The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

As the CEO of Ark Invest, Cathie Wood has made a name for herself thanks to her strong conviction in exciting technologies and high-profile investments in emerging companies looking to disrupt the status quo. Wood was an earlier supporter of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) , often touting the prospects of autonomous driving and the role artificial intelligence (AI) could play in the company's roadmap before it was fashionable.

Exchange-Traded Funds 246

Exchange-Traded Funds Stakes Prospects Portfolios 246

Financial Times M&A

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Fashion brand’s $8.

72

72

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Long-term investors shouldn't buy shares in a company because of performance in a single quarter. However, quarterly updates sometimes contain revealing clues about a corporation's investment thesis and long-term prospects. Let's look at Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) , the e-commerce giant that recently reported strong third-quarter results. The company's shares jumped on the news, and with good reason.

Prospects 246

Prospects Assets Capital Companies 246

Financial Times - Banking

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Much of the increase has been in equities but exposure to structured credit has been growing as well

Banks 71

Banks Assets 71

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

If you're looking for a growth stock investor to follow, it's hard to find one more prolific than Masayoshi Son, the CEO and largest shareholder in Softbank (OTC: SFTBF), a massive diversified holding company based in Japan. Among Son's best-known investments are Alibaba , Yahoo, Uber , DoorDash , WeWork, and Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) , in which Softbank owns roughly a 90% stake.

Investors 246

Investors Stakes Shareholders Capital 246

KKR

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, and the Skip Essential Infrastructure Fund, today announced the signing of definitive agreements under which a consortium of KKR (on behalf of funds managed by it) and the Skip Essential Infrastructure Fund (the ‘Consortium’) will acquire a 74.25% stake in Queensland Airports Limited (‘Queensland Airports’) from The.

Stakes 40

Stakes Funds Investment Firms Investing 40

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

There's a benefit to saving for retirement in a 401(k) over an IRA. With a 401(k), you get the ability to contribute a much larger sum each year. And if you're lucky, a workplace match could put more money into your retirement plan. The contribution limits for 401(k) plans can change from one year to the next. Currently, 401(k)s max out at $23,000 for workers under 50 and $30,500 for those 50 and older, thanks to a $7,500 catch-up.

Taxes 246

Taxes Accounting Capital 246

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

All eyes are on Nvidia 's (NASDAQ: NVDA) upcoming earnings. On Nov. 20, the investing world will get a chance to hear directly from the executive team at the heart of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom. There are some critical questions I hope will be answered, like how recent events at Supermicro will affect the company's ability to ship its newest Blackwell chips on time and keep up with demand.

Capital 246

Capital Returns Companies Investing 246

KKR

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Powin, a global leader in battery energy storage solutions, announced today that it has successfully secured a revolving credit facility of up to $200 million primarily from insurance accounts managed by KKR, a leading global investment firm.

Debt 40

Debt Capital Accounting Investment Firms 40

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

The 401(k) is a go-to account for workers to build their retirement savings, and the IRS has just announced updates that could shake things up in 2025. On Nov. 1, the 2025 contribution limits were unveiled -- and they are bigger than ever. Plus, there are a few other significant changes on the horizon that you'll want to keep on your radar as the new year approaches.

Taxes 246

Taxes Accounting Companies 246

KKR

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

BOULDER, Colo. and NEW YORK , Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Peregrine Energy Solutions LLC ("Peregrine"), an integrated multi-technology clean energy platform with a focus on utility-scale energy storage, and KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that Peregrine has closed on a credit facility from insurance accounts managed by KKR that can provide financing for up to $250 million in assets.

Debt 40

Debt Financing Finance Assets 40

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) first disclosed a stake in fellow semiconductor company Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) in the fourth quarter of 2023. The position was valued at $147 million at the time, but a recently filed Form 13F shows the position is now worth more than $280 million and accounts for about 65% of Nvidia's $433 million stock portfolio. To be clear, Nvidia has not added to its stake this year.

Portfolios 246

Portfolios Investing Stakes Accounting 246

KKR

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

NEW YORK & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that KKR has acquired The Parking Spot (“TPS” or the “Company”), the nation’s leading owner and operator of near-airport parking properties, from an affiliate of Green Courte Partners, LLC, a private equity real estate investment firm. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Investment Firms 40

Investment Firms Companies Investing 40

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Image source: Getty Images Debit cards are one of the marvels of the modern banking industry. If you want to access the cash in your checking account, you don't have to visit an ATM to take out cash or dig through your purse or pocket to find a pen so you can write a check. Instead, you can tap or swipe and pay for a purchase instantly -- with no risk of going into credit card debt.

