This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
There are certain benefits to retiring as a married couple, as opposed to being single during your senior years. For one thing, it's nice to be able to share expenses at a time when money may be tighter. Also, a lot of retirees find themselves lonely in the absence of going into work every day. Living with a spouse means having built-in company -- someone to talk to, spend time with, and run errands with, rather than go it alone.
May River Capital has formed a new industrial flow control platform, Tusk Industrial , and has closed its first acquisition with the $110 million buy of the fluid handling business (Global Pump Solutions) of publicly traded CECO Environmental. The Global Pump Solutions (GPS) business consists of three niche severe service industrial metallic, fiberglass, and thermoplastic centrifugal pump brands Dean , Fybroc , and Sethco.
Widespread tariffs are a bad idea. How do I know this? History shows they don’t work. Let’s look back. JP Morgan’s Michael Cembalest wrote about President McKinley’s disastrous tariffs in the late-1800s: President William McKinley tariffs were very popular at the time they were enacted, but they caused an almost immediate inflation spike.
Block (NYSE: XYZ) -- initially called Square -- had its initial public offering (IPO) in November 2015. While the shares experienced wild bouts of volatility, the business registered fantastic growth. This was supercharged during the pandemic, which positively impacted many digitally enabled companies. This fintech stock established its all-time high in August 2021, registering an unbelievable 2,060% gain from the IPO.
MEI Rigging & Crating , a portfolio company of Olympus Partners , has acquired Northeast Riggers , a provider of machinery moving and industrial storage services. Olympus acquired MEI Rigging & Crating in August 2023 from Dorilton Capital. MEI is a provider of industrial services including rigging and machinery moving, millwrighting and mechanical installation, industrial storage, and equipment crating and export packing.
Anand Eswaran fell in love with technology back in the 80s. Stepping into the role of CEO at Veeam the worlds leading data resilience company Eswaran has carried forward the company’s legacy of success and led it through three years of double-digit revenue growth. He believes that his early fascination with machines and data set him up for success in the fast-paced world of software.
Anand Eswaran fell in love with technology back in the 80s. Stepping into the role of CEO at Veeam the worlds leading data resilience company Eswaran has carried forward the company’s legacy of success and led it through three years of double-digit revenue growth. He believes that his early fascination with machines and data set him up for success in the fast-paced world of software.
The first quarter is now in the books. This has been a challenging year for investors, and it's not a surprise to see most stocks in the red. Still, some investments found a way to buck the malaise. Dozens of names have even thrived. Nearly 80 exchange-listed stocks soared at least 30% through the first three months of 2025. Some of more surprising names include Celsius Holdings (NASDAQ: CELH) , Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) , and FuboTV (NYSE: FUBO).
Linden Capital Partners has held a final close of its second structured capital fund, Linden Structured Capital Fund II LP (SCF II), with $400 million in capital commitments. Lindens earlier structured capital fund closed in July 2011 with $355 million of capital commitments. Limited partners in SCF II include both new and returning SCF I investors such as pension plans, insurance companies, family offices, and asset managers from the United States, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
Hi Auto, a Dayton, OH-based startup developing AI-powered voice technology for the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry, raised $15M in Series A funding. The round, which brought the total amount to $23M, was led by Delek Motors, the Zisapel Family, Vasuki Tech Fund, with participation from Allied Group, Goldbell Investments, and the Meir Barel Group.
You may not see hydrogen fueling stations popping up in your neighborhood, but this doesn't mean that enthusiasm for the power source is nonexistent. Research from Global Market Insights suggests that the global hydrogen industry was valued at $204.5 billion in 2024 and will grow to $603.3 billion in 2034. Recognizing the potential for massive industry growth, hydrogen investors are paying close attention to Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) , a leader in fuel cells and hydrogen production -- especially
South Korean private equity major Hahn & Company has acquired SK Specialty, the worlds largest producer of specialty gases for the semiconductor and advanced display industries. The post Deal Roundup: Hahn & Co buys SK Speciality, EQT invests in WTS Group appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Ultra, a London, UK-based destination for gamers, publishers, and developers, closed $12m funding round. The round was led byLuxembourg-based multi-family officeNOIA Capitalthrough its NOIA Digital Assets fund. The company intends to use the funds to hire talent, continue expanding and upgrading the platform. Led by Gus van Rijckevorsel, CEO, and Maxime van Steenberghe, COO, Ultraprovides […] The post Ultra Closes $12M Funding appeared first on FinSMEs.
