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DCP Capital acquires Alibaba’s Sun Art stake for $1.6bn

Private Equity Wire

The report cites a filing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange as revealing that the deal involves a 78.7% Alibaba originally acquired a controlling interest in Sun Art in 2020 for $3.6bn, aiming to integrate its digital capabilities with Sun Art’s extensive network of hypermarkets across China.

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Diligent’s PE owners mull $7bn sale

Private Equity Wire

Although these deliberations are still in preliminary stages, potential buyers could include other private equity firms or data and technology companies such as the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and S&P Global. Clearlake Capital and Blackstone acquired minority stakes in 2018 and 2020, respectively.

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Does Stanley Druckenmiller Know Something David Tepper Doesn't? The Billionaire Investor is Avoiding the China Rally and Investing in Another Foreign Market Instead.

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China's CSI 300 Index, which tracks the performance of the top 300 stocks on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, is up 18.5% Berkshire Hathaway in 2020 took a significant stake in each of the country's five largest trading houses. over the past month.

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The Nasdaq Just Entered Correction Territory. History Says This Will Happen Next (Hint: It May Surprise Investors).

The Motley Fool

The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) measures the performance of more than 3,000 companies from the Nasdaq Stock Exchange. The index is commonly seen as a barometer for growth stocks because it is heavily weighted toward the technology sector. 27, 2020 54% Sept. 8, 2020 40.9% On Friday, Aug. 4, 2011 16.1%

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This Magnificent Passive-Income Stock Is a Screaming Buy Right Now

The Motley Fool

compound annual total return since its listing on the New York Stock Exchange in 1994. As that chart shows, the payout is near its peak from late last year and during the pandemic-driven sell-off of 2020. Realty Income (NYSE: O) has done a magnificent job creating value for its shareholders over the years.

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2024 Is Coming: The Nasdaq-100 Technology Index Could Soar Next Year, According to History

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The stock market has sent investors on a roller-coaster ride over the past few years. Ultra-low interest rates and pandemic-induced government stimulus sent the Nasdaq-100 technology index into rally mode during 2020 and 2021. But last year, the U.S. Image source: Getty Images. 1999 101.9% (36.8%) 2003 49.1% 2023 YTD 42.5% ???

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1 Magnificent Stock Near 52-Week Lows to Buy Today

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Robert Jenkins, research director at the London Stock Exchange Group, summed it up best when saying in a recent report quoted in New York magazine that "Early adopters have come and gone." In many ways, investing in Tesla today could be similar to investing in it before 2020.