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Is This News a Game Changer for Tilray?

The Motley Fool

The world outside North America might just be warming up to marijuana legalization, if recent developments in Europe are any indication. This past April, German legislators passed the Cannabis Act -- a set of measures both legalizing (to a limited extent) the recreational cannabis market, and expanding the market for medical pot.

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Should You Buy XRP While It's Still Below $1?

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Ripple executives say they may end up paying $200 million in legal fees to defend the company, and the fees will continue to mount for the foreseeable future. So you're probably thinking: But didn't XRP win a major legal victory against the SEC last summer? That should be an obvious red flag. Image source: Getty Images.

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Stone Point to acquire majority stake in $117bn Kestra Holdings

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The firm has backed Focus Financial Partners since 2017 and invested in Wealth Enhancement Group in 2023. Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz acted as legal counsel for Kestra, while Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison served as financing counsel for both Kestra and Warburg Pincus.

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3 Top Pot Stocks to Watch in September

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Innovative has increased its dividend by 1,100% since it first began paying one in 2017. Since 2017, the company's AFFO has grown at a compound annual rate of 151%. Cannabis legalization is sweeping over North America – 19 states plus Washington, D.C., The company raised its quarterly dividend by 2.8% in the prior year period.

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2 Explosive Pot Stocks to Buy in 2023 and Beyond

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Every few months, it seems, another state flips the switch on recreational legalization (the latest one, Minnesota, signed its legalization bill into law at the end of May). Cannabis legalization is sweeping over North America – 19 states plus Washington, D.C., With that the weed business continues to grow and expand.

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Waterland Private Equity invests in Beyond Law Group 

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Beyond Law Group was established in 2017 and has offices in Manchester, Cheshire and London, employing around 100. The company creates and manages specialist legal practices including Beyond Corporate, McAlister Family Law and more recently Home Property Law.

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Kinderhook Names New Managing Directors

Private Equity Professional

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. He joined Kinderhook as an associate in 2011 and left in 2013 to earn his MBA from Wharton.

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