The low volatility environment of the past few years has been accompanied
by strong asset flows to passive strategies.
Not exact matches
The US$ 85 billion in monthly
asset purchases
by the central bank have helped keep rates low and supported
strong gains on stock markets.
For example, if you're owed money
by a large, well - known company, the
asset will have a much
stronger value than if you are owed money
by the local bakery down the street.
Benchmark spot gold prices were on course for an over 1 percent decline this week, pressured
by a thaw in tensions on the Korean peninsula and a
stronger dollar as investors looked to riskier
assets such as equities.
A failed business may simply cease operations; with the owners and investors absorbing the losses (if any); a troubled business on the brink of going under may seek to merge with another company that has the resources to keep it afloat and out of bankruptcy; or a dying business may be bought up
by another,
stronger company, seeking to breathe new life into it or simply to acquire its
assets.
In this chapter, we'll go over the most important online and offline
assets for building your personal brand and give you step -
by - step instructions for securing and building each up with a
strong community.
The HRC considered the fact that, despite credit write - downs in its home equity loan portfolio and a Visa - related litigation expense accrual, the Company's business performance for 2007 was
strong, as exemplified
by one of the highest returns on equity and returns on
assets in our Peer Group.
The gain was highlighted
by continued
strong momentum in the KEYTRUDA franchise (+151 %) and double - digit growth in lead vaccine
asset GARDASIL (+24 %).
We regard our employees as our
strongest asset and are honored
by their commitment to making Zillow Group one of the best places to work in the country.
For example, a reduction in capital inflows can deflate
asset bubbles and so discourage consumption through wealth effects, or such a reduction can lower consumption
by raising interest rates on consumer credit, or even
by encouraging
stronger consumer lending standards.
By taking a sliver of your income and putting it away or investing it into an
asset, you're setting yourself up for a
strong financial future.
But,
by multiple accounts, penetration rates still climb incrementally and DPM
asset growth continues to be primarily driven
by strong net new
assets (NNA) rather than continuous top - ups from existing clients.
This approach focuses on stocks that are undervalued
by the market, with low P / E ratios, a
strong asset - to - liabilities ratio, and
strong financial fundamentals.
What I like about IVZ AUM is that we are not only talking about
assets being lifted - up
by strong market performance.
Consider that despite the stellar performance of gold mining stocks this year that have been,
by far, the
strongest performing
asset class of 2016 (along with silver mining stocks), and that even with the massive growth in market cap of PM stocks during H1 2016, the total market cap of all the mining stocks that comprise the HUI Gold Bugs index, as of 2 August 2016, is still barely larger than 1/3 the market cap of Facebook and Amazon.
Protect yourself
by: Using
strong encryption with any method of storing your keys and push the
assets to offline storage after each transaction.
«RBC GAM's investment approach is characterized
by fundamental research and rigorous discipline, along with a focus on risk management and portfolio construction, all within a team - oriented structure,» said Dan Chornous, chief investment officer, RBC Global
Asset Management Inc. «Habib and his team fit seamlessly with our approach, as demonstrated
by their
strong investment results and stability of returns, with notably solid performance in down markets.»
The increase in the value of
assets during the latest quarter was mainly driven
by strong growth in the value of equities and units in trusts, and overseas
assets (Table 11).
Household sector financial
assets increased
by 1.7 per cent in the March quarter, a somewhat slower rate than in previous quarters, as a reduction in the value of direct equity holdings partially offset
strong gains in the value of funds held in superannuation.
The
strong returns provided
by the Dogs of late is likely at least partly attributable to the dearth of appealing income - producing investments in other
asset classes.
There is quite a
strong argument that in spite of its deployment as a form of monetary inflation QE was empirically deflationary via numerous channels:
by encouraging cash hoarding
by savers in the absence of adequate income;
by skewing wealth and income towards those most likely to hoard it;
by an inter-temporal Ricardian equivalence; in your own Austrian terms
by driving excess investment to the upper reaches of the production structure, creating excess capacity and malinvestment;
by skewing the incentives of company directors towards short - term speculation;
by perpetuating the survival of zombie entities;
by encouraging investment in unproductive
assets.
The main reason for the slowdown was subdued growth in dwelling prices, and hence dwelling
assets, although
strong growth in household financial
assets, driven
by rising equity prices, offset this to some extent.
The value of issuance
by asset - backed vehicles was 25 per cent below the value seen in the corresponding period of 2004 but investor demand for mortgage - backed securities remains
strong, as evidenced
by the fact that primary spreads remain close to their historical lows.
Despite the increasing exposure to financial markets, household sector balance sheets remain
strong, with their aggregate net financial
assets rising
by around 14 per cent over the year to the March quarter 1998.
As this table shows, all three frac sand producers have current ratios (short - term
assets divided
by short - term liabilities) and quick ratios (liquid
assets divided
by short - term liabilities) much greater than 1, signifying
strong balance sheets that should allow all three to weather the current oil crash.
She is careful and calculating — which, despite being a
strong asset in actually carrying out the duties of public office, has become a liability in her presidential campaign
by undermining the public's trust in her.
Silver agreed with
Strong Economy for All Coaliton head Mike Kink's assessment that up to 85 percent of the revenue currently being generated
by the so - called millionaire's tax (set to sunset at the end of this year) is actually coming from people with
assets of $ 1 million or more.
