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MAY 18, 2024

There were some years with 0% increases (most recently, 2015) and some with double-digit increases (1980 and 1981). 2015 0% 2016 0.3% 2015 0% 2016 0.3% Cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) through the years Between 1975 and 2023, Social Security's COLAs averaged 3.8%. Of course, that's just the average. 1988 4% 1989 4.7%

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MAY 17, 2024

Those are difficult footsteps to follow, but there's one cryptocurrency that is starting to remind me a lot of what Ethereum looked like in 2015. Back in July 2015, when it officially launched, Ethereum traded for less than $1. It may still be early, but there are several good reasons it could be ready for a major move.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Since 2015, Clark has been managing director at Hall Capital. The post Praesidian Capital appoints Clark as operating partner appeared first on PE Hub.

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MARCH 7, 2024

Arbor acquired Concord in 2015 from second generation family owner and CEO Peter Neville, who re-invested alongside Arbor and remained involved as chairman of Concord's board of directors. The post Arbor Investments exits flavor and ingredients company Concord Foods appeared first on PE Hub.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Tri-State was founded in 1977 and acquired by long-time employee Tristan Taylor in 2015. The post HCI Equity Partners recaps automotive accessories provider Tri-State Enterprises appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Van Es joined Vision Ridge in January 2015 and Scalzo came on board in September 2022. The post Vision Ridge promotes van Es to partner and Scalzo to managing director appeared first on PE Hub.

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MAY 16, 2024

After a number of large acquisitions from chip design giant Intel in 2015 and another by AMD in 2022, I've written about how small chip design house Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ: LSCC) is the last FPGA pure-play company left standing. FPGAs (field-programmable gate arrays) are a type of logic chip.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

KDV I is a joint venture set up in 2015 among CPP Investments, APG and ESR. The post CPP Investments to sell partial stake in Kendall Square Development Venture appeared first on PE Hub.

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MARCH 3, 2024

On top of that, eBay , which owned PayPal until spinning it off in 2015, shifted away from the company and moved over to Adyen as its preferred payment platform, creating headwinds for further growth. times earnings, both of which are the lowest valuations ever for the company since being spun off from eBay in 2015. times sales and 15.7

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MARCH 2, 2024

The company has already spent $15 billion in share repurchases since going public in 2015. When the company went public in 2015, PayPal stock traded at roughly 5 times sales. From 2015 to 2020, PayPal's quarterly revenue growth averaged between 15% and 20%. Is this time different? times sales.

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MAY 15, 2024

Greenside Capital was co-founded by Eric Higgins and Bob Snape, former senior bankers at BDO Capital Advisors where they worked together from 2015 to 2024. During their careers, Messrs… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

Money Isn't Everything Amazon started hosting big sale days for Prime members in 2015, and for years it was just a summer event. In 2015, it tried to sell physical buttons you could stick up in your home that would place orders for specific household items like toilet paper and laundry detergent when you pushed them.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Dubin Clark launched the InProduction platform in June 2015. The post ZMC acquires special event service firm InProduction from Dubin Clark appeared first on PE Hub.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

BC Partners initially invested in PetSmart in 2015 and brought aboard Apollo as a minority investor earlier in 2023. Partner Michael Chang discussed the strategy with PE Hub's MK Flynn in this webinar. The post NEXUS 2024 Preview: BC Partners takes the long-term view on PetSmart appeared first on PE Hub.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

Venker joined HCI in 2019 while Carraway came on board in 2015. The post HCI promotes Venker and Carraway to principal appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

1 Here are the new highs by year since 2015: 2015: 10 2016: 1. By my count there have already been a baker’s dozen in 2024 alone.1

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MAY 6, 2024

In 2015, Atlas formed Novipax to acquire the North American foam tray and absorbent pad businesses of publicly traded Sealed Air (NYSE: SEE). Atlas Holdings has sold NPX One, a manufacturer and seller of polystyrene trays, to Breck Partners.

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MARCH 13, 2024

Shepherd joins Houlihan Lokey after 24 years at Capital One’s healthcare banking and lending unit (formerly GE Capital Healthcare Financial Services (GECH) prior to its sale to Capital One in 2015), where he… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.

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JUNE 8, 2023

Proceeds will be used to purchase the interests of Balmoral Funds LLC, KP Aviation's current investment partner since 2015. The post Bain Capital Special Situations backs KP Aviation appeared first on PE Hub.

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AUGUST 8, 2023

Morgan joined Trinity Hunt in 2019 and Oakes came on board in 2015. The post Trinity Hunt promotes Morgan and Oakes to partner appeared first on PE Hub.

