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AUGUST 13, 2023

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DECEMBER 24, 2024

The fund focuses on control buyouts and non-cyclical growth opportunities across key sectors, including healthcare, technology & payments, financial services, and services & industrial technology. The fundraising process was supported by Rede Partners as placement agents and Kirkland & Ellis as legal counsel.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The SEC has since said it plans to appeal the court ruling, and the legal process now looks like it's far from being over. The basic idea here is that Ripple is a low-cost, ultra-fast way of sending money across borders, and that has made Ripple a valuable partner for some very large financial services companies.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 2, 2024

In this podcast, Motley Fool host Ricky Mulvey and analyst Jim Gillies discuss: How a merged Capital One and Discover Financial Services would compare to the big banks. Three members of the Discover Financial board are going to be joining Capital One board. The investor reaction to the proposed merger. Home Depot 's earnings.

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MARCH 7, 2024

After all, XRP boasts a cross-border payment network known as Ripple , as well as partnerships with some of the biggest names in the financial services industry. Ripple executives say they may end up paying $200 million in legal fees to defend the company, and the fees will continue to mount for the foreseeable future.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 22, 2024

Image source: Getty Images Small business owners have to deal with a few different types of legal compliance and document filing requirements throughout the year. These include nonprofits, certain publicly traded companies, financial services companies like banks and broker-dealers in securities, insurance companies, and accounting firms.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

He joined Nordic Capital Advisors in 2016 and has successfully driven commercial, marketing, and operational excellence within Nordic Capitals Financial Services portfolio.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Shares of Visa (NYSE: V) were moving lower today on reports that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is preparing to sue the financial services titan over antitrust concerns. Not surprisingly, the stock pulled back on the news, down 4% as of 10:03 a.m. Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 23, 2024

What's interesting is that Ripple's focus on financial services preceded the rise of other promising networks, like Ethereum and Solana. Both Ethereum and Solana might find that if they achieve greater adoption, particularly in financial services, they could give Ripple a run for its money for cross-border transactions.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 28, 2023

The industrial conglomerate has had to deal with a large number of legal issues recently, but reports suggested that 3M might be closer to putting another major problem behind it. Goldman announced that it would sell its personal financial management business to Kansas-based Creative Planning. For Creative Planning, the news is a boon.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 4, 2023

pushing to both de facto legalize marijuana and provide access to basic financial services for pot purveyors. Yet with its weed operations, it toils in the same business, so if Tilray's business is improving, it's very likely Canopy Growth's is headed in the same direction. and Canopy Growth wasn't one of them!

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 9, 2024

The financial services industry is hyper competitive. Let's break down how the company is bringing innovation to the financial services world and assess if now is a good opportunity to scoop up some shares. It's not uncommon for people to use a variety of services for their financial needs.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This process may require new rules and regulations, but with traditional financial service heavyweights like Blackrock (NYSE: BLK) and Franklin Templeton (NYSE: BEN) leading the charge, the pressure is rising. Several high-profile cryptocurrency lawsuits are working their way through the legal system.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Taking on financial services According to CoinGecko, an online crypto tracker, there are almost 15,000 different cryptocurrencies out there. This could be the beginning of years of legal battles, adding lots of uncertainty. XRP is trying to upend a key aspect of the financial services industry.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 17, 2024

That legal albatross no longer hangs over Ripple's shoulder, which frees the underlying Ripple Labs to run its business and seek partnerships, even on U.S. Long story short, Ripple Labs runs a thriving financial service with a bright future. But the cryptocurrency didn't skyrocket on the news. The payment system is thriving.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Bitcoin Cash creates value when people use it in the real world, or take steps toward widespread use of its payment services. A consortium of financial service giants, led by Charles Schwab and Fidelity , fired up a brand new cryptocurrency exchange in June. The cryptocurrency has indeed seen some good news recently.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Aquiline, a private investment firm specialising in financial services and technology, is to acquire SEI’s Family Office Services business for $120m. ” Morgan Stanley served as financial advisor to Aquiline, and Ropes and Gray served as legal counsel to Aquiline.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 15, 2024

Rather than stressing about it now, we can take control of our futures by hiring a fiduciary financial advisor. A fiduciary is someone who is held to the highest standard of conduct and is legally obligated to act on your financial behalf rather than their own. The Motley Fool recommends Discover Financial Services.

