Private Equity Wire

JULY 19, 2023

Secondary managers bullish on deal flow, says Investec survey Submitted 19/07/2023 - 10:56am Managers of private equity secondary funds are bullish on deal flow for the remainder of 2023 and have continued appetite for debt, despite soaring interest rates, according to a new research conducted by banking and wealth management group Investec.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Firms have adopted measures such as hedging strategies (74%), fixed-rate debt products (55%), and debt maturity management (47%) to mitigate the impact. Recent rate cuts have already led to increased deal activity, but further reductions are needed to sustain this momentum.”

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Professional Services Deal Flow Debt Finance 97

Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

IAIM aims to leverage the origination and proprietary deal flow capabilities of Investec’s direct lending team to deliver private market investment solutions for investors. Investors can access this through IAIM via funds, mandates, and co-investment opportunities. Forry has been with Investec for almost seven years.

Deal Flow 98

Deal Flow Investing Leveraging Debt 98

The Motley Fool

MAY 3, 2024

billion of transaction volume was driven by strong debt brokerage volume of $3.3 Our clients need capital, and our debt brokerage team did a fantastic job finding the appropriate capital for their needs. million premium write-off from the refinancing of acquired debt, and a $7.5 billion, up 40% year over year.

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Debt Banks Assets Capital 130

This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

On the positive side, funding happens so rarely, that you’re inevitably going to be asked how you did it—and it’s just human nature to think that it’s something you did, versus the inherent awesomeness of the idea, the team’s relevance to the challenge, etc. It’s not me, it’s them. What counts as a rabbit?

Venture Capital 180

Venture Capital Deal Flow Startups Capital 180

Pension Pulse

JANUARY 10, 2024

According to Preqin data, global Private Debt AUM has grown from just $310 billion in 2010 to an estimated $1.5 With this context as a backdrop, we chatted with Andrew Edgell, Senior Managing Director & Global Head of Credit Investments at CPP Investments about how he sees private debt faring in the credit cycle ahead.

Debt 59

Debt Investing Banks Private Equity Firms 59

The Motley Fool

AUGUST 4, 2023

These investments were offset by increased repayments we received on several debt investments and the full exit of our investments in two lower middle market portfolio companies. The funds we manage through our external investment manager continued to experience favorable performance in the second quarter.

Capital 147

Capital Asset Management Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Assets 147

The Motley Fool

APRIL 24, 2024

In addition, we discuss non-GAAP financial measures, including core funds from operations or core FFO, adjusted funds from operations or AFFO, and net debt to recurring EBITDA. Our conversion rate of deals approved by our investment committee to letters of intent signed is the highest in over two years at approximately 38%.

Debt 130

Debt Leveraging Capital Finance 130

The Motley Fool

JULY 14, 2023

Lower incentive compensation and distribution and servicing costs were partially offset by higher direct fund expense. Direct fund expense increased 13% year over year and 9% sequentially as a result of higher rebates in the prior-year quarter and higher average index AUM. billion of 10-year debt at a coupon of 4.75%.

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Asset Management Assets Banks Debt 130

The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

We remain excited about our plans for the external funds that we manage as we execute our investment strategies and other strategic initiatives. And we are optimistic about the future performance of the funds and the attractive returns we are providing to the investors of each fund. This compares very favorably to the 3.4

Capital 130

Capital Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Asset Management Leveraging 130

Pension Pulse

MAY 14, 2024

Laura Benitez and Nishant Kumar of Bloomberg report hedge funds draw pension money to riskiest corner of a $1.3 Laura Benitez and Nishant Kumar of Bloomberg report hedge funds draw pension money to riskiest corner of a $1.3 trillion credit market: A high-stakes trade in the riskiest corner of a $1.3

Pension Funds 59

Pension Funds Collateral Funds Hedge Funds 59

The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Also, please note that nothing on this call constitutes an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase an interest in any Blackstone fund. In terms of future harvesting, the third quarter marked the highest amount of overall fund depreciation in three years. Our $30 billion global flagship fund is now nearly 40% committed.

