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Is Bitcoin the Ultimate Safe-Haven Asset?

The Motley Fool

MARCH 28, 2024

In theory, these assets should maintain or improve their value in weak economic periods. As crazy as it might sound, I think Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is proving to be the ultimate safe-haven asset. You'd be challenged to find many assets that performed better. But what about assets that the market generally agrees are safe havens?

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The Rise of Asset-Backed Lending in Europe’s Private Debt Market

Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In this context, private debt and in particular asset-backed lending (ABL) and real estate debt have emerged as prominent alternative financing methods, filling the gap left by traditional banks constrained by regulatory capital limitations. billion in 2027, when it will account for 65% of private debt assets in the region [iv].

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Brookfield Asset Management’s affiliate Closes $1.1bn Argo Acquisition

Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

P&C operations and increases Brookfield Reinsurance’s assets to over $50bn. read more Brookfield Asset Management’s affiliate Closes $1.1bn Argo Acquisition Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. Argo’s common shares have ceased trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Argo’s leading U.S. While exact figures.

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HarbourView to acquire Full Force’s select songwriting and publishing assets

PE Hub

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The post HarbourView to acquire Full Force’s select songwriting and publishing assets appeared first on PE Hub. HarbourView has acquired over 45 music catalogs to date.

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Walter GAM takes minority stake in Madryn Asset Management

PE Hub

JANUARY 30, 2024

The post Walter GAM takes minority stake in Madryn Asset Management appeared first on PE Hub. Walter GAM is a private equity affiliate of the Walter Group, a Montreal-based family office.

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Vortus-backed Nickel Road to divest DJ Basin assets to Prairie

PE Hub

JANUARY 12, 2024

Based in Denver, Colorado, Nickel Road is focused on acquiring, leasing, and developing oil and natural gas assets in the Wattenberg Field. The post Vortus-backed Nickel Road to divest DJ Basin assets to Prairie appeared first on PE Hub.

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Goldman PE group runs big single-asset process on healthcare business

PE Hub

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The deal is among a slew of large single-asset processes that are either active, or coming online, as 2024 shapes up to be a busy one for the secondaries market. The post Goldman PE group runs big single-asset process on healthcare business appeared first on PE Hub.

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Obra Capital scoops up asset management and investment research firm KDP’s assets

PE Hub

JULY 24, 2023

The post Obra Capital scoops up asset management and investment research firm KDP’s assets appeared first on PE Hub. KDP filed for bankruptcy court protection on May 21, 2023.

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AGP Sustainable Real Assets inks investment from Stonepeak

PE Hub

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The post AGP Sustainable Real Assets inks investment from Stonepeak appeared first on PE Hub. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of this year.

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Brookfield Asset Management agrees to exit Greenergy’s European biz

PE Hub

MARCH 5, 2024

The post Brookfield Asset Management agrees to exit Greenergy’s European biz appeared first on PE Hub. Greenergy is a UK-based road fuels supplier and a biodiesel producer.

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KKR-backed Zinnia to acquire Ebix’s life and annuity assets

PE Hub

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The post KKR-backed Zinnia to acquire Ebix’s life and annuity assets appeared first on PE Hub. Georgia-based Ebix is a provider of software solutions.

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PE-backed Hub International buys D’Onofrio Insurance assets

PE Hub

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The post PE-backed Hub International buys D’Onofrio Insurance assets appeared first on PE Hub. D’Onofrio Insurance is an agency providing commercial and personal insurance to clients in the region.

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Why Major Cryptocurrency Assets Like Bitcoin Sank Today

The Motley Fool

AUGUST 17, 2023

Crypto-adjacent assets weren't spared, either; for example, Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: RIOT) stock closed the day down almost 11% in price. Broadly speaking, higher interest rates make the less risky assets (such as bonds) more attractive; typically, an investor gets paid more with the climbing rates by holding such investments.

