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Bitcoin power plant is turning a 12, 000-year-old glacial lake into a hot tub

Enlarge / In this aerial photo of Greenidge Generation’s power plant outside Dresden, NY, Seneca Lake is visible in the background. The lake receives warm water from Greenidge’s operations. (credit: Greenidge Generation LLC ) The fossil fuel power plant that a private equity firm revived to mine bitcoin is at it again. Not content to […]

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Why Big Tech regulation is good for private equity, according to one CEO

Increased scrutiny of Big Tech’s power may have some shareholders sweating it. But not so for private investors. With a new Biden administration and recent threats to crack down on some of the biggest tech behemoths (from Facebook to Amazon), there seems to be support for more regulation. And according to alternative investment manager Hamilton […]

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Dr. Martens, the cult favorite for punk rockers and fashion influencers, is considering an IPO

Dr. Martens is considering an initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange, as owner Permira Holdings seeks to sell a stake in the iconic British bootmaker amid rallying stock markets. The company does not plan to raise any money in the IPO, according to a statement released on Monday. Permira began working with advisers in mid-2019 […]

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Thoma Bravo buys Home management software Company RealPage for $9.6 billion

RealPage Inc.’s shares jumped up to 32% following private equity giant Thoma Bravo agreed to purchase the true estate program manufacturer for about $ 9.6 billion. Thoma Bravo is supplying investors 88.75 in cash for every share of RealPage,” the firms said in an announcement on Monday. The software firm’s stock rose 30 percent to […]

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By mentorship to friendship love: Everything I Heard from three Investment giants

If you’re lucky, then you are going to hunt and find terrific folks in your lifetime. Occasionally they discover you. I am {} those who has been lucky to have seen these folks, in the kind of three prominent, exceptionally successful figures that have helped me construct my very own personal equity career. Collectively, they […]