The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
At the start of 2023, seniors on Social Security saw their monthly benefits rise 8.7%. That was the largest cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, to arrive in decades. But 2024's COLA is shaping up to be considerably smaller. And based on recent inflation data, the non-partisan Senior Citizens League is projecting that next year's COLA will come in at 3.2%.
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Bain Capital and Vista Equity Partners are among the firms investing in legal tech. The post Private equity is helping law firms modernize, and it’s about time appeared first on PE Hub.
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The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Is retirement on your near-term radar? If so, congratulations! You've worked hard. Now it's time to live life on your terms. If Social Security is going to make up meaningful portion of your retirement income, however, there are several things to know and/or do before you call it quits and claim your monthly benefits. Here are five of the most important ones to consider if you're looking to maximize your eventual Social Security payout. 1.
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Metzger Comprehensive Care is a medicine practice in Boca Raton, Florida. The post Ascend Partners-backed MSPB buys Metzger Comprehensive Care appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Though it's been a good year for major market indices like the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite , not all stocks have participated in this rally. Indeed, much of the market's gains have been driven by big tech and a huge rise in Tesla 's (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock price. Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) , Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) , Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) , and Tesla shares, for instance, have risen 48%, 32%, 184%, and 100%, respectively, year to date.
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
An in-depth look at the modernization of an old industry, the legal profession; and a close look at a recent investment from Chicago’s GTCR. The post Bain Capital, TA Associates and Vista among PE firms buying and selling legal tech companies appeared first on PE Hub.
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PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
GTCR has a track record of investing in businesses that leverage networks, including Solera, Camp Systems, CallCredit and Optimal Blue. The post Why GTCR likes networks in general and R&T Deposit Solutions in particular appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
After struggling last year due to macroeconomic challenges, growth stocks have generally enjoyed much stronger performance in 2023. At the same time, there are still high-quality growth stocks trading at just a fraction of their valuation peaks. For risk-tolerant investors seeking potentially explosive plays, backing the best of the remaining beaten-down growth stocks could be a path to noteworthy returns.
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Soluno is a Toronto-based legal accounting software company. The post Serent Capital-backed Actionstep picks up Soluno appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Image source: Getty Images A lot of people look forward to someday stepping away from the hassles of the working world and getting to retire. However, being able to actually end your career relies upon having the money to cover your expenses in the absence of a job. AARP notes that you'll need to replace about 80% of your pre-retirement income in order to live comfortably, and depending on your hopes and dreams for your retirement, you might want the flexibility to spend more money on travel and
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
ATS Corp is an automation solutions provider based in Cambridge, Ontario. The post ATS Corp to acquire ShoreView-backed Avidity Science for $195m appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Nvidia 's (NASDAQ: NVDA) spectacular performance so far in 2023 could have a second act. Analysts forecast that the stock could vault more than 50% higher over the next 12 months. There's no secret behind this optimism. The demand for Nvidia's graphics processing units (GPUs) continues to surge thanks to the ongoing frenzy to develop artificial intelligence (AI) apps.
Private Equity Professional
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Blue Wolf Capital Partners has added Stephen Madsen to its team as a managing director and the leader of the firm’s business development effort. Prior to joining Blue Wolf, Mr. Madsen led business development at Monomoy Capital with a focus on sourcing new investment opportunities from intermediaries, family owners and corporations. Earlier in his career,… This content is for members only.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Image source: Getty Images There are different benefits to owning a small business. I enjoy the freedom of running my own show and getting to make decisions about the work I take on. And there can be some tax breaks to enjoy in the course of owning a business. Meanwhile, data from Incfile shows that 72% of small business owners say what they do is challenging but worthwhile.
Private Equity Professional
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Crest Rock Partners has acquired sister companies Midwest Alloys & Technology and Midalloy Specialty Materials (together Midalloy). Midalloy operates through two segments, Midalloy Performance Welding Products (MID) and Midalloy Specialty Materials (MSM). MID was founded in 1985 and provides welding consumables and bar and wire rod products that are used in a wide array of… This content is for members only.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Image source: Getty Images For years, Americans consistently flocked to downtowns, eager to take advantage of the walkability, nightlife, and activities offered in more urban locations. That all changed during the pandemic, though, as many white-collar jobs went remote and workers looked for more space. But what began as a pandemic trend has become a much bigger shift in America's housing preference, causing suburban rents to soar.
Private Equity Professional
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
SkyKnight Capital has held a final closing of SkyKnight Capital Fund IV LP with $1 billion in hard cap capital commitments. San Francisco and New York City-based SkyKnight invests from $50 million to $250 million in North America-based healthcare, financial services, and tech-enabled services companies. SkyKnight’s earlier fund, SkyKnight Capital Fund III LP, closed in… This content is for members only.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Investors in Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) waited a long time. The one-time darling of the tech industry briefly achieved the world's largest market cap in 2000. But since the dot-com bust, it struggled. Growth rates slowed, and the market's zeal for tech equipment providers faded. Cisco's stock price peaked at $82 per share 23 years ago, and today trades about one-third below that all-time high.
