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AUGUST 16, 2024

However, there are situations where it may not be the best idea to invest in the stock market -- no matter how attractive the lower prices may be. If any of these three factors apply to you, it may be wise to avoid investing right now to protect your finances. Image source: Getty Images.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Paris-based alternative investment firm Anaxago Capital’s first fund dedicated to the decarbonisation of European assets, AxClimat I, made its first investment in Vidia Equity’s oversubscribed Vidia Climate Fund I, which closed last month at its €415m hard cap. billion in the month of January, marking a 15 per.

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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. Well, to put it simply, these funds raise capital from ultrahigh-net-worth individuals called accredited investors. Nevertheless, investing in start-ups can be extremely appealing.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Global growth equity investment firm General Atlantic has made a minority investment in global outsourced investment office Partners Capital Investment Group through the acquisition of a portion of the stake held by longstanding external shareholders and some of the founding generation partners.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Chicago-based private equity firm Kinzie Capital Partners has acquired Arctic Industries, a US manufacturer and distributor of temperature control and cold storage solutions, from Colorado-based private equity firm Stoic Holdings. Read more Australia’s HMC Capital Acquires StratCap in $28.5m

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

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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

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Cathie Wood's Ark Invest has a stake in most of these companies. But the innovation-focused investment firm is particularly bullish on Tesla and Shopify. Nothing has changed about the long-term investment thesis. That move frees Shopify to invest more heavily in its core competency: software that simplifies commerce.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Lower middle market investment manager Keystone Capital Management (Keystone), has held the first and final closing of its oversubscribed Keystone Fund III (Fund III) after just four months of fundraising at its hard cap of $630m in capital commitments. read more Australia’s HMC Capital Acquires StratCap in $28.5m

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Secondaries market giant Coller Capital has launched its Coller Secondaries Private Equity Opportunities Fund (C-SPEF), a tender offer fund aimed at high-net-worth investors. C-SPEF will be open for investment beginning in April 2024. Read more Australia’s HMC Capital Acquires StratCap in $28.5m

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Private equity firms Aquiline Capital Partners and Level Equity have made a majority investment in DocuPhase, a Florida-based provider of accounting and finance process automation software, which is intended to drive organic growth and expand its product suite and vendor payments solution.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 8, 2024

Ares Management Corporation, a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today that funds managed by its Alternative Credit strategy have launched Ansley Park Capital, a newly-formed lending and specialty finance company that delivers full spectrum, customized financing solutions for essential-use, large-ticket equipment.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 1, 2024

Private equity firm Horizon Capital has attracted $350 million to support Ukrainian businesses through the Horizon Capital Growth Fund IV (HCGF), the company announced on Feb. Horizon Capital launched HCGF in 2022 with an initial target of raising $250 million. ” Source: yahoo news Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 17, 2024

Private equity firm TDR Capital is set to become the majority stakeholder in UK supermarket chain Asda, through the acquisition of a 22.5% The move has drawn criticism from the GMB trade union which has expressed concerns over TDR Capital’s past actions, including cutting millions of working hours and increasing fuel prices at Asda.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

VSS Capital Partners (VSS), a private investment firm investing in the healthcare, education, and business services industries, has completed a platform investment in private equity sector management consulting firm Treya Partners (Treya). Financial terms of the private transaction have not been disclosed.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 8, 2024

Arkhouse Management, a New York-based investment firm that takes a private equity approach to public markets investing, has, with investment partner Brigade Capital Management, upped its all-cash proposal to acquire US retail chain Macy’s to $24.00 The revised offer represents a 51.3%

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 18, 2024

NorthWall Capital (“NorthWall”), a leading credit investment firm delivering private capital solutions to counterparties in Western Europe, today announces the final close of its flagship NorthWall European Opportunities Fund II and associated vehicles (“NWEOF II” or “the Fund”), attracting more than €640m in investor commitments.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Sandbrook Capital, a private investment firm dedicated to transforming the world’s energy infrastructure, today announced the final closing of Sandbrook Climate Infrastructure Fund I at its hard cap of $1.5bn. The firm now manages $2.1bn in limited partner capital, including associated co-investment vehicles.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Arlington Capital Partners (Arlington), a private investment firm specialising in government regulated industries, has agreed to sell J&J Worldwide Services (J&J), a provider of essential, preventative property maintenance activities to the US Federal Government, to CBRE Group.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Five years after its founding, rPlus Energies (“rPlus”), a leading private renewable energy developer, announced a platform-level partnership with Sandbrook Capital (“Sandbrook”), a private investment firm dedicated to transforming the world’s energy infrastructure. Source: Business Wire Can’t stop reading?

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JUNE 17, 2024

JP Morgan Private Capital, JP Morgan’s venture capital and growth equity investment team has held the final close of 270 Life Sciences Private Capital Fund I, above its $500m target. investment fund Carlyle Group is studying around 300 Japanese businesses as part of its.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 17, 2024

San Francisco-based private equity firm Altamont Capital Partners has sold dine-in cinema chain Alamo Drafthouse Cinema to global entertainment company Sony Pictures Entertainment. investment fund Carlyle Group is studying around 300 Japanese businesses as part of its.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2024

Vista Equity Partners, the software and technology-focused private equity firm with over $100bn in assets under management, is considering the sale of Finastra’s capital markets division, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 1, 2024

Private investment firm Arlington Capital Partners has completed its sale of J&J Worldwide Services, a provider of engineering services, base support operations and facilities maintenance for the US federal government to CBRE in a deal worth up to $1.05bn. Source: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 8, 2024

Mattioli Woods looks set to be sold in a £432m deal to private equity firm Pollen Street Capital. The firm’s directors have recommended that shareholders vote through the deal at a general meeting. read more The post Pollen Street Capital to buy Mattioli Woods in £423m take appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2024

A consortium of private credit and private equity firms including Davidson Kempner Capital Management and RRJ Capital have provided a $1bn private loan to Logan Group Co to allow the distressed Chinese property developer to refinance an exisiting credit facility, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 5, 2024

Alternative asset manager Blue Owl Capital is to acquire Kuvare Insurance Services (KAM), a boutique investment management firm focused on providing asset management services to the insurance industry, in addition to Kuvare UK Holdings (Kuvare), for $750m. read more Advent to buy Ryan Reynolds-backed fintech Nuvei in $6.3

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 18, 2024

Caldor Solar and Zetta Home Services will now contribute to the Irish arm of the Dutch private equity firm’s portfolio of companies focused on decarbonising the economy. read more Partners Group closes its 5th direct PE program with USD$15bn Partners Group, one of the largest firms in the global private markets industry, has surpassed its.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2024

Anduril Industries, a defence technology start-up, has raised $1.5bn in a fundraising round led by Founders Fund, the venture capital firm founded by Peter Thiel, and Sands Capital, which values the California-based start-up at $14bn. A second facility may be constructed overseas.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 19, 2024

Victory Park Capital (VPC), a global alternative investment firm specialising in private credit, has provided a $225m credit facility to Zip, a global ‘buy now pay later’ fintech operating in Australia, New Zealand and the Americas, as part of a refinancing agreement.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

Charlesbank Capital Partners, a middle-market private investment firm, announced today that it has successfully completed fundraising for Charlesbank Technology Opportunities Fund II. TOF I is fully invested across 12 platform transactions.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

Charlesbank Capital Partners, a middle-market private investment firm, announced today that it has successfully completed fundraising for Charlesbank Technology Opportunities Fund II. TOF I is fully invested across 12 platform transactions.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Investing in the stock market is one of the most effective ways to generate wealth over time, but buying individual stocks can be risky and time-consuming. Investing in an exchange-traded fund (ETF) can be a much simpler way to buy. For an extremely niche option, you could also invest in a fund like the iShares U.S.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 19, 2024

Sentinel Capital Partners, a private equity firm that invests in promising mid-market companies, has acquired Market Performance Group (MPG), a provider of omnichannel strategy and consulting services focused on the consumer packaged goods industry. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Global growth private equity investment firm Warburg Pincus has made a strategic investment in Bloomerang, a donor, volunteer and fundraising management software platform for small and medium-sized nonprofits. read more The post Warburg Pincus makes strategic investment in Bloomerang appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 8, 2025

Hunter Point Capital (HPC), an independent investment firm providing capital solutions to alternative asset managers, has expanded its Asia Pacific presence with the appointment of Peter Rosenbloom as Managing Director, Head of Asia Pacific on the firm’s Capital Formation team.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 26, 2024

TDR Capital is closing in on a deal to buy gas-station billionaire Zuber Issa’s stake in Asda as the private-equity firm tightens its grip on one of Britain’s biggest supermarket chains, according to people familiar with the discussions. The agreement for Issa’s 22.5% billion to buy AssetMark Financial in a deal that.

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