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Please note that nothing on this call constitutes an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase an interest in any Blue Owl fund. Blue Owl had a very active second quarter, reporting another record quarter of earnings and announcing highly strategic acquisitions that further diversify our business.
Contributing to portfolio growth during the year, we acquired Home Point and its $83 billion portfolio in a transaction which was accretive to tangible book value and which was essentially self-funded through the assumption of 500 million in senior notes. The WMIH merger brought us 1 billion in deferred tax assets.
Our results for the start of 2024 illustrate our focus on thoughtful, disciplined growth and continue to demonstrate the consistency of our global operating and acquisition platform. After the Spirit merger closed in January, our annualized free cash flow available for investments is approximately $825 million. Welcome, everyone.
CA 11 Gleason Advisors PA 12 ACT Capital Advisors WA 13 Vercor GA 14 EBB Group TX 15 Sun Mergers & Acquisitions NJ 16 New Direction Partners PA 17 Marshall-Stevens CA 18 Cornerstone Business Services, Inc. ASA has 25 years experience in Mergers, Acquisitions, and corporate exits.”
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billion of billion of free cash flow which helped fund $3.8 EOG recently celebrated our 25th anniversary as an independently traded publiccompany. It's not really defined, I think as far as, you know, a low-cost property bolt-on or significant merger and acquisition. Finally, we paid a $0.91 Of that $3.8
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You're seeing the benefit of continued strong operating results, the gain from the trust collapse we mentioned last quarter, and the accretion from closing the home point acquisition which came in consistent with our guidance. And I'm pleased to report we've already kicked off the capital raising process for our first MSR fund.
As a result of this process, we unanimously determined that a sale to Aptean represented the best way to maximize shareholder value while also ensuring the Company remains well-positioned to continue providing innovative and leading solutions to clients.”
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Jack Bogle famously did so for index funds, the concept of the index fund for his Princeton senior thesis. Bill Mann for you can you think of any really successful mega mergers? Bill Mann: Mergers of equal? David Gardner: Cava is now a publiccompany. Bill Mann: Public as of this last week.
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Nobody in the world writes about markets, finance derivatives, hedge funds, you name it, the way Matt does. But there’s also a lot of, like at Wittel, you know, I was at Wachtel in 2005 to 2007, so really near the peak of a big merger’s boom. If the CEO sexually harasses someone, the company gets hacked.
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For the year, IIP generated total revenues of $310 million and adjusted funds from operations of $256 million, increases of 12% and 10% over 2022, respectively. operator, capital raising, and mergers and acquisitions activity in 2023, were at their lowest levels since before 2018, the funding environment continues to be challenged right now.
We are happy with this acquisition and view it as a key addition to our portfolio. We've highlighted our recent Hopin acquisition and how well it's doing for us. That was a head-to-head win against a very well-known and well-funded competitor, let's say, OK? Vlad Shmunis -- Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer Yeah.
like construction areas, highway mergers, and heavy traffic, and performing lane changes within tight curves. The primary exclusion in Mobileye's non-GAAP numbers is amortization of intangible assets, which is mainly related to Intel's acquisition of Mobileye in 2017. We also exclude stock-based compensation. Starting with Q2.
Microsoft is starting to separate itself because it's tied to so many things and we saw what it is now trying to do in the gaming business with its Activision Blizzard acquisition of almost $70 billion. It's not free anymore, even at a company like Microsoft. So I think the acquisition is exciting. They are now separating.
In connection with the Eldorado-Caesars merger, we retired the CMBS debt. And with our acquisition of MGP, we were able to retire all of our remaining secured debt and received an investment-grade credit rating from S&P and Fitch in April of 2022. With that, operator, please open the line for questions. Good morning, everyone.
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Just an incredible, insightful conversation about how to build a company, how to grow through acquisitions, how to make sure everybody on your team understands their role, is appreciated, and is acting and performing at the highest levels. But once the rules started changing, it became difficult around things like seeding new funds.
They have $37 billion in clients and their own funds, of which they have invested across a variety of disciplines from credit to strategic capital, as well as taking companies private and helping them grow into something more substantial than they’ve been in the past. The head of mergers and everyone watched over me there.
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Whole Foods was publiccompany for 25 years. We had a certain what we call platform acquisitions. Once we went public, capital was not really a constraint any longer for us. The acquisitions that we made brought in talent. laughs] They're beating the index funds. Investors don't have to invest.
Said Buffett, In my view, for most people, the best thing to do is to own the S&P 500 index fund. economy to grow, and for publiccompanies to benefit from that growth, has been a wise move. Secondly, this suggestion of buying an S&P 500 index fund speaks to the idea of instant diversification and exposure to the U.S.
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As we close out the fourth quarter and reflect on another successful year, our most significant milestone was our merger with Cambridge Trust. Our liquidity position remains strong with period-end deposits up 21% year over year, essentially no wholesale funding and a loan-to-deposit ratio of 85%. Our answer remains the same.
We navigated some tough market demand conditions and the distractions of the terminated merger with WillScot. For the fourth quarter, total company revenues increased 10% and adjusted EBITDA increased 5% compared to a year earlier. Today, we announced an increase in the company's dividend for the 34th consecutive year.
The decline cash was largely driven by seasonally higher card loan and funding maturities, which were partially offset by continued strong growth in consumer banking business deposits. The linked quarter decrease in NIM was primarily driven by lower asset yields, which were only partially offset by lower deposit and wholesale funding costs.
We will intentionally leverage the strength in our top line to both fund our highest ever beginning of the year, total postpaid net customer additions expectation and also bolster investments across our network and digital capabilities, not only to deliver on 2025 but continuing to set up momentum against our multiyear guide.
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