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Associated Press
27-05-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
LLCP Names Michael Weinberg and Matthew Frankel as Co-Chairs of Investment Committee
LOS ANGELES, May 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Levine Leichtman Capital Partners ('LLCP'), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, is pleased to announce the continuation of a management succession plan designed to ensure LLCP's longevity and continued success. Michael Weinberg and Matthew Frankel will now serve as Co-Chairpersons of the Investment Committee. They will provide leadership to the Investment Committee, which is responsible for managing LLCP's global investments, including asset selection, sector strategy and portfolio management. Michael Weinberg joined LLCP in 2008. Michael is responsible for LLCP's global investment activities which include deal origination and structuring, sector strategy, and capital markets activities. In addition, Michael oversees the Firm's Investor Relations Team and capital raising activities. Michael is Co-Chairperson of the Investment Committee and a member of the Executive Committee. Matthew Frankel joined LLCP in 2010. Matthew is responsible for LLCP's global investment activities which include sector strategy, deal structuring and due diligence, portfolio management and oversight of the U.S. Investment Team. Matthew is Co-Chairperson of the Investment Committee and a member of the Executive Committee. Arthur Levine and Lauren Leichtman, the firm's Co-Founders, will continue to support LLCP through their role as Co-Chairpersons of the Executive Committee and members of the Firm's Investment Committee. Mr. Levine and Ms. Leichtman said, 'We are excited to continue our succession plan to ensure the future success of LLCP. LLCP is more than just a commitment - it's the legacy we've built and the passion we'll carry forward. Mike and Matt have proven their dedication and commitment to LLCP, not only by leading the Firm's robust growth, but by also developing its future leaders. We are deeply grateful for the steadfast support of our investment partners, whose expertise and vision continue to shape our success. With their invaluable contributions and our leadership team's dedication, we are poised to create lasting value and drive forward meaningful opportunities. Messrs. Weinberg and Frankel said, 'We are privileged to build upon LLCP's legacy of excellence, fueled by the dedication of our world-class team. Our investment philosophy, which has successfully navigated numerous market cycles, will remain unchanged. We deeply appreciate the opportunity to continue our work leading the firm's bright future and are ever more confident about our future success. About Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, LLC is a middle-market private equity firm with a 41-year track record of investing across various targeted sectors, including Business Services, Franchising & Multi-unit, Education & Training and Engineered Products & Manufacturing. LLCP utilizes a differentiated Structured Private Equity investment strategy, combining debt and equity capital investments in portfolio companies. LLCP believes that by investing in a combination of debt and equity securities, it offers management teams growth capital in a highly tailored, flexible investment structure that can be a more attractive alternative than traditional private equity. LLCP's global team of dedicated investment professionals is led by 9 partners who have worked at LLCP for an average of 19 years. Since inception, LLCP has managed approximately $16.4 billion of institutional capital across 15 investment funds and has invested in over 100 portfolio companies. LLCP and its affiliates currently manage approximately $11 billion of assets and has offices in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Miami, London, Stockholm, Amsterdam and Frankfurt. Media Contact: Isabel Moon, [email protected] View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, LLC
Globe and Mail
17-05-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
Here's the Average American's Social Security Benefit in May 2025
Nearly 70 million people in the United States collect Social Security benefits, and more than a trillion dollars is paid to these beneficiaries every year. In this video, I'll discuss the most recent data about the average Social Security benefit, and how you could potentially make yours even higher. *Stock prices used were the morning prices of May 15, 2025. The video was published on May 16, 2025. Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More » The $22,924 Social Security bonus most retirees completely overlook If you're like most Americans, you're a few years (or more) behind on your retirement savings. But a handful of little-known "Social Security secrets" could help ensure a boost in your retirement income. One easy trick could pay you as much as $22,924 more... each year! Once you learn how to maximize your Social Security benefits, we think you could retire confidently with the peace of mind we're all after. Join Stock Advisor to learn more about these strategies. View the "Social Security secrets" » The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Matthew Frankel is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.
Globe and Mail
12-03-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF vs Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF: Which Is Best for You?
The Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEMKT: VYM) and the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEMKT: VIG) are two of the most popular dividend stock ETFs in the market. However, they have different investment objectives, and therefore one of them might be more appropriate for you. In this video, I'll take a side-by-side look at the performance, holdings, and strategy of each. *Stock prices used were the morning prices of March 6, 2025. The video was published on March 7, 2025. Don't miss this second chance at a potentially lucrative opportunity Ever feel like you missed the boat in buying the most successful stocks? Then you'll want to hear this. On rare occasions, our expert team of analysts issues a 'Double Down' stock recommendation for companies that they think are about to pop. If you're worried you've already missed your chance to invest, now is the best time to buy before it's too late. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, you'd have $277,401!* Apple: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2008, you'd have $43,128!* Netflix: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2004, you'd have $467,393!* Right now, we're issuing 'Double Down' alerts for three incredible companies, and there may not be another chance like this anytime soon. *Stock Advisor returns as of March 10, 2025 JPMorgan Chase is an advertising partner of Motley Fool Money. Bank of America is an advertising partner of Motley Fool Money. Wells Fargo is an advertising partner of Motley Fool Money. Matt Frankel has positions in Bank of America. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends AbbVie, Apple, Bank of America, Costco Wholesale, Home Depot, JPMorgan Chase, Mastercard, Microsoft, Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF, Vanguard Whitehall Funds-Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF, Visa, and Walmart. The Motley Fool recommends Broadcom, Johnson & Johnson, and UnitedHealth Group and recommends the following options: long January 2026 $395 calls on Microsoft and short January 2026 $405 calls on Microsoft. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Matthew Frankel is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.
Globe and Mail
01-03-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
This Dividend Stock Has a 6.9% Yield and Just Raised Its Payout
EPR Properties (NYSE: EPR) certainly has risks, such as substantial exposure to movie theater real estate. However, the company's management has done a fantastic job of navigating uncertainty, and the latest results (and dividend increase) show how resilient this business has been. *Stock prices used were the morning prices of Feb. 27, 2025. The video was published on March 1, 2025. Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More » Where to invest $1,000 right now When our analyst team has a stock tip, it can pay to listen. After all, Stock Advisor's total average return is 870% — a market-crushing outperformance compared to 170% for the S&P 500.* They just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks for investors to buy right now, available when you join Stock Advisor. See the 10 stocks » *Stock Advisor returns as of February 28, 2025 The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Matthew Frankel is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.