Debt 130

Debt Management Fees Assets Finance 130

The Motley Fool

APRIL 18, 2024

See the 10 stocks *Stock Advisor returns as of April 15, 2024 Also, note that nothing on this call constitutes an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase an interest in any Blackstone fund. The firm itself could not be in a stronger position with minimal net debt and no insurance liabilities, allowing us to distribute $4.7

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Assets Debt Banks Capital 130

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

On the debt initiative, we are targeting a $2 billion reduction in long-term debt as part of that aspect of our plan. The overall deal is long-term accretive to FFO per share. We will be able to refinance high-cost debt at Washington Square and aggressively pursue redevelopment plans for Los Cerritos. Regarding holiday.

Debt 130

Debt Assets Portfolios Leveraging 130

Pension Pulse

JULY 3, 2024

Unlike other Maple Eight investors, AIMCo’s client funds decide their own asset allocation and most of them have reached their target in private markets. The board has oversight of the risk parameters of every underlying product, and review and set the appetite for risk tolerance and the total fund risk budget. AI is just one example.

Portfolios 59

Portfolios Due Diligence Pension Funds Debt 59

The Motley Fool

JULY 24, 2024

In addition, we discuss non-GAAP financial measures, including core funds from operations, or core FFO; adjusted funds from operations, or AFFO; and net debt to recurring EBITDA. times net debt to recurring EBITDA, providing us with unparalleled optionality as we continue to execute on our pipeline. Moving to earnings.

Debt 130

Debt Capital Assets Asset Management 130

Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The system works exceptionally well, yet in the past year, we have seen increasing calls to change this model and use pension funds as a policy tool. This has culminated in an announcement from Ottawa to explore ways to have pension funds invest more domestically. This outperformance aggregated to $4.2-billion

Pension Funds 59

Pension Funds Funds Liabilities Assets 59

Pension Pulse

MAY 8, 2024

Ishika Mookerjee and Sheryl Tian Tong Lee of Bloomberg report Quebec pension struggles to deploy $7 billion for energy transition: One of Canada’s biggest pension funds says it hasn’t been able to deploy the CAD 10 billion ($7.3 Anyway, I am going to end it there, not much more to discuss but I do agree with Wai Leng Leong when she states: “.when

Pension Funds 64

Pension Funds Finance Financing Deal Flow 64

The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In addition, we discuss non-GAAP financial measures, including core funds from operations or core FFO, adjusted funds from operations or AFFO, and net debt to recurring EBITDA. times pro forma net debt to recurring EBITDA. This provides us with $925 million of hedged capital to fund investment activity into 2025.

Debt 130

Debt Capital Leveraging Assets 130

The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

We believe the continued path of central bank normalization will support sustained inflows across bond funds, ETFs, and institutional accounts. Sales, asset, and account expense increased 6% compared to a year ago, driven by higher direct fund expense. active fixed income mutual funds. to 1 full basis point.

Assets 130

Assets Leveraging Mergers and Acquisitions Mutual Funds 130

The Motley Fool

MAY 3, 2024

First quarter FAD, funds available for distribution, of $0.65 In the first quarter, we completed $55 million in new investments, excluding capex, and funded the investments with balance sheet cash and issuance of $33 million in equity under our ATM program. billion in debt was at fixed rates. million of federal stimulus funds.

Investors 130

Investors Assets Capital Portfolios 130

The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Fourth quarter FAD funds available for distribution of $0.64 billion in credit facility borrowing capacity and are well positioned to pay off our April 1, $400 million bond maturity and fund new investments. billion in debt was at fixed rates and our net funded debt to annualized adjusted normalized EBITDA was 4.96

Investors 130

Investors Assets Banks Capital 130

Pension Pulse

JANUARY 12, 2024

is shaking up the top ranks of management, creating a new global product strategy group led by Stephen Cohen that will latch onto the global growth of exchange-traded funds and combine active and index strategies. BlackRock has a broad network of global corporate relationships as a long-term investor in both their debt and equity.

Pension Funds 59

Pension Funds Debt Exchange-Traded Funds Assets 59

Pension Pulse

APRIL 25, 2024

Paula Sambo of Bloomberg reports Canada pension fund's credit head wants to take advantage of leveraged buyout boom: Canada’s largest pension fund plans to nearly double the size of its credit holdings over the next five years, and it’s counting on an upturn in leveraged buyouts to generate some of that growth. There’s pent-up demand.

