The Motley Fool

MARCH 15, 2024

So it's perhaps no surprise that Cathie Wood of Ark Invest has doubled down on her $1 million price prediction for Bitcoin. That immediately unlocked the potential for anyone -- from the smallest retail investor to the largest institutional investor -- to invest in Bitcoin via a trusted, regulated investment product.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 31, 2024

Cathie Wood of Ark Invest continues to ratchet up her price forecasts for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). Quite simply, large institutional investors are waking up to the idea of Bitcoin as a stand-alone asset class worthy of inclusion in their portfolios. That's how Ark Invest arrived at its $1.5 Image source: Getty Images.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Billy Rahm, the former Head of Real Estate at private investments firm Centerbridge Partners, has launched Everview Partners, a New York-based investment firm focused on real assets businesses across North America, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 18, 2024

That's because a clutch of institutional investors have recently placed chips on the company through investments in its stock. 4,316 N/A 4,316 $204,000 Ameriprise Financial 106,158 4% 2,527,893 $92,923,000 Royal London Asset Mgmt. This solid collection of assets should continue to improve MGM's fundamentals, and there's more to come.

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Financial Times M&A

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Deal is latest move by chief Larry Fink to accelerate group’s expansion into alternative assets

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The firm is looking to extend its role beyond investing client capital to managing funds for private equity and alternative asset managers, according to Chief Financial Officer Martin Small. This move follows BlackRocks $30bn expansion into private credit, financial data, and infrastructure assets in 2023.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 22, 2024

He has an innate ability to allocate capital into investments that generate outsize returns for his shareholders. The Canadian investment manager has delivered an 18% annualized total return over the last three decades. The company manages private equity and credit funds that invest capital on behalf of institutional investors (e.g.,

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 22, 2025

Stonepeak, a global investment firm managing $72bn in assets, has acquired Boundary Street Capital, a specialist private credit manager. The transaction reflects Stonepeaks commitment to broadening its investment platform and capitalising on opportunities in high-growth infrastructure-related sectors.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 29, 2024

Horton (NYSE: DHI) , and the brand-new Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) stand out as excellent investments right now. Overall, Tesla seems to be doing a good job investing in its near-term and long-term growth. It's hard to bet against these investing geniuses. Still with me? All right.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Nonetheless, this has still been a very successful investment. If you were bold enough to invest $10,000 in Shiba Inu around the time of its launch in August 2020, you'd be sitting on more than $1 billion right now. Let's unpack this meme token's history, then figure out if it's a good idea to invest today.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 17, 2024

They also invest differently. Here are three perhaps surprising ways the ultra-wealthy invest their money. However, alternative investments comprise roughly 50% of assets owned by the ultra-wealthy compared to only 5% for the average investor. What's the top alternative investment? Anyone can invest in them.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 12, 2025

The country’s growing pool of pension funds and increasing corporate restructuring activities are drawing the attention of alternative investment firms worldwide. The broader Asia-Pacific private equity market saw investment activity rise to $138bn in 2024, marking an 8.1% increase from the previous year.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

With AI-driven portfolio monitoring, automated data collection, and performance tracking, private equity firms and other alternative asset managers can enhance efficiency, reduce manual workflows, and make data-driven investment decisions.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 29, 2023

As a signal of this institutional buy-in, Cathie Wood of Ark Invest recently appeared on CNBC talking up the merits of Solana vis-a-vis Ethereum. And investment firm VanEck seems to have the answer. Several years from now, analysts might be talking about Solana as the next trillion-dollar asset.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 17, 2024

HIG Growth Partners, the dedicated growth capital investment affiliate of HIG Capital, has sold portfolio company CarltonOne Engagement, a SaaS engagement and e-commerce platform, to Goldman Sachs Asset Management. investment fund Carlyle Group is studying around 300 Japanese businesses as part of its.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 16, 2024

While ideally investors like to find companies that are attractive long-term investments that can be held for many years, some type of stocks are good investments only during certain cycles. One investment class that fits this category is agency mortgage REITs (real estate investment trusts). compared to 9.0x

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 22, 2025

This acquisition represents the first deployment of capital from Bridgepoint Development Capitals latest fund, BDC V, which focuses on investing in high-growth businesses with enterprise values of up to 300m. Bridgepoints expertise in mid-market investments positions it to support Eckoh in its next phase of growth.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 21, 2025

The fund will focus on high-growth, mid-sized European businesses, with equity investments ranging from 50m to 300m. Franois Jerphagnon, managing director of Ardian France and head of its Expansion team, highlighted that LPs remain selective but willing to invest in high-performing funds.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 22, 2025

