The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

On top of that, Verizon has more leverage than its closest competitors, which puts it at a spending disadvantage. 3M's legal problems haven't entirely gone away Industrial giant 3M is fighting a number of lawsuits. And on top of that, 3M has decided to make some notable business changes because of its legal issues.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 14, 2024

Importantly, DraftKings has brand recognition among sports fans from fantasy sports and can leverage that as more states legalize aspects of betting. From there, earnings should snowball as revenue outpaces expenses (operating leverage). The industry's rapid growth translates swimmingly to DraftKings' operating results.

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MAY 5, 2024

Why buy DraftKings stock The legalization and adoption of online gambling and sports betting continues to play out, as DraftKings launched its online sportsbook in Vermont and North Carolina in the first quarter. The company's ability to efficiently leverage expenses to grow profitability is one reason the stock could hit new highs this year.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 11, 2024

Sports betting is already legal in most U.S. First, while the American Gaming Association reports that at least some forms of sports wagering are now legal in 38 states, that doesn't necessarily mean that online or mobile sports betting -- DraftKings' core business -- is permitted in all of those states. states, after all.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Pharma "bundling" is when drug developers leverage their large portfolio of must-have blockbusters to push insurance companies and pharmacy benefit managers to give special treatment to other drugs on offer, either in the form of heavy rebates or prioritized recommendations. Brian Boyle

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

And that's before considering the multi-billion dollar cash the company will drop due to legal settlements relating to its manufacture and use of PFAS chemicals and, allegedly, faulty combat arms earplugs. CFO Monish Patolawala noted in earnings calls that "volume gives us the best leverage." Image source: Getty Images.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 26, 2024

According to a press release, Windjammer will also “leverage its deep middle market experience, accomplished and long-established team, and operationally-focused strategy to partner with management teams in its focus areas of advanced manufacturing, specialty distribution, and business services, developing customised strategies for growth.”

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 14, 2023

Leveraging over 50 years of extensive offshore logistics experience, we look forward to working closely with Andy and the team at Endless to further build on our growth during this exciting period for the energy industry.” “We have a great team, and I am looking forward to leading ASCO on the next chapter.”

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MAY 2, 2024

life insurance companies had a very strong quarter, with pre-tax income estimated at $258 million, driven primarily by benefits from LTC in-force rate actions, including the impact of legal settlements. We continue to significantly reduce tail risk through our multiyear rate action plan, or MYRAP, and legal settlements.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Adjusted EPS is an appropriate measure to use to get a sense of the business's true earnings power because it excludes the impact of one-time events such as restructuring charges and legal settlements. Risks to the dividend to watch out for One potential risk to Verizon's dividend comes from the company's relatively high leverage levels.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Penn Entertainment is leveraging a powerful brand name As was noted, Penn is a casino operator, although its more prominent claim to fame is arguably its online betting presence. Leveraging it to promote a sports betting platform should be relatively easy work. The market's underestimating what lies ahead for this company.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Global Blue intends to use the primary proceeds to reduce its debt balance, in pursuit of its long-term target of net leverage of less than 2.5x BofA Securities acted as financial advisor, and Davis Polk & Wardwell and Homburger as legal advisors, to Tencent. Net Debt / Adjusted EBITDA.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 1, 2024

As part of the transaction, BBDE will enter a long-term strategic sale and servicing arrangement with Blackstone, retain the legal title for the credit card accounts and continue to service them for a fee. Blackstone’s investment will be made entirely on behalf of the firm’s insurance clients.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The firm has the unique position of leveraging its size and scale to benefit not only clients, but also to benefit the communities it serves. Alston & Bird LLP served as CAPTRUST’s legal counsel. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP served as Carlyle’s legal counsel. Kirkland & Ellis LLP served as legal advisor to GTCR.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

These tools enable organizations to leverage their core applications and offer flexibility for modernization, allowing them to run applications wherever they choose. Inclusive of expected synergies, the company expects the acquisition will be leverage neutral on a total leverage basis, but leveraging on a secured basis.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Much of the shortfall derived from the company's ESPN Bet, an online sportsbook leveraging Walt Disney 's well-known sports channel's brand name. This has a lot of potential, thanks to the spread of legalized gambling throughout the U.S., but it isn't a money maker yet.

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MARCH 13, 2024

The ultimate achievement remains a possibility As if the last bull market cycle wasn't busy enough with companies deciding to buy Bitcoin, we've also witnessed a country deciding to make Bitcoin legal tender. Yet, with three years of data since elevating Bitcoin to legal tender, the results are proving advantageous for the small country.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 21, 2024

Since 2011, CUBE has partnered with banks, insurers, asset managers and other highly regulated enterprises to deliver cloud-based regulatory technology solutions to automate legal, compliance and risk functions. CUBE’s platform offers AI-driven regulatory data covering regulated countries and territories globally. In a press release.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

We look forward to an impactful partnership with the Bain Capital team leveraging their resources and operational expertise as we work towards building our next generation consultancy with an unwavering commitment to creating the scalable, innovative solutions our clients need to succeed in this increasingly digital and complex environment.”

