Private Equity Info
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Struggling to balance deal execution efforts and sell-side deal origination? Improve cash flow by following this guide from a senior M&A executive.
The Motley Fool
OCTOBER 28, 2023
Image source: Getty Images Shopping at Costco is all about finding great deals, but that doesn't mean your purchases have to be low-quality or even cheap. We're getting closer to the Christmas shopping season every day, and if you're looking for some high-end gifts to give out without completely derailing your personal finances , you may want to consider some of these luxury items.
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PE Hub
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Within the broad field of AI, there is a crucial distinction between traditional AI and generative AI. The post AI innovation and disruption in M&A appeared first on PE Hub.
Private Equity Professional
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Monomoy Capital Partners has sold Shaw Development, a provider of emission control components, to Madison Dearborn Partners. Shaw Development is a designer, manufacturer and assembler of sensors, fluid management systems and other components used for the management of diesel exhaust fluids (DEF) which are used to reduce the amount of air pollution created by a… This content is for members only.
This is going to be BIG.
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
I’ve made over 100 investments in my career and nearly half of those went into diverse teams. I’ll be the first to back up the notion that diverse founders have just as much ambition, drive, intellectual horsepower, creativity—you name it—than anyone else. In fact, you could make the argument that, because of their lack of advantages in other areas, the ones who make it to a venture pitch actually have more of these raw ingredients because they’ve had to in order to make it to the same destinati
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Image source: Getty Images Inflation has been a problem for consumers for several years now. But it's not just individuals who are struggling with higher costs. Inflation has had a big impact on small businesses , too. A good 23% of small business owners say that inflation is the most important problem in operating their business, according to September's NFIB Small Business Optimism Index.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 31, 2023
With a new year just around the corner and the economy bracing for the Presidential election, those looking to IPO by Q4 2024 must prepare now. The post Failure to plan for an IPO is planning to fail appeared first on PE Hub.
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A Wealth of Common Sense
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Here’s a conversation between me and a hypothetical stock market investors who worries a lot: Investor: The S&P 500 is the only game in town to invest in but I’m worried because the valuations are so high and all of the gains are coming from a handful of stocks. Me: If you think the large cap U.S. stocks are overvalued you could always invest in small caps, value stocks or foreign shares.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Shares of Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) were up 9.4% as of 1:30 p.m. ET Friday after the commercial spaceliner completed its sixth spaceflight in as many months. It certainly helps that the broader market is rallying today -- with both the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 indexes up more than 1% as of this writing. But today's outsize rally for Virgin Galactic comes on the heels of its latest successful spaceflight yesterday, dubbed Galactic 05, which highlighted the unique suborbital science-lab
PE Hub
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
ARC Health is a group of mental healthcare practices. The post Thurston Group-backed ARC Health buys mental health group GROW Counseling appeared first on PE Hub.
Private Equity Insights
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) (“Ares”), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today the final closing of Ares Pathfinder Fund II, L.P. and Ares Pathfinder Fund II (Offshore), L.P. (and together with parallel vehicles, “Pathfinder II” or the “Fund”) at $6.6bn in commitments. The Fund was oversubscribed and closed at its hard cap, which exceeded its $5bn target and was approximately 80 percent larger than the predecessor fund which had total commitments of $3.7bn.
A Wealth of Common Sense
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
A reader asks: I appreciate Ben’s long-term view of stock market corrections but what if this time is different? What are the stats when the Fed is actively offloading trillions of assets AND raising rates? What if this cycle is an anomaly and should be treated as such? This question was written in response to a recent post where I used the following table to show the historical distribution of losses over the past.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Right now, it looks like a phenomenal opportunity to invest in the market. Many companies are reporting strong third-quarter results despite a cloudy economic outlook. This is a great sign and should trigger investors to start looking for some more growth-related stocks before they really take off. At the top of my shopping list are UiPath (NYSE: PATH) , MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) , and dLocal (NASDAQ: DLO).
PE Hub
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Century Box was founded in 1978 by Alvin and Johanna Kagan. The post CORE Industrial Partners invests in packaging firm Century Box appeared first on PE Hub.
Private Equity Insights
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Carlyle Group is preparing to explore a sale of Every Man Jack, a men’s personal-care company that could be worth around $400m, according to people familiar with the matter. Carlyle, a private-equity firm, has been interviewing investment banks to hire a financial advisor that will run a sale process for Every Man Jack, the sources said, cautioning that no deal is certain.
A Wealth of Common Sense
OCTOBER 29, 2023
There are always going to be winners and losers in the system under which we operate. Some people will always be doing better than you while some people will always be people doing worse than you. Right or wrong, that’s a feature, not a bug. Most of the time it could take years, decades or even generations to separate the winners from the losers in the economy.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Image source: Getty Images For the last several years, I've spent Christmas on my own. This is due to a few different factors, and it used to bother me, but now I lean in and embrace the peace and quiet I get on a holiday that is extremely busy and stressful for a lot of people. It's a time of year that is also very expensive, so if you're struggling with the thought of spending Christmas alone, take some comfort in the fact that going it solo means you control how much money you spend.
PE Hub
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
In conjunction with the closing, Nasdaq has appointed Holden Spaht, a managing partner at Thoma Bravo, to serve as a member of Nasdaq’s board of directors. The post Thoma Bravo sells capital markets software provider Adenza to Nasdaq appeared first on PE Hub.
Blackstone News
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Investment will help accelerate growth and drive platform innovation to support grid reliability and the energy transition SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, October 31, 2023 – Energy Exemplar , a leading global provider of energy market simulation software, today announced it has agreed to be acquired by private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone (”Blackstone”) and Vista Equity Partners (“Vista”).