Private Equity Professional
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Altamont Capital Partners has sold Douglas Products to Brightstar Capital Partners. Douglas Products is a manufacturer and distributor of branded specialty chemical products used in pest management, thermal fluids, and sanitary sewer applications. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered northeast of Kansas City in Liberty, Missouri. Douglas’ products include Vikane, used to… This content is for members only.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
For more crisp and insightful business and economic news, subscribe to The Daily Upside newsletter. It's completely free and we guarantee you'll learn something new every day. It was a typical Netflix boast letting us know it had a new hit on its hands: The streaming service announced last week that its new pirate-adventure series "One Piece" had accumulated 37.8 million views, easily among the most ever.
Entrepreneur - VC
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Taylor Swift and rumored new beau, Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs, reportedly paid for everyone's meals at Prime Social rooftop in downtown Kansas City.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Shares of Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) hit a new all-time low on Friday. One analyst believes that the stock can head even lower in the near term. Arpine Kocharyan at UBS is slashing her price target from $8 to $4 this week. She is sticking to her sell rating, a market call that has been particularly astute when it comes to the beleaguered connected fitness pioneer.
FinSMEs
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Cygnetise, a London, UK-based provider of an enterprise grade platform to manage, share and validate signatory data, raised £2.5M in funding. The round was led by Adjuvo with participation from Massive and exiting investors. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach across sectors and abroad. Led by CEO Steve Pomfret, Cygnetise […] The post Cygnetise Raises £2.5M in Funding appeared first on FinSMEs.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
In today's video, I discuss recent updates impacting Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) , Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) , and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC). Check out the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below. *Stock prices used were the after-market prices of September 22, 2023. The video was published on September 23, 2023. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia When our analyst team has a stock tip, it can pay to listen.
FinSMEs
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Delta Development Team, a Tucson, AZ-based manufacturer of rugged environment refrigeration systems, raised an undisclosed amount in Series A funding. The round was led by UAVC and Desert Angels. The company intends to use the funds to advance research and development, expand the team, and bring innovative products and services to market. Co-founded by Bill […] The post Delta Development Team Closes Series A Funding Round appeared first on FinSMEs.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
The recent rhetoric regarding China's economy hasn't been optimistic. In fact, it's been downright pessimistic. Following a strong start early in the year, the country's retail spending growth slowed dramatically to only 2.5% in July. Industrial productivity seems to be slumping as well, at the same time that the nation's real estate prices are falling.
Entrepreneur - VC
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Usher will headline the NFL Super Bowl Halftime Show on February 11 in Las Vegas, the NFL and Apple Music announced. Read more about Usher and the Super Bowl, here.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
In this video, I will be talking about Dollar General (NYSE: DG) , why the stock is down 55% year to date, and why investors might find a lot of value at the current valuation. *Stock prices used were from the trading day of Sept. 22, 2023. The video was published on Sept. 24, 2023. 10 stocks we like better than Dollar General When our analyst team has a stock tip, it can pay to listen.
Top 1000 Funds
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
A foundation stone of the transition to renewable energy - semiconductors - is paradoxically a major contributor to the problem it’s helping to solve. How asset owners think about investing in a solution that is also part of the problem is a challenging and complex task.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
EPR Properties (NYSE: EPR) is a real estate company that is a major landlord of some of the most popular experiential companies in the market. The stock has a dividend yield of nearly 8% and sees a massive market opportunity ahead of it, but it isn't without risk. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Sept. 21, 2023. The video was published on Sept. 22, 2023. 10 stocks we like better than EPR Properties When our analyst team has a stock tip, it can pay to listen.
Entrepreneur - VC
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
If you can make these kinds of changes with confidence, you can pave the way for your company to survive the present and thrive in the future.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
This article is intended for educational purposes only and is not legal advice. For guidance on your personal situation, please contact a lawyer. Remember the big shock, the feeling of liberation you perhaps felt when you first started getting a real paycheck? Remember the feeling of satisfaction you got as the years went on and you were able to save and invest for the future?
Entrepreneur - VC
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Why unfinished work captures our attention more than finished tasks, and how to leverage that psychological tendency for both personal and professional betterment.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Since becoming the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) in 1965, Warren Buffett has masterfully steered the ship. Whereas the benchmark S&P 500 hasn't quite reached a 30,000% total return, including dividends paid, since Buffett became CEO, he's overseen a 4,544,578% aggregate gain in his company's Class A shares (BRK.A), as of the closing bell on Sept. 19, 2023.
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