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Fashion brand True Religion acquired by Acon Investments

Private Equity Insights

True Religion announced on Tuesday that private equity firm Acon Investments has acquired a majority stake in the company. The investment in True Religion is part of a broader trend of decades-old independent brands finding new owners. has raised $265m in a funding round led by Greycroft.

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Billionaire Bill Ackman Has 45% of His Hedge Fund's $13.4 Billion Portfolio Invested in Just 3 Stocks

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His hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital, invests in high-quality businesses with stocks that Ackman feels have become mispriced relative to their intrinsic value. billion portfolio is invested in just three companies. Where to invest $1,000 right now? Bill Ackman likes to focus on just a few companies at a time.

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Billionaire Steven Cohen Sold Point72's Entire Stake in Supermicro and Is Piling Into This Game-Changing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Instead

The Motley Fool

Cohen's fund closed out the September-ended quarter with more than $39 billion in AUM, which includes various put and call options, as well as common-stock positions. This means Cohen's fund exited prior to Supermicro completing its first-ever stock split of 10-for-1 following the close of trading on Sept.

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Bain Capital acquires stake in leading automotive company

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Bain Capital has acquired a minority stake in an Indian auto components manufacturer. The investment highlights Bains focus on high-growth sectors in Indias automotive supply chain. read more Bain Capital acquires stake in leading automotive company Bain Capital has acquired a minority stake in an Indian auto components manufacturer.

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Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Sold 95% of Duquesne's Stake in Palantir and Is Piling Into This Trillion-Dollar Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Instead

The Motley Fool

Although no asset manager is more closely followed than Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, he's far from the only billionaire known for their investing prowess. 17), and Druckenmiller's fund opened its nearly 770,000-share stake in Palantir at some point during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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BEO Investments launches $100m real estate investment funds

Private Equity Insights

BEO Investments LLC, a Miami-based private equity firm, has launched three investment funds tailored to meet the needs of its accredited clients. These funds are going to address diverse investor preferences and capitalize on strategic opportunities in the real estate market. It has a 5 to 7-year investment horizon.

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Apis Growth Fund I exits Baobab as Beltone Capital acquires majority stake

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The funds stake, along with those of co-investors and other selling shareholders, has been acquired by Beltone Capital, a wholly owned subsidiary of Egypt-listed Beltone Holding. The transaction will see Beltone take a majority stake in Baobab.

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