The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
Image source: Getty Images Sure, a lot of what makes warehouse stores, like Sam's Club, good personal finance choices for many families is the quantity discounts. Everything you buy is huge, so your price-per-unit goes down. But bulk buys aren't the only way families save -- nor are they the only thing behind the dedicated fan bases warehouse stores maintain.
PE Hub
JUNE 16, 2023
The deal also leverages rising demand for Botox, fillers and injectables. The post VSS taps growing cosmetic surgery demand with Olympus Cosmetic Group investment appeared first on PE Hub.
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The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
A decade is a long time. But it's not impossible to identify the companies best situated to grow their revenue and earnings at above-average rates over the next 10 years. It can be a worthwhile and highly profitable exercise, as the companies stand to deliver fortune-building gains. Here are three outstanding businesses that just might fit the bill.
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JUNE 16, 2023
The seller is Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, an affiliate of Brookfield Asset Management. The post ArcLight ups stake in Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
What happened Week to date, shares of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) were up 12% as of 12:14 p.m. ET on Friday, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The graphics specialist could be experiencing higher demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips than originally thought. After doing some scuttlebutt research, Morgan Stanley analysts named the stock a top pick, with a $500 near-term price target.
PE Hub
JUNE 16, 2023
Desotec is a provider of sustainable mobile filtration solutions in Europe. The post Blackstone-backed Desotec buys Evoqua’s carbon reactivation and exchange services unit appeared first on PE Hub.
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PE Hub
JUNE 16, 2023
As part of this transaction, TPG Growth will purchase Arcapita’s stake in the company. The post TPG-backed Keter Environmental Services and Arcapita-backed Waste Harmonics to merge appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
You can safely say that Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett knows a thing or two about investing on Wall Street. Since he became CEO in 1965, he's overseen a greater than 4,100,000% increase in Berkshire's Class A shares (BRK.A). On an annualized basis, he's doubled up the total return, including dividends, of the broad-based S&P 500 over a stretch of nearly six decades.
PE Hub
JUNE 16, 2023
Wedgewood Pharmacy is a veterinary compounding pharmacy. The post Partners Group-backed Wedgewood Pharmacy merges with vet platform Blue Rabbit appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
Innovative cybersecurity company SentinelOne (NYSE: S) has barely missed a beat since coming public in June 2021. It routinely grows its revenue by triple-digit percentages each year, buoyed by a corporate sector relying more on cloud computing (which drives demand for advanced cybersecurity tools). But SentinelOne just reported a drop in growth in the fiscal 2024 first quarter (ended April 30), and it also reclassified one of its core financial metrics, which spooked investors.
PE Hub
JUNE 16, 2023
Private equity bets on cosmetic surgery. The post Beauty and personal care deal galore; plus Blackstone’s Desotec acquires Evoqua Water Technologies unit appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
The major U.S. stock market indexes gave back a little ground on Friday, but the session's declines weren't enough to stop the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) , S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) , and Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) from posting solid gains for the week. The pullback on Friday was modest, and for a day on which both stock futures and options were expiring, volatility was actually relatively muted.
PE Hub
JUNE 16, 2023
His role begins in September 2023. The post Allied Climate Partners taps Saeed as CEO appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian highlights one catalyst for Fisker (NYSE: FSR) stock investors. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of June 14, 2023. The video was published on June 16, 2023. 10 stocks we like better than Fisker When our analyst team has a stock tip, it can pay to listen. After all, the newsletter they have run for over a decade, Motley Fool Stock Advisor , has tripled the market.* They just revealed what they believe are the ten best stocks
Private Equity Insights
JUNE 16, 2023
PAI Partners has made a binding offer for a majority stake in Naxicap Partners-owned hospitality equipment and consumables business ECF Group. Naxicap would remain a minority shareholder following the deal for ECF, which has annual revenues of about €760m. The company provides tableware, kitchen equipment, hygiene equipment, electrical equipment, furniture, buffets and essentials for take-away sales and delivery.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
Image source: Getty Images It's a sad fact that if you're part of the LGBTQIA+ community, you're more likely to struggle with money. We earn less on average, to start with -- the Human Rights Campaign found that in 2021, the LGBTQIA+ wage gap leaves us earning an average of $0.90 per $1 earned by a straight American. These money struggles go beyond just less access to the green stuff, though.
Private Equity Insights
JUNE 16, 2023
SUSI Partners has concluded fundraising for its SUSI Asia Energy Transition Fund, collecting $120m to advance the energy transition in emerging markets of Southeast Asia. The fund received capital commitments from seven development finance institutions as well as private investors. Since obtaining commitments from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), Dutch FMO, and Nordic DFIs Norfund and Swedfund at first close, the Fund added further commitments from Austrian OeEB, British Internat
The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
Image source: Getty Images I travel fairly often, normally anywhere from five to 10 times per year. Recently, I decided it was finally time to pick up some of the travel accessories people are always talking about. After one transatlantic flight, they've already made a huge difference. If you're a Sam's Club member, it has plenty of useful travel gear available in stores and online.
Private Equity Insights
JUNE 16, 2023
South Korea’s largest private equity firm Hahn & Company announced that it has signed definitive agreements with Mr. Haelyung Hwang, Founder and CEO of Lutronic, to jointly launch a tender offer for all remaining shares of the Company for a total consideration of ₩957.0bn ($735.9m). Established in 1997, Lutronic is a global maker of aesthetic medical devices with revenues of over ₩264bn in 2022.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
Dividend investors are often drawn in by a huge yield. That makes sense in some ways, but it can lead yield-hungry investors to take on more risk than perhaps they should. A good example today is Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) , which has a huge 9.6% distribution yield as compared to Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD) , which offers a lower 7.5% yield.
