From my past experience on SFR projects, debt partner has been
better than equity partner.
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I still believe if I can forget this much amount for long time frame then nothing is
better than equity.
When I first read Paul Graham's blog post on «High Resolution» Financing I read it as a treatise arguing that convertible notes are
better than equity.
Sales pitches are broadly similar: farmland is presented as performing equally well or
better than equities and other asset classes, with less volatility.
A new analysis suggests ETFs with commodities exposure have been doing
better than equities and bonds
Not exact matches
His findings bode
well for
equity crowd funding, which may in fact allow backers more recourse
than those who donated via Kickstarter should an entrepreneur fail to meet expectations.
What has really happened in private
equity over those decades is that investors, net of fees, did about 25 %
better than the S&P up through the 2005 «vintage» year (denoting funds that first drew capital in 2005).
«I'm not going to be dismissive of the risks, but I think markets have priced them in and if anything as we look at the fundamentals of stock markets around the world, the fundamentals of European
equities right now are I think significantly
better than they are for the United States,» said the managing partner of Triogem Asset Management and global investing expert on CNBC's «Fast Money.»
Many entrepreneurs bow out a year or two after a buyout, and Coke's buyout of Honest Tea would have made that possible for Goldman, too — he reportedly made «tens of millions» from the deal, and other employees, who had
equity, made out
well — some with payouts of more
than $ 1 million.
If bond yields rise significantly then some analysts have highlighted that they could offer a
better investment opportunity
than equities.
«Higher
than expected revenues in FICC, I&L (
equity gains) and Investment Management (incentive fees) more
than offset lower
than anticipated revenues in
equity trading and investment banking (DCM
better than expected, M&A and ECM worse),» Barclays analyst Jason M. Goldberg said in a note.
As a result, he says, the client is often willing to offer more in
equity than the equivalent in cash «because the [designer's] motivation and the quality of the work could be
better.»
One isn't necessarily
better than the other, but a more pure - play private
equity business could perform differently
than one with a more diversified earnings base.
More
than half of the companies listed on the TSX have introduced
equity policies, but the results are mixed at
best
«Several decades back, a return on
equity of as little as 10 percent enabled a corporation to be classified as a «
good» business — i.e., one in which a dollar reinvested in the business logically could be expected to be valued by the market at more
than 100 cents.
The point is that diversification among asset classes really helped ameliorate the return an
equity - only investor would have suffered this year: a loss of 2.7 % is
better than a loss of greater
than 10 %.
If the sum of the expected cash flow (on a discounted basis) you'd be giving up for an
equity investment are greater
than the costs of the debt, then you are
better off getting debt.
If so, private
equity might be a
better option for you
than venture capital.
«The extent and speed of the rally in gold prices is somewhat surprising as there are few pressing reasons to be bullish, indeed there are more headwinds
than tailwinds,» ScotiaMocatta said in a monthly note, citing rising U.S.
equity markets as
well as higher U.S. interest rates.
We believe the
equity market is becoming fully valued and active investment strategies towards domestic growth and small caps ought to deliver
better returns
than multinationals and large caps.
Its other backers include the mutual fund giant Fidelity and the big private
equity investor TPG, as
well as prominent venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, which has invested more money in Zenefits
than in any other startup in its portfolio.
Such returns are much
better than the average private
equity, CD, bond market, P2P lending, and dividend investing returns.
Equities have done
better than RE 1:1.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average wasn't far behind, and one of the
best performances was turned in by the Russell 2000 Index, the benchmark for small - cap
equities, which was up by more
than 31 percent.
They all have debt to
equity ratios of less
than 50 %, a
good thing if a recession does occur.
Canadian
equities fared quite
well over the last three years and they recovered faster
than other markets on Asian commodity demand.
The
equity option is the most successful, according to the NCFA, but tends to work
better for established companies looking to expand, rather
than bootstrapping startups.
While we have to say, and we actually believe, that past performance is no guarantee of future returns, we believe that Woodstock represents our clients»
best opportunity to capture that
equity - like return into their own accounts rather
than negotiate it away in purchasing an investment product, because we believe we have done it.
Of course, there are times when people selling their homes to downsize are fortunate enough that the house that they are selling has more
equity than what they are buying, but unless you're in a market bubble, that scenario is the
best we can hope for.
Well, it will certainly lift the rate of return investors expect from stocks, but bulls insists that with earnings growing 20 percent this year, the expected return may be sufficiently high, so that there will not be any shift out of
equities, that corporations are going to make enough money to more
than compensate for higher rates.
Some of that — the calculation assumes 25 percent — as
well as pay from previous years went to investments in the firm's private -
equity funds, which have provided Blankfein with more
than $ 200 million of distributions, according to regulatory filings.
Home
equity loans typically have
better interest rates
than personal loans because your home is collateral.
When the stock market dividend yield yields more
than a 10 - year US treasury bond yield, it's generally a
good sign to invest in
equities.
Gold - mining stocks certainly fared
better than the broader
equity market during the first four days of this week as mining shares that trade in North America surged on higher precious - metals prices.
Even if we fail to come up with a perpetual
equities giving machine to leave for others, the end result will be much
better than if we only focused on ourselves.
Templeton gave the company a strong portfolio of international
equity funds as
well as the expertise of emerging markets guru Dr. Mark Mobius, who, during his distinguished career, spent more
than 40 years working in emerging markets all over the world.
Why the stock market is unimpressed by the
best first - quarter results in 24 years Rather
than rally on the back of upbeat results, the main
equity benchmarks have sulked lowerThe stock market isn't impressed!
The tax
equity returns that investors are seeing today are very robust, and
better than the cash
equity returns in some cases.
Since then, Summit has evolved into what is now one of the
best - known pure growth
equity investment firms in the world, having raised more
than $ 16 billion in capital from a global institutional investor base.
Some, such as Ryan Boothroyd, an analyst with the multi-asset team at Henderson Global Investors, argued that Japanese and euro zone
equities were
better ways to play U.S. domestic strength
than the more crowded U.S. trades.
Although oil prices are now half what they used to be three years ago, Big Oil is
better positioned now
than it was when oil prices were sky high, Michele Della Vigna, co-head of European
equity research at Goldman Sachs, told CNBC in an interview on Monday.
The MSCI Russia Index, which covers about 85 percent of Russian
equities» total market cap, plunged below its 200 - day moving average, but last Thursday it jumped more
than 4 percent, its
best one - day move in two years.
We allow that short - term interest rates may be pegged
well below historical norms for several more years, and we know that for every year that short - term interest rates are held at zero (rather
than a historically normal level of 4 %), one can «justify»
equity valuations about 4 % above historical norms — a premium that removes that same 4 % from prospective future stock returns.
In a correction
good young companies often see the price of their
equity fall more
than average.
I expected that dollar - hedged returns for European and Japanese
equities would be
better than stock market returns in the United States.
And if you can buy some business that earns high returns on
equity and has even got mild growth prospects, you know, at much lower multiple earnings, you are going to do
better than buying ten - year bonds at 2.30 or 30 - year bonds at three, or something of the sort.»
Some argue that a mixed portfolio gives
better overall returns
than a pure -
equities portfolio.
Inside an Isa would be nice but it's the capital gain shielding in an ISA which is of real value to me rather
than the income tax shield as such the higher potential gains to be had from
equities suit my ISA
better.
Speaking from Sao Paolo, Brazil, Faber said that the S&P 500 Index won't surpass the 2011 high of 1,370 this year, and that investors are «
better off in
equities than bonds».