 million NIS
Markets

Nofar in talks to acquire energy company Highlight for 100-150 million NIS

Nofar Energy, controlled by Ofer Yanai, is in advanced negotiations to acquire the energy company Highlight. The potential deal is valued at 100-150 million NIS.

Aug 6, 2026
Major bondholders supported Nofar — two series that opposed will be redeemed for 400 million shekels
Markets

Major bondholders supported Nofar — two series that opposed will be redeemed for 400 million shekels

Nofar Energy shares fell by 5.4% amid a dispute with the Securities Authority over financial covenants. The company will voluntarily redeem two bond series whose holders opposed the proposed changes to trust deeds.

Aug 5, 2026
15:39ICE
Ofer Yanai Celebrates Major Deal: 600 Million NIS Contract
Markets

Ofer Yanai Celebrates Major Deal: 600 Million NIS Contract

Nofar Israel, owned by Ofer Yanai, has signed a 15-year agreement with Super Power Electricity to supply electricity from energy storage facilities. The deal is valued at approximately 600 million NIS.

Aug 4, 2026
16:18Globes
Dispute with Securities Authority: Nofar Faces Potential Early Debt Repayment
Markets

Dispute with Securities Authority: Nofar Faces Potential Early Debt Repayment

Renewable energy firm Nofar, led by Ofer Yanai, is in a dispute with the Securities Authority over the interpretation of its financial liabilities. This conflict could allow bondholders to demand immediate repayment of 2.2 billion shekels in debt.

Jul 30, 2026
21:09ICE
Ofer Yanai opens his wallet: Tamir Blatt signs with Hapoel
Basketball

Ofer Yanai opens his wallet: Tamir Blatt signs with Hapoel

The star has signed a three-year deal worth $1.6 million per season, featuring a unique compensation model that includes shares. He will not join the team immediately, as he is set to be loaned to a European club.

Jul 29, 2026
16:15ICE
Bank Leumi and Ofer Yanai in 2 Billion NIS Financing Deal
Markets

Bank Leumi and Ofer Yanai in 2 Billion NIS Financing Deal

Nofar Energy has signed a comprehensive credit agreement for debt refinancing and the improvement of solar projects, featuring favorable financial terms and a repayment schedule extending to 2053.

11:24ICE
Ofer Yanai and Arkia Sign Major Partnership Deal
Basketball

Ofer Yanai and Arkia Sign Major Partnership Deal

Hapoel IBI Tel Aviv basketball club and Arkia airline have extended their partnership for a third consecutive season. The airline will remain the official carrier for the team's EuroLeague and Winner League matches.

Jul 27, 2026
19:27Now14
Pillar of the club: Tomer Ginat extended his contract with Hapoel Tel Aviv until 2030
Basketball

Pillar of the club: Tomer Ginat extended his contract with Hapoel Tel Aviv until 2030

Hapoel Tel Aviv officially announced on Monday the extension of captain Tomer Ginat's contract. With the new agreement, Ginat will complete a total of 12 seasons in the red uniform, highlighting his deep and unique connection with the club and its fans.

10:23Ynet
Basketball Association responds to Ofer Yanai: "Hapoel Tel Aviv asked to naturalize D'Shawn Schwartz"
Basketball

Basketball Association responds to Ofer Yanai: "Hapoel Tel Aviv asked to naturalize D'Shawn Schwartz"

Less than 24 hours after the owner of the Reds, Ofer Yanai, claimed that the heads of the Basketball Association asked to naturalize the team's center - the response arrived. The Association: "We are engaged in promoting Israeli basketball and not in conspiracy theories."

Ofer Yanai in another move - Nofar will purchase another 25% of Ellomay shares for about 250 million shekels
Markets

Ofer Yanai in another move - Nofar will purchase another 25% of Ellomay shares for about 250 million shekels

Ofer Yanai, controlling shareholder of Nofar Energy, is set to increase the company's stake in Ellomay Capital from 46% to 71%. The deal is valued at approximately 250 million shekels.

Jul 26, 2026
20:44Ynet
Yanai: "The Association chairman approached me with the goal of naturalizing Oturu"
Basketball

Yanai: "The Association chairman approached me with the goal of naturalizing Oturu"

The owner of Hapoel Tel Aviv posted a video on social media claiming that the move to naturalize Dan Oturu was already underway, but according to him, the situation changed the moment "people from Maccabi Tel Aviv came."

Jul 24, 2026
14:07Globes
Ofer Yanai is firing in all directions: adding institutional investors and pushing for power station acquisition
Markets

Ofer Yanai is firing in all directions: adding institutional investors and pushing for power station acquisition

Since the beginning of the week, Yanai has added former El Al CEO Dina Ben-Tal Ganancia as an external director, entered negotiations with Meitav for an investment in Nofar Israel and with Migdal Insurance for an investment in Nofar Europe, and attempted to purchase shares in the Reindeer power station from Phoenix and other investors.

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