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Wedbush's Dan Ives raises Palantir target, sees it as top software stock to play AI revolution

CNBC: Investing

PLTR YTD mountain Palantir year to date Palantir, founded in 2003 by a group that included Peter Thiel, the company's chairman, and CEO Alex Karp, has benefitted from a booming government business , which includes a $178 million contract to build artificial intelligence-enabled systems for the U.S.

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If Apple makes a foldable phone, analysts say this stock will benefit

CNBC: Investing

Lens Tech has been reducing its reliance on Apple revenue, and states in its prospectus that "Customer B" is a "Nasdaq-listed American company founded in 2003 that designs and sells smart vehicles." The Citi analysts also raised their price target on Lens Tech's mainland-traded shares to 32 yuan ($4.45) from 25 yuan.

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Keeping an aircraft carrier nimble in times of turbulence

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Finding fixed income After spending three months as a trading assistant intern at PPM America, Raymond landed his first permanent buy-side position, joining UBS Asset Management as an operations assistant in 2003. Chicago is a very small community and so I knew most of the portfolio managers and management at LGIM America before I came over.

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Our List of 10 Private Equity Firms Investing in Software to Watch

Software Equity Group

Main Capital Partners Founded in 2003, Main Capital Partners has been among the most active private equity firms in the software space, making 10 SaaS deals in 2023 alone. Thoma Bravo maintains an active portfolio of 76 firms, with $134B in AUM and a $435M median valuation. The firm currently employs 31 professionals.

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Growth Business

Winners of the UKBAA’s ‘Most Active Investor in the Regions’ award in 2019, Equity Gap members currently invest in over 30 companies, leveraging over £70m in total investment into its growing portfolio. It is highly selective about businesses it backs, having raised £3m since 2016.

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DWS Group’s Werner Eppacher: ‘Liquidity is like a shy deer’

The TRADE

Werner Eppacher has spent the entirety of his two-decade financial career with German asset manager DWS Group, catching his first glimpse of a trading floor as an intern for Deutsche Bank in 2003. “A

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The 20 greatest trading innovations

The TRADE

These systems touch upon all elements of the trading lifecycle throughout the front-to-middle-to-back-office including execution, order, risk and portfolio management. In 2003, the index was updated as part of a partnership with Goldman Sachs. Portfolio trading Next up is portfolio trading.