Nike 's (NYSE: NKE) management team told investors the turnaround would take longer than expected. Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of March 29, 2025. The video was published on March 31, 2025. Should you invest $1,000 in Nike right now?
Crestview Partners has raised almost $600m for its first continuation fund, which will take on a pair of portfolio businesses from its 2015-vintage Fund III. The post Crestview collects almost $600m for first continuation fund, for pair of Fund III portfolio companies appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.
The continuation vehicle (CV) market now accounts for nearly 50% of all secondary transactions, according to the latest Morgan Lewis Continuation Vehicles Report 2025, which highlights key trends in legal terms and provisions. The report, which analysed 44 GP-led continuation vehicles launched between Q1 2024 and Q1 2025, ranging from $110m to $3.2bn in size, reveals a significant trend towards management fees converging around 1% or lower.
Wall Street's initial reaction to the new tariff policies announced Wednesday night is not positive, and manufacturers of heavy equipment are reacting worse than the overall market. Shares of Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) and Toro (NYSE: TTC) were each down more than 6% as of 1 p.m. ET, while shares of Deere (NYSE: DE) were down 4%. Where to invest $1,000 right now?
Early-stage Spanish investor Bullnet Capital has launched its first opportunity fund targeting follow-up investments in its Fund II and III portfolio businesses. The post Spain’s Bullnet Capital raising first opportunity fund to double down on successful portfolio companies appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.
KKR has pulled out of a private equity consortium exploring a potential takeover of Gerresheimer AG, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter. Warburg Pincus, which was also part of the consortium, continues to assess whether it can secure a deal, the report added. Earlier this month, Reuters revealed that KKR and Warburg Pincus had submitted a non-binding offer for Gerresheimer.
Stock market volatility will likely persist beyond April, but investors can scoop up these stocks at bargain prices. Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of March 30, 2025. The video was published on April 1, 2025.
Pan European growth buyout investor Keensight Capital has brought in former GHO Capital investor relations expert Charles Cox to lead its global IR function. The post Keensight doubles size of IR team, brings in ex-GHO Capital exec Cox to lead appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Private equity firm Brynwood Partners has agreed to sell its portfolio company, Harvest Hill Beverage Company the maker of SunnyD and Juicy Juice to Guatemalan conglomerate Castillo Hermanos in a deal valued at approximately $1.5bn, including debt, according to a report by Reuters. The report cites unnamed people familiar with the matter, as highlighting that the deal marks a major cross-border exit for Brynwood, a Connecticut-based firm specialising in lower middle market consumer investments
It's good to have a healthy dose of skepticism, especially today on April Fools' Day. If something seems to be too good to be true, it might be a trap trying to get you to fall for a joke. There are a lot of traps in investing. Dividend yield traps are a common one that investors can fall for. You see a high dividend yield on a stock and believe you can make a lot of passive income.
The alternative investment arm of Indian financial services firm InCred Group has raised more than INR6bn ($70m) so far for its maiden special situations credit fund. The post India’s InCred expands to special situations funds following performing credit success appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Hydrolix, a Portland, Oregon-based provider of a data lake platform to enhance the economics of log data, closed an$80mSeries C funding round. The round was led byQED Investors, joined byBlumberg Capital,Frontline Ventures,Pruven CapitalandSozoVentures, alongside existing investors that includeAkamai,AV8 Ventures,Ericsson Ventures,Nava Ventures,Oregon Venture Fund,S3 Ventures,Uncorrelated Ventures andWing Venture Capital.Chuckie Reddy, QED partner and head of growth […] The post Hydrolix C
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) are two of the popular stocks among individual investors, but the hedge fund billionaires listed below sold one and bought the other in the fourth quarter. Izzy Englander of Millennium Management cut his stake in Apple by 9%. He also increased his stake in Tesla by 195%, such that it ranks among his top 10 positions excluding options.
Grid Edge, a Birmingham, UK-based company whose AI-powered software helps reduce carbon emissions and energy costs in commercial buildings, raised 2.8m in funding. Backers included the Midlands Engine Investment Fund II, Mercia Ventures, Centrica, bp Ventures, and private investors. The company intends to use the funding, which is subject to approval under the National Security […] The post Grid Edge Raises 2.8M in Funding appeared first on FinSMEs.
When it comes to shopping around for ultra-high-return investments, it's best to remember that the greater the reward, the greater the risk. And for really high-payoff picks, the odds of losing money can often be at least as good as the odds of making some. If you've got room in your portfolio for the right risky idea, though, there's nothing wrong with taking a bit of a risk -- as long as you manage it by sizing your position appropriately.
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 5,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
243 
Let's personalize your content