Sentences with phrase «by a portfolio company»

In many instances, private equity sponsors may pursue a potential IPO by a portfolio company while at the same time exploring that company's possible sale.

According to the SEC, Blackstone Management Partners, Blackstone Management Partners III, and Blackstone Management Partners IV advisers did not adequately inform investors about accelerated monitoring fees paid by portfolio companies.

Not exact matches

Like most VC firms, its goal is to make smart bets and earn strong returns — but that's exactly why 40 % of the portfolio companies in Aspect's first fund were led by women.

Over the years, I have been impressed by the close collaboration and amount of time they invest in their portfolio companies and network of relationships,» Soto added.

Direxion's iBillionaire Index ETF is barely five weeks old and holds only $ 35 million in assets, but it's generated buzz by investing in 30 companies chosen from the portfolios of asset managers with personal net worth of $ 1 billion or more.

Mathers previously served as CEO of CoLucid Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CLCD), a Pappas Capital portfolio company that was acquired in early 2017 by Eli Lilly & Company for nearly $ 1 bcompany that was acquired in early 2017 by Eli Lilly & Company for nearly $ 1 bCompany for nearly $ 1 billion.

Michal Kauffman writes: By Stage 4, in addition to the panic the company may be feeling as a whole, all sorts of competing interests come out of the woodwork when it comes time to actually move forward with significant investments and real money: from the European tech team that is jazzed about the acquisition, to the U.S. tech team that's threatened by it, to the corporate VC team that hates it because it will undermine a competing investment in their portfolio, to the Services Division as a whole worried about their jobs if the acquisition goes through and much of their work gets automated, etc..By Stage 4, in addition to the panic the company may be feeling as a whole, all sorts of competing interests come out of the woodwork when it comes time to actually move forward with significant investments and real money: from the European tech team that is jazzed about the acquisition, to the U.S. tech team that's threatened by it, to the corporate VC team that hates it because it will undermine a competing investment in their portfolio, to the Services Division as a whole worried about their jobs if the acquisition goes through and much of their work gets automated, etc..by it, to the corporate VC team that hates it because it will undermine a competing investment in their portfolio, to the Services Division as a whole worried about their jobs if the acquisition goes through and much of their work gets automated, etc....

• Marquis Software Solutions, a portfolio company of Falfurrias Capital Partners, acquired DocuMatix, a Draper, Utah - based provider of email marketing solutions used by credit unions and banks.

By 2020, almost 90 percent of its portfolio in the region will be pickups, SUVs and commercial vehicles, the company said.

At least one portfolio company has reacted: Havenly, a startup backed by Binary, reportedly asked Caldbeck to step down as a board observer.

Investors would get a (then) 35 % tax credit on money invested in a portfolio of startups managed by his firm, GrowthWorks Capital (now part of Matrix, a public holding company he created to bring together different divisions of his empire, including venture capital and mutual funds).

Companies with women in senior level positions tend to do better than those without any gender diversity, Smith pointed out, citing research by First Round Capital, a major VC firm with more than 300 portfolio cCompanies with women in senior level positions tend to do better than those without any gender diversity, Smith pointed out, citing research by First Round Capital, a major VC firm with more than 300 portfolio companiescompanies.

But he's still surprised by the brazenness with which Amazon has gone after one of its own portfolio companies.

Local explorer TNG has put plans to form a spin - out company by demerging its base metals portfolio on hold until market conditions improve.

An ESG investment is an investment in a portfolio of companies that have been screened for certain criteria, such as a fossil free portfolio, or an index of companies that seek to improve their environmental and social performance year after year by embracing ESG as a business strategy.

(DST CEO Yuri Milner is a scientist by training and it seems he views Facebook as a catalyst he'd like his portfolio companies to touch.)

By providing quick access to a countless number of investment opportunities, the company makes it easy for everyone - including someone with no previous investment knowledge or portfolio to build on - to make their entrepreneurial dreams a reality.

FFO as adjusted is generally calculated by the Company as NAREIT FFO excluding certain transactional income and expenses and non-operating impairments which management believes are not reflective of the results within the company's operating real estate porCompany as NAREIT FFO excluding certain transactional income and expenses and non-operating impairments which management believes are not reflective of the results within the company's operating real estate porcompany's operating real estate portfolio.

The worst performer in Buffett's portfolio was DaVita (dva), the health care dialysis company that treats patients with diabetes and whose stock has been punished by uncertainty over the Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare.

That's generally a reflection of how well investors think Berkshire's stock market portfolio, still over 85 % managed by Buffett and his long - time partner Charlie Munger, as well as the businesses they have bought over the years — including railroad company Burlington Northern, See's Candies, and dozens of others — are doing.

In every scenario they back - tested, various portfolios of CHAA — winning companies substantially outperformed the returns of the S&P from 2001 to 2014 — often by 200 percentage points or more.