Banks 246

Banks Liabilities Debt Financial Services 246

KKR

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) announced today that it plans to release its financial results for the third quarter 2024 on Thursday, October 24, 2024, before the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. A conference call to discuss KKR’s financial results will be held on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.

New York Stock Exchange 40

New York Stock Exchange Stock Exchanges 40

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) might be the most revolutionary technology in a generation. Depending on which Wall Street forecast you rely upon, it could add between $7 trillion and $200 trillion to the global economy over the next decade. Some companies are already reaping the rewards. Nvidia , for example, has added a staggering $3.2 trillion to its market capitalization in the last two years alone.

Exchange-Traded Funds 246

Exchange-Traded Funds Portfolios Returns Funds 246

KKR

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that KKR has acquired a portfolio of four Class A industrial warehouses serving the greater Central Florida market, including Orlando and Tampa. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: [link] Business Wire) The four industrial.

Portfolios 40

Portfolios Investment Firms Investing 40

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Most people don't want to spend much time managing their retirement portfolio once they've stopped working. After all, you've made it! This is the period in your life when it's time to relax. It is essential to know the tools available to help you build a diversified nest egg that will meet your needs without having to watch it 24/7. That's where exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can help.

Exchange-Traded Funds 246

Exchange-Traded Funds Stock Exchanges Taxes Funds 246

KKR

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

LONDON & MILAN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the signing of an agreement under which KKR will acquire a 25% stake in Enilive, Eni’s mobility transformation company dedicated to biorefining, biomethane production, smart mobility solutions, and providing services to support people on the move. Closing of the transaction is subject to customary.

Stakes 40

Stakes Investing Investment Firms Companies 40

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Electric vehicle (EV) stocks used to be market darlings. In 2021, several major EV makers went public. The valuations then were dazzling. A lot has changed since 2021. Valuations have come crashing down to Earth. So if you've been looking to add significant growth potential to your portfolio, now looks like your time to strike. For investors looking to maximize their upside potential, there's one EV stock that sticks out. 3 reasons I love this EV stock Most car buyers still haven't heard of Rivi

Portfolios 246

Portfolios Returns Investors Companies 246

KKR

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) today reported its third quarter 2024 results, which have been posted to the Investor Center section of KKR’s website at [link] This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: [link] A conference call to discuss KKR’s financial results.

Investors 40

Investors 40

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Warren Buffett's holding company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) , is one of the largest companies in the world. Investors follow the buys and sells for its equity portfolio, which typically owns around 45 stocks and is worth nearly $294 billion right now. Buffett didn't get there by chasing growth stocks. He leans heavily toward value stocks , with an emphasis on financial stocks and dividend payers, although there's an occasional growth stock, too.

Initial Public Offering 246

Initial Public Offering Banks Accounting Debt 246

KKR

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

London, October 28, 2024 – KKR and CVC, two leading global investment firms, today announce that CVC has invested alongside KKR to support Superstruct Entertainment (“Superstruct”) in its next phase of development as one of the world’s premier live entertainment groups.

Investment Firms 40

Investment Firms Investing 40

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Vanguard markets 86 exchange-traded funds (ETFs). You can buy Vanguard bond and stock ETFs of nearly any flavor. Thirty Vanguard ETFs have delivered year-to-date returns of at least 20%. But that's not too hard to do, with stocks and bonds soaring. What's more important is how these funds have performed over the longer term. If you're looking for the best of the best, one member of the Vanguard family is worthy of the prize.

Exchange-Traded Funds 246

Exchange-Traded Funds Funds Stock Market Stock Market 246

KKR

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Strategic partnership with available capital and scale ready to meet the urgent need to fund data center, power, and grid infrastructure in the U.S. and globally Scaling of AI and cloud infrastructure in the U.S. expected to cost at least $1 trillion by 2030 NEW YORK & SUMMIT, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Energy Capital Partners (“ECP”), the largest.

