Pension Pulse

JUNE 22, 2023

billion-plus bidding war for Compass Datacenters: Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP (BIP.N) Brookfield and DigitalBridge are leading opposing bidding consortia in the auction for privately held Compass, the sources said, adding an outcome is expected by next month. Clearly Brookfield won that bidding war paying more than $5.5

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 24, 2023

And what was interesting was the first leveraged buyout of a public company happened when I was in graduate school. KKR took a stock exchange company called who Houdaille, private, and it was the first time there’ve been — RITHOLTZ: ’79 or something like that? And you know, so we looked at it very hard, decided not to bid.

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Leveraged Buyouts Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Debt 105

The Big Picture

JULY 11, 2023

JOHNSON: By 2019, it was, I think, nine to 10 years, and by 2022, it was 14 to 15 years before they were going public, right? You have half the number of public companies that you had in 2000. And so you look at, well, why go public, right? A public company has quarterly earnings pressure. RITHOLTZ: Right.

Mutual Funds 88

Mutual Funds Mergers and Acquisitions Asset Management Assets 88

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

I realize not many people play Bridge anymore, but anybody who ever played the card game Bridge knows that you really have to learn how to bid. You need to know the dos and don'ts of standard bidding in the card game of Bridge. It's actually true of many games. How about Netflix? That's the second highest ever for the artist.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

We believe our exemplary performance in increasing Italy same-store sales and state revenue position us well for the upcoming Italian Lotto bid. We also secured several long-term FM contract extensions, including 10 years with the North Carolina Education Lottery and three years with the Mississippi and Virginia lotteries.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

As I mentioned earlier, I've got those four fellow Fools cued up, looking forward to sharing their stories for some education, amusement, and enrichment. He learned about business from his father, like many of us do, who didn't have a high school education, but worked in a variety of businesses and owned a farm. The company offered 4.6

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Investing Stock Market Stock Market Bidding 130

The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

COHAN: I was doing something I probably should never have been allowed to do, which was write about public education in Wake County, which was fine. And no one had ever done that, I had to get special permission from the Board of Education in Brooklyn back when they still do that. And you know, you guys make your bids.

Banks 103

Banks Mergers and Acquisitions Capital Companies 103