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...Continuation funds can also be controversial with LPs, because they have to decide whether to lock up capital with a VC for another lengthy period or cash out potentially at a discount....
...“I think there’s a huge amount of opportunity to deploy capital that should soak up any money coming in.”...
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...With a shareholder vote set for April 3, Disney faces proxy fights with Peltz’s Trian Partners and Blackwells Capital, which are seeking board seats and other changes aimed at boosting the company’s share...
...Apparently, Apollo Global Management has other priorities....
...The owners and managers of the True Confidence, who purchased the vessel just days ago from US private equity group Oaktree Capital, gave details of the deaths and injuries in a statement on Thursday....
...The figures suggest that top managers prioritise careful deployment of investors’ capital, rather than making the fund as large as possible....
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...The hedge fund manager getting all the attention, of course, is Nelson Peltz, the octogenarian co-founder of Trian Fund Management....
...That included loans associated with some marquee buyouts including Elliott Management’s takeover of technology business Citrix, Elon Musk’s purchase of social media company Twitter and Apollo’s acquisition...
...“We intend to actively deploy this capital and our board and management team see compelling value in our shares,” chief financial officer John Redett said....
...But the management team of Jagex police excesses of bots and make sure that bots do not become problematic in the game....
...Disney is facing proxy battles with Nelson Peltz’s Trian Partners and Blackwells Capital, which are seeking board seats and other changes aimed at boosting its share price....
...One sign of this emerged on Monday, when FT calculations revealed that the leaders of entities such as Blackstone, KKR, Apollo Global, Ares Management and TPG enjoyed a more than $40bn rise in the value...
...“The declining cost of capital with rates coming down and spreads coming down for real estate borrowing is very helpful.” *This story has been changed to correct the percentage figure...
...Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management also studied a bid but decided not to move forward, said two people briefed on the matter....
...More recently, these pools of capital have even pulled back their commitments amid the drought in initial public offerings and M&A....
...Blackstone president Jonathan Gray told the Financial Times last May the world’s largest private capital group — which has $1tn of assets under management — could become a “valuable partner” to banks looking...
...Most VCs continue to charge LPs a management fee regardless of whether they had made investments, but Sequoia Capital, one the premier tech VC groups, started waiving fees on capital it had not yet committed...
...The growth capital model supports much of this....
...We think this risk is also low, considering a broad range of liquidity and capital solutions that are available to both GPs and LPs....
...Called Australian Wine Holdco, the consortium also includes asset managers Intermediate Capital Group, Capital Four, Sona Asset Management and Samuel Terry Asset Management....
...On climate change, we hope we can agree to a global mechanism outside the Bretton Woods [system of monetary management that includes the World Bank and IMF], outside multilateral development banks, because...
...On Wednesday, Ted Miller of Boots Capital Management sued Elliott and the board of Crown Castle, the cell phone tower operator, over a December settlement the company struck with Paul Singer’s firm....
...Brookfield, one of the largest private capital groups, closed a record-sized infrastructure fund in 2023, while rivals such as KKR, Blackstone, Stonepeak and I Squared Capital have telegraphed rising ambitions...
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