Sentences with phrase «u.s. equity sectors»

Follow Denise for insights on macroeconomic data and its use in shaping the outlook for each of the 11 U.S. equity sectors.

The options on the Select Sector Indexes are designed to provide simple, straightforward market access to these key U.S. equity sectors for European investors.

Follow Denise for insights on macroeconomic data and its use in shaping the outlook for each of the 11 U.S. equity sectors.

Not exact matches

«The U.S. has very mature investors for the sector, but the Asian investors are quite new to it,» said Li Hang, head of Greater China equity capital markets at investment bank CLSA.

Against the backdrop of current macroeconomic trends — European sovereign debt, the continued monetization of U.S. obligations, the prospect of a hard landing in China — another phenomenon is quietly playing out here in Canada: a continued strengthening of merger - and - acquisition activity in our mining sector, which could boost what are now severely compressed equity valuations.

April 23 (Reuters)- U.S. health insurer Humana Inc is teaming up with two private equity firms to buy privately held hospice operator Curo Health Services for about $ 1.4 billion, the group's latest deal in the healthcare services sector.

Just based on earnings, the tech sector should be heading higher, said Keith Parker, chief U.S. equities strategist at UBS.

Lori Calvasina, head of U.S. equity strategy for RBC, said in a recent note the sector «continues to be in the middle innings of a rotation back in,» and that «valuations don't worry us.»

Ryan Lewenza, a vice-president and U.S. equity portfolio manager with TD Asset Management, says that the IT sector is trading at about 13.5 times forward earnings, which is a 30 % to 40 % discount to where it normally trades.

Future American laws limiting information sharing with China could clamp down on the U.S. technology sector, said John Vinh, equity research analyst at KeyBanc Capital Markets.

Arsenal Capital Partners is a specialized private equity firm that invests in the U.S. market with a deep focus in two sectors, Specialty Industrials and Healthcare.

SYDNEY (Reuters)- U.S. private equity giant KKR & Co LP moved to bolster its presence in Australia's lucrative mortgage market on Wednesday, joining a rush of players hungry for a slice of a property boom even as the sector shows early signs of slowing.

«More than two years after the financial crisis, we believe the U.S. financial services sector is poised to shift toward capital deployment from capital accumulation in 2011,» wrote Keefe Bruyette & Wood's North America Equity Research team of analysts in a 2011 finance - sector outlook published in December.

The deal, which is expected to be announced later on Monday, is the latest example of the private equity sector's appetite for U.S. business software companies with predictable maintenance and subscription revenue and a loyal client base.

Arsenal Capital Partners is a specialized private equity firm that invests in the U.S. middle market with a narrow and deep focus in two sectors, Specialty Industrials and Healthcare.

The sector breakdown of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Convertibles: Cash Pay Bond Index currently has a large exposure to equity factors and sectors we are positive on, namely the momentum factor and technology, which comprise nearly half of the index (source: Bloomberg, as of 1/10/2018).

For Morgan Stanley Research on U.S. equities and sector trends, ask your Morgan Stanley representative or Financial Advisor for the full report, «Key Investor Debates Likely to Drive Stocks in the Coming Year» (Dec. 15, 2017).

Includes a fund that invests in both private and public equities primarily in the U.S. and the United Kingdom, as well as emerging markets across all sectors.

Still, the overall performance of the U.S. equity market can be termed mixed, with the small - cap sector putting together a lackluster showing today.

In particular, we continue to see strong fundamentals and reasonable valuations in U.S. equities, and we continue to favor cyclically - oriented sectors such as Consumer Discretionary, Financials, and Industrials, along with Health Care.

Per our first - quarter - 2011 review of U.S. Equity Sector ETFs, the telecom sector is one of five sectors that gets our «neutral» rating.

After our first - quarter - 2011 review of U.S. Equity Sector ETFs, We determine that the Consumer Staples, Consumer Discretionary and Health Care sectors are the best places to shop due to their Attractive Overall Risk / Reward ratings.

«Equity sentiment is, unsurprisingly, very bullish and Barron's annual mid-December poll of buy - and sell - side strategists revealed near unanimity in terms of economically bullish sector views,» notes BCA Research in a note titled, «U.S. Equity Froth Watch.»

Correlations between stocks and equity sectors, for example, have declined markedly in the U.S. and Europe, our research shows.

Ms. Acevedo - Garcia is also Project Director for diversitydata.org, an indicator project on racial / ethnic equity in U.S. metropolitan areas, as well as for diversitydatakids.org, which strives to be a comprehensive database of indicators on child wellbeing and opportunity by race / ethnicity across multiple sectors (e.g., education, health, neighborhoods) and geographies.