Leveraged Buyouts 59

Leveraged Buyouts Buyout Pension Funds Mergers and Acquisitions 59

The Motley Fool

JULY 26, 2023

We have 300 million left to fund, and we project annualized NOI of 40 million upon stabilization. Our $518 million development pipeline will generate meaningful NOI as it delivers and stabilizes and our balance sheet is strong with ample liquidity to fund the remainder of our development spending and all debt maturities until 2026.

Prospects 130

Prospects Debt Law Firms Banks 130

Pension Pulse

AUGUST 24, 2023

A month ago, Eliyahu Kamisher of the Los Angels Times reported that CalPERS pension fund posts 5.8% gain, helped by stocks and private debt: CalPERS swung to a 5.8% gain in its latest fiscal year as the stock market rally and private debt buoyed the largest traditional public pension fund in the United States.

Pension Funds 52

Pension Funds Debt Assets Banks 52

The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Please note that nothing on this call constitutes an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase an interest in any Blue Owl funds. In the last two years, AUM has increased by over 75%, and the over $50 billion we've added in equity and fee eligible debt over that period represents over 80% of our starting fee paying AUM.

Capital 130

Capital Stakes Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Management Fees 130

The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The weighted average debt service coverage ratio of the at-risk portfolio remains over two times, the underwritten loan to value was just over 60%, and only $3.4 As it relates specifically to the maturing loans, the weighted average debt service coverage ratio of those loans is also over two times and only 12% are floating rate loans.

Debt 100

Debt Finance Financing Banks 100

The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

They secured a lot of partnerships, and with more funding partners, they had access to more borrowers. We saw that as underwriting activity picked up and they had higher deal flow, they had a higher conversion rate of around 19%. That's a dramatic improvement from around 12% last quarter.

Finance 130

Finance Financing Accounting Debt 130

Udu

MAY 31, 2023

2020: Black Swan Moment Coronavirus, the black swan of 2020, had a significant impact on the private equity industry, causing uncertainty and volatility in financial markets, disrupting deal-making, and affecting portfolio companies across various sectors.

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Leveraged Buyouts Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Buyout 52

Private Equity Wire

JUNE 27, 2023

A new survey of investors and deal advisers conducted by Private Equity Wire found high asset prices were the number one challenge when considering tech firms. In March, Permira made a final close of its latest flagship buyout fund, Permira VIII with total capital commitments of €16.7bn.

Buyout 52

Buyout Bidding Leveraging Deal Flow 52

The Motley Fool

AUGUST 8, 2023

Our buyers are doing a fantastic job partnering with suppliers, and we are seeing healthy deal flow across categories. million due to the impact of higher interest rates on our variable cost debt, partially offset by a reduction in average borrowings outstanding versus the prior year. and gross profit increased 16.9%

Banks 100

Banks Deal Flow Education Debt 100

Axial

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Technology ranked 4th in deal flow but had the highest average pursuit rate, 8.76%, of all sectors. See below for the full Q3 deal activity overview on the Axial platform, and for a more detailed breakdown by industry, check out The SMB M&A Pipeline: Q3 2023. .”

Investment Banking 52

Investment Banking Investment Banks Banks Mergers and Acquisitions 52

The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Cash flow conversion, the percent of income that was converted into operating cash flow, was well above 100% for the quarter. Debt remains low, and debt-to-EBITDA is well below one time on a gross and net level. We continued to fund our dividend in the quarter. There's still good deal flow out there.

Leveraging 130

Leveraging Taxes Capital Banks 130

Axial

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

However, despite increasing numbers of independent sponsors, family offices, search funds, and other less conventional buyers, private equity funds remain the most prominent type of financial buyer in the market. billion of committed capital across four funds. .” billion of committed capital across four funds.

Private Equity Firms 59

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Buyout Mergers and Acquisitions 59

The Motley Fool

JUNE 7, 2024

At the end of the day, it's equity capital that's going to come in to rescue properties that have problems with their debt capital structure. Where do I think the fed funds rate is at the end of the year? I think he thinks that he's probably needs to cut twice just to bring it down off of historically high fed funds rate at 5:25.

Assets 130

Assets Asset Management Capital Companies 130

The Motley Fool

AUGUST 27, 2024

Importantly, Citi Trends remains in a healthy financial position, with strong liquidity and no debt, allowing us to execute the foundational work necessary for future growth and profit acceleration. We exited the second quarter with total inventory dollars approximately flat to last year.

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) 130

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Shareholders Consultants Consulting 130