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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of this year. The post Barclays Bank Delaware to sell $1.1bn credit card receivables to Blackstone appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Image source: Getty Images Buying a car is tough for your personal finances, because it seems like no matter what you do, you're going to lose money. Either you buy a new car and immediately lose thousands of dollars to depreciation, or buy a cheaper old used car and risk thousands of dollars of car repairs. Understanding the total cost of car ownership can help you make the right choice for your bank account.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Barclay's is selling its U.S. credit card receivables to Blackstone. The post Blackstone in for Barclays US’s credit card receivables; EQT to be ‘disciplined’ on deployment appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Image source: Getty Images The old saying that "one person's trash is another person's treasure" is more true than ever before. That's because the world is producing ever-larger piles of electronic trash that can be recycled for money. Recycling electronics could be your next great idea for a side hustle or small business. Billions of people use mobile phones and other electronic devices, and as they upgrade to new versions, their old phones often get discarded and forgotten.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The hires come as secondaries advisory groups shift and expand, with some places growing their capabilities to meet increasing demand for transactions like continuation funds and LP portfolio sales. The post Jefferies brings on secondaries advisory talent from William Blair appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Planbox is an innovation management software provider. The post Main Capital-backed Hype Innovation picks up Planbox appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

For good reason, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is the hottest stock on the market. The company is defining artificial intelligence and the shift in data center computing. Technology has been through these shifts before, and even the most successful companies in the world weren't good investments at today's valuation for Nvidia. In this video, Travis Hoium shows how long it took Amazon , Microsoft , and Cisco to live up to the multiples we see for Nvidia today -- if they did.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

IFC is a property and casualty insurance provider. The post CDPQ to sell 2.3m common shares of Intact Financial Corp appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) stock has surged recently following a positive earnings report in early February that showed improving profitability in the company's parks and streaming businesses. But even after a sharp rise that brought the stock back above $100 for the first time in almost a year, Tigress Financial analyst Ivan Feinseth sees the stock heading to $136, representing 26% upside from the current share price of $108.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Scale Microgrids is a distributed energy platform and financing provider. The post Warburg Pincus-based Scale Microgrids appoints Gonçalves as CFO appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The U.S. stock market currently stands on shaky ground. The stark difference between high borrowing costs and the rise of powerful growth trends like artificial intelligence (AI) and weight-loss drugs has recently drawn investors toward a small handful of large-cap stocks. Consequently, large-cap U.S. growth stocks surpassed their small- and mid-cap counterparts by more than 30 percentage points in 2023, a trend that has only gained momentum in 2024.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Prior to joining JLL, she served as principal at I Squared Capital. The post JLL recruits Killackey as IR managing director appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) firmly believes oil and gas will play a vital role in fueling the global economy in the decades ahead. One factor driving that view is the emergence of carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) as an increasingly economically viable solution to reducing carbon emissions. Exxon believes that CCS could become a $4 trillion global market by 2050.

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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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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

What's the hottest artificial intelligence (AI) stock on the market right now? You might think it's Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). After all, the giant chipmaker recently reported blowout fourth-quarter results and predicted the strong growth will continue. But there's at least one other AI stock that is outperforming Nvidia so far in 2024: SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN).

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The capital infusion will be used to support the growth of Pretium's existing strategies. The post Pretium inks investment from HPC appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Technology stocks experienced a robust recovery last year, and nowhere was that more apparent than with the so-called "Magnificent Seven" stocks. These household names were among the top gainers in the Nasdaq Composite in 2023, pulling the tech-heavy index out of its slump and generating gains of 43% last year. The storied index now sits less than 1% below a new all-time high, which will check the final box signaling the onset of a new bull market.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In this role, Starr will work with CD&R's consumer team to advise the funds' consumer businesses. The post CD&R taps Starr as operating advisor appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian compares AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) and Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) to determine which makes a better buy for long-term investors. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Feb. 23, 2024. The video was published on Feb. 25, 2024. Where to invest $1,000 right now When our analyst team has a stock tip, it can pay to listen.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Based in Montreal, Rogers Sugar is a refiner, processor, distributor and marketer of sugar products in Canada. The post Fonds de solidarité FTQ invests in Rogers Sugar’s C$110m offering appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

For nearly six decades, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has been dazzling Wall Street with his investing prowess. Even though he and his team aren't going to be right 100% of the time, the ability to locate plain-as-day values has led to an aggregate return on Berkshire's Class A shares (BRK.A) of greater than 5,000,000% since becoming CEO in the mid-1960s.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Barings, Kline Hill Partners and Adams Street Partners were the fund's co-lead investors. The post TRP Capital completes continuation fund for GenOx Transportation appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

If you are looking for high-yield dividend stocks that can beat the market, you might want to check out these three companies. They all have dividend yields above the 10% mark and have delivered market-beating returns for shareholders. Here is a brief overview touching on the pros and cons of each stock. These high-yield dividend stocks are crushing the market 1.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

His departure is part of a reorganization at the firm, said a spokesperson. The post Ares Management’s private equity co-head Graves to leave firm March 1 appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Advanced semiconductors power more aaspects of everyday life, and new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) are demanding more computing power from our electronic devices than ever before. As a result, chip manufacturing is becoming more complex. Cohu (NASDAQ: COHU) produces critical testing equipment and software to help chipmakers increase their production yields and deliver more reliable hardware.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The deal is valued at about $2.3 billion. The post Blackstone takes online pet care marketplace Rover private appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) was founded in 1999, and the software company made its public market debut in 2004. The stock has since skyrocketed by 6,730%, and the Salesforce brand has become synonymous with customer relationship management (CRM) software. In fact, it has evolved into the second-largest enterprise software company in the world. Innovation has been instrumental to that success.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Houston-based DCCM is a provider of design, consulting, and program & construction management services. The post White Wolf-backed DCCM snaps up engineering and land surveying services firm Chastain-Skillman appeared first on PE Hub.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) is developing electric vertical and takeoff landing aircraft (eVTOL), which could potentially transform urban transportation as we know it. These vehicles, also known as flying taxis, are possible because of modern battery technology and have attracted investments from companies like Boeing , United Airlines , and Stellantis.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

I’m very lucky. I know a lot of really smart, interesting people. That’s why I find myself telling a lot of people that I’d love it if they shared their thoughts more often in public. I don’t much care whether they do it in writing, or a newsletter, a podcast or on LinkedIn—but I feel like I every time I interact with them, I learn something or I’m inspired to think about things in a different way.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) and Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) represent very different ways to invest in the secular expansion of the semiconductor market. AMD is the world's second-largest producer of x86 CPUs and discrete GPUs. Broadcom sells a wide range of wireless, networking, optical, data storage, and industrial chips, while its software business provides infrastructure, cloud, and cybersecurity services.

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A Wealth of Common Sense

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Despite 5% short-term interest rates and stickier inflation than some people would like and the Fed potentially pushing back interest rate cuts for a few months and the new True Detective seasons being a massive disappointment…the S&P 500 continues to take out new all-time highs. By my count there have already been a baker’s dozen in 2024 alone.1 Here are the new highs by year since 2015: 2015: 10 2016: 1.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Several major cryptocurrencies rallied on Tuesday amid news of growing crypto adoption and speculation surrounding the timing of the first spot Ethereum-centric exchange-traded fund (ETF) approvals. When all was said and done during today's regular trading session, the price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) was up 4.5%, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) had gained 1.8%, and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) climbed 12.2%.

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