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DECEMBER 26, 2023

On the Q3 2023 earnings call , chief business affairs officer and chief legal officer Ryan Taylor reported eye-popping productivity gains from AIP. Palantir has a long track record of leveraging AI to deliver analytical insights. The AIP applies generative AI to data sets, supporting the activities of both Gotham and Foundry.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2023

“We look forward to leveraging Thoma Bravo’s deep sector expertise to help drive continued growth and innovation.” Kirkland & Ellis LLP is serving as legal advisor to Thoma Bravo and Raymond James is serving as financial advisor. ” Debt financing for the transaction will be provided by Golub Capital.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 30, 2023

I had no negotiating leverage The first big issue that I ran into when buying a home that wasn't for sale was that I pretty much had no negotiating leverage. Liens are claims against the house , and a seller can't transfer full legal ownership until they are taken care of. Here's what the issues were.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

In addition, 3M's funding requirements for high-profile legal settlements are not precise yet, and there are question marks around its business model and operational execution, not to mention management's track record of meeting its guidance. Image source: Getty Images. Carpenter trades on just 13.3

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

Sports betting is legal in 37 states and Washington D.C., This expanding legality opens significant market opportunities for the industry leaders. Moreover, the legal shifts also present risks; changes in regulations or delays in legalization can impact market access and profitability.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

There's nothing wrong with returning capital from asset sales to investors; closed-end funds can use leverage to generate returns. Still, the decline in NAV and increasing leverage continue to pressure the fund's ability to make distributions. The first issue involves two legal situations 3M is involved in. times to just 4.3

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 11, 2023

New Product Development and Investment Collaboration : Ares and Vinci will explore launching co-branded products and investment strategies that leverage each platform’s unique capabilities. Jefferies acted as exclusive financial advisor to Vinci, and Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP served as legal counsel.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

At Shearman & Sterling, Hunter focused on leveraged finance, acquisition finance, restructuring transactions and subordinated financing with a particular emphasis on cross-border financings.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

It partly funded those deals with the $355 million sale of its Bayou Ethane Pipeline and $533 million in net proceeds from a legal judgment against Energy Transfer relating to its failed acquisition of Williams in 2016. times leverage ratio , down significantly from 4.8 It paid nearly $1.3 Williams expects to end this year with a 3.65-times

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Advent International

APRIL 26, 2024

Shobana Kamineni, Executive Vice Chairperson, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited said, “Leveraging the Apollo brand, a multi-dimensional team and state-of-the-art tech and products, Apollo 24|7 has scaled faster than its peers in a third of the time. Today marks a new milestone and gives us the ability to double down on what we do best.

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JULY 17, 2023

On this last front, several analysts recently downgraded the telecom's stock due to the possibility of a class action lawsuit over these outdated lead cables buried across the United States.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 9, 2023

Advisors Jefferies LLC is acting as lead financial advisor and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is serving as legal counsel to Fiesta in connection with the proposed transaction. Guggenheim Securities is serving as lead financial advisor and Kirkland & Ellis LLP is acting as legal counsel to ARB and Garnett Station.

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JUNE 15, 2023

This year, opioid-related lawsuits and legal costs have resulted in the company's bottom line falling into the red. I'm optimistic that, with Walgreens leveraging its trusted brand to lean into healthcare, it can be successful. WBA Profit Margin data by YCharts So where will Walgreens be five years from now?

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MARCH 23, 2024

Using leverage (borrowed money) to increase profitability. Vici has a major advantage when it comes to using leverage. Plus, with the continued trend toward legalized gambling throughout the United States, there will likely be a steady pipeline of regional opportunities. Strategic acquisitions that are accretive to earnings.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2023

” Kirkland & Ellis LLP served as legal advisor to Thoma Bravo. Leveraging Thoma Bravo’s deep sector expertise and strategic and operational capabilities, the firm collaborates with its portfolio companies to implement operating best practices and drive growth initiatives.

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MAY 15, 2024

Craig will be coming on board starting June 1st, and I'm looking forward to partnering with him as we look to continue to drive our business momentum, operational leverage, and shareholder value. He joins us from Lindblad Expeditions where he was CFO for approximately seven years. With that, let's turn to our revised 2024 outlook.

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APRIL 27, 2024

Meta said the increase in expense guidance was due to higher infrastructure and legal costs, and that operating losses would continue to increase meaningfully in Reality Labs. In the first quarter, the Reality Labs segment, which is focused on the metaverse, brought in just $440 million in revenue and posted an operating loss of $3.8

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DECEMBER 27, 2023

And, notably, Innovative Industrial has low leverage relative to the largest industrial and net-lease REITs. However, the really notable issue is the growth that's still expected in the pot sector as more states legalize the drug.

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