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MARCH 27, 2025

Since its inception in 2017, Rocket Lab has completed 61 missions, including a record 16 last year and four so far in 2025. On March 18, Rocket Lab deployed five satellites into low-Earth orbit for Kinis, a French Internet of Things (IoT) operator. It was the fifth of a five-launch deal with the company.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 22, 2025

Since acquiring the company from Banco Sabadell in 2017, Blackstone has grown HIP into one of Southern Europes leading hotel investment platforms. The private equity giant is weighing either a sale of its 65% stake in HIP or an initial public offering, according to reports from Cinco Dias.

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OCTOBER 19, 2024

In 2017, I dived deep into this issue , concluding that on average and over a long span of time (17 years), U.S. times trailing sales in 2017, that meant these stocks cost too much. times trailing sales in 2017, that meant these stocks cost too much. And so I advised investors to avoid defense stocks in 2017. Take a look.

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JULY 31, 2024

The sluggish performance of brick-and-mortar apparel stores had plagued Abercrombie's sales for years, but CEO Fran Horowitz, who joined the company's board of directors in 2017, engineered an impressive turnaround last year. Prior to the sell-off, the stock had advanced 550% from 2017 through the end of 2023. Case study No.

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JANUARY 21, 2025

Since establishing our Singapore office in 2017, we have expanded our presence and strengthened our commitment to serving investors in the region, he said. Mohammed Alardhi, executive chairman of Investcorp, emphasised Asias significance to the firms growth. Asia remains a key market for Investcorp.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Since Silver Oaks initial investment in 2017, the company has expanded into four new states. The recapitalization enables Silver Oak to maintain its partnership with Smile Partners while providing liquidity to investors and capital for future growth.

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

2017 Toyota RAV4 Price: $14,700 Safety rating: IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Toyota consistently ranks at the top of reliability ratings, and the RAV4 is no different. The 2017 RAV4 is a recommended pick from Consumer Reports and was listed as "among the most reliable small SUVs you can buy" by the publication.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

28, 2017, and it soared 3,325% to its all-time high of $479.50 Period 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Active Accounts (Millions) 19.3 Therefore, Roku won't head off a cliff anytime soon -- but investors shouldn't expect it to repeat its millionaire-making run from 2017 to 2021. on July 26, 2021. Streaming Hours (Billions) 14.8

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AUGUST 4, 2024

And in 2017, benefits only rose 0.3%. This accounts for the 2016 and 2017 raises noted above. Because of this, there have been three instances in the past when seniors on Social Security got a 0% COLA -- 2010, 2011, and 2016. Furthermore, over the past 10 years, the average Social Security COLA has been 2.75%.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Image source: Getty Images In 2017, Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Job Act (TCJA), which introduced sweeping changes to the tax code, including a tax cut called the Qualified Business Income deduction. The Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction is a tax benefit introduced by the Tax Cuts and Job Act of 2017.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Sycamore Partners, known for its $7bn acquisition of Staples in 2017, is eyeing Walgreens as its next major investment. However, this comes after a significant decline over the past year, with shares dropping from a high of $27.05 to a low of $8.08.

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JULY 27, 2024

Indeed, it's been so long since this stock's even hinted at a rebound from 2017's and 2018's tumble that many investors aren't even watching anymore. Shareholders were finally forced to face a tough reality by 2017 though. They've simply moved on. That is, this merger wasn't working anywhere near as well as expected.

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DECEMBER 5, 2024

Under AE Industrial ownership, Kellstrom closed several add-on acquisitions including Miami-based The Aircraft Group (April 2015); New York-based Transaero Commercial Distribution (September 2016); and Ireland-based Vortex Aviation (June 2017). Kellstroms TTM revenue through September 2024 was $175 million , with a TTM EBITDA of $20 million.

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JANUARY 29, 2025

Source: King Tester During Salt Creeks ownership, KTC completed two add-on acquisitions: Tensitron in June 2017 and Cianflone Scientific in February 2019. The company was founded in 1936 by Andrew King and is headquartered near Philadelphia in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.

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AltAssets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Since its creation in January 2017, the GLM […] The post GoldenTree Asset Management closes $599m CLO appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News. The CLO will be managed by GLM III. Following the closure of the CLO, GoldenTree has issued 29 CLO’s totalling approximately $16bn under its GLM CLO strategy.

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DECEMBER 23, 2024

Since its launch in 2017, the company has surpassed $100m in revenue and achieved profitability. Brigit offers financial tools, including budgeting features, alerts, and cash advances up to $250, to over one million monthly users mainly lower-income individuals like students and single parents to avoid overdraft fees.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The report cites unnamed sources familiar with the matter as highlighting that if successful, the new fund would surpass the firms previous flagship funds, which fell short of a $25bn target last year and raised just under that figure in 2017.

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JANUARY 9, 2025

Calpine was taken private in 2017 in a $17bn transaction led by ECP, alongside co-investors CPP Investments and Access Industries. Over six years, the private equity consortium focused on operational improvements, geographic expansion, and capitalising on surging power demand, positioning Calpine for a sale.

