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Sagard launches first private equity fund for retail investors

Private Equity Insights

Sagard, a global alternative asset manager, launched its first private equity fund designed for Canadian accredited investors. This new offering allows individuals to access private equity opportunities that were previously limited to large institutional investors.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Has a Major Stake in This Hot IPO Stock. Should You Follow His Lead?

The Motley Fool

In addition to founding and advising start-ups, Altman also has a prolific career as an angel investor. According to Reddit's IPO filing, Altman has invested nearly $60 million into Reddit, giving him a more than 9% equity stake in the business. The rest of us are buying from those first investors.

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Should You Forget Bitcoin and Buy XRP Instead?

The Motley Fool

XRP can't be staked (locked up to earn rewards) like Ethereum 's (CRYPTO: ETH) Ether and other proof of stake ( PoS ) cryptocurrencies. Second, Grayscale recently relaunched its XRP Trust as a closed-end fund ( CEF ) for accredited investors in response to Ripple's partial victory.

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IPO Alert: You'll Soon Be Able to Invest Alongside Billionaire Bill Ackman

The Motley Fool

It's important to note that this is not an IPO of Bill Ackman's well-known Pershing Square hedge fund, which owns stakes in companies such as Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Chipotle (NYSE: CMG). Pershing Square USA's investment strategy First off, Ackman is one of the most respected investors in the world for a reason.

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Should You Buy XRP While It's Under $1?

The Motley Fool

For example, the XRP trust will only be open to accredited investors, and will trade over the counter. Thus, regular everyday investors will not have access to it. That's why the stakes are so high, and why the case has dragged on for nearly four years. There are drawbacks, to be sure.

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Announcing a new strategic investor and partner at Brooklyn Bridge Ventures

This is going to be BIG.

So, unfortunately for everyone else, including my existing investors in Fund I, there is no opportunity for anyone else to invest in my second fund. Marc really wants to be all in and that was the minimum he would accept having at stake.

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Why KKR Stock Rallied 10.5% in May

The Motley Fool

Healthcare Realty will receive $300 million and own a 20% stake in the joint venture. They aim to make hybrid public-private market investment solutions available to investors across several asset classes, geographies, and channels. The REIT will contribute 12 existing properties worth $383 million.