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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has rebounded more than 20% from its bear market low reached last October, so some investors have already hailed the beginning of a new bull market. But other investors are waiting for the index to hit a new record high. By that definition, the S&P 500 is 7% below where it will finally enter bull market territory.
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Aging patients and more procedures are driving demand for medical services professionals, said BV's Sean Wilder. The post Healthcare staffing shortages at the heart of BV’s acquisition of Hardenbergh appeared first on PE Hub.
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The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Image source: Getty Images It's important to save money for retirement consistently during your working years. And if you're going to do that, you might as well save in an account that offers some type of tax benefit, which isn't a feature of a regular brokerage account. A traditional 401(k) plan , however, gives you a tax break on your contributions.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Concurrent with the acquisition of WSB, GHK also completed the acquisition of EST Inc, a transportation infrastructure engineering consulting firm. The post GHK Capital buys infrastructure engineering consulting firm WSB appeared first on PE Hub.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has multiplied investors' wealth handsomely over the past year. Share prices of the semiconductor giant are up 223% during this period, leading some to wonder if this high-flying stock can sustain its momentum in the coming year as well -- especially considering the inflated valuation it is trading at right now. With an impressive surge in the past year, the stock now trades at 106 times earnings and 33 times sales.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
The price of the deal was $3 billion. The post EQT and PSP Investments completes take-private buyout of Radius Global Infrastructure appeared first on PE Hub.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
CS Energy, which is backed by American Securities, is an engineering, procurement and construction renewable energy firm. The post PE-backed CS Energy sells three Colorado solar projects to Enfinity Global appeared first on PE Hub.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Stock markets continued to react Thursday morning to the latest news from the Federal Reserve the previous day, and investors didn't seem to feel comfortable with the likely future direction of monetary policy. With the Fed reaffirming its commitment to fighting inflation, interest rates could remain higher for longer than originally expected, and key parts of the stock market are having trouble with that environment.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
In this role, Morgan will work with various ArcLight portfolio companies as well as assist in identifying new investment opportunities across the U.S. The post Morgan joins ArcLight as senior advisor appeared first on PE Hub.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Airbnb 's (NASDAQ: ABNB) popular booking platform has been hugely successful in recent years. The company's growth has been strong even as consumers have struggled with inflation. This is a good business to invest in if you're bullish on the economy and the overall demand for travel. But there is one big risk that investors need to be aware of now: bans and restrictions on short-term rentals.
Private Equity Insights
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Goldman Sachs’ asset management arm said two funds have closed, raising more than $15bn for funds that enable investors to make secondary investments in existing private equity deals. Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s “Vintage IX” fund raised $14.2bn, exceeding its target of $12bn, from institutional investors, wealthy clients and bank employees, it said in a statement on Wednesday.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
It's been a grizzly week for the world's leading theme park operator. Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) had to shutter a part of its most popular gated attraction for hours on Monday after a bear was spotted inside of Florida's Magic Kingdom. The entertainment giant attracted a different kind of bear on Tuesday, as its stock moved nearly 4% lower after announcing that it would nearly double the capital expenditures for its theme parks, experiences, and products to $60 billion over the next 10 years.
PE Hub
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Mubadala completes several tech deals. The post BV Investments bets on healthcare staffing; Mubadala talks about co-investing on tech deals appeared first on PE Hub.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Realty Income 's (NYSE: O) market cap is $38 billion, making it more than twice the size of its next closest peer. There are benefits to being an industry giant in the net-lease real estate investment trust (REIT) industry. But there's one important negative that has investors worried right now: Realty Income needs a lot of deal flow to grow. Management doesn't share that concern.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Prior to joining Patient Square, Katz served as an advisor and investment committee member of The Pritzker Organization. The post Patient Square Capital taps Katz as partner appeared first on PE Hub.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) first captured investors' attention back in 2019 when it struck a blockbuster deal with Amazon. Rivian agreed to supply the e-commerce titan with a whopping 100,000 electric delivery vans. It was the largest-ever order of battery-powered delivery vehicles at the time. Amazon also made a large investment in Rivian. The online retail giant owns roughly 17% of the EV upstart's stock, a stake that's currently worth more than $3.8 billion.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Stephen McLennan has been appointed acting head of investments effective immediately. The post Ontario Teachers’ CIO Hind to step down appeared first on PE Hub.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
While interest in the metaverse cooled down substantially in the past couple of years, I don't think investors should completely ignore this potentially game-changing technology. There are places to allocate capital to benefit from this trend. And if things work out, the potential for strong returns is certainly present. Among the many metaverse stocks out there, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is probably the best one to own.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Mubadala invested with KKR in CoolIT Systems, with Vista in Salesloft and with Thoma Bravo in Medallia. The post Mubadala seeks ‘mission-critical and sticky’ tech cos, says Ali Osman appeared first on PE Hub.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Down 46% year to date, electric truck maker Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) has missed the market rally that boosted electic vehicle peer Tesla (up 153% in the same period). This comes as the smaller company grapples with production issues and weakening financials. Let's dig deeper to explore whether or not Nikola's future will be brighter than its past. A challenging past and present Nikola hit public markets through a reverse merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in June 2020.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Appspace is backed by LLR Partners. The post Accel-KKR invests in software firm Appspace appeared first on PE Hub.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Given the current uncertain macroeconomic environment featuring high interest rates and inflationary pressures, investors might expect Apple 's (NASDAQ: AAPL) latest iPhone launch to fall flat. But iPhones are proving to be less of a discretionary expense than Wall Street anticipated. Over the last week, several analysts have observed that sales of new iPhones -- particularly the iPhone 15 Pro Max -- seem to be trending well.
