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Here's How Billionaires Buy Stocks

The Motley Fool

Some billionaires may use this account because they enjoy researching companies and making stock picks, maintaining investment privacy, managing their own risks, and the low fees that are associated with these accounts. Private placements Sometimes, private companies sell shares of their company to a select group of investors.

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Blackstone and CPP Investments Acquire AirTrunk From Macquarie and PSP Investments

Pension Pulse

After yesterday’s sale, Mr Khuda’s stake in AirTrunk has been reduced to 5pc, and is worth more than $500 million after the company’s debt is factored in, sources close to the transaction said. The deal triggers a large performance fee for ASX-listed Macquarie Group, which manages the fund. This is a huge deal.

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CDPQ's Head of Liquid Markets Discusses Mid-Year Results

Pension Pulse

In the first half of 2023, higher financing costs hurt the Caisse’s private-equity portfolio, which posted a return of 1.4 In the short term, the portfolio was constrained by higher financing costs, which influenced the performance of certain private companies,” the pension fund said. per cent. “In per cent return.

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The Big Picture

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Transcript: David Layton

The Big Picture

So if you’re an institution investing $100 billion today, or $50 billion, or $10 billion, private markets is already a big part of your portfolio. But for individuals, historically, there have not been great options to invest into private companies. It’s been one of the best performing asset classes for decades.

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