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Multiples
Multiples is an album by electronic musician Keith Fullerton Whitman, released in 2005 on the Kranky label. The album was recorded at Harvard University where Whitman was lecturing at the time, and uses the university's supply of vintage synthesizers and other electronic instruments.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of multiples in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of multiples in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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The fact you're seeing big guys doing private equity investments in Africa is very good. They're paying consistent, high multiples, normally out of every 10 opportunities you look at you do one. In Africa, maybe it's one in every 15.
When your valuation multiples are closer to your competitors, it gives you more flexibility in expansion opportunities because you can pay for deals in share and cash.
I do think there are valuation concerns, and some tech companies are trading at extremely high multiples.
They can divest blocks of annuities at pretty good multiples, in the 8-12 range, and often buy back stock at half those multiples.
At the relatively high acquisition multiples we're seeing, there seem to be lenders that are willing to go up to maximum leverage, i think if a sponsor wants to get a (middle market) deal done, it can.
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