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Main Street Capital (MAIN) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Following my comments, Dave and Ryan will provide additional comments regarding our investment strategy, investment portfolio, financial results, capital structure and leverage, and our expectations for the fourth quarter, after which we'll be happy to take your questions.

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Garnett Station Partners, Authentic Restaurant Brands Will Add Fiesta Restaurant Group to Its Portfolio for a Value of $225m

Private Equity Insights

The transaction is not subject to a financing contingency and affiliates of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. ARB is strongly committed to growing each of our brands by leveraging their respective foundations, while sharing best practices across our portfolio under our common ownership.

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PE managers see slower fundraising and more conservative valuations in 2024

Private Equity Wire

The 2024 report, which examines the latest trends in fund finance, M&A and leveraged finance as well as progress on ESG and DEI, reveals that the industry is bracing itself for a challenging year as the impact of higher interest rates, tighter liquidity and slower deal markets continues to be felt.

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Yum! Brands (YUM) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

This includes robust increases in digital sales, progress leveraging our scale, continued deployment of our proprietary technology ecosystem, and efficiency improvements in our cost structure from efforts underway in the next phase of our journey to be a leading global digital restaurant company. s deep bench of talent assume bigger roles.

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Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

The customer was facing rising costs in their SOC with little automation and adequate visibility into the rising number of tailored attacks that leveraged AI. We have hundreds of customers leveraging AI access. This deal was headlined by a SOC transformation where we both replaced multiple SIEMs with XSIAM and XDR.

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PE managers should see risk management as a top driver of investment returns

Private Equity Wire

Few finance professionals have experienced sudden interest rate hiking, and many have never experienced high interest rates at all. Leverage will continue to be an important tool, but the current interest rate environment means debt has to be more carefully assessed and structured, and the risk of future rate hikes has to be managed.

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Delek Logistics Partners (DKL) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

The combination of the primary equity issuance and extending our debt to 2029 improved Delek Logistics' ability to pursue its growth plans through improved leverage and financial liquidity. In addition, we reduced the leverage ratio to 4.01 In addition, we reduced the leverage ratio to 4.01 last quarter. last quarter.