It is my humble view and submission that Nigeria will still and shall still come out
stronger and better of this current economic recession without necessarily opting for a cheap idea of selling our national
assets but
by urgently taking a drastic and sincere step on some of our untapped resources that are readily available at our disposal.
Republican Albany County legislator Christine Benedict kicked off her campaign for town supervisor
by focusing on the very topic challenger and current Supervisor Paula Mahan sites as her
strongest asset — development.
Strong fit with strategic focus on the best
assets in the aluminium industry - competitively positioned operations with improving cost position backed
by hydro power..
Albany County Legislator Christine Benedict kicked off her campaign for town supervisor Sunday
by focusing on the very topic challenger and current Supervisor Paula Mahan cites as her
strongest asset — development.
The CWU - previously led
by Alan Johnson, so hardly a hotbed of Hard Leftism - should stop wasting its money on New Labour and start funding individual candidates, regardless of party (if any), who do in fact support public services,
strong unions, rural communities, national sovereignty (both as against the EU and as against the foreign acquisition of a key national
asset), and the monarchy's direct link to every address in the count.
«The integrated tool chain will allow service providers to automatically protect the
assets in their mobile applications with the best local and network - based protection techniques,» notes Bjorn De Sutter, coordinator of the project, adding that «ASPIRE will make mobile software more trustworthy
by leveraging the available network connection and
by developing a layered security approach of
strong protections.
By playing up the maudlin aspects like the debasement of Mister's mother or going for poverty clichés like ketchup sandwiches, the filmmakers seem reluctant to trust their picture to their
strongest asset: their young actors.
The humor is
by far the game's
strongest asset.
One of its
strongest assets is its cast, with superior actors in the leading roles: Cumberbatch as Steven Strange, the brilliant and arrogant New York surgeon whose reason for existence is cut short
by a horrific car crash... Tilda Swinton as a mystic known as the Ancient One who is willing to lead him to enlightenment in Kathmandu if only he will subjugate his inflated ego... Chiwetel Ejiofor as her faithful follower and right hand man... Benedict Wong as the guardian of the library where the accumulated secrets of their sect are stored... and Mads Mikkelsen as the brilliant student gone rogue who may soon destroy the earth, one major city at a time.
The specific programs and services they choose to offer will depend on the local context, but the guiding principle should always be to start
by identifying students» most critical needs and
strongest assets and then bringing together the programs, partners, and resources necessary to meet them.
They also don't look for the
assets and supports that are diminished through school choice practices that are represented in established, community - based schools, such as
strong social and communication networks, and additional human resources provided
by local stakeholders (National Education Association et al. 2016).
The WV Council on STEM makes three
strong recommendations: 1) Develop local capacity for STEM education across the state
by establishing 3 - 5 Regional STEM Network HUBS; 2) Strengthen the public's awareness of STEM as a vital economic development advantage for quality job growth through an aggressive public engagement plan; and 3) Establish a virtual STEM clearinghouse to review current STEM resources and
assets across the state to ensure alignment and eliminate redundancy.
One of the Outlander's
stronger assets is its 10 - year, 160,000 - kilometre powertrain warranty — it outstrips most
by a margin.
The manager's argument struck me as persuasive: Asian fixed - income offers some interesting attributes, it's systematically underrepresented in indexes and underfollowed
by investors (the fund has only $ 67 million in
assets despite a
strong record).
Income tax returns, business financials, proof of
assets, and
strong evidence of business income are all likely to be requested
by your bank or loan company if you hope to refinance your student debt.
The company enjoys an exceptionally
strong financial position as measured
by an absence of liabilities, whether on balance sheet, in footnotes, or off balance sheet; and as measured
by the company's ownership, or control, of high quality
assets.
If recent volatility in the equity market has you thinking about different ways to diversify your
assets, new data released
by Roofstock illustrates why single - family rentals are a
strong investment alternative to stocks and bonds.
The Lazard Equity Franchise Portfolio
by Lazard
Asset Management (LAM) seeks long - term returns
by investing in companies that are considered to have an «economic franchise» — meaning they share a history of stable financial returns,
strong earnings forecasts and sustainable competitive advantages.
Participants in the Indian equity market in 2016 may have been disappointed with the muted performance
by broad equity market indices (the S&P BSE SENSEX was up 3.47 % for the year), while other
asset classes such as bonds showed
strong performance (the S&P BSE Bond Index was up 13.2 %).
Though LBOs have caused some selective widening of yield spreads, the broad corporate bond market is being supported
by strong demand for fixed - income
assets, he said.
Their particular strength's in value - oriented
asset - based investing, combined with deep industry knowledge & operations management, and supported
by strong corporate M&A and Capital Markets experience.
With that said, the Federal Reserve's willingness to «push investors out on the risk curve»
by perpetuating near - zero interest rates has caused inflation to show up in risk
assets, if not anywhere else, and fueled a
strong complacency trend.
Rising Global Equity Markets Pressure Dollar Overnight
Stronger global equity markets are contributing to the weakness in the Dollar as traders are once again increasing demand for more risky
assets after reassessing U.S. economic data and the odds of an interest rate increase
by the Federal Reserve.