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Thursday briefing: Everton takeover: A-Cap emerges as serious contender despite 777 links

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A-Cap, the US insurance company inextricably linked with failed Everton buyer 777 Partners, is regarded by the club’s owner Farhad Moshiri as a serious takeover contender, The Daily Telegraph has reported.

It is understood that A-Cap is attempting to convince Moshiri it can take control at the club despite apparent pressure from US authorities to cut its exposure to troubled 777.

Early interest from A-Cap CEO Kenneth King was initially dismissed as 777 descended into legal turmo

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