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Trader of the Year Hedge Fund: Conversant Capital’s David Alfred

The TRADE

I spent the first 20 years of my career at the global bulge bracket banks, first in investment banking and then on the institutional equity desks, in a cross-asset and special situations role. I was there through 2015, then Bank of America, before I joined Conversant Capital in early 2021. What does your role involve?

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People Moves Monday: Nomura Asset Management, UBS, Citadel Securities and more…

The TRADE

Nomura Asset Management Mark Molloy has confirmed his departure from Nomura Asset Management, where he most recently served as senior trader.  He has now joined Morgan Stanley Investment Management as a macro trader.

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MFS Investment Management hires fixed income emerging markets trader

The TRADE

Russell Beer has been appointed as a trader covering fixed income emerging markets at MFS Investment Management. London-based Beer brings extensive industry experience to his new role, and was named one of The TRADE’s Rising Stars of Trading and Execution in 2015.

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Breakup rumors at Kraft Heinz prompt speculation Berkshire Hathaway may be selling its stake

CNBC: Investing

The billionaire CEO later worked with 3G to help finance Heinz's $49 billion merger with Kraft Foods Group in 2015. KHC ALL mountain Kraft Heinz since 2015 The stock has been a laggard for Berkshire, however. Since its peak of $62 in 2015, shares of Kraft Heinz have been cut more than half to trade around $27 apiece.

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2025 Dental Transactions Update

Focus Investment Banking

DSO Creation Private equity investment in dental practices began in the 1990’s when the first DSOs sought outside investors. Things started to accelerate in 2015, with a tremendous spike from 2019 to 2021 when more than 15 DSOs were created each year. We know that even more deals occurred since many small transactions are not reported.

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Yieldstreet to acquire real estate investment platform Cadre

TechCrunch: M&A

Alternative investment platform Yieldstreet announced today that it has agreed to acquire Cadre, an online real-estate-focused investment platform aimed at institutional and high net worth investors. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Telecom U.S. Communications Service Provider: Summer 2025 Report

Focus Investment Banking

This means that 2025 has already exceeded any year since 2015 based on total announced transaction dollar value. These included an investment in Hotwire Communications by Brookfield Infrastructure Partners as well as Vero Broadband’s acquisition of BendTel and Ripple Fiber’s acquisition of BridgeNET Fiber.

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