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MARCH 30, 2024

The merchants' legal team said this would save their clients $30 billion over that time. Discover Financial Services is an advertising partner of The Ascent, a Motley Fool company. The details of the deal Visa and Mastercard agreed to lower all of their swipe fees (or interchange rates) by 0.04

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 25, 2024

You can find fee-only (non-commission) fiduciary financial planners on the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) website. Their fiduciary status means they've committed to legal and ethical standards to work in your best interests, rather than their own.

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JULY 14, 2023

lawmakers are reportedly struggling to come to a consensus on the long-delayed SAFE Banking Act, which would give cannabis businesses access to basic financial services. Global cannabis sales are expected to grow at an exponential rate over the next 20 years as more countries legalize the plant for medicinal and recreational use.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

As Brian noted, Samir Shah, CEO of CareScout Services, will be available for the Q&A portion of today's call. For those that don't know him, Samir joined CareScout in the second half of 2023, bringing a wealth of experience from financial services and strategy consulting roles at Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and McKinsey.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 1, 2024

Ripple Labs set out to defend its conduct to the very end, avoiding settlements in order to set a legal precedent through a proper trial. XRP is the sixth most valuable cryptocurrency today, and for good reason -- you're looking at a respectable digital solution to more than one problem in real-world financial services.

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JUNE 30, 2024

Legalities and logistics Retiring on a cruise ship also involves complex logistical and legal considerations. These include managing taxes, voting, and maintaining a legal address. The Motley Fool recommends Discover Financial Services and Flow. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Visa.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Although Johnson & Johnson has encountered some legal and regulatory issues , the company's robust business, innovative potential, and solid dividend profile should allow it to join the exclusive clique of trillion-dollar corporations by 2032. J&J is a Dividend King , having raised its payouts for 61 consecutive years. Here is why.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

JULY 1, 2024

It needs a personalized, cutting-edge marketing plan, which is where a marketing agency for financial services comes in. At Indigo Marketing Agency, we specialize in creating personalized marketing strategies specific to financial advisors. You can pick the service size that fits your needs and wallet.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 7, 2024

The OnDeck survey examined the gender pay gap for a range of service categories and professions. Here are a few professional fields that have the biggest freelance gender pay gaps, based on average billable rates per hour: Legal: Men charge $144.78 The Motley Fool recommends Discover Financial Services.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 6, 2023

But the financial services company that uses that word in its name, Bread Financial Holdings (NYSE: BFH) , was hardly in the money this week: According to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence , the stock fell more than 10%. What happened A generation or two ago, common slang for money was "bread."

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up “CAPTRUST is one of the premier brands within the RIA industry, with a deep bench of expertise and resources that support a premium and ever-expanding service model,” said Jim Burr, Head of Global Financial Services at Carlyle.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Such a move wouldn't make marijuana federally legal in the broad sense, but it would open the door toward more clinical studies and perhaps full legalization down the road. based cannabis businesses would have access to the full range of traditional financial services, such as commercial lines of credit and business loans.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Capital One Financial (NYSE: COF) , which is one of the largest consumer credit card issuers in the U.S., Capital One stock trades at a slight premium to its historical value, and its merger with Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) remains in the air. The Motley Fool recommends Discover Financial Services.

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Private Equity Wire

APRIL 11, 2024

Historically, Hong Kong has been a hub for executives and staff of private equity and hedge funds, though it is now driven by the need to compete with financial centres like Dubai and Singapore. Specific enhancement proposals will be consulted upon in due course.

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Genstar Capital (Genstar), a PE firm focused on investments in targeted segments of the healthcare, financial services, software, and industrials industries, has acquired clinical trial specialist Flourish Research from NMS Capital. also served as financial advisor to the Company. Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Exostar serves highly regulated industries including aerospace and defence, healthcare and life sciences, and banking, financial services, and insurance. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP served as legal advisor and Shea & Company served as financial advisor to Arlington Capital Partners.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2023

JC Flowers & Co, a private investment firm dedicated to investing globally in the financial services industry, has closed a $125m minority investment in Capital Funding Bancorp, Inc, the holding company for Baltimore-based CFG Bank. Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP served as legal counsel to the Company.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Guidehouse has broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting, as well as digital services and business process outsourcing. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP is serving as accounting advisor, and Kirkland & Ellis LLP is serving as legal counsel to Bain Capital.

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Private Equity Wire

JULY 31, 2024

Acuity Knowledge Partners, a research, analytics, staffing and technology provider to the financial services sector including hedge funds and private equity firms, has appointed Jon O’Donnell as Chief Operating Officer. He will report to Robert King, Chief Executive Officer.

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