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Image source: The Motley Fool. Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Nov 07, 2024 , 11:00 a.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Operator Good morning and welcome to the Q3 2024 Medical Properties Trust earnings conference call. All participants will be in listen-only mode. [Operator instructions] After today's presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions.
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Bowmark Capital, a £2bn UK-based private equity firm focussed on investments in technology, data, and services companies, has promoted Tom Shelford, head of the firm’s Software practice to Managing Partner. Shelford joined Bowmark in 2008, becoming a partner in 2014 and a member of the Investment Committee and Executive Board in 2016. He has played a key role in the firm’s development over the past 16 years, and has been responsible for a number of successful investments.
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Boston Materials, a Billerica, MA-based manufacturer of advanced materials for semiconductors and aircraft platforms, raised $13.5M in funding. The round was led by AccelR8 and Diamond Edge Ventures with participation from participation from returning and new investors, including Valo Ventures, Gatemore Venture Partners, Collab Fund, and Woori Venture Partners.
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