Sentences with phrase «more focused portfolios»

The article reports that more and more active managers are moving to smaller, more focused portfolios.

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As an introvert, at the time I was more focused on building my writing portfolio, and less interested in coaching executives on their communication strategies.
Corporate venture - capital firms that benefit from high cash flows might be willing to spread out their investments over a few similar companies and take a back seat in terms of driving their growth, while a venture - capital firm is typically motivated to take a more focused and hands - on approach for its portfolio companies.
Lamar Villere, a portfolio manager at New Orleans - based Villere & Co., said that he has been reducing his exposure of small and mid-cap companies with international revenues and is focusing more on those that dominate their domestic niche in order to offer protection from the effects of tariffs.
More broadly, the regulatory agencies in the United States and the Financial Stability Board internationally have work under way focusing on possible fire - sale risk associated with the growing share of less liquid bonds held in asset management portfolios on behalf of investors who may be counting on same - day redemption when valuations fall.
CEO Kotick said in a statement, «We should emerge even stronger — an independent company with a best - in - class franchise portfolio and the focus and flexibility to drive long - term shareholder value and expand our leadership position as one of the world's most important entertainment companies... The transactions announced today will allow us to take advantage of attractive financing markets while still retaining more than US$ 3 billion cash on hand to preserve financial stability.»
With the company's portfolio now more focused, the odds improve.
Nike's portfolio of sponsored athletes shrunk, it laid off employees and its product lines became more focused.
Beyond exiting Latin America, our focus will now be more in certain products and portfolios, than it will be on exiting countries».
But robo advisors focus on building an ETF portfolio because it is more diversified and easier with less disruption.
Half of the consultants surveyed recommended an income focused multi-sector strategy given that income during retirement, rather than just the size of the portfolio, becomes relatively more important for participants.
To do so, we focus on swing trading stocks that are volatile enough to produce gains of 20 % or more in a short period of time, which allows us to rotate the portfolio, and again, maximize profits.
Now it's more focused on the stuff we're already producing and the other really good deposits we have in our portfolios.
Khosla's Bitcoin portfolio includes 21 Inc, a developer of Bitcoin mining chips which has amassed more than $ 120 million in startup capital to date, Blockstream, a company focused on innovation in sidechains to improve blockchains, Chain, the leading blockchain platform for enterprises and BlockScore, an identity verification and anti-fraud solution for online transactions.
For the rest, a better approach may be seeking more modest returns with lower volatility, via a focus on portfolio construction, risk exposures and less traditional asset classes.
Major pharmaceuticals firms also engage in research and development, but tend to focus more on manufacturing and marketing an existing portfolio of drugs than the typical biotech firm.
More investors are focused on ESG issues, such as gender diversity, and how they affect corporate and portfolio performance.
I remember him being very explicit that the pathway to success was to focus on closing 1M + AUM clients and to not «waste time» on asset allocation decisions, instead taking no more than 10 to 15 minutes to assign this responsibility by making four phone calls to four pre-picked portfolio managers, a small - cap, a mid-cap, a large - cap and an international stock manager, each of whom should receive 25 % of the account's assets.
With a leaner portfolio of 65 brands, the company has gained flexibility in its product offering and is more focused on generating growth for the future.
More directly, attribution analysis measures the portfolio effects of a given manager's investment decisions, focusing especially on overall investment policy, asset allocation, security selection and activity.
Now, as she gets ready to retire next year, she is pulling back on her more aggressive investments, focusing on stocks that pay dividends and diversifying her portfolio.
NEW ORLEANS U.S. oil producer Devon Energy Corp said on Monday it was looking to sell even more assets than previously announced in order to focus its portfolio on three shale regions.
The Weekly Money Call Model Portfolio is focused on trades that are overwhelmingly likely to double or more in just four days.
Mr Minissale said Mr Flaherty faced an uphill task with a more commercially focused portfolio, but one positive was the level of discounting in the marketplace by the two big rivals was substantially lower than three to five years ago.
