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Tough fundraising environment sees PE management fees drop to record low

Private Equity Wire

Management fees for private equity buyout funds have fallen to their lowest level since tracking began in 2005, as fund managers face increasing pressure to attract investors in a challenging fundraising landscape, according to a report by the Financial Times.

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Why NextEra Energy Partners Significantly Underperformed the S&P 500 in the First Half of 2023

The Motley Fool

Analysts voiced concerns about future dilution from other CEPF buyouts, given the higher financing costs from higher interest rates. Replace the lost cash flow from the sale of its pipelines with the suspension of management fees by its parent, NextEra Energy , through 2026.

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Leveraged buyouts: big funds flaunt their equity muscle

Financial Times M&A

Specialist buyers may not get massive returns but high management fees can make up the difference

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5 Great Investments to Buy in February

The Motley Fool

Moreover, index-tracking ETFs tend to come with no transaction fees and absolutely minimal annual management fees -- in the spirit of Jack Bogle. Like any other ETF, you buy and sell them in the same manner as you would trade any ordinary stock.

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Why being a VC sucks. Advice to anyone who wants to get into venture capital.

This is going to be BIG.

If you''re looking to optimize for wealth or own a majority stake in a professional sports team, you''re better off doing buyouts, distressed debt, or hedge funds. VC funds just don''t scale and so you don''t get the huge management fees and other worldly carry that you do from funds with big Bs.

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Main Street Capital (MAIN) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

We also benefited from significant fair value appreciation and the value of our External Investment Manager due to a combination of the continued increase in fee income, growth in assets under management, and broader market-based drivers.

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Transcript: Mathieu Chabran

The Big Picture

Private debt, private credit was unheard of in Europe until the banks effectively went into this massive liquidity squeeze and all those asset managers had to step in and fill this void. Private equity at the time was only about buyout and LBO. Great opportunity for us. And I think this is where the industry should be heading.

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