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Kian Continues Hiring Spree

Private Equity Professional

Lower-middle-market investor Kian Capital Partners has hired Jimbo Izlar as a new vice president. Mr. Izlar will be based in Atlanta, and he will be active with investment sourcing and screening, due diligence, transaction execution and portfolio management. “An

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1 Growth Stock Down 79% to Buy Right Now

The Motley Fool

The number of payment transactions executed with PayPal grew 12% in 2023, driven by a 14% bump in transactions per active account. Right now, PayPal processes roughly 25% of the world's e-commerce transactions every year. And right now, investors can buy in at an unprecedented valuation. That feature is Fastlane.

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Single-asset secondaries offer unique opportunity for buyout-like returns

Private Equity Wire

Single-asset transactions are now the fastest growing segment of secondaries.1 What draws investors to single-asset GP-led secondaries? We believe a continuation thesis supporting a strong-performing asset alongside a highly motivated sponsor can present attractive risk-adjusted returns for investors.

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Ambienta expands credit fund team after strong year of growth

Private Equity Wire

Ambienta has expanded the team behind its Sustainable Credit Opportunities Fund, following a strong year of growth which has seen over 200 potential deal screened and six transactions executed so far this year, according to a report by Alternative Credit Investor.

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Cedar Fair (FUN) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Michael Russell -- Corporate Director of Investor Relations Thank you, Gavin, and good morning to everyone. My name is Michael Russell, corporate director of investor relations for Cedar Fair. On the call with me this morning are Cedar Fair's chief executive officer, Richard Zimmerman; and our chief financial officer, Brian Witherow.

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Independently Sponsored: Queens Court Capital

Trivest Partners

JuNE SPOTLIGHT Azhar Quader Managing Partner FIRM OVERVIEW Queens Court is a value investor in private equity. Queens Court is an extension of my life’s work at the intersection of being an investor, an entrepreneur, and an operator. Unlike other investors in this cycle we have seen actualized DPI to our investors (not just marks).

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American Tower (AMT) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

[Operator instructions] I would now like to turn the call over to your host, Adam Smith, senior vice president of investor relations and FP&A. Adam Smith -- Senior Vice President, Investor Relations Good morning, and thank you for joining American Tower's first-quarter earnings conference call. Please go ahead, sir.

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