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Fundrise CEO Ben Miller Talks About the Fed, AI, and More

The Motley Fool

Basically, it doesn't look at asset prices. Typically, and I go back to 2007 or 1999, I went back and pulled quotes from like before every recession and right before every recession, jobs, unemployment was super low. Unemployment in 2007 was historic lows. It's this strange formula. People say, "Look at jobs." Well, jobs lag.

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Suyi Kim on What Drives Success at CPP Investments' Giant PE Portfolio

Pension Pulse

Back in 2007 when Kim began what would turn into a 16-year stint heading up the fund’s Asian private equity business (she was the firm’s first hire outside Toronto when the portfolio was just C$4.4 focus on Quality in a challenging Market Kim is also preparing for tougher returns in the asset class ahead.

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This Week in Pensions & Investments: 20-10-2023

Pension Pulse

My take: This is a great deal for BCI and Searchlight, a private equity firm BCI seeded. Consolidated Communications is a leading fiber-first provider and it will grow nicely as a private company with BCI/ Searchlight as its partners. Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. billion) private debt fund earlier this month.

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APG and Ivanhoé Cambridge Back Scape's $658M Student Housing JV in Australia

Pension Pulse

With 10 purpose-built student housing and urban living assets under development set to add to its 36 operational properties, Scape has acquired 22 major project sites since establishing its first development joint venture in 2015.

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Transcript: Michael Carmen, Wellington

The Big Picture

Just really a fascinating history from, from a private company to a public company back to a, a partnership. He is uniquely situated because he has run both public mutual funds as well as privates, including late stage venture private equity credit down the list. Really interesting. That are all gone.

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Transcript: Matt Levine

The Big Picture

But there’s also a lot of, like at Wittel, you know, I was at Wachtel in 2005 to 2007, so really near the peak of a big merger’s boom. Like they had an asset that was not, you know, that was a very untraditional, you know, like we have this ability to tap retail investors to refinance and they played it really fascinatingly.

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Transcript: Brad Gerstner

The Big Picture

So I had started a third company called Room 77 that we had end up selling to Google. I had just gotten married in the fall of 2007. Or are you looking at startups or private companies that have been for around for a while that are potential disruptors? He said, I overpaid for the asset.