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DECEMBER 15, 2024

2016 0% 2017 0.3% Below are the past 10 wage base limits: Year Wage Base Limit 2015 $118,500 2016 $118,500 2017 $127,200 2018 $128,400 2019 $132,900 2020 $137,700 2021 $142,800 2022 $147,000 2023 $160,200 2024 $168,600 Source: Social Security Administration. Below are the past 10 COLAs: Year COLA 2015 1.7% 2018 2% 2019 2.8%

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Unilever has a history of divesting assets to private equity, including the €7bn sale of its spreads business to KKR in 2017 and the €4.5bn sale of its tea division to CVC in 2021. While private equity interest has waned, he has indicated that a demerger, likely completed by the end of 2025, is the most viable path forward.

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AUGUST 23, 2024

It raised the cost of a basic membership from $55 to $60 per year in June 2017, while the Executive membership fee increased from $110 to $120 at that time. Prior to June 2017, Costco raised membership fees in 2011 and 2006. Come Sept. 1, a basic membership will cost $65 per year, while an Executive Membership will cost $130.

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JULY 11, 2024

Since June of 2017, Costco's membership fees have held steady at $60 per year for a basic membership and $120 a year for an Executive membership. And remember, the store's fees have remained the same since mid-2017. Plus, certain items on the site are members-only deals -- hence the incentive to pay up for full Costco access.

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OCTOBER 28, 2024

2017 50,321.89 For perspective, here are the past 10 wage base limits: Year Wage Base Limit 2024 $168,600 2023 $160,200 2022 $147,000 2021 $142,800 2020 $137,700 2019 $132,900 2018 $128,400 2017 $127,200 2016 $118,500 2015 $118,500 Data source: Social Security Administration. 2022 63,795.13 2021 60,575.07 2020 55,628.60 2019 54,099.99

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In August 2017, PBM expanded with the acquisitions of three Texas-based companies: ARM Concrete , Kermit Concrete , and WUUD Aggregate. .” WL Ross & Co.

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DECEMBER 23, 2024

Founded in 2017 and based in Emilia-Romagna, Diagram provides technology and software for the agricultural sector, serving farmers, food processors, banks, insurers, and public institutions.

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Private Equity Professional

APRIL 8, 2025

OES was acquired from Ardenton Capital which purchased the company in October 2017. Reichmann Segal Capital Partners has acquired OES , a company that designs and manufactures LED video scoreboards and provides electronic manufacturing and wire harness design and assembly services.

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JULY 14, 2024

But it has competition from Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) , with its several forms of semaglutide: Manufacturer Brand Name (Generic Name) Main Indication Approved Since Annualized First-Quarter Sales Novo Nordisk Ozempic (semaglutide) Type 2 diabetes December 2017 $16.24 billion Eli Lilly Mounjaro (tirzepatide) Type 2 diabetes May 2022 $7.22

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JANUARY 9, 2025

The Boca Raton, Florida-based healthcare technology provider has been a key investment for Warburg Pincus since 2017 and has supported its growth in the healthcare software sector, offering solutions that streamline clinic operations and manage electronic health records (EHR).

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AUGUST 5, 2024

A trip down memory lane One of the more notable cyberattacks in recent history occurred in 2017, when consumer credit agency Equifax was hacked, affecting over 160 million private records. Following news of the data breach in late 2017, shares of Equifax declined roughly 37%. Image source: Getty Images. EFX data by YCharts.

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JULY 13, 2024

Year 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Average Returns 28.4% Year 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Average Returns 23.7% (3.6%) 13.3% Year 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Average Returns (0.3%) 8.4% 12.7% (4.1%) 17% 0.1% 32.2% (1.3%) 15.9% Data source: YCharts. billion to $22.4

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OCTOBER 1, 2024

However, after several years of robust growth, its comparable restaurant sales nearly flatlined in 2015 and declined in 2016 and 2017. But Niccol was succeeded by Scott Boatwright, Chipotle's chief operating officer since 2017, as its interim CEO.

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MARCH 10, 2025

The Switch 2 is (finally) here Released in early 2017, the Nintendo Switch took off like wildfire with its hybrid console and handheld features. Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More Here's why Nintendo stock is an easy buy for your portfolio today.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Thanks in part to this counter-positioning moat and the company's one-of-a-kind product offering, Etsy has grown sales and free cash flow (FCF) by a respective 36% and 42% annually since 2017. Ultimately, there is no denying that Etsy is a much stronger business than it was in 2017.

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JANUARY 14, 2025

Founded in 2007 as Truck Hero by J Pearson , RealTruck was acquired by CCMP Capital Advisors in 2017 and by L Catterton in 2021. Its portfolio of company-owned brands includes Extang , TruXedo , Bushwacker , UnderCover , Advantage , Lund , Retrax , Husky Liners , and Rugged Liner.

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OCTOBER 8, 2024

You might wish you had invested in it back in 2017, when shares were priced at just $20, right? In 2017, Tesla's valuation was around 5 times sales. Yet, the current price may provide a good entry point for new investors today. Today, Tesla shares are worth around $240 apiece. Rivian's current price-to-sales ratio is about 1.9.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Although the bulk of its business is done outside of the United States, its 2017 acquisition of Reynolds added a handful of popular U.S. If strong, immediate income is what you need, this ticker's halving since its 2017 peak is a buying opportunity. brands like Newport and Camel to its lineup. With a beefy yield of 8.8% Bottom line?

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MARCH 3, 2025

“This transaction underscores the firm’s focus on investing in family- and founder-led businesses with significant growth potential,” said Jason Neimark , a partner at New Water.

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