Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

He noted a growing demand for Balbecs asset-based and specialty finance strategies as investors seek diversification. Balbec has deployed more than $23bn globally since its inception in 2010, focusing on delivering risk-adjusted returns across asset-based credit strategies. The fund has already called 51% of capital commitments.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 9, 2024

Ares Capital Corporation (9.34% yield) Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCC) provides financing to middle-market companies that have been neglected by big banks over the past several decades. BDCs tend to use leverage to help boost their payouts. is below the BDC average of 1.06, showing its more conservative use of leverage.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Warburg Pincus, a leading private equity firm managing approximately $86bn in assets, has no immediate plans to pursue an initial public offering (IPO), according to a report by Reuters quoting CEO Jeffrey Perlman at the Reuters NEXT conference in New York on Tuesday. It was a tough vintage, Perlman said.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 13, 2025

Net-asset-value (NAV) loans, which layer additional leverage onto private companies already burdened with significant debt, have come under scrutiny, particularly when buyout firms use them to fund distributions rather than growth. Other investors who are sitting on a lot of cash may see this as an expensive way to get cash back.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 29, 2024

We believe the introduction of spot bitcoin ETPs further evidences the maturation of bitcoin as an institutional grade asset class with broader regulatory recognition and institutional adoption. Debt financing. Leverage provides the opportunity to generate higher returns if the price increases. Equity issuances. We've issued $3.2

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The Motley Fool

JULY 19, 2023

They have made it more expensive for the data-center real estate investment trust (REIT) to borrow money, affecting its ability to finance its expansion. billion in proceeds from asset sales and joint ventures to help finance its planned $2.3 Meanwhile, Equinix has substantial liquidity and a significantly lower leverage ratio.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The recent dividend cut at the Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund (NYSE: RA) led to a significant fall in the share price and called into question the sustainability of dividends in many closed-end funds. Not only do many of them come with mid-teens yields right now, but they tend to invest in a myriad of assets, which helps diversify risk.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Mubadala Investment Company , Abu Dhabi’s sovereign investment arm, has formed a strategic partnership with New York-based alternative asset manager Blue Owl Capital as it seeks to co-invest in private credit opportunities amid a tightening monetary environment around the world.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 19, 2023

The first two points resulted in a mad rush to the exits, as many derivative traders were forced to liquidate their heavily leveraged Bitcoin and Ethereum positions. At The Motley Fool, we generally caution against leveraged trades of any kind. According to crypto derivatives data tracker CoinGlass, $1.05

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The hospital-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) has been absolutely hammered this year, as quickly rising interest rates have not only hurt valuation, but also forced the company to grow at a slower pace and attempt to de-lever the business with asset sales. What can turn the situation around? in earnings this year, but $0.85

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Secondly, and simultaneously, we continue to migrate our operating platform to an asset like configuration. reflecting our lower volume and lower average sales price leverage. In the very near future, the spin-off will be public and that will complete our now almost five-year migration to an asset light operating model.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Two additional key performance indicators that management will be discussing on this call are net asset value, or NAV, and return on equity, or ROE. NAV is defined as total assets minus total liabilities and is also reported on a per share basis. On today's call, I will provide my usual update regarding our performance in the quarter.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 31, 2024

Since our last earnings call on April 30, I am pleased to announce that we are making solid progress on our path forward of one, simplifying the business; two, operational performance improvement and three, reducing leverage. On asset sales, in the second quarter we sold an outparcel deal for $7.1

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 31, 2025

The reports cites LSEG data as revealing that the worlds largest alternative asset manager posted a 56% surge in distributable earnings, reaching $2.2bn, or $1.69 per share, surpassing analyst expectations of $1.46.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 31, 2024

trillion of assets under management supporting defined benefit and defined contribution plans, PGIM serves more than half of the world's 300 largest pension funds. We maintain a AA rating, which reflects a healthy capital position, including more than $4 billion in highly liquid assets at the end of the third quarter.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 13, 2023

It provides alternative financing to middle-market companies across a wide range of industries. The demand for financing alternatives for the middle market also continues to increase. Its distributions are boosted by the use of leverage (borrowing). Investors could enjoy nice share appreciation as well.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 25, 2024

CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ: CRWD) : CrowdStrike leverages AI in its cybersecurity platform to detect and prevent threats in real time. The company continues to develop AI for various industries, including healthcare and finance. Its software is used in areas such as defense, healthcare, and finance. ai (NYSE: AI) : C3.ai

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 7, 2024

Bitcoin's reaction At different times, Bitcoin has been viewed as a hedge against the traditional economic system and an asset fueled by low interest rates like growth stocks. MicroStrategy has a leveraged position in Bitcoin so it's not surprising its stock price has exaggerated the move in Bitcoin. Shares are up 9.8%, 5.9%, and 9.7%

