Private Capital Investment in Latin America

JANUARY 26, 2024

Impact investor Blue Earth Capital provided USD20m in debt financing for Bayport Colombia , a financial institution specializing in personal credit and insurance for underserved communities. The post Blue Earth Capital Invests USD20m in Bayport Colombia appeared first on LAVCA.

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Africa Capital Digest

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 20, 2024

billion of net debt on AT&T's balance sheet at the end of 2023 is concerning, but the company's efforts to reduce it have been encouraging. Net debt fell to 2.97 Management expects its net debt to continue falling and reach a relatively comfortable ratio of 2.5 Management expects capital investments to shrink from $23.6

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The Motley Fool

MAY 7, 2024

Hercules Capital Hercules Capital is a business development company ( BDC ) that allows anyone with a brokerage account to participate in exciting venture capital investments. For example, Hercules invested in Palantir Technologies a few years before it began trading publicly. AT&T reported $16.8

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 11, 2024

Not only does the MLP earn an investment-grade rating, but its ratio of debt to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) of 3.1 EPD financial debt to EBITDA (TTM); data by YCharts; TTM = trailing 12 months. billion worth of capital investment projects.

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 10, 2024

It said it was nevertheless focused on its strategic development and would use £233 million collected from a joint venture with Carlsberg UK to reduce debts. Read more: Yahoo Movies Can’t stop reading? read more The post Platinum Equity Advisors targets Marston’s pub group takeover appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 10, 2024

Shares in Peloton soared by as much as 18% on Tuesday after CNBC reported that several private equity firms are cons idering a buyout of the connected fitness company, which is looking to refinance its debt and return to growth after 13 consecutive quarters of losses. Read more: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading?

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 27, 2024

If you're seeking passive income from your investment portfolio, Hercules Capital (NYSE: HTGC) is one stock that may have caught your attention. Hercules Capital invests in venture-backed start-ups, and offers an ultra-high dividend payout of over 10% annually.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 4, 2024

Chevron also has one of the strongest balance sheets in the sector, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12 This is vital because it allows management to take on debt during industry downturns to keep funding the business and the dividend. CVX Debt to Equity Ratio data by YCharts 2. The yield is around 4% today. population.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 20, 2024

A look Chevron's balance sheet shows that its debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12 More customers means more revenue and more opportunity for regulator-approved capital investments. The big story is that the cost-cutting, streamlining, and debt reduction efforts are going to start bearing fruit in 2024. per share to $4.50

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 20, 2023

In past decades, slowly evolving technology didn't necessitate heavy capital investments. Additionally, capex spending, along with expenditures for wireless licenses, contributed heavily to the $153 billion in total debt Verizon is juggling. Verizon had a cost of debt of $4 billion in 2022. Should income investors sell?

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 7, 2024

It recently flexed those muscles by raising $2 billion in low-cost debt. Capitalizing on its cost of capital advantage Enterprise Products Partners took care of its 2024 funding needs early. The midstream giant will use some of that money to refinance its lone 2024 debt maturity ($850 million of 3.9% It had about $3.8

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 12, 2024

More specific to Black Hills, however, rising rates increased the utility's debt costs. In response, management shifted gears and focused on debt reduction in 2023. That somewhere was its capital spending budget. But as the company enters 2024, it expects to ramp back up on the capital investment front.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 15, 2024

Benaglia continued: “The dream, as it was for Golden Goose [a former Style Capital investment], is always to identify a winning product and transform it into an iconic brand, invest in storytelling and brand awareness, never neglecting product innovation. Seeks $655 m of Private Debt for USA DeBusk Deal H.I.G.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

For many years, there were a lot of opportunities for midstream companies to grow, and investors were happily willing to help finance that via the equity and debt markets. Today, most of the best investment opportunities for new projects have been exploited. In 2023, capital spending is projected to be around $2.3

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This was done because management had to choose between paying the dividend or putting money to work in capital investment projects that would grow the company. KMI Financial Debt to EBITDA (TTM) data by YCharts That said, a part of the problem was Kinder Morgan's more aggressive use of leverage than its peers'.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 25, 2024

Carrier also completed its deal for Viessmann Climate Solutions and outlined a plan to pay down its debt to a point where the company hopes to resume share repurchases before year's end. Is Carrier a buy after its earnings report?

