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NorthEdge invests in edtech Pebblepad

Private Equity Wire

Founded in 2004, PebblePad is a learning journey platform used by more than 130 universities to support higher education institutions across the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the US. PebblePad was advised by Bishopsgate (Corporate Finance), Gateley (Legal), Claritas (Tax), and Crosslake (Technology).

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Global strategy consulting firm Stax opens London office

Private Equity Wire

Stax specialises in commercial due diligence, value creation and exit planning for private equity firms, PE-backed companies, hedge funds and investment banks, across software/technology, healthcare, business services, industrial, consumer/retail and education.

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You Can't Control Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades, but You Can Control What You Do About Them

The Motley Fool

On the one hand, analysts are typically well-educated professionals when it comes to the stocks they cover. At the same time, analysts are still just people with an opinion -- they make an educated guess about a company's prospects, and they can be wrong. Analyst ratings can be tricky.

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Farewell Mint: Top Budgeting Apps to Try Now

Dear Mr. Market

Please do you your own due diligence!). Education and Support: YNAB offers a robust set of educational resources, webinars, and a supportive community, making it more than just an app but also a financial education tool. It offers credit score tracking, financial product comparisons, and personalized advice.

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BCI Takes BBGI Global Infrastructure Private, Completes Sale of Hayfin

Pension Pulse

largest listed infrastructure funds with a portfolio which includes projects such as bridges and tunnels, as well as education and health care facilities. Obviously they did their due diligence and liked what they saw or else they wouldn't have tendered an offer.

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You Can't Control Analyst Upgrades/Downgrades, but You Can Control What You Do About Them

The Motley Fool

Wall Street analysts are usually highly educated, and they spend a great deal of time perfecting their craft. Yet, the truth is, the best they can offer is an educated guess because the future is inherently unknowable. You don't have to do anything at all because of it. Image source: Getty Images. HRL data by YCharts.

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Here's the Biggest Lesson I've Learned From Cathie Wood's Flagship Fund

The Motley Fool

However, this can cause you to abandon conventional investing wisdom, forego your due diligence, and put you at risk of losing money fast if the stock market reverses. During periods when growth stocks are soaring, it's easy to want to pile money into the stock market to take advantage. Roughly a year after its Feb.