Mr Flaherty will be reporting to Accolade's executive chairman Jim Anderson, and is in charge of a less prestigious portfolio of wines including Hardys, Leasingham, Banrock Station and Grant Burge, compared with the more upmarket focus at Treasury with Penfolds, Wolf Blass, Wynns and Seppelt.
Treasury chief executive Mike Clarke's strategy in buying the Diageo portfolio was to get his hands on the premium Californian red wine brands which had been neglected, and he reluctantly agreed to also take the Blossom Hill brand, a UK - focused brand that was more in the «cheap and cheerful» segment.
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We are already seeing more demand for outcome - focused funds, income generation and more diversified multi-asset portfolios.
While analysts tend to focus on the latter, or on recruitment activities inside prisons or mosques, locals are more likely to be enticed by al - Qaeda's potent portfolio of soft - culture approaches.
«If you are diversified, it's just a matter of focusing on fisheries that are more abundant or more valuable, and if you're not diversified, that means adapting your portfolio by selling what you had and buying something new.»
That emphasis on «commercial research» has some scientists concerned that funding for basic science will suffer as Ireland's research portfolio becomes even more focused and applied.
«While this budget no longer funds a formal Office of Education, NASA will continue to inspire the next generation through our missions and channel education efforts in a more focused way through the robust portfolio of our Science Mission Directorate,» Lightfoot said.
Instead of shopping, I chose to focus more on professional projects and building my freelance writing portfolio.
My focus in this article is on the CMOs in the NewSchools portfolio, which often operate 10 to 20 schools or more, serve thousands of children, and are materially different from their smaller counterparts, especially in terms of finances and management.
Ask them more questions to determine their focus, the frequency of their portfolio update, and if they are in sync with the changing industry dynamics.
Add in the growing number of cities pursuing school portfolio management (which focuses on both charters and traditional district - run schools), and the urgent need to train administrators with the skills to thoughtfully manage what Edfuel calls «the autonomous and accountable public schools sector» is even more apparent.
An eLearning developer's portfolio should focus on more than «traditional» eLearning.
Rather than trying to do too many research based strategies without understanding their expected outcomes or how to maximize those outcomes, it seems more reasonable to focus on building our portfolio of teacher moves gradually and with intent.
This group should focus less on assessment tools themselves, such as how to do good portfolios or design a performance event (though references to such materials are quite welcome), and more on successful strategies for changing assessment practices and systems.
In addition, this state's largest charter authorizer, Miami - Dade — run by the terrific Assistant Superintendent Tiffanie Pauline, who happens to be a Black woman — oversees a strong portfolio of schools and is leading efforts to focus more heavily on student outcomes and promoting transparency.
Firefly Learning invites you to a free breakfast Show & Tell event at exploring all things Edtech focussing on Digital portfolios and blended student - centric learning, parental engagement, BYOD, progressive assessment and feedback and much more.
This one is more focused towards monitoring the electricity usage of all the gadgets in the home from a single location while also suggesting means that will lead to optimum usage of electricity.The launch of the tablet can be seen as an extension of Cisco's Home Energy Management Solution Suite which is a part of its Connected Grid portfolio of smart grid products as well as technologies that it had recently unveiled.
While many investors are more concerned with fees and the overall value of the portfolio, I focus on quality of assets and the amount of income added.
For the rest, a better approach may be seeking more modest returns with lower volatility, via a focus on portfolio construction, risk exposures and less traditional asset classes.
For the empire portfolio I will focus more on dividend and earnings growth instead of dividend yield since my time horizon is essentially infinite.
I think I will focus on it more as my portfolio gets larger and more diversified.
But you can also expect reasonably steady capital gains and a rising share price, which is most relevant if you sell the stock or are more focused on the overall value of your portfolio.
The fund has its foremost focus on safety of the capital and hence it has invested more than 90 % of its portfolio in AAA rated securities and the rest is in AA rated ones.
It is far more important to focus on high - quality, well - established companies, like the stocks we recommend in our Successful Investor newsletter, and how they fit in your portfolio.
It's the next part of the definition that is perhaps more important than the focus on what asset categories are considered: «The process of determining which mix of assets to hold in your portfolio is a very personal one.
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