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 20, 2024

With limited revenue, cruise lines had to raise capital to cover the costs they still had to pay. Carnival's debt-to-equity level was around 0.45 By the middle of 2023, Carnival's debt-to-equity level had risen to more than 5.7 times coming into 2020, which is a completely reasonable figure. But then things dramatically changed.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Free cash flow is counted after a business makes capital investments, so that number has already factored in the money AT&T invests to maintain and build its networks. It's still paying down a massive debt from its failed entertainment acquisitions earlier this decade.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 10, 2024

Enterprise has an investment-grade rated balance sheet A reliable cash-generating business is important, but a good business foundation isn't enough. Companies can easily cause themselves massive problems if they use debt too aggressively. TRP Financial Debt to EBITDA (TTM) data by YCharts 3. times in 2023.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 10, 2023

million bad-debt expense in the second quarter related to the bankruptcy, which hurt GAAP earnings. The company had cash and investments of $171 million at the end of the second quarter, with no debt. The company's market capitalization had fallen to about $710 million by late Wednesday morning. million by MediaMath.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Avoiding the need to tap the capital markets The most prominent benefit for miners from working with Wheaton, or peers like Royal Gold (NASDAQ: RGLD) and Franco-Nevada (NYSE: FNV) , is that they don't have to sell stock or issue debt. The payment it made covered around 78% of the capital investment Vale was making in the Salobo mine.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

CrownRock LP is preparing to explore a sale that could value it at well over $10bn including debt, people familiar with the matter said, in what could be the largest deal for a U.S. Read more TPG to invest $336m in data management company Denodo The fresh investment will be made through TPG Growth, the firm's middle market and growth equity.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 4, 2023

Black Hills is out of favor at the moment, partly because it is pulling back on capital spending this year so it can focus on debt reduction. That's a prudent management decision that will likely result in higher spending next year before capital investing goes back to a more normal run rate.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 28, 2024

Customer growth supports capital investments in the utility sector , which supports rate increases. Chevron's debt-to-equity ratio is the lowest among its peers, giving it more leeway to deal with the inherent ups and downs in oil and natural gas prices.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Verizon has a lot of debt Verizon is one of the largest telecommunications companies in the United States, operating a large cellular network. Operating a telecommunications business requires a huge amount of capital investment. As such, companies in the industry tend to carry a lot of debt on their balance sheets.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

IGT’s gaming unit could fetch $4bn to $5bn in a sale, including debt, the report said, citing people with knowledge of the matter. Read more TPG to invest $336m in data management company Denodo The fresh investment will be made through TPG Growth, the firm's middle market and growth equity.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Kicking the can down the road One of the catalysts that has propelled Carvana shares this year was the news that the management team negotiated new terms with its debt holders. The company was able to reduce its debt by $1.3 That's a risky place to put your hard-earned capital. Then, company assets could be given up.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 6, 2023

With a debt-to-equity ratio of roughly 0.12 Essentially, during the lean times, it can take on debt to keep funding its business and dividend while it waits for better days. Duke's regulated operations have monopolies in the regions they serve and, in return, must get their rates and capital investment plans approved by the government.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 10, 2023

The optical transceiver market has been competitive and highly cyclical, with telecom operators under pressure and therefore making inconsistent capital investments. One, Infinera does have a notable debt load of $683 million against $165 million in cash. As of July 31, about 18.5%

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The Motley Fool

JULY 30, 2023

For example, higher rates make it more costly for companies to justify capital investment projects since debt will be more costly to manage. It makes properties more expensive to finance for real estate investment trusts (REITs). As an example, retailer VF Corp.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

The Crowe Healthcare deal follows a failed proposal from TPG to EY for a debt-and-equity deal that would have revived the Big Four firm’s ambitious split project. Mid-market accountancy BDO USA earlier this month announced a $1.3bn debt deal with Apollo Global Management to create an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Since the pandemic began in 2020, energy majors worldwide have pared back their capital investments, which has constrained the global supply of oil. million in net debt. With big dollars being spent on green-energy projects, coal was expected to wane in importance. However, the COVID-19 pandemic completely changed those plans.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 18, 2023

However, it also said that 90% of its planned upstream capital investments over the next five years will be able to return 10% or more even if Brent crude oil is $35 a barrel. Sure, companies like Oxy are taking on a lot of debt and banking on at least decent oil prices.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 26, 2024

Add in the transition toward clean energy, and there's every reason to believe that Black Hills' regulators will keep rewarding this fairly boring old utility with solid rate hikes as they approve the utility's capital investment plans. The next few years will likely see capital spending get back to a more normal historical rate.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

This capital investment involves the construction of two large-scale nuclear power plants. Some of that money will probably go to debt reduction and some to other capital investment projects. The dividend yield, meanwhile, is around 4.1% What's most interesting about this giant U.S.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 31, 2024

Khan was previously a Director at KKR, where he focused on private equity, opportunistic credit and hybrid capital investments. Before KKR, Khan worked at Bain Capital and Blackstone. The firm’s solutions span senior secured financings through to junior debt and preferred equity.

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