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Here's Why 1 Investment Bank Says Blackstone Just Hit a "Major Milestone"

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Blackstone utilizes its expertise to take nontraditional approaches to investing in less-liquid asset classes and can also use leverage to boost returns. Since 2013, Blackstone has grown its AUM by over 13% annually, going from $266 billion to over $1 trillion. For this reason, growing AUM is crucial.

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This Stock Market Indicator Has Been 92% Accurate Since 1990. It Signals a Big Move Before 2025.

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Year Q3 YTD Return Q4 Return 1991 17% 8% 1995 27% 5% 1996 12% 8% 1997 28% 2% 2003 13% 12% 2009 17% 5% 2012 15% (1%) 2013 18% 10% 2017 13% 6% 2019 19% 9% 2021 15% 11% 2023 12% 11% Median N/A 8% Data source: YCharts. The chart below provides details on the index's Q4 performance during those years. YTD: year to date.

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Kinderhook Names New Managing Directors

Private Equity Professional

Mr. Bubis began his career as an analyst in the investment banking division at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. He joined Kinderhook as an associate in 2011 and left in 2013 to earn his MBA from Wharton. From 2015 to 2016 he was with Roundtable Investment Partners and returned to Kinderhook as a vice president in 2017.

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Case Study: Amalgam Capital Acquires Core Mechanical, Inc.

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Phil Lynch, Managing Director Amalgam Capital Axial Members Member Type Independent Sponsor Investment Bank Axial Member Since 2020 2013 Headquarters Chapel Hill, NC Lansing, MI Axial Closed Deals 3 1 Axial Profile View Profile View Profile The Business Location: Chicago, IL Description : Core Mechanical Inc.

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IK makes partner promotions

Private Equity Wire

IK Partners (IK), a European PE firm focused on investments in the Benelux, DACH, France, Nordics and the UK has promoted Carl Jakobsson and Frederik Jacobs to partner in the firm’s mid-cap investment teams in the Nordics and the Benelux respectively. Based in Amsterdam, Jacobs joined IK in 2014.

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L Catterton acquires majority stake in pilates chain Solidcore

Private Equity Wire

Solidcore had previously been exploring a potential sale with help from investment banks North Point and Piper Sandler, as reported by Reuters in May. L Catterton’s other investments in the fitness space include upscale fitness club Equinox, at-home fitness firm Tonal, and software companies iFIT and ClassPass.

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AbbVie Could Soar 24%, According to a Wall Street Analyst. Is the High-Yield Dividend Stock a Buy Now?

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Shares of Big Pharma company AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) inched higher recently in response to positive news from a Wall Street investment bank. More dividend raises ahead AbbVie has raised its dividend every year since spinning off from Abbott Laboratories in 2013. Bullishness for AbbVie might seem foolhardy to the casual observer.