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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

Upon closing the transaction, Fiesta will operate as a privately held company and Pollo Tropical will remain based in Miami, FL. The definitive merger agreement also includes a 30-day “go shop” period that will allow the Company to affirmatively solicit alternative proposals from interested parties. Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc.

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3 Surprising Ways the Ultra-Wealthy Invest Their Money

The Motley Fool

However, alternative investments comprise roughly 50% of assets owned by the ultra-wealthy compared to only 5% for the average investor. What's the top alternative investment? Private equity. Publicly traded companies list their shares on stock exchanges such as the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq.

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Want to Invest Like a Billionaire? This ETF Lets You Buy SpaceX, OpenAI, Stripe, and Other Unicorns for Less Than $50.

The Motley Fool

Private equity and venture capital firms typically have access to investments that are not available to everyday investors. In turn, large investment firms gain access to opportunities that aren't typically found on public exchanges. Naturally, unicorns are generally desirable investment opportunities.

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3 Big Tech Companies Drive Market Highs

The Motley Fool

If you own an S&P index fund though, 20% of your holdings are in just three companies Nvidia , Apple , and Microsoft. Asit that is a lot of savings tied up in just three firms. There's a bigger part of your wealth that might be tied up in just a few companies than you might be comfortable with. Let's just round numbers.

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Arkhouse and Brigade Capital up Macy’s offer to $24 per share

Private Equity Insights

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 Source: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading?

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Advent to buy Ryan Reynolds-backed fintech Nuvei in $6.3 bn deal

Private Equity Insights

Private equity firm Advent International has agreed to buy Canada’s Nuvei NVEI.TO in a deal that values the payments technology firm, which has received financial backing from actor Ryan Reynolds, at $6.3 billion, would make it one of the more sizable take-private deals at a time when private equity dealmaking has slowed.

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KKR Closes $1.62bn Acquisition of Simon & Schuster

Private Equity Insights

Global investment firm KKR has successfully completed the previously announced acquisition of Simon & Schuster from Paramount Global in a $1.62bn (£1.33bn) all-cash transaction. Simon & Schuster is now a standalone private company, and the only independent major trade publisher in the US.