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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Image source: Getty Images If you've been struggling to cover the cost of auto insurance , you're not alone. A May survey by Policygenius found that 43% of insured drivers were paying more for car insurance during the spring of 2023 than they were a year prior. If you're tired of having to cut back on other bills to keep up with your auto insurance premiums, don't just resign yourself to the high costs you're facing today.

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RØDE Microphones is a manufacturer of microphones, headphones, related accessories, and audio interfaces. The post Transom Capital divests audio equipment provider Mackie to RØDE Microphones appeared first on PE Hub.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Warren Buffett was born in 1930 at the outset of the Great Depression. He purchased his first stock at age 11, and by 1965, he was operating his own investment company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B). He still runs the company today. Berkshire holds an incredible portfolio of public and private companies, and it has successfully navigated every post-Depression crisis to significantly outperform the benchmark S&P 500 over the last 58 years.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Ncontracts is a provider of integrated compliance, risk, and vendor management solutions to the financial services industry. The post Gryphon-backed Ncontracts scoops up compliance software firm Quantivate appeared first on PE Hub.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

When the S&P 500 is roaring higher and knocking on the door of an all-time high, a few percentage points of dividend yield may not seem that enticing. However, the real advantage of dividend stocks isn't what they do during a raging bull market, but the security they provide during a bear market. When equity prices are crashing all around you, collecting reliable income without the need to buy stock can provide some extra dry powder to buy the dip on beaten-down growth stocks, or simply act

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Based in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, TAS is a provider of specialized environmental and industrial services across the Southern U.S. The post Blue Point-backed TAS acquires waste management firm Environmental Concepts & Services appeared first on PE Hub.

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McGuireWoods LLP and Citizens M&A Advisory advised Broadwing on the deal. The post Campany Roof Maintenance inks investment from Broadwing appeared first on PE Hub.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Image source: Getty Images When inflation started surging in 2021, one area where consumers immediately felt the pain was grocery prices. Food is, after all, an essential expense, and one that can be hard to reduce. Now, the good news is that in October, the cost of groceries was only up 2.1% on an annual basis, according to that month's Consumer Price Index.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

A&R has also inked a partnership agreement with NOVA portfolio company Harbor Logistics. The post NOVA Infrastructure snaps up packaging firm A&R Bulk-Pak appeared first on PE Hub.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

In the tech space, stock-split stocks have been red hot in recent years. Companies generally opt to split their stocks because share prices reach elevated levels because of outsized investor interest. But in many cases, these companies that break up their stock structures to create more shares priced more reasonably end up continuing the buying momentum.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

TJC, which has been Worldwide’s sole investor since 2007, retains a meaningful minority equity stake in the CRO. The post Kohlberg recaps CRO Worldwide Clinical Trials appeared first on PE Hub.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) arrived on the crypto scene as the self-proclaimed Dogecoin killer. Since its launch in 2020, it has surged a remarkable 600,000%, which is good enough to make it the 16th most valuable cryptocurrency in December 2023. Riding the wave of meme coin mania, the SHIB token has garnered attention for its rapid rise and increasing number of use cases.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Nintex is a provider of process intelligence and automation solutions. The post TPG-backed Nintex snaps up low-code platform Skuid appeared first on PE Hub.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

In recent years, workers have experienced their fair share of hiccups on the road to retirement savings. Rampant inflation has made it difficult for a lot of people to fund their nest eggs. And the pandemic forced a lot of people to take a temporary break from the labor force. As such, it's not that surprising to learn that 28% of workers today think they'll have no choice but to live frugally as retirees, according to data from Natixis.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Mitchell Partnership is a Toronto-based consulting engineering business. The post CDPQ’s Bouthillette Parizeau picks up The Mitchell Partnership appeared first on PE Hub.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Consistently funding a 401(k) plan is a great way to set yourself up for a secure retirement down the line. But simply putting money into your 401(k) isn't enough. It's also important to occasionally take a deeper dive into that account. With that in mind, here are three specific 401(k) moves you should aim to tackle before 2023 comes to an end. 1. Bump up your contribution for the year to snag your full employer match If your employer offers a match for your 401(k) plan , that's free money that

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Based in Denver, Colorado, GO Car Wash is an express car wash company with more than 140 locations nationwide. The post Imperial Capital-backed GO Car Wash snags growth investment appeared first on PE Hub.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

In today's video, I discuss recent AI updates impacting Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD). 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 Dec. 12, 2023. The video was published on Dec. 12, 2023. Should you invest $1,000 in Advanced Micro Devices right now?