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Hamilton Lane expands real assets investments team with two additions

PE Hub

JANUARY 30, 2024

The post Hamilton Lane expands real assets investments team with two additions appeared first on PE Hub. Von Scheven is based in Frankfurt and McManus is based in Toronto.

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MAV Beauty Brands agrees to sell assets to Nexus Capital

PE Hub

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The post MAV Beauty Brands agrees to sell assets to Nexus Capital appeared first on PE Hub. The deal is in connection with MAV's financial and corporate restructuring through proceedings under the CCCA.

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Brookfield Asset Management opens new Frankfurt office

PE Hub

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The post Brookfield Asset Management opens new Frankfurt office appeared first on PE Hub. Brookfield has been actively investing in Germany since 2013.

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Goldman Sachs Asset Management raises over $700m for new fund

Private Equity Insights

MARCH 22, 2024

Goldman Sachs Asset Management said on Thursday it had raised over $700 million for a new fund that will work with external managers to identify investment opportunities in both public and private markets. read more The post Goldman Sachs Asset Management raises over $700m for new fund appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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Boyne Capital to acquire assets of home improvement services firm Pinnacle

PE Hub

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The post Boyne Capital to acquire assets of home improvement services firm Pinnacle appeared first on PE Hub. As a result of this deal, Boyne Capital has formed Pinnacle Home Improvement Group, a newly established platform providing home improvement services in the Southeast U.S.

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KSL Capital sees strong growth ahead after Alterra single-asset deal

PE Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The post KSL Capital sees strong growth ahead after Alterra single-asset deal appeared first on PE Hub. KSL anticipates organic EBITDA growth in the high single to low double-digit range.

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Brookfield Asset Management wraps up third infrastructure debt fund

PE Hub

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The post Brookfield Asset Management wraps up third infrastructure debt fund appeared first on PE Hub. BID III's limited partners include public and private pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions, endowments, foundations and family offices.

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BlueFlame launches generative AI platform for alternative assets industry

PE Hub

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The post BlueFlame launches generative AI platform for alternative assets industry appeared first on PE Hub. Many private equity firms have begun using ChatGPT and generative AI.

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CPP Investments to exit 24.5% stake in German offshore wind assets

PE Hub

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

stake in German offshore wind assets appeared first on PE Hub. The wind farms are located about 100 kilometers from the German North Sea coast and began operating in 2019 and 2020 The post CPP Investments to exit 24.5%

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Blackstone to invest US$25bn in India PE assets over five years

Private Equity Insights

MARCH 29, 2024

BLACKSTONE plans to assemble a US$25 billion portfolio of Indian private equity assets over the next five years, reflecting the South Asian country’s increasing allure to global investors. read more The post Blackstone to invest US$25bn in India PE assets over five years appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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Walter Global acquires minority stake in healthcare investor Madryn Asset

Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Walter Global Asset Management (WGAM), the private equity unit of Canadian investment group Walter Financial, is acquiring a minority stake in Madryn Asset Management, a US manager that focuses on investments in healthcare innovation. Source: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading?

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Inovia Capital’s Michael McGraw: LGBTQ+ is an asset

PE Hub

JUNE 29, 2023

The post Inovia Capital’s Michael McGraw: LGBTQ+ is an asset appeared first on PE Hub. I very much see finance as a way to multiply the vision of the world I have.'

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Gain.pro report finds that PE-backed assets outperform family-owned

Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 26, 2024

Gain.pro studied over 15,400 businesses and 3,400 deals in Europe and found that majority PE-backed assets outperform those independently held. On average PE-backed assets grow their revenue ~3-5% faster per year with EBITDA margins being higher as well. read more Kahoot!

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Mattamouros rejoins Goldman Sachs Asset Management as managing director

PE Hub

AUGUST 17, 2023

The post Mattamouros rejoins Goldman Sachs Asset Management as managing director appeared first on PE Hub. Most recently, she was a managing director at EQT Partners.