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Two additional key performance indicators that management will be discussing on this call are net asset value or NAV and return on equity or ROE. NAV is defined as total assets minus total liabilities and is also reported on a per-share basis. Ryan will discuss our NAV per share increase in more detail.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Without smart contracts, Bitcoin holders are unable to directly participate in the rapidly growing decentralized finance (DeFi) economy, where users engage in lending, borrowing, yield farming, and even buying non-fungible tokens (NFTs). However, with the introduction of cbBTC, Bitcoin holders can now leverage their assets within DeFi easily.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 21, 2025

The brand is set to launch and begin delivery in April, leveraging NIO's [Inaudible] network for rapid market expansion. billion RMB, primarily due to the loss from the revaluation of overseas RMB-related assets caused by the depreciation of RMB against the U.S. Interest and investment loss was 0.2 billion in 2023 Q4 and 0.3

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Image source: Getty Images As anyone who's ever struggled with money knows, the amount you have access to makes a huge difference in how you approach your finances. Long-term financial planning One key aspect here is the ability to use your funds in a way that is beneficial to your future finances. Learn more here. of their income.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 5, 2024

For this reason, once the start-up reaches a maturity point generating consistent cash flow, it may seek out alternative financing options like debt. Horizon Technology Finance: 9.9% dividend yield Another leading BDC is a major competitor to Hercules called Horizon Technology Finance (NASDAQ: HRZN). Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 17, 2024

It's true that in your personal finances, there are some kinds of "bad debt." If someone borrows at a high rate of interest for a depreciating asset like a car or everyday consumer goods, that is "bad debt." Business loans are also called "leverage" because the debt can create a "lever" effect to lift your business to a higher level.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 28, 2024

Capitalize on assets you already own Look around you -- do you have an extra room or perhaps a car that's often unused? These can become income-generating assets. Leverage affiliate marketing If you already run a blog or YouTube channel or have a strong social media following, affiliate marketing is a powerful tool.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

For capital-intensive businesses that tend to carry a high amount of debt on their balance sheets, lower interest rates can reduce the cost of capital and make debt financing less expensive. Dominion used to own oil and natural gas production assets, pipelines, and utilities. Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Yet the strong performance on Wall Street might have kept many mainstream investors from noticing what was happening in the cryptocurrency markets, where Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and many other digital assets posted sharp gains as well.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 23, 2024

It's an option for payment nearly everywhere online you're shopping, and you can now do many more things beyond peer-to-peer payments on its personal finance app. The new era of innovation in fintech means the proliferation of digital finance companies that do the same thing as PayPal, and sometimes better.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 28, 2025

At the same time, he is now suggesting that other companies, both big and small, commit to making the token a balance sheet asset. It's using significant debt to get as much leverage as possible. To speed up the timeline a bit, Michael Saylor, the founder and executive chairman of Strategy, has suggested that the U.S.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 17, 2025

This reach is a key part of the company's allure as an investment, with its ability to leverage synergies supporting its market-leading advertising network. Data source: Yahoo Finance. Alphabet's ownership of autonomous driving venture Waymo demonstrates its commitment to continued innovation. Revenue growth (YOY) 13.9%

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

As Saylor notes: "The endgame is to be the leading Bitcoin bank, or merchant bank, or you could call it a Bitcoin finance company." Saylor sees Bitcoin eventually becoming a $100 trillion asset class, and he wants to be at the forefront of everything happening with Bitcoin in the global financial markets. Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 20, 2024

For decades, ADM has leveraged its enormous global asset base to originate, process, and transport agricultural commodities between over 190 countries. Royalty Pharma Royalty Pharma is another specialized finance business. The drug industry's favorite finance partner expects royalty receipts to rise by 9% to 12% this year.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 11, 2024

Following the approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs , Ethereum ETFs appear to be the next logical step in the convergence of traditional finance and crypto. And it seems that BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, is putting its money where Fink's mouth is, launching a tokenized money-market fund on the Ethereum blockchain in late March.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

These are vital assets, like pipelines and storage, that help move oil, natural gas, and the products into which they get turned around the world. For the most part, the partnership charges fees for the use of its assets, which creates fairly reliable cash flows over time. In 2023, capital spending is projected to be around $2.3

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 11, 2023

Fueling that steady growth is Enbridge's ability to expand its network of income-producing energy infrastructure assets. Enbridge expects its leverage ratio will be in the lower half of its 4.5x-5x In addition to financing organic growth projects, Enbridge can also make opportunistic acquisitions to enhance earnings.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 6, 2024

The undisputed DeFi leader One of the most prominent uses for cryptocurrencies is decentralized finance, or DeFi. Here's why Ethereum is the cryptocurrency I'm buying with $1,000 today. Image source: Getty Images. While several blockchains make up the DeFi economy, Ethereum's stranglehold on the market remains firm.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 28, 2025

SOF III forms part of BC Partners broader private credit strategy, which focuses on asset-backed lending, liquidity support, and flexible capital solutions for entrepreneurs and businesses across North America. The upcoming fund is likely to exceed its original fundraising target and come in around 20% larger than its predecessor.

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