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Microsoft Stock Has Grown Roughly 14-Fold Since Satya Nadella Became CEO in 2014, a 23% Annual Growth Rate That Ended 14 Years of Negative Growth. Can That Pace Continue Under Heavy AI Spending?

Key PointsNadella turned around Microsoft by focusing on enterprise cloud solutions in both software and compute.

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PE targets fragmented sports services market as M&A activity doubles

Private equity and other financial sponsors are increasing their focus on the global sports services industry, with more than 246,000 privately owned companies identified as potential acquisition…

  • Over 246,000 privately-held sports services companies identified for potential acquisition.
  • M&A activity in fragmented sector doubled over past decade.
  • US hosts largest pool of privately-owned sports services companies at 88,000.

Abu Dhabi’s L’imad Capital prepares to seek outside capital for PE strategy

Abu Dhabi sovereign investment platform L’imad Capital is preparing to raise capital from external investors for a new investment vehicle focused on private equity and other alternative assets…

  • Abu Dhabi sovereign fund L’imad Capital plans to seek external capital.
  • Unit aims to create global investment platform for PE strategy.
  • Fundraise may happen next year, decision still under consideration.

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