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

The Motley Fool

Blackstone utilizes its expertise to take nontraditional approaches to investing in less-liquid asset classes and can also use leverage to boost returns. The firm earns fees as a percentage of its total AUM, which provides the firm with a steady source of cash flow. For this reason, growing AUM is crucial.

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2023 Consumer M&A Market Outlook: Perspectives From Dealmakers On Axial

Axial

Consumer Sentiment (2013-2023) Source: Federal Reserve Economic Data As the long-term effects of the pandemic on the consumer sector continue to evolve in today’s post-pandemic environment, we thought it was a prescient time to check in with some of the M&A investment bankers and consumer acquirers on Axial’s platform.

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Transcript: Julian Salisbury, GS

The Big Picture

Investment banks were not really a known concept in the area where I grew up. SALISBURY: So that actually helped in a way that everybody was dealing with the same broad-based crisis as opposed to when it’s just you or just your firm or just your fund, where in some ways it can feel more stressful.

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Transcript: Kathleen McCarthy

The Big Picture

I’d also say, you know, interestingly, when I was going to interviews at different private equity firms or different real estate firms, it was noticeable that in the real estate brochures of those companies, there was a huge amount of diversity in the kinds of people that worked at these firms.

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PE firms on alert as Federici mulls $1bn Color Wow sale

Private Equity Wire

The process, led by boutique investment bank Houlihan Lokey, has drawn interest from both consumer product companies and private equity firms. Color Wow, which launched in 2013, has built a strong following with best-selling products such as Root Cover Up and Dream Coat.

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Alberta government calls off partnership with Chinese private equity fund

Private Equity Insights

The Alberta government has ended a partnership with a Chinese private equity fund that targeted $10 billion to invest in the natural resources sector, a spokesperson for the Alberta entity told Reuters. read more US private equity firm Silver Lake acquires majority stake in Software AG at €2.4

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Transcript: William Cohan

The Big Picture

You know, GE Capital, you have to understand, like, investment banking was so hot then. COHAN: Everybody wanted to be an investment banker. I mean, investment bankers were rock stars, right? COHAN: — because, you know, there were 72 partners and 72 non-partners in the investment banking group, so very small.

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