The Motley Fool

JUNE 26, 2023

So for the first time since 2007, the Treasury auctioned $15 billion worth of one-day cash management bills. billion in bids. Treasury expected to borrow $1 trillion Despite narrowly avoiding a default, the Treasury Department was still low on cash. The one-day bill was issued on June 5, with a 5.145% investment rate.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 8, 2024

in November – but as I have been warning since 2007, we measure this incorrectly using a poor model of housing prices called “Owners Equivalent Rent.” Perhaps the market broadens out to include more large, mid, and small-cap stocks catching a bid. It has fallen slowly, from 8.3% y/y in April 2023 to 6.7%

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The Motley Fool

JULY 1, 2023

billion bid for life insurance company American Equity. Brookfield Reinsurance , which is an arm or you may describe it as a tentacle of Brookfield Asset Management , made a cash and stock bid to buy American Equity Investment Life Holding for $4.3 The pharmacy chain's turnaround story. What to look for in investor presentations.

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Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In recent weeks, the yield on US 10 Year Treasuries has fluctuated around 4% to 5%, higher than it has been at any time since 2007. By October 2023, yields had risen to 4.9%, resulting in significantly negative total returns: the US 10 Year Treasury lost 26% over that period and posted its biggest ever loss in a calendar year (-16.5%

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Fortune Financial

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The yield on the ten year Treasury note briefly passed 5% recently, the highest yield on the ten year note since before the financial crisis of 2007 – 2009. if you use a forward earnings yield, or ~5% if you use a trailing earnings yield.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Now, I want to note four times over the past 20 years, the company split its stock, two for one in 2006, three for two in 2007, four for one in 2021, and 10 for one in 2024. By October 2007, the stock was making me look good as it tipped the scales at 120. Let's go through the story then. The stocks at 60.

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Pension Pulse

JANUARY 22, 2024

OMERS began building its diagnostics business in 2007 when its infrastructure arm acquired MDS Diagnostic Services for $1.33-billion Quest also bid, unsuccessfully, for CML at the time, according to one of the sources, who worked on the transaction. billion in 2007 from Toronto-based firm MDS Inc. Burlington, N.C.-based

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 1, 2024

This was Virginia's record sixth time at the top of CNBC's rankings and its third win in five years, a record unmatched by any other state since the study began in 2007. As just one example, Virginia was recently named America's top state for business in 2024. For full-year 2024, we expect DEV sales growth to be between 4.5%

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Fortune Financial

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The yield on the ten year Treasury note briefly passed 5% recently, the highest yield on the ten year note since before the financial crisis of 2007 – 2009. if you use a forward earnings yield, or ~5% if you use a trailing earnings yield.

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

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 We have submitted bids, but we often come in far below the winning bid and in retrospect we are happy that we’ve missed these investments.”

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The Motley Fool

MAY 21, 2024

This is bro, culture going and bidding. There was a legit investment case for GameStop in the autumn of 2020, that doesn't exist now but because it's a meme stock, doesn't matter if there's an investing case, doesn't matter if this is a thesis. It's utterly asinine and silly. Look having a bit of silly fun occasionally is fine.

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Mr. Money Mustache

MAY 20, 2022

And over the next year, higher mortgage rates should also end the crazy bidding war of a housing market we’ve been seeing in most cities. Your customers keep buying your stuff no matter what you do, investors bid your stock price up to the moon regardless of your financial performance, and there is no competition on the horizon.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 3, 2024

In addition to business growth and impact, MercadoLibre has a consistent track record of generating shareholder value since our IPO in 2007. We made several product improvements, both in terms of the algorithms that we use for the bidding processes, we made changes in our placements in our sales results.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 27, 2023

We know that piece really doing co-bids, they can both continue to see cargo revenues drop pretty aggressively, but it's the excitement around the travel deal and it's excitement around international, especially around business travel. I've been on the HubSpot Board of Advisors since 2007. We're not buying as many stuff. Super great.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

At Citi, in 2007, fantastic timing, you take over as Head of Structured Solutions. And so, 2007, I came over to Citi. And when you think about market timing was 2007 the best time to — to make a move, but it ended up being a perfect time actually long-term for — for my career. RITHOLTZ: Bidding wars are dropping.

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Pension Pulse

JULY 18, 2023

The Global Pension Transparency Benchmark is a world first global standard for pension disclosure, bringing a focus to transparency in a bid to improve pension outcomes for members. With a special thanks to Marit Kristine Bjøntegård who has coordinated our firm wide effort! In many ways, you set the bar on transparency. Well done!

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Pension Pulse

AUGUST 18, 2023

In Treasuries, yield on the 10-year pulled back from Thursday’s levels that were approaching the highest since 2007. streak that long has only been seen in recessions that started in 1973 and 2007 pic.twitter.com/ThjCW8yQy5 — Liz Ann Sonders (@LizAnnSonders) August 18, 2023 Where's the recession? UK and German bonds advanced.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 30, 2024

Willy Walker in 2007, became Chairman and CEO of this Bethesda, Maryland company that his grandfather founded. If you're for or higher, you are also up for a world championship bid here as we hit stocked number 9, Bill Mann, let's talk volatility a little bit. Speaking of dividends, this company also pays a dividend 2.9% as the yield.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

They said, hey, if you're involved, chill the auction and no one wants to bid, and so you can't even show up. Subsequent to that, I got barred from participating in the auction to sell off the parts. Which was interesting. I just got to sit and wait. It was a wild ride. David Gardner: Fantastic story Sunny.

