The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Still, the only year the segment exceeded the low end of the guidance since 2015 was 2021, thanks to the bounce-back from the pandemic-ravaged year of 2020. For example, on two separate investor day presentations (in 2016 and 2019), management forecasted 4% to 6% annual organic local currency sales growth.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 6, 2024

OpenAI was founded in 2015 by a team of researchers and entrepreneurs which included Sam Altman, Peter Thiel, and Tesla Chief Executive Offficer Elon Musk. It was established as a not-for-profit research organization with a mission to develop artificial intelligence (AI) technology that benefits all of humanity.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 24, 2024

Here's what I found: More: Check out our picks for the best mortgage lenders Month and Year Average Rate on 30-Year Fixed Mortgage November 1980 14.28% April 1984 13.58% July 1988 10.46% March 1990 10.26% March 1993 7.47% July 2002 6.49% July 2006 6.79% May 2015 3.85% September 2017 3.78% July 2022 5.50% Data source: Federal Reserve Bank of St.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 7, 2024

Key qualitative differences between Nvidia now and Cisco in the late 199Os Cisco's CEO in the below chart refers to John Chambers, who led the company from 1995 to 2015. The similarities are only surface deep. Cisco was founded in 1984 by two Stanford University computer scientists and went public in 1990. The company went public in 1999.

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Private Equity Professional

JULY 30, 2024

From 2015 to 2016 he was with Roundtable Investment Partners and returned to Kinderhook as a vice president in 2017. Kinderhook used UBS Private Funds Group as its placement agent and Kirkland & Ellis provided legal services. Bubis began his career as an analyst in the investment banking division at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

If you're an XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) investor, the good news is that Ripple Labs (the company behind the XRP token) is finally starting to put its legal and regulatory issues in the rearview mirror. Legal and regulatory risk The best answer is that Ripple may not be as free and clear of regulatory issues as people would like to think.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up Since its first investment in 2015, Compass Group has invested in 14 portfolio companies, more than 230 bolt-ons and has completed four exits.

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Private Equity Professional

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Victor Capital was founded in September 2015 and is led by Mr. Korn along with partners David Affinito and Matthew McLain. Lincoln International Private Funds Advisory was the placement agent for this fund raise and Kirkland & Ellis provided legal services. © 2024 Private Equity Professional | October 18, 2024

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Private Equity Professional

JULY 11, 2024

Aqueduct Capital Group was the placement agent for Fund V and Willkie Farr & Gallagher provided legal services. With the close of Fund V, ACG has now raised over $1 billion in aggregate capital commitments since its founding in 2011. © 2024 Private Equity Professional | July 12, 2024

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 27, 2023

This legal overhang has been something of a cement weight tied around J&J's proverbial ankles. marks its cheapest valuation since 2015. Its underperformance can primarily be traced to ongoing litigation that alleges its now-discontinued talc-based baby powder causes cancer. Lastly, NextEra Energy's forward P/E ratio of 17.6

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Private Equity Wire

MAY 14, 2024

Sipos previously worked at Clarion from 2011 to 2015. In these roles, he oversaw the legal functions across acquisitions, divestitures, litigation, governance, investor relations, regulatory compliance, human resources and equity compensation.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 28, 2023

Meanwhile, 3M Company (NYSE: MMM) has gone through legal battles in recent years that are now coming to a resolution. PayPal has gone through growing pains in the past year, revising its earnings and dealing with the effects of decoupling from eBay , which spun off the fintech in 2015. PYPL P/E Ratio data by YCharts. billion to $12.5

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

British Business Bank previously supported Panoramic’s £34m Enterprise Capital Fund 1 through its Enterprise Capital Funds programme in 2010, and the £65m Panoramic Growth Fund 2 via British Patient Capital in 2015. Macfarlanes acted as legal adviser to Panoramic. Source: RealDeals Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Wire

APRIL 11, 2024

Since its first investment in 2015, Compass Group has invested in 14 portfolio companies, more than 230 bolt-ons and has completed four exits. McGuireWoods served as legal counsel for the fund and Aqueduct Capital Group provided placement agent services.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 18, 2023

Since it's illegal under federal law to assign less value to a home because of racial prejudice, you can take legal action if you're a victim of discriminatory appraisals. More: Check out our picks for the best mortgage lenders Here's how the difference in mean value appraisals have changed for the two communities since 2013.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

i-Fitness was founded by Foluso Ogunwale in 2015 and operates a chain of low-cost gyms across Nigeria. Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria and CardinalStone Partners acted as joint financial advisors, and Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie acted as legal counsel to CCA. CCA invests across West Africa and operates offices in Lagos and Accra.