Private Equity Insights
JUNE 16, 2023
Hidden River Strategic Capital, a Philadelphia-based investment firm, announced that its inaugural fund, Hidden River Strategic Capital I, LP, has closed on $245m of committed capital. Founded by Steve Gord, Todd Morrissey and Kevin Condon, Hidden River focuses exclusively on flexible junior capital for small business owner-operators, an area underserved by the investment approaches of growth equity, buyout, and mezzanine/credit funds.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
What happened Shares of electric truck and SUV manufacturer Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) are suffering a mini sell-off on Friday afternoon, with shares down 2.2% as of 3:30 p.m. ET, and for a very strange reason: It's trying to sell a lot of electric trucks and SUVs. The problem, it seems, is how Rivian is selling them. So what Specifically, as The Wall Street Journal reports, Rivian is holding a sort of used car lot sale of its R1T electric trucks this Saturday, with the crucial caveat that
Private Equity Professional
JUNE 16, 2023
OpenGate Capital has formed Integrity Partners Group (IPG) to consolidate its investments in ChemSolv and Chemisphere, two regional chemical distributors. In January 2022, to begin building a chemical manufacturing and distribution platform covering the entire United States, OpenGate acquired Chemisphere, a St. Louis, Missouri-based specialty solvent blender and chemical distributor; and ChemSolv, a Roanoke, Virginia-headquartered… This content is for members only.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been slowly gaining ground for decades, but recent advancements helped the technology reach trending status. Generative AI, which underpins next-generation chatbots, including ChatGPT, is now part of the public zeitgeist and investors see an opportunity for profits. The next stage of AI expansion could be both far-reaching and lucrative.
The Big Picture
JUNE 16, 2023
@TBPInvictus here: Contrary to 40+ years and counting of “trickle down” narrative, the reality is that the gap between the 1% and everyone else (let’s say the bottom 90%) has never been wider. It’s become a chasm, and the charts below tell the story. Here is the wealth share of the bottom 90% and the Top 1%, equalized in 1989: Here is both the share (scale at Left ) and level (scale at right) of total net worth held by the Top 1%.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
Retiring abroad is a dream for lots of people, and rightly so. The world is a vast, beautiful place, so why not spend your well-earned retirement wherever you see fit? With all the good things that can come from living abroad, it's important to know that your tax situation could become more complex if you decide to retire abroad, mainly because you'll be dealing with U.S. tax laws and the tax laws of your new country of residence.
A Wealth of Common Sense
JUNE 16, 2023
I’ve never been a big fan of financial jargon because most of the time it’s used to impress people rather than help them understand what you’re talking about. Here’s a piece of jargon that never made much sense to me — fair value. Our fair value of the S&P 500 is 4,357 based on blah, blah, blah. Fair relative to what?
The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
Not everyone is buying the hype around artificial intelligence just yet but the industry has one big believer in Stanley Druckenmiller, who recently said that AI "could be as transformative as the internet." And Druckenmiller is a good man to have in your corner. The billionaire investor has managed funds for more than 40 years and incredibly never had a down year.
FinSMEs
JUNE 16, 2023
Sparetech, a Stuttgart, Germany-based provider of a data platform for industrial spare parts, raised $10M in Series A funding. The round was led by Insight Partners with participation from Headline and angel investors such as Christian Gaiser, Carsten Thoma, Christian Reber and Frederik Pfisterer. The company intends to use the funds to scale internationally.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
Business models can make huge differences in performance, even for companies that operate within the same general industry. That is exactly the conundrum that dividend investors have to deal with when considering Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD) and Enbridge (NYSE: ENB) , two large North American energy companies. Here's what you need to know before buying either of these two stocks.
FinSMEs
JUNE 16, 2023
Meshcapade, a Tübigen, Germany-based startup specializing in AI solutions for modeling, analysis and synthesis of 3D digital humans in motion, raised $6M in Seed funding. The round was led by Matrix with participation from a number of tech founders and investors, including Nate Mitchell (Co-Founder of Oculus), Matthew Ball (Author of “The Metaverse”), William O’Farrell (Co-Founder of BodyLabs), Andrew Hamel (Former VP Machine Learning […] The post Meshcapade Raises $6M in
The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
Image source: Getty Images OneUnited, the largest Black-owned bank in the U.S., is on a mission to end financial illiteracy. Consider this: It is estimated that 67% of the world's adult population is financially illiterate, meaning they lack an understanding of basic financial concepts. There's a danger in not understanding finances. Not only does financial illiteracy make it easier to take advantage of a person, but it also prevents that person from building wealth using basic financial strateg
FinSMEs
JUNE 16, 2023
Breach, a Boston, MA-based insurtech startup that is building insurance technology and products for the growing cryptocurrency market, raised a round of funding of undisclosed amount. The round was led by RW3 and LightShed Ventures, with participation from Raptor, Foundation Capital, Road Capital, Republic Capital, and Alumni Ventures. The company intends to use the capital […] The post Breach Insurance Raises Funding Round appeared first on FinSMEs.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 16, 2023
To say ChatGPT helped usher artificial intelligence into the mainstream would be an understatement. After releasing on Nov. 30, 2022, it surpassed 100 million monthly active users two months later, making it the fastest-growing consumer application ever, according to UBS. I previously wrote about how ChatGPT's capabilities sparked an interest in the role it could play in investing, but my main concern was ChatGPT's inability to produce real-time info on companies' finances, market conditions, se
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