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OCTOBER 24, 2023

Prior to joining Fulcrum in 2015, Morrison spent five years in the investment banking division at Scotiabank. The post Fulcrum Capital Partners promotes James Morrison to partner appeared first on PE Hub.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

Ross joined NaviMed in 2015. The post NaviMed promotes Ross to managing director appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Probo Medical, a portfolio company of Avista Capital Partners, has agreed to acquire Alpha Source Group, a portfolio company of Baird Capital since April 2015. Avista acquired Probo in February 2022 from Varsity Healthcare Partners.

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APRIL 16, 2024

21, 2015, when management stated, "while we are at the beginning of our budget process for 2016, we currently expect to increase our declared dividend for 2016 by 6 to 10 percent over the 2015 declared dividend of $2.00 In the case of Kinder Morgan that promise was made on Oct. Less than two months later, on Dec. annually)."

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DECEMBER 21, 2023

Costco issued special dividends in 2012 ($7), 2015 ($5), 2017 ($7), 2020 ($10), and now $15 in 2023. 2015 $5 $25.95 $13.21 So what would have happened to your money had you reinvested your dividend in Costco versus the market for these payouts? 2017 $7 $28.13 $15.36 2020 $10 $17.95 $13.51 Data source: YCharts.

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MAY 10, 2024

Alphabet unveiled Google's first Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) AI chip in 2015, and Amazon debuted its Inferentia AI chip in 2018. Competitors have been trying to take the crown from Nvidia for years, yet its technology is unsurpassed for processing AI. Despite those years of competition, Nvidia remains unchallenged.

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JULY 5, 2023

Go to the charts on Enterprise At the start of 2015, Enterprise's distribution yield was hovering around 4%. But if you had purchased the MLP at the start of 2015 your total return would have badly lagged that of the S&P 500 Index. At that point, investors' view of the midstream sector was quite positive.

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AUGUST 30, 2023

In July, Apollo announced a minority stake in the pet retailer, which BC took private back in 2015. PE Hub spoke with both firms to learn more. The post BC Partners got creative with PetSmart when faced with anemic exit environment appeared first on PE Hub.

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JUNE 21, 2023

Arbor acquired DPI in late 2015. The post Arbor Investments sells DPI Specialty Foods to KeHE Distributors appeared first on PE Hub.

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JULY 22, 2023

Four Costco vacations -- so far Since 2015, Mary has been on four trips booked through Costco Travel. Here's a breakdown: August 2015: A package tour consisting of 15 days and 14 nights in Paris, Athens, Santorini, and Mykonos. And she got firsthand experience with this when she traveled to Europe in 2015.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The last split was a dramatic 7-for-1 affair in 2015. A more impactful split followed on July 14, 2015. It sat near $42 billion around the 2015 split after 11 years of Blockbuster-crushing DVD shipments and online video streaming innovation. I mean, the 2015 split resulted in a stock price of roughly $100 after the split.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

raise between 2014 and 2015. 2015 $1.32 A history of meaningful dividend raises The $0.10 dividend raise is the largest nominal increase since Coke's $0.10 But because the dividend is higher today, the percentage increase is 5.4% compared to 8.2% 10 years ago. Year Dividends per Share Year-Over-Year Increase 2024 (projected) $1.94

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APRIL 2, 2024

The unemployment rate in America averaged nearly 7% from 2006 through the end of 2015: It was hard for young people to find work. Millennials around my age group graduated into the teeth of the Great Financial Crisis. The labor market stunk and not just for a short while. There was a lot of this going around: Just be happy you even ha.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Year CPI-W COLA CPI-E COLA 2015 1.7% Year CPI-W COLA CPI-E COLA Higher COLA 2015 1.7% The chart below compares the actual CPI-W COLAs to theoretical CPI-E COLAs over the last decade. It also shows the total COLA for each method at the bottom. 2% 2016 0% 0.6% 8% 2024 3.2% 4% Total COLA 30.8% Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) in July 2023.

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JUNE 18, 2023

That was already a huge savings over the $400 million that ULA was charging the Pentagon for some rocket launches as recently as 2015 -- and surmised that prices were falling primarily because SpaceX was selling rocket rides for much less than ULA, forcing the latter to cut prices and operate more efficiently. profit margin in 2015 to 5.9%

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APRIL 15, 2024

However, this stat was issued in 2015, and everyday living costs, including child care expenses, have increased significantly. According to a 2022 Brookings Institution analysis of the above USDA data, assuming an inflation rate of 4% for a child born in 2015, it would cost $310,605 to raise a child until age 17.

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OCTOBER 8, 2023

Going after an $8 billion market At the core of Intel's PSG business is Altera, the field-programmable gate array, or FPGA, designer the company acquired in 2015 for $16.7 While the Altera acquisition may have made sense back in 2015, the days of Intel aiming to be a one-stop shop for data center chips are over.

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