VuWall, a leader in video wall control and visualisation solutions, has been acquired by Naxicap, a private equity firm specialising in mission-critical technology. Read more Stonepeak acquires Boundary Street Capital to expand credit offerings Stonepeak, a global investment firm managing $72bn in assets, has acquired Boundary Street.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Private investment firm Ares Management Corp is eyeing a record annual fundraising total in the mid-$80bn range for 2024, surpassing last year’s total of $74bn, after gathering $64bn up to the end of September, according to a report by Bloomberg. Third-quarter returns showed strong results in opportunistic credit (4.7%

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Should you invest $1,000 in Lennar right now? if you invested $1,000 at the time of our recommendation, youd have $790,028 !* Secondly, and simultaneously, we continue to migrate our operating platform to an asset like configuration. Please note that Lennar assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 20, 2024

Private equity and venture capital firms typically have access to investments that are not available to everyday investors. In turn, large investment firms gain access to opportunities that aren't typically found on public exchanges. Nevertheless, investing in start-ups can be extremely appealing.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Värde Partners, a global alternative investment firm specialising in credit and credit-related strategies, committed $1.3bn across its asset-based lending and diversified private credit platform during 2023. The investments facilitated approximately $9bn of commercial and consumer loans in North America and Europe.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Global credit investing firm Silver Point Capital has held the final close of its Silver Point Specialty Credit Fund III, which is aimed at providing loans to mid-sized companies, with $8.5bn in total capital commitments. With this latest fund, Silver Point now oversees $35bn in assets across both private and public credit strategies.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 22, 2025

Keith Hollender, CEO of MorganFranklin Cyber, stated, MC Partners investment underscores confidence in our mission and services expertise. MC Partners has a strong history of investing in mid-sized companies in digital infrastructure and technology services, with over $2.5bn deployed across 150 companies.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 21, 2023

December is a good time to rebalance your investment portfolio, make tax-management moves, and generally ensure you're in good shape for the next year. In its year-end market review, Swiss investing firm Julius Bär notes that the world "might be on the cusp of an innovation super cycle driven by the convergence of multiple technologies."

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Brookfield Business Partners, which is $850bn Brookfield Asset Management’s business services and industrials unit, and its partners acquired Westinghouse out of bankruptcy in early 2018 for approximately $4.6bn. read more The post Brookfield Asset Management Unit Closes $8.2bn Sale of Westinghouse appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 26, 2024

Day by day, Bitcoin 's (CRYPTO: BTC) unique characteristics, which make it unlike any other asset in the world, are becoming increasingly recognized and understood by investors. Institutional investors are organizations that invest money on behalf of their clients. Essentially, they manage and invest vast sums of money.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 16, 2023

To get started investing, check out our quick-start guide to investing in stocks. 10 stocks we like better than Walmart When our analyst team has an investing tip, it can pay to listen. But I think in the investing game, it's more important to try to realize those long-term returns and not try to get things perfect.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Activist investment firm Metage Capital has called on HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE) to either introduce quarterly render offers to address its significant share price discount or liquidate its £3.4bn ($4.3bn) portfolio, according to a report by CityWire. Metage, which holds 0.9%

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Private Equity Professional

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Wynnchurch Capital has sold TH Holdings , a diversified industrial manufacturer operating under the brands Texas Hydraulics , Hydromotion , and Oilgear , to Fortress Investment Group. Wynnchurch Capital , a private equity firm specializing in middle-market companies, invests in businesses with revenues between $50 million and $1 billion.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 28, 2024

Short the stock now, says investment firm Kerrisdale Capital, an investment firm based in New York City, published a report lambasting MicroStrategy while recommending that investors go long on Bitcoin. Should you invest $1,000 in MicroStrategy right now?

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Singapores state investment firm, Temasek Holdings, has unveiled a new private credit entity with an initial portfolio valued at SGD10bn ($7.5bn), marking a significant push into the rapidly expanding private credit market. The team, consisting of 15 credit investment professionals, will operate across New York, London, and Singapore.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 31, 2024

Buffett has invested $159 billion in these eight AI stocks -- and most of them have been big winners over the last 12 months. Berkshire subsidiary New England Asset Management (NEAM) has a stake in Microsoft worth $11.6 The investment firm's position in Broadcom was valued at over $9.5 million at the end of 2023.

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Digital Transformation Capital Partners (DTCP), a private investment firm with $3bn in AUM, has appointed Stephan Grillmaier as Head of Capital Formation Real Assets. Based out of London, Grillmaier will also join the firm’s leadership team.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 15, 2024

Bitcoin as a top-performing asset Who wouldn't want to buy a digital asset that could soar in value by 20,000% during the next decade or two? Cathie Wood of Ark Invest, for example, now thinks that Bitcoin is headed to $3.8 Investment firm Bernstein has put out a $1 million price forecast for Bitcoin for the year 2033.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 29, 2024

A consortium led by Mubadala Capital-backed private equity firm Fortress Investment Group and BlackRock is among several parties evaluating bids for Viridium Group, a German life insurance consolidator, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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