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CDPQ to double the size of assets entrusted to Quebec fund managers

PE Hub

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The plan is to increase the size of CDPQ assets entrusted to Quebec fund managers to as much as C$8 billion by 2028. The post CDPQ to double the size of assets entrusted to Quebec fund managers appeared first on PE Hub.

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Brookfield to acquire assets of data center company Cyxtera

PE Hub

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The post Brookfield to acquire assets of data center company Cyxtera appeared first on PE Hub. Cyxtera is a Coral Gables, Florida-based data center colocation, interconnection services and digital infrastructure company.

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Värde commits $1.3bn in asset-based private credit deals in 2023

Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Värde Partners, a global alternative investment firm specialising in credit and credit-related strategies, committed $1.3bn across its asset-based lending and diversified private credit platform during 2023. The investments facilitated approximately $9bn of commercial and consumer loans in North America and Europe.

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PE-backed Tidewater to sell Pipestone and Dimsdale assets to AltaGas

PE Hub

AUGUST 31, 2023

The post PE-backed Tidewater to sell Pipestone and Dimsdale assets to AltaGas appeared first on PE Hub. Based in Calgary, Tidewater is a midstream and energy infrastructure company.

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Vestar runs single-asset deal on Circana; Blackstone’s Career Pathways widens talent pool

PE Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The post Vestar runs single-asset deal on Circana; Blackstone’s Career Pathways widens talent pool appeared first on PE Hub. Deal activity is still slow, says report.

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Kelso-backed Armada Materials scoops up asphalt firm Wright Companies assets

PE Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The post Kelso-backed Armada Materials scoops up asphalt firm Wright Companies assets appeared first on PE Hub. Based in Tampa, Florida, Armada is an infrastructure materials and services business.

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Lightyear Capital closes single-asset continuation fund

Private Equity Wire

APRIL 25, 2024

Lightyear Capital, a New York-based private equity firm focused on financial services technology, healthcare and business services, has closed a single-asset continuation fund for portfolio company ampliFI Loyalty Solutions.

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Francisco Partners to buy The Weather Company assets from IBM

PE Hub

AUGUST 22, 2023

The post Francisco Partners to buy The Weather Company assets from IBM appeared first on PE Hub. Headquartered in Atlanta, The Weather Company is a weather forecasting and information tech company.

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Renewable energy assets yielded big deals for utilities and others in 2023

PE Hub

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The post Renewable energy assets yielded big deals for utilities and others in 2023 appeared first on PE Hub. Apollo, ArcLight, Blackstone, Brookfield, EnCap and other investors struck big deals for wind, solar and hydro portfolios.

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Swiss Life Asset Managers launches open-ended private infrastructure fund

Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Swiss Life Asset Managers has launched its first open-ended private infrastructure fund, Swiss Life Funds (LUX) Privado Infrastructure S.A., With a recommended investment horizon of at least seven years, the fund complements existing investments across asset classes like cash, bonds, equities or real estate. SICAV-Eltif. billion ($1.7

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Slate Asset Management to close €1bn German portfolio acquisition

PE Hub

AUGUST 9, 2023

The post Slate Asset Management to close €1bn German portfolio acquisition appeared first on PE Hub. The deal is set to be one of the largest in Europe so far this year, and the largest whole-portfolio transaction in the region.

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Blackstone backs $1.2bn-totalling single-asset continuation fund

AltAssets

APRIL 24, 2024

Vestar Capital Partners has brought in big name investors to close a $1.2bn single asset continuation vehicle for its stake in global consumer behaviour advisory firm Circana. The post Blackstone backs $1.2bn-totalling single-asset continuation fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Elliott heads single-asset process for Speyside’s Opta Group

PE Hub

AUGUST 16, 2023

The market for GP-led deals like single asset continuation funds continues to remain muted amid a gap between buyer and seller expectations. The post Elliott heads single-asset process for Speyside’s Opta Group appeared first on PE Hub.

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HKW-backed Panos Brands acquires certain assets of salad dressing brand Tessemae’s

PE Hub

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The post HKW-backed Panos Brands acquires certain assets of salad dressing brand Tessemae’s appeared first on PE Hub. New Jersey-based Panos Brands is a consumer food products company.

