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1 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stock You'll Want to Have on Your Radar as Rate Cuts Loom

The Motley Fool

Category 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 Net Investment Income Per Share $1.19 $1.41 $1.39 $1.29 $1.48 $2.09 $1.01 Since 2018, Hercules' NII has consistently increased, which I think serves as a good barometer of management's underwriting and portfolio management. Data source: Hercules Investor Relations.

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Ares Management’s special opps team to join global credit group

Private Equity Wire

According to Ares, this multi-strategy approach seeks to fill the void between for-control private equity and more traditional direct lending and emphasises differentiated deal flow through direct origination.

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Markel Group (MKL) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

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Please consider the following: Revenues in the first six months of 2018 were $3.6 Underwriting profits in the first six months of 2018 were $209 million. Recurring investment income for the first six months of 2018 was $213 million. The EBITDA of Markel Ventures in the first six months of 2018 was $82 million.

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How I got here

SuperAngel.Fund

I continued angel investing and added six new companies to my portfolio in 2018, including Swag.com , which grew from $0 to $30m in sales and sold to CustomInk in 2021 for a venture-like exit. All on behalf of, and in service of founders. “The way to build a brand in this business is to help other people.”

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Are Pension Funds Fiddling With Another CLO Time Bomb?

Pension Pulse

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board was present as far back as 2018. As deal flow increases, “we’ll get to a more natural balance and you won’t have lenders having to do silly things,” he said. Still, without a lot of LBO activity yet, lenders are “clamoring” to compete for the transactions that come up, Edgell said.

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CalPERS CIO Nicole Musicco on Bloomberg Wealth

Pension Pulse

The review of Calpers’ $52bn private equity portfolio will take place nearly nine months after Nicole Musicco, who started as chief investment officer last year, said a decision to put the pension plan’s private equity programme on hold for a decade between 2009 and 2018 had cost it up to $18bn of returns. “If

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C3.ai (AI) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Our partner network continues to generate opportunities and open new deal flow. We started working with Shell initially on predictive maintenance back in 2018. As we enter Q2, we are focused on expanding sales capacity, expanding in North America, expanding in Europe, and expanding in the public sector.