For example, the real estate sector has returned on average 6 percent for every one percent of GDP growth but has very little foreign revenue exposure, so may be a strong sector to overweight for both diversification to international equity exposure and for upside potential with U.S. economic growth.

We offer an expanded investment universe with a range of funds that cover U.S., international, and global equity markets, including sector - specific funds.

By keying in on large - cap sectors and stocks that have shown a strong tendency to move up or down with interest rates, investors can potentially outperform traditional U.S. large - cap equity indexes during periods of rising rates.

Back when the Canadian dollar was trading roughly at par with the U.S. dollar (and briefly above it), it was a great opportunity for Canadian investors to diversify outside of the Canadian equity market to buy world - class U.S. stocks in sectors underrepresented in Canada: technology, health care, pharmaceuticals, consumer staples and the like.

Franklin Liberty International Opportunities ETF (FLIO) provides investors with broad and diversified access to international equity markets outside the U.S., spanning developed, developing and frontier markets, and across sectors and market capitalizations.

As a sector - specific ETF, VHT probably isn't all that useful in a long - term, buy - and - hold portfolio; most of the underlying companies will be included in broader U.S. equity products.

The iShares Dow Jones U.S. Financial Sector Index Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the financial and economic sectors of the U.S. equity market, as represented by the Dow Jones U.S. Financials Index.

Gain targeted exposure to U.S. large cap equity from high dividend yielding companies excluding the Financial sector

WisdomTree U.S. Dividend ex-Financials Fund * seeks to track the investment results of high - dividend - yielding companies outside the financial sector in the U.S. equity market.

Using the NASDAQ 100 for your U.S. equity holding is tantamount to making a bet that the technology sector will outperform the wider market.

The fund invests at least 80 % of assets in equity securities issued by U.S. and foreign companies with business operations in the utilities sector.

The S&P MidCap 400 Value Index measures the performance of the mid-capitalization value sector in the U.S. equity market.

As you can see from the above list, you have plenty of choices in the U.S. equity funds category, while specialty or sector funds, which could include real estate and precious metal, are rather limited.

(ETF Trends: Nov 16, 2015) Tom Lydon of ETF Trends says that with low oil prices weighing on the energy sector, «investors may turn to a relatively new ex-sector exchange traded fund to track U.S. equities while excluding exposure to weaker energy companies.»

U.S. equity was more controversial, as about half the panelists felt that Canadian investors continue to be woefully overweight Canada and in particular underweight U.S. technology, which is the single largest sector in the S&P 500.

The drag ranged from — 1.7 % for U.S. equities to — 3.1 % for sector funds.

Positive economic results and strong earnings from higher beta sectors propelled equities, high - yield corporate bonds, and leveraged loans (S&P / LSTA U.S. Leveraged Loan 100 Index).

We also favor the global technology sector, which happens to be underrepresented in the Canadian equity market but is the single largest sector weight in EM, the U.S. and the momentum factor.

Bethesda, MD — October 7, 2015 — ProShares announced that its 3x leveraged and inverse financial sector equity ETFs will be changing their benchmark to the S&P Financial Select Sector Index, the premier index covering the U.S. financial sector.1 The index change and a change to the funds» names will be effective on or about November 4, 2015.

We regularly advise U.S. and international companies in virtually all sectors of the economy, including companies in the oil and gas industry, media and entertainment, healthcare, software and high - technology companies, telecommunications companies, energy companies and financial institutions (including private equity funds).

Given Toole's focus on pipeline development, sales enablement, thought leadership, and brand equity, we discussed the evolution of analytics software, the parallels between the U.S. intelligence community and the the legal technology sector, the benefits of gaining rapid insight into big content, and how professionals beyond e-discovery are using these applications.

«Not only does Jim bring deep knowledge of U.S. and foreign tax issues, he brings expertise in the energy and private equity sectors: two of the fastest growing legal markets in Texas,» said Mark Bayer, managing partner of Barnes & Thornburg's Dallas office.

Facebook shares fell 6.8 percent to $ 172.56, dragging the U.S. S&P 500 technology sector index down 2.1 percent and broadly weighing on U.S. equities.

Capital continues to flow into the U.S. real estate sector from a myriad of sources, including global pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, private equity firms and REITs, among others.

U.S. retail REITs raised about $ 9.6 billion in capital through the debt and equity offerings in 2010 — a 14 percent increase over the record $ 8.2 billion the sector raised in 2009, according to data compiled by Jones Lang LaSalle and Bloomberg.