The Motley Fool
JANUARY 5, 2024
The company specializes in an instrument called venture debt -- or loans made at high interest rates. Generally speaking, during the early days of a start-up , founders will raise money from venture capital or private equity firms in exchange for equity.
Private Equity Insights
DECEMBER 8, 2023
Taurus Private Markets invests in value-oriented, lower middle market leveraged buyout and private credit partnerships with target fund sizes less than $1.25bn. The firm also invests with blue chip venture capital partnerships with target fund sizes less than $750m. Source: Yahoo! Finance Can’t stop reading?
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The Motley Fool
APRIL 28, 2024
Ares Capital Another prominent BDC is Ares Capital (NASDAQ: ARCC). Unlike Hercules, Ares doesn't typically work with high-profile tech companies that have raised funds from venture capital firms. ARCC Price to Book Value data by YCharts At a price-to-book (P/B) ratio of just 1.1,
This is going to be BIG.
APRIL 21, 2013
Ten years ago, I was an analyst for the General Motors pension fund, working on fund investments into leveraged buyout funds and venture capital deals. In fact, the one area I was pretty set on eliminating from my consideration set--leveraged buyouts--was the area where partners seemed to make the most money.
This is going to be BIG.
OCTOBER 23, 2013
Given the time I spent a decade ago doing not only venture capital, but investing in private equity funds that buy retail companies, I find this data collection fascinating. I was on the team that did a leveraged buyout of AMF, the bowling alley company--so I''ve looked at lots of plans to upgrade in venue customer marketing.
Private Equity Insights
JUNE 21, 2024
Private capital is experiencing a surge in acquiring renewable energy developers, increasingly favoring equity-based take-private deals for leveraged buyouts due to high interest rates and rising electricity demand. The statistics underscore this movement.
Private Equity Wire
DECEMBER 12, 2024
A rebound in leveraged buyout volumes is expected to be driven by falling interest rates, an improved financing landscape, and the rising influence of artificial intelligence. It was a tough vintage, Perlman said. Lower borrowing costs are set to ease the challenges that have hindered large transactions in recent years.
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