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3i-backed Regional Rail acquires Clinton Terminal Railroad assets

PE Hub

AUGUST 2, 2023

Carolina Coastal Railway, a subsidiary of Regional Rail, will become the new owner and operator of the Clinton Terminal assets, which will become the Clinton Branch of the CLNA. The post 3i-backed Regional Rail acquires Clinton Terminal Railroad assets appeared first on PE Hub.

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Denham Capital to sell certain Rio Energy assets to Equinor

PE Hub

JULY 21, 2023

The post Denham Capital to sell certain Rio Energy assets to Equinor appeared first on PE Hub. Also included in the deal are the Rio Energy trade name and the management team platform.

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Renovus-backed Premier International acquires data governance firm Information Asset

PE Hub

JULY 27, 2023

The post Renovus-backed Premier International acquires data governance firm Information Asset appeared first on PE Hub. Chicago-based Premier is a tech consulting firm.

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Is Bitcoin the Ultimate Safe-Haven Asset?

The Rise of Asset-Backed Lending in Europe’s Private Debt Market

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Brookfield Asset Management’s affiliate Closes $1.1bn Argo Acquisition

HarbourView to acquire Full Force’s select songwriting and publishing assets

Walter GAM takes minority stake in Madryn Asset Management

Vortus-backed Nickel Road to divest DJ Basin assets to Prairie

Goldman PE group runs big single-asset process on healthcare business

Obra Capital scoops up asset management and investment research firm KDP’s assets

AGP Sustainable Real Assets inks investment from Stonepeak

Brookfield Asset Management agrees to exit Greenergy’s European biz

KKR-backed Zinnia to acquire Ebix’s life and annuity assets

PE-backed Hub International buys D’Onofrio Insurance assets

Why Major Cryptocurrency Assets Like Bitcoin Sank Today

Hamilton Lane expands real assets investments team with two additions

MAV Beauty Brands agrees to sell assets to Nexus Capital

Brookfield Asset Management opens new Frankfurt office

Goldman Sachs Asset Management raises over $700m for new fund

Boyne Capital to acquire assets of home improvement services firm Pinnacle

KSL Capital sees strong growth ahead after Alterra single-asset deal

Brookfield Asset Management wraps up third infrastructure debt fund

BlueFlame launches generative AI platform for alternative assets industry

CPP Investments to exit 24.5% stake in German offshore wind assets

Blackstone to invest US$25bn in India PE assets over five years

Walter Global acquires minority stake in healthcare investor Madryn Asset

Inovia Capital’s Michael McGraw: LGBTQ+ is an asset

Gain.pro report finds that PE-backed assets outperform family-owned

Mattamouros rejoins Goldman Sachs Asset Management as managing director

CDPQ to double the size of assets entrusted to Quebec fund managers

Brookfield to acquire assets of data center company Cyxtera

Värde commits $1.3bn in asset-based private credit deals in 2023

PE-backed Tidewater to sell Pipestone and Dimsdale assets to AltaGas

Vestar runs single-asset deal on Circana; Blackstone’s Career Pathways widens talent pool

Kelso-backed Armada Materials scoops up asphalt firm Wright Companies assets

Lightyear Capital closes single-asset continuation fund

Francisco Partners to buy The Weather Company assets from IBM

Renewable energy assets yielded big deals for utilities and others in 2023

Swiss Life Asset Managers launches open-ended private infrastructure fund

Slate Asset Management to close €1bn German portfolio acquisition

Blackstone backs $1.2bn-totalling single-asset continuation fund

Elliott heads single-asset process for Speyside’s Opta Group

HKW-backed Panos Brands acquires certain assets of salad dressing brand Tessemae’s

3i-backed Regional Rail acquires Clinton Terminal Railroad assets

Denham Capital to sell certain Rio Energy assets to Equinor

Renovus-backed Premier International acquires data governance firm Information Asset

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