The Motley Fool

AUGUST 1, 2024

Blue Owl had a very active second quarter, reporting another record quarter of earnings and announcing highly strategic acquisitions that further diversify our business. And since becoming a public company, we have had 13 consecutive quarters of management fee and FRE growth, highlighting both the stability and strength of our business.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

As always, our board is committed to ongoing refreshments and continues to take steps that will enhance value for our shareholders. We are grateful to Ziva for her commitment and many contributions to the company, and we share all the best. Non-GAAP operating expenses were 45.8% We used 12.7 Operating cash flow excluding cost of 13.7

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Axial

MAY 4, 2023

Our partners have unparalleled experience, with involvement in over 200 sales and mergers since 1979. We specialize in providing services to the printing, packaging and allied graphic arts industries with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions.”

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 6, 2024

So that just accrues the benefit to our shareholders and, and really supercharges the delivery of the synergies that we were talking about. Then I want to ask just quickly, on shareholder return plans, maybe just on sort of broad strokes, specifically, how would your plan vary? Neal Dingmann -- Analyst Great to hear.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 7, 2024

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.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

On October 1, we closed on our acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners. Our planned acquisition of Preqin is accelerating this exciting private markets data and analytics journey for BlackRock and our clients. Successful execution of these goals should also result in multiple expansion for our shareholders. trillion, 11.5

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Our press release and the shareholder letter were issued earlier today and are posted on the Investor Relations section of our website. A reconciliation of the GAAP and non-GAAP results is provided in today's press release and in our shareholder letter. Or are you guys looking to make some acquisitions in that space?

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

We finished 2023 on a strong note with another consecutive quarter of management fee and FRE growth, 11 for 11 since we've been a public company, against a market backdrop that has been exceptionally volatile and uncertain. This robust growth has allowed us to return significant capital to our shareholders. Thank you, Ann.

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The Big Picture

JULY 11, 2023

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. That new name of the company became Franklin Templeton. JOHNSON: Chief bottle washer.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 9, 2024

Matt Levine : 00:05:09 There’s some of that, but like, you have to like, like yeah, you’re like writing merger agreements and then the other side is marking up the merger agreement and like you’re arguing over commas and stuff. If the CEO sexually harasses someone, the company gets hacked. And I love that.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 5, 2023

And the entire merger department of Goldman Sachs in 1983 was 32 people. Michael Fisch : 00:05:39 [Speaker Changed] Well, in the time that I was working at Goldman Sachs in mergers, there were a bunch of big public companies who were on, we were on m and a retainer, they call it. 00:14:44 [Speaker Changed] Huh.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 9, 2023

However, our proposed combination with Stratasys, which we have actively pursued on a friendly basis for over two years, accelerates attainment of this goal, benefiting our customers and our shareholders on a faster timetable. Now only briefly comment on the ongoing discussions between our two companies. Now let me elaborate on them.

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Axial

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

” Visit SouthWorth’s Profile “Cottonwood Acquisitions is a family office partnership focused on investing in small to mid-sized businesses. ” Visit Northwoods’ Profile “Meraki Investments, LLC is a private investment firm focused on small to medium-sized acquisitions of established quality businesses.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

We are happy with this acquisition and view it as a key addition to our portfolio. Another important factor in creating shareholder value is minimizing SBC. We've highlighted our recent Hopin acquisition and how well it's doing for us. Lastly, approximately six months ago, we acquired Hopin Events business. It has to make sense.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

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 believe that we have been able to drive strong returns for our shareholders and are going to continue to do so.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 19, 2024

Whole Foods was public company 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. David Gardner: As I mentioned at the top, I'm a shareholder. But we also got talent.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

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. So I think the acquisition is exciting. With really no corporate acquisitions, they do it all internal house.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 15, 2023

Bill Mann for you can you think of any really successful mega mergers? Thinking back on the mega mergers recent or historic that really worked well and that you're having to think that hard suggests these aren't often great outcomes. Bill Mann: Mergers of equal? David Gardner: Cava is now a public company.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Record volumes, strong financial performance, and the closing of the Magellan acquisition solidified 2023 as a year of significant growth and transformation for ONEOK. This program is complementary to the dividend growth rate when thinking about shareholder return in the future. Adjusted EBITDA totaled more than $1.5

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 21, 2023

Having navigated a virtual zero profit environment in Canadian cannabis and even flirting with insolvency in 2020, we now believe that SNDL has the requisite scale and platform optionality to create shareholder value. We are confident that his expertise and strategic vision will continue to drive our company's growth and success.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 29, 2024

I also wanted to take this opportunity to introduce James Langrock, who joined our company as chief administrative officer earlier this year and will become our CFO upon Bill's retirement. We're glad to have James onboard to help lead the next chapter of our company's growth. This is another great tuck-in acquisition for us.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 24, 2023

Deidre Woollard: Let's take a pivot and talk about a little mergers and acquisitions. But also for the drug company's pursuit of that market comes at less of a political cost and you compare and contrast the two stories that Eli Lilly is in the middle of today. We always seem to get these on a Sunday night.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 11, 2024

On March 26, the parent company of social media platform Truth Social completed its merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Digital World Acquisition and became the public company we now know as "Trump Media." per-quarter dividend -- in a way that no other social media company can.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 22, 2023

Still way behind Walmart, which 22% something you're trying to see why that merger wouldn't be allowed to go through. Ron, I know you weren't watching Kroger results too closely, but over-under AI came up five times [laughs] on a company called which direction? Matt, we saw a pretty big acquisition this week.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

So, by the time I got there, it was well beyond just, you know, financing customer acquisitions of appliances. I mean, you know, I probably shouldn’t have been doing it because I had been a journalist covering public schools and knew nothing about leveraged buyouts. COHAN: — and shareholder value.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

So it was a rapid pace of learning a lot in terms of being a public company growing so rapidly. RITHOLTZ: You mentioned the AOL-Time Warner merger, at that time, it was the largest merger in history. And similarly, Time Warner is a great company, been built through acquisitions over more than half a century.

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