Private Equity Insights
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
English soccer giants Chelsea have raised about US$500m in new investment from Ares Management, according to the Financial Times. The US firm has reportedly provided the capital injection, which has been described as a preferred equity deal, and arrives as the Premier League club looks for ways to fund stadium improvements to Stamford Bridge and buy stakes in more soccer teams.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Image source: Getty Images Money is a funny thing. When you have it, it can make your life easier. But when you don't have it, or don't feel like you have a handle on it, it can mess with your mental health. In a recent survey by Self , 86% of Americans surveyed said having control over their money helps improve their mental health. So it pays to do what you can to get a handle on your money.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
STARC was founded in 2012 by entrepreneur Tim Hebert. The post Blue Heron Capital exits manufacturer STARC Systems appeared first on PE Hub.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
A blue chip stock can be a kind of North Star for investors, a beckoning beacon among the thousands of other shining stars – and potential black holes -- that populate the constellation of publicly traded stocks. And when that blue chip is an accomplished dividend payer, it becomes an even more attractive option for those who are, or soon will be, using their nest eggs as they transition from their working lives to their golden years.
Private Equity Insights
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
South Korean bulk carrier operator Polaris Shipping Co. is poised to sell its entire stake at around 600 bn won ($447.5m) to Woori Private Equity Asset Management Co. and local financial investors, banking sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. Polaris will tap Woori PE as a preferred bidder as early as Sept. 21 and complete the deal by the end of this year, according to sources.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
The S&P 500 index has jumped close to 22% since Oct. 13, 2022, which tells us why there is chatter on Wall Street that we are already in the middle of a bull market. The S&P 500 was down 25% from the beginning of 2022 before hitting its most recent low on Oct. 12 last year. As a 20% jump in stock prices following an identical decline marks the arrival of a bull market , it is easy to see why investors believe that stocks are now firmly in bull territory.
Private Equity Insights
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Blue Sea Capital, today announced that it has successfully closed Blue Sea Capital Fund III LP and Blue Sea Capital Executive Fund III LP, a $618m private equity fund. Similar to Blue Sea’s prior funds, Fund III exceeded its target of $600m, representing an increase of over 40% from Blue Sea Capital Fund II. Consistent with the strategy of its predecessor funds, Fund III will focus on partnering with exceptional entrepreneurs to build best-in-class, high-growth, enduring platforms within attract
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Image source: Getty Images Homeowners insurance is a necessary purchase that can save you a lot of money if the worst happens. And if you're buying a home with a mortgage loan , you'll be required to purchase a policy (and it's HIGHLY recommended that you buy one even if paying for a home outright with cash). Unfortunately, getting a homeowners policy isn't always cheap or easy, and it all has to do with your home.
Private Equity Insights
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
The private equity owners of Stada are close to mandating investment banks to sell the German generic drugmaker or list it on the stock exchange, newspaper Handelsblatt reported on Wednesday, citing financial sources. The company, majority-owned (since 2017) by buyout firms Bain and Cinven, who you can meet at the UK Private Equity Conference, sells consumer healthcare products such as painkillers and sunscreen lotions, as well as biosimilar and generic drugs, which are cheaper copies of establ
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
When the market has a correction, investors often throw out the baby with the bathwater. Basically, even great companies can quickly find themselves being sold indiscriminately despite strong businesses and a long history of success. That's why you should keep a list of stocks you'd like to buy in case of a big market sell off. Three companies you might want to have on that list are Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) , Realty Income (NYSE: O) , and Nucor (NYSE: NUE).
Private Equity Insights
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Chipmaking equipment maker Kokusai Electric said on Thursday it plans to list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Oct. 25, setting the stage for what could be Japan’s largest initial public offering (IPO) in five years. At Kokusai’s indicative price of 1,890 yen per share, the company will offer 111.2bn yen ($749.88m) worth of shares and have a market value of 435.5bn yen.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 21, 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. Oracle wants its neural networks to show their work. The data company filed a patent application for "human-understandable insights" for neural network predictions. Basically, Oracle's system aims to help users of AI models understand how they arrived at their answers.
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