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Pension Pulse

MARCH 4, 2025

Ontario Teachers first invested in Amica in 2010 and took the company private in a deal with management in 2015. In 2015, Ontario Teachers and management completed a transformational take-private acquisition, adding 25 properties to the portfolio. Stikeman Elliott LLP and Torys LLP served as sell-side legal advisors.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 1, 2024

It could be a long legal battle for Visa that diverts management's attention and resources. That was down from a share of 75% in 2015. Both businesses are in leading positions in the payments industry. And as a result, they are vital to the smooth functioning of the economy. It's anyone's guess how the current lawsuit will play out.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

They're also popular among income-seeking investors because they can legally avoid paying income taxes by distributing at least 90% of their earnings as dividend payments. With a brief exception in 2018, it has raised or maintained its payout since 2015. At recent prices, Ares Capital offers investors a 9.1%

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The Motley Fool

JULY 10, 2023

Cut Down In its Prime Amazon's first Prime Day took place in 2015, and for five years sales growth for the event's 48-hour period swelled sumptuously. One seller told Wired he's considering pursuing legal action, but the costs would make that difficult. "It But shareholders have lost their zeal for the Bezos-invented holiday.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Brown joined the firm in 2015, following nine years in private practice as Senior Legal Counsel, before taking the position of General Counsel in 2020. She has been involved in every investment transaction since joining AnaCap and is now responsible for all legal, regulatory and compliance-related activities across the AnaCap group.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

More : Our picks for the best credit cards While this tactic drastically reduces the alcohol budget by avoiding the high markups typical at many venues, hiring a professional bartender, ideally one who is TIPS-certified, to handle legal and liability issues is crucial.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 2, 2024

life insurance companies had a very strong quarter, with pre-tax income estimated at $258 million, driven primarily by benefits from LTC in-force rate actions, including the impact of legal settlements. We continue to significantly reduce tail risk through our multiyear rate action plan, or MYRAP, and legal settlements.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 14, 2025

With a 76% increase in the number of funds in operation from 2015 to 2023, the pressure to identify and close deals has never been higher. But AI can streamline tasks like legal documentation, helping us focus on people and strategy.

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Pension Pulse

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Legal & General Group U.K. UBS Switzerland $2,620,000 8. Capital Group U.S. 2,532,813 9. Allianz Group Germany $2,454,495 10. Amundi France $2,250,226 11. BNY Investments U.S. 1,974,322 12. Invesco U.S. 1,585,344 13. 1,475,442 14. Franklin Templeton U.S. 1,455,506 15. Prudential Financial U.S. 1,449,673 16. Rowe Price Group U.S.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2024

They work closely with clients, leveraging in-house legal expertise to develop proprietary insurance contracts that address industry-specific risks. Cyber insurance provides financial protection against losses from data breaches, ransomware or system outages, covering costs like legal fees, notification expenses, and system restoration.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 1, 2024

As we have said before, Genworth is not a party to the case, but previously owned the payment protection insurance business before selling it to AXA in 2015. The strong progress on our multi-year rate action plan or MYRAP and legal settlements continues to significantly reduce the tail risk on this block.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

It came out with the first tensor processing unit (TPU) in 2015. Alphabet's dataset here is proprietary, which is why OpenAI (the organization behind ChatGPT) may encounter legal trouble from scraping data from YouTube transcripts to train its own AI. This computing hardware has now advanced rapidly.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 11, 2023

And according to NRF data itself, from its annual Retail Security Survey, shrink attributed to external theft, including organized retail crime, has largely remained the same since 2015. Online dasher recently reported that “The average retail shrinkage rate has hovered around 1.4% for over a decade.”

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Even with the legal overhang of roughly 100,000 lawsuits that allege the company's now-discontinued baby powder causes cancer, J&J is perfectly positioned to deliver for its patient shareholders. Fintech's industry leader is also trading at its lowest valuation since being spun off by eBay in 2015.

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Sara Grillo

OCTOBER 31, 2022

A Form ADV, according to definition by the SEC , is a legal document that anyone who is holding him or herself out as a professional financial advisor in the United States must file with the SEC, whether they are state or Federally registered. Also, nothing in this podcast or blog can be interpreted as legal or compliance advice.

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Sara Grillo

JUNE 24, 2024

Actuarial Guideline 49 of 2015, via the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) sought to cap, or limit the highly unlikely, aggressive illustrations used in the sales software prior to 2015. Also, nothing in this podcast or blog can be interpreted as legal or compliance advice.

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Cobalt

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

We can see this reflected in the chart above as well; NAV briefly exceeds dry powder levels from 2010 to 2015 and then accelerated in 2020. However, between 2015 and 2020, there is a massive rise in NAVs as investors spent down dry powder amid a globally declining energy investment period and historic drops in oil prices.

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Cobalt

AUGUST 11, 2023

We can see this reflected in the chart above as well; NAV briefly exceeds dry powder levels from 2010 to 2015 and then accelerated in 2020. However, between 2015 and 2020, there is a massive rise in NAVs as investors spent down dry powder amid a globally declining energy investment period and historic drops in oil prices.

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Cobalt

MAY 3, 2023

T he return s are consistent and generally positive from 2006 to 2015. Looking Ahead While this chart analysis ends in 2015, it gives us insight into the potential direction of future investments. The information contained in this blog post is not legal, tax, or investment advice.

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Cobalt

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Key Takeaways To establish the list of elections we looked at Brazil (Q4 2018, 2022), Mexico (Q3 2018, 2024), Argentina (Q4 2015, 2019, 2023), and Colombia (Q2 2018, 2022). The information contained in this blog post is not legal, tax, or investment advice. This blog post is for informational purposes only.

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Cobalt

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Key Takeaways To establish the list of elections we looked at Brazil (Q4 2018, 2022), Mexico (Q3 2018, 2024), Argentina (Q4 2015, 2019, 2023), and Colombia (Q2 2018, 2022). The information contained in this blog post is not legal, tax, or investment advice. This blog post is for informational purposes only.

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