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

I remember once, one of my colleagues says that a friend, one of the French Lazard Frerers partners was asked by a sort of junior, “How much should we tell our client to bid?” I was having lunch with Jeremy in the summer of 2007, just after the Bear Stearns hedge fund started blowing up. There’s sort of cynicism in corporate finance.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 9, 2024

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 you don’t talk to the management will talk to you and you’re like, I’m gonna put in a bid anyway these days. And I love that. I thought that was really fun.

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The Big Picture

JULY 11, 2023

India seems to be like a perennial next economic powerhouse after China and it just always seems to be not catching that next bid. We actually acquired in 2007 a local asset management. We’re recording this. We have President Modi here in the U.S. I mentioned local asset management being important.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 2, 2022

And fast forward, you know, this was in like 2007-2008. And, you know, I have bids out on …. RITHOLTZ: … Cars & Bids …. RITHOLTZ: That’s always — so the — I stopped even commenting on Cars & Bids or — or Bring a Trailer about this, but every time I see a favorite car come up with like 100 miles ….

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

You’ve probably heard some aspects of this from the various interviews I’ve done with Howard Marks talking about the distressed asset fund they set up in 2007. You joined in 2007. But, but fast forward to June of 2007, you know, oaktree in the distressed debt landscape is, is really, you know, second to none.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Does it make sense that current sentiment readings are worse than: 1980-82 Double Dip Recession, 1987 Crash, 1990 Recession, 9/11 Terrorist Attacks, 2000-2003 Dotcom implosion, 2007-09 Great Financial Crisis, 2020 Pandemic Panic. ( Financial Times ). • Slate ). • Wall Street Journal ).

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

And it’s literally, “Are You Missing the Real Estate Boom” was 2005, and then the 2006 edition, Same book, different cover, “Why the Real Estate Boom Will Not Bust” and “How You Can Profit From It Now” and then the 2007 version of the exact same book, “All Real Estate Is Local.” ” MILLER: Yeah.

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Pension Pulse

JUNE 2, 2023

And what if we see mega cap tech stocks go sideways and the rest of the market finally catches a bid? Labor force participation for prime age workers rises sharply. pic.twitter.com/ivfqT5Ryy3 — Kathy Jones (@KathyJones) June 2, 2023 Participation rate for women has jumped to a new high.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Only the 24-month contraction observed during the Great Recession (2007-2009) has lasted longer. The democratization of information and access to trading, thanks to the advent of the internet, coupled with lower interest rates, has bid up valuation multiples for stocks as a whole.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 22, 2024

2008, the S&P 500 had already fallen 40% from its 2007 peak, and many investors thought things could only get worse. At the time, investors had bid up stock prices, and as a result, he couldn't find any suitable equity investments for Berkshire's portfolio. Warren Buffett has some apt advice for the situation. Indeed, U.S.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Franzen, who joined EQT in 2007, currently serves as deputy managing partner and head of private capital for Europe and North America, overseeing the firms largest division with 113bn ($118.6bn) in assets under management.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 12, 2025

Stock splits have been in fashion in recent years in the technology sector as high-flying tech stocks have opted to go down this route in a bid to lower their share prices. The company's last stock split came in 2007 when it executed an 8-for-9 reverse split to optimize its capital structure.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

I realize not many people play Bridge anymore, but anybody who ever played the card game Bridge knows that you really have to learn how to bid. You need to know the dos and don'ts of standard bidding in the card game of Bridge. It's actually true of many games. Apple 's iPhone, one closing example. Where was the keyboard on the iPhone?

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Copart really started to push the business online, and it created a bidding system that allows buyers and sellers from all over the world to connect and bid on cars and have them shipped. Up until now all US, it goes into Canada, and then it goes into the UK in 2007, and by that time stock had rebounded back to above $1.50.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Farther East, more programs are beginning to materialize in Australia for late 2026 and 2007. Additionally, the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy plans to offer 76 blocks on the Norwegian Continental Shelf in the AP 2025 license. This is up from 53 licenses in the 2024 round.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 22, 2024

By the start of 2007, the S&P 500 had increased more than 25% since the start of Bush's presidency. The stock market peaked in mid-2007 and investment banks Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers collapsed the following year, leading to the Great Recession. Yet, storm clouds were gathering.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 26, 2023

You work at Capital Growth Financial and in former global markets before you join investing Giant Merrill Lynch in 2007, what was that transition like from smaller shops to a really, really big one? So I’m like, lemme get to somewhere more stable big mother Merrill in 2007. You joined Merrill in March of 2007, right?

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

And there was one conversation very early in my career, this was actually 2007, where I was interviewing with an asset manager and I pre-meeting, asked them what they thought of the market. 00:44:34 [Speaker Changed] Or at least lower their, their bid ass spread wide amounts of Yeah. See ya, you’re getting a margin call.

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