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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.

Not exact matches

Even as hardware costs drop, customized solutions are being developing for each of the major commercial sectors.

However, even though demand for contractors in areas such as the IT sector is booming, finding the next contract isn't always so straightforward, so take a look at our brand new infographic to see some tips of the trade!

As oil prices have fallen, defaults in the sector have risen — about a quarter of all corporate bond defaults in 2015 were energy related, according to Moody's — and that's made traders even more reluctant to buy.

As for the knowledge sector, our brains may not even be wired to focus for that long.

The materials sector, including the nation's largest steel manufacturers, should also benefit from more protective policies, said Darby, even as factory activity climbs.

There could even be job losses in the sector, as well as lower wages for bankers — bad news in a country where the financial sector was the largest single contributor to GDP in 2010, accounting for 195,000 skilled jobs.

The Amazon - Whole Foods deal has thrown the entire grocery sector, as well as food producers and even pharmacies, into a state of anxious upheaval, with stocks including Kroger Co., Target, and even Wal - Mart taking hits.

Business doesn't have to be evil — even in a sector with as bad an environmental rap as oil and gas.

That is because banks, private - equity firms and institutional investors have continued to pour money into the sector even as oil companies slashed billions of dollars in spending from their budgets and laid off more than 100,000 workers.

The tech industry, with it's army of engineers and eggheads, is the most dynamic and chattered about sector around, so - called «quants» are the new media superstars, and even something as old - school as farming is being radically disrupted by new, smarter ways of doing business.

Given the concentration in Canada's banking sector, it's likely that at least some of the banks will be designated as such, requiring higher capital levels and putting even more pressure on their return on equity.

Beijing has given tech giant Baidu Inc the go - ahead to trial self - driving cars on city streets, even as the autonomous vehicle sector reels from its first fatal accident in the U.S. this week.

Even as sales jobs decline in some older sectors, they are growing in newer ones.

Technological innovation is revolutionizing every sector of industry — even areas such as fashion design, pharmaceuticals and cash payments that historically have had little association with the digital world.

With today's startups, even in non-IT sectors such as textiles, and manufacturing; adapting robust technology - driven models, the sixty four - thousand dollar question is obviously about whether these can attract quality investments (and mentoring) similar to that of their tier - 1 peers.

That rings especially true as we enter 2018, as analysts forecast that GOP tax reform will boost a wide range of sectors, making it even more difficult to identify the elite crust of stocks.

The technology sector may see more pressure if industries that use chips — such as transportation, machinery or even security cameras — fall under higher taxes, Credit Suisse's Pitzer wrote.

Taking on debts in this fashion should always be considered carefully but, when used appropriately, using your invoices as assets in a financing arrangement can afford very valuable and even vital flexibility to small businesses in any sector.

That's even true within some beaten - down sectors, such as energy and materials, where companies are dealing with industry headwinds such as falling commodity prices, which could depress these stocks further.

And all this excitement and growth is probably only going to grow as SuperData predicts this sector will balloon even further to $ 1.9 billion in revenues.

The commercial property sector, for example, is part way through a difficult period of adjustment to valuation and leverage, even as parts of the mining sector are back to producing at full tilt to supply Chinese demand for resources.

As TLRD has learned, those challenges can be even more daunting in the retail sector.

The fact that declines in the aggregate US stock markets were about 100 times as much as the gains for steel and aluminium companies illustrates that because the steel using sector dwarfs the steel producing sector, the net effect of the tariff policy is to reduce US competitiveness even before considering foreign retaliation.

This ought to mean that unless there is a very severe slowdown in the world economy, the trade sector of the economy should still do pretty well, even if the growth rates are not quite as high as in the past year.

Nevertheless, even if the eventual screening legislation is not as strong as some would like it to be, it will still give the issue of Chinese investments in strategic sectors in Europe more salience.

But there is something profoundly troubling about speculators in Puerto Rican debt reaping windfalls even as estimates of hurricane damage are revised up, tax reform legislation undermines Puerto Rican competitiveness, out - migration increases, political cleavages increase, layoffs from the public sector are set to increase and outside observers become more pessimistic about Puerto Rico's economic prospects.

While a number of simple measures of valuation have also been useful over the years, even metrics such as price - to - peak earnings have been skewed by the unusual profit margins we observed at the 2007 peak, which were about 50 % above the historical norm - reflecting the combination of booming and highly leveraged financial sector profits as well as wide margins in cyclical and commodity - oriented industries.

Even when I am trading for my own account, the charts and graphs I recall for sector / style / allocation come up in my head (though I'm usually ignoring them) as a reminder to consider a more even approEven when I am trading for my own account, the charts and graphs I recall for sector / style / allocation come up in my head (though I'm usually ignoring them) as a reminder to consider a more even approeven approach.

Even as private employers have rebounded from the recession, the public sector's ranks have withered, and pay and benefits have lagged.

As the name implies, an unconstrained bond fund isn't restricted to a sector or strategy or even a country.

In Chile's case they said nothing about the way this transferred risk from the private to the public sector