A Wealth of Common Sense
OCTOBER 31, 2023
The Misery Index was created by Arthur Oken, an economist who worked for the Johnson administration in the 1960s. It’s supposed to measure how citizens are doing economically by adding up the unemployment rate and the inflation rate. Here’s the data going back to the late-1940s: It may come as a surprise to some people that we’re actually below average right now.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Image source: Getty Images Business class is a big step up from economy and premium economy. It's also much more expensive -- potentially thousands of dollars more, if you pay cash. You can save money by booking with miles earned on your credit cards , but you'll still spend a lot more miles than you would booking economy. Considering the cost, you definitely want to get your money's worth when you book business class.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Latham & Watkins served as legal counsel to Searchlight on the deal. The post Searchlight invests in Mainstream Fiber Networks appeared first on PE Hub.
Private Equity Professional
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Trivest Partners has closed Trivest Recognition Fund LP at its hard cap with over $1.3 billion of total capital commitments. Recognition represents Trivest’s twelfth institutional private equity fund and brings Trivest assets under management to approximately $5.5 billion. Trivest received significant support from both its established investor base and a number of new investors including… This content is for members only.
Private Equity Insights
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Charlesbank Capital Partners is aiming to raise $1.25bn for its third opportunistic credit fund, looking to invest in new corporate loans as well as to purchase them from other private credit shops to take advantage of market dislocations. The fundraising, which so far has closed on a commitment of $1.2bn, is looking to wrap up early next year, according to people who asked not to be identified because the information is private.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Shares of Tellurian (NYSEMKT: TELL) plunged another 24% on Friday as of 1 p.m. ET. The company, whose main asset is the still-under-construction Driftwood liquified natural gas plant, reported earnings yesterday, missing expectations. While Tellurian's earnings don't matter particularly much, as they mainly consist of the company's small upstream natural gas assets and not anything from Driftwood, it was still another setback for the beleaguered stock.
PE Hub
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of this year. The post AGP Sustainable Real Assets inks investment from Stonepeak appeared first on PE Hub.
Private Equity Professional
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Graycliff Partners has acquired XCEL NDT, a provider of non-destructive testing services for assets used in the petrochemical, pipeline and general industrial sectors, from Pine Tree Equity. XCEL’s services are used to detect structural issues such as corrosion and cracking, as well as material composition and grade and include radiographic testing, ultrasonic thickness testing, leak… This content is for members only.
Private Equity Insights
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Kobalt announced a new partnership with investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Tactical Value to invest more than $700m to acquire music copyrights over the next few years. As part of the venture, Kobalt will manage the creative, synch, licensing, administration, and investment services for the copyrights. “Kobalt is a pioneer in investing in music, increasing the value of copyrights, and creating music as a viable asset class,” said Laurent Hubert , Chief Executive Officer, Kobalt.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
In today's video, I discuss recent updates impacting Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) , Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) , and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). Check out the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below. *Stock prices used were the market prices of Nov. 3, 2023. The video was published on Nov. 3, 2023. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia When our analyst team has a stock tip, it can pay to listen.
PE Hub
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Sherrese Clarke Soares of HarbourView Equity Partners, Lauren Dillard of Vista Equity Partners, Elizabeth Weymouth of Grafine Partners, and Amanda McKenna of Withum weigh in. The post Women in private equity: ‘Still a lot of work to do’ to increase talent pipeline appeared first on PE Hub.
Private Equity Professional
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Aterian Investment Partners has closed Aterian Opportunities II LP (AO Fund II), a new single asset continuation vehicle with capital commitments of $460 million. AO Fund II’s capital will be used to purchase Vander-Bend Manufacturing from Aterian’s second fund which closed in December 2013 with $257 million of capital; and to provide an incremental $90… This content is for members only.
Private Equity Insights
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
EQT AB has resumed seeking to acquire Global Switch Holdings Ltd. in a deal that could value the data center company at around $6.5bn, people familiar with the matter said, months after earlier talks stalled over disagreements on valuation. The private equity firm is in discussions with Global Switch’s Chinese owners about a potential deal, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the information is private.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Image source: Getty Images Your credit score is a rating of how likely you are to pay back money you borrow. Scores range from 300 to 850, with 670 and higher being considered good credit. You might already know about some of the consequences of a low credit score. Loans will cost you much more, because you'll be charged a higher interest rate. You also probably won't qualify for any of the best credit cards , and these are the ones that have the most benefits.
PE Hub
OCTOBER 31, 2023
In conjunction with the deal, Deb Dulsky has been named as CEO of SafeBasements. The post Percheron Capital snaps up foundation repair firm SafeBasements appeared first on PE Hub.
Private Equity Professional
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Brynwood Partners has closed its ninth fund, Brynwood Partners IX LP, with over $750 million of committed capital. Brynwood’s new fund is the largest fund the firm has ever raised. Like its earlier funds, Brynwood IX will make control investments in North American-headquartered consumer products businesses. Brynwood has specific capabilities with family and founder-owned businesses… This content is for members only.
Private Equity Insights
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
TPG Inc. , a leading global alternative asset management firm, today announced the successful completion of its previously announced acquisition of Angelo Gordon for $2.7bn. The transaction follows the completion of customary closing conditions, including HSR, international regulatory approvals, and other client and third-party consents. With the completion of the transaction, TPG’s investing platforms span a broadly diversified set of strategies, including private equity, impact, credit, real e
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
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