Capital 40

Capital Investing Investment Firms Funds 40

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Image source: Getty Images While this article covers some of the reasons to stop ordering from Amazon, I feel a confession is in order. The subject only came up because I'm working on this issue myself. My Amazon shopping has become so habitual that I recently decided to dedicate the month of January to making no Amazon purchases. By the time February rolls around, I'll be ready to debrief, but in the meantime, here are three signs that it may be time for you to take a break with me. 1.

Financing 246

Financing Finance Banks Accounting 246

KKR

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Birch Creek Energy, LLC ("Birch Creek"), a utility scale solar and storage developer and independent power producer, and KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that Birch Creek has closed on a $150 million credit facility within KKR's High-Grade Asset-Based Finance (ABF) strategy via insurance accounts managed by KKR.

Financing 40

Financing Finance Assets Accounting 40

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

It hasn't even been two years since OpenAI changed the world by launching ChatGPT, but already there are signs that the technology could be hitting a ceiling. OpenAI's latest model, Orion, was designed to replace GPT and be a significant step beyond it, but the model has not hit the company's performance targets. While it's an improvement on OpenAI's GPT models, it's not the leap that the company had hoped it would be, and evidence is now piling up that artificial general intelligence (AGI) migh

Venture Capital 246

Venture Capital Capital Companies Returns 246

KKR

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Global investment firm KKR announced today the engagement of Georgia Rankin as Executive Advisor to the firm. Ms. Rankin will work closely with KKR’s European Private Equity team to bring innovation and best-in-class executive talent management to the firm’s portfolio companies and future prospective investments. She will focus on building long-term relationships with.

Prospects 40

Prospects Investment Firms Portfolios Companies 40

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

This might be an opportune time to buy Visa (NYSE: V) stock. The credit card giant is an all-weather stock because it does well when the economy does, which is most of the time. The market continues to hit new highs since the election, and that bodes well for Visa and its shareholders. Can Visa keep it up? Let's consider where investors can expect it to be in three years.

Financial Institutions 246

Financial Institutions Financial Services Shareholders Capital 246

KKR

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

NEW YORK & CHARLOTTE, N.C.

Investing 40

Investing Capital Accounting Funds 40

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Are you looking for a new stock pick to capitalize on the market's newfound strength? Consider stepping into a stake in Shopify (NYSE: SHOP). It's a right place/right time kind of prospect. something all investors were reminded of Tuesday. Fortunately, it's not too late to jump in. What's Shopify? On the off-chance you're reading this and don't know, Shopify helps businesses of all sizes establish and operate an e-commerce presence.

Stakes 245

Stakes Prospects Capital Companies 245

KKR

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Instructure Holdings, Inc. ("Instructure"), a leading learning ecosystem, today announced the close of its acquisition by investment funds managed by KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Dragoneer, a growth-oriented investor, for $23.60 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at an enterprise value of approximately $4.8 billion.

Enterprise Values 40

Enterprise Values Investment Firms Funds Investors 40

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Technological advances over the past 20 years have been nothing short of profound, and nowhere is that progress more evident than in the sizes of the world's largest companies. Two decades ago, General Electric and ExxonMobil were the world's largest companies by market cap , clocking in at $319 billion and $283 billion, respectively. Now, the list of the largest companies is dominated by businesses at the cutting edge of technology.

Consulting 245

Consulting Consultants Returns Companies 245

KKR

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, and the Skip Essential Infrastructure Fund, today announced the signing of definitive agreements under which a consortium of KKR (on behalf of funds managed by it) and the Skip Essential Infrastructure Fund (the ‘Consortium’) will acquire a 74.25% stake in Queensland Airports Limited (‘Queensland Airports’) from The.

Stakes 40

Stakes Funds Investment Firms Investing 40

The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) has been a high-profile renewable energy company for more than a decade, hoping to transform how we use energy by making hydrogen fuel more available and cost-effective. As big as the hydrogen opportunity is, however, the ride for investors has been volatile. Losses have grown despite improving revenue, and hopes for future profitability have been pushed off again and again.

Amortization 242

Amortization Depreciation Earnings Before Interest Debt 242

KKR

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

All 900+ GSI Employee Owners to Earn Cash Payouts, with Longest Tenured Hourly Employees Each Receiving Over $325,000 in Proceeds DENVER & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR today announced an agreement to sell GeoStabilization International (“GSI” or the “Company”) to Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. (“LGP”). GSI is a leading provider of geohazard mitigation solutions and roadway safety services.

Companies 40

Companies 40