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

‘This enables a pretty dramatic acceleration of development timelines and product roadmaps’, says Darren Abrahamson, partner at Bain Capital Tech Opportunities. The post Bain Capital Tech Opps seeing 30-40% productivity gains from GenAI engineering tools appeared first on PE Hub.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) was a massive growth catalyst for Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) in 2023, as the company's graphics processing units (GPUs) play a key role in helping cloud service providers train large language models (LLMs) and generative AI applications. It's a big part of why Nvidia's data center business took off this year. When Nvidia released its fiscal 2024 third-quarter results (for the three months ended Oct. 29, 2023) on Nov. 21, the company reported record data center revenue of

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

MCA Dental Group is an Ottawa-based dental support organization. The post PCP invests more in MCA Dental to bolster acquisitions appeared first on PE Hub.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) and ChargePoint Holdings (NYSE: CHPT) were both red-hot stocks during the buying frenzy in electric vehicle (EV) stocks in late 2020 and early 2021. QuantumScape, a developer of solid-state batteries, merged with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in November 2020. Its shares opened at $24.80 on the first day before soaring to an all-time high of $131.67 a month later.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Los Angeles-based VXI is a provider of customer experience and business process outsourcing solutions. The post Bain Capital-backed VXI appoints Shankardass as CMO appeared first on PE Hub.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

The real estate sector has been one of the worst-performing sectors in the S&P 500 as interest rates have weighed on REITs. However, with the hiking cycle nearing the end and rate cuts on the horizon, this could be a great time to look at some high-quality REITs. In today's video I will discuss 10 of the best REITs in my opinion for 2024, one being Realty Income (NYSE: O).

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

HarbourView has made some stunning acquisitions of music royalties from Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Christine McVie, Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo. The post HarbourView’s Sherrese Clarke Soares: Big buying opportunity plays music to her ears appeared first on PE Hub.

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2023 has been the year of the artificial intelligence (AI) stock, and 2024 could be another solid year for this cohort. But, a few stocks have gotten absolutely overheated and are trading at sky-high valuations. They may have a tough time hitting expectations in 2024, so it may be good to get out while you can. One of these stocks is Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) , a business that has excelled lately.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Jhaver joined CD&R in 2020 while Selib and Berutti came on board in 2022. The post CD&R promotes Jhaver, Selib and Berutti as partners appeared first on PE Hub.

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Image source: Getty Images When you sign up for a credit card , you'll often be asked to disclose your income. And that number can help determine what spending limit you're given. Credit card companies need to be careful when extending credit to borrowers. So if you earn $150,000 a year, you might get a higher spending limit than someone only earning $50,000, since you're more likely to be in a position to pay off a larger balance.

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The aggregate purchase price is about C$829 million. The post Rogers Communications to sell interest in Cogeco to CDPQ appeared first on PE Hub.

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Intellia Therapeutics (NASDAQ: NTLA) and CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CRSP) have one big thing in common: They both specialize in the hot area of gene editing, or the repairing of faulty genes responsible for disease. But CRISPR Therapeutics is farther along on the path to commercialization, recently scoring its first product approval, while Intellia's candidates remain in the clinical trial stage.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Lynx is a provider of foundational, open architecture software solutions. The post OceanSound-backed Lynx Software Technologies snaps up software provider Timesys appeared first on PE Hub.

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Over the long term, there's no asset class that's consistently delivered for investors quite like the stock market. Even accounting for inevitable down years, the average yearly return for stocks over the very long term has handily outpaced the annualized returns for bonds, gold, oil, housing, and pretty much any other asset class you can think of. However, it's a completely different story over shorter timelines.

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The seller was Parallel49 Equity. The post Harvest Partners buys Road Safety Services appeared first on PE Hub.

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In this podcast, Motley Fool host Dylan Lewis and analysts Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger discuss: The market's incredible November and why we may not be out of the woods yet on rate hikes. Why Apple and Goldman Sachs are breaking up their credit card partnership. Thoughts on Tesla 's Cybertruck and the new details we have after this week's showcase.

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