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Brookfield closes $1bn fund to back mid-market infrastructure companies

Private Equity Insights

The fund, focused on middle-market infrastructure investments, will deploy both structured and common equity to back sponsors, developers, and corporates in sectors where Brookfield has deep expertise. Brookfield-affiliated entities contributed $150m to the fund, reinforcing its alignment with investors. renewable energy developer.

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Rocket Companies (RKT) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Nov 12, 2024 , 4:30 p.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Operator Thank you for standing by, and welcome to the Rocket Companies third quarter 2024 earnings conference call. Image source: The Motley Fool. You may begin.

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BC Partners eyes up to €6bn for new flagship fund, leveraging strong exit activity

Private Equity Insights

BC Partners closed its previous fund, BC Partners Fund XI, in 2022 with 6.9bn in commitments, achieving a net internal rate of return of 16%, according to Bloomberg data. The London-based private equity firm expects to launch fundraising in the second quarter of 2025 and targets a first close by year-end. times invested capital.

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The Vistria Group secures $3bn for fifth flagship private equity fund

Private Equity Insights

The Vistria Group has closed its largest private equity fund to date, Vistria Fund V, with $3bn in total capital commitments. The firm now manages nearly $16bn across its funds and co-investment vehicles, more than doubling its assets under management in just over three years.

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Continuation funds emerge as a key strategy in private equity’s long-term growth playbook

Private Equity Insights

Private equity firms are increasingly using continuation funds to extend ownership of portfolio companies. These funds, which saw rapid growth between 2019 and 2021, provide fresh capital to high-potential assets, ensuring continued value creation. Continuation funds are particularly valuable in slower dealmaking environments.

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Hargreaves Lansdown, Thoma Bravo, and Brookfield leverage EU’s low valuations

Private Equity Wire

Private equity firms increased their activity in Europe last year, capitalising on the continent’s economic difficulties to acquire large companies at lower valuations, according to a report by the Financial Times. These figures reinforce the trend of private equity firms capitalising on Europes abundance of undervalued companies.

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The Smartest High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

The Motley Fool

Many of these companies are structured as master limited partnerships (MLPs), which pass through their profits to their unitholders and as such don't pay corporate taxes. In the past, companies often had a structure of a general partner (GP) and limited partner (LP) that ultimately was more beneficial to the GP.

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