She founded a VC fund that's investing in portfolio companies led by women, and is creating a platform to empower and better equip female entrepreneurs.

But they will also be given the opportunity to enter less tapped markets such as litigation finance and real estate, artificial intelligence, customizable portfolios driven by themes like health, and companies founded by Tesla's Elon Musk.

«By moving ahead with the tax - free spin - off of the midstream business and merging EQM and RMP — following the previously announced addition of two new directors with midstream experience — we believe the Company has put itself on the best path forward for itself and all shareholders,» Quentin Koffey, portfolio manager at D. E. Shaw, said in a statement.

And it's not even «pay» in the loose sense of «money given by an employer,» since there's no indication here what portion of that investment income comes from shares in a CEO's own company, say, versus a diversified portfolio.

Perth - based Templar, led by former senior CRA geologist Ian Finch, is seeking to raise $ 3.7 million to launch itself as resource company pursuing a new style of exploration and development through a balanced portfolio of Australian and overseas prospects.

These top one percentile firms receive the best deal flow which comes down to having a team of partners who hail from entrepreneurial backgrounds, being ex-founder's matched by functional experts, who work tirelessly to grow their ecosystem and specifically their portfolio companies.

We do this by sending out regular business updates, newsletters, detailed semiannual and annual reports, audited financial statements, and we organize an annual general meeting where we present the past, present and future with detailed updates from the BECO team, portfolio companies and the professional service providers that we work with to produce accurate and high quality reporting.

Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).

Relying on the advice of their angels, they instead identified six «dream firms,» distinguished by partners and portfolio companies that Guru.com wanted to have involved with its business.

Individuals seeking to get this exposure for their portfolios can do so currently by investing in funds or individual stocks of companies involved in:

The company held a loan portfolio worth $ 289.5 million by the end of 2017's first quarter, and has no branches.

By monitoring your public posts and encouraging your fans to share what they value about your company's product or service, you'll build a strong portfolio of credible recommendations.

Other portfolio companies will be created from scratch by the CAVU team itself.

It's a division of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the giant holding company led by Warren Buffett, which has dramatically expanded its mortgage brokerage portfolio in recent years, reporting nearly 28,000 loans worth $ 7.3 billion last year.

Brad Feld, founder of Incubator Techstars, estimates that women - led companies now make up around 10 percent of TechStars» portfolio, and that companies led by immigrants or minority entrepreneurs make up another 10 percent — but of course they can only work with what teams choose to apply.

The departure of Windows Chief Steven Sinofsky from Microsoft is another sign that the PC market is dying and the software company isn't needed in a computing market dominated by smartphones and tablets, said Dan Niles, senior portfolio manager at AlphaOne Capital Partners.

The company is pricing $ 3.5 billion of bonds backed by some of its vast portfolio of airwave licenses.

Judge argues that services provided by PE firms to their affiliated funds and portfolio companies are investment advisory services, a designation that already faces more scrutiny under the Dodd - Frank Act.

That's according to a recently released book co-authored by Deloitte director Michael Raynor and strategist Mumtaz Ahmed, The Three Rules: How Exceptional Companies Think (Portfolio / Penguin, 2013).

I started by launching a portfolio company's product on Product Hunt.

This morning, one of the Green Growth Fund's portfolio companies, UpWind Solutions, was acquired by wind giant Vestas, the world's largest manufacturer of wind turbines.

By doing so, you've removed the risk of any single company sinking your investment portfolio.

Notable portfolio companies include: Twilio (NYSE: TWLO), SendGrid (NASDAQ: SEND), Credit Karma, Grab, Carousell, Udemy, Kudo (acquired by Grab), Talkdesk, Makerbot (acquired by SSYS), Wildfire (acquired by GOOG), and Viki (acquired by Rakuten).

«The services provided by private - equity fund sponsors to their affiliated funds and portfolio companies are investment - advisory services.

By spreading your money around to as many different companies as possible, you reduce the risk of any one of those companies losing value and taking your portfolio and lifetime financial goals along with it.

18 of the 20 companies in Hauser's portfolio are founded by women, highlighting her broader commitment to increasing the representation of female founders and investors.

Along with keeping our fingers on the pulse of the North American fintech community, we added several new companies led by fantastic founders to our Fund II portfolio and welcomed three new team...

The HRC considered the fact that, despite credit write - downs in its home equity loan portfolio and a Visa - related litigation expense accrual, the Company's business performance for 2007 was strong, as exemplified by one of the highest returns on equity and returns on assets in our Peer Group.

FLBL will invest mainly in income - producing senior floating interest rate corporate loans that are either provided to or by U.S. companies, or non-U.S. companies or their U.S. subsidiaries — though non-U.S. companies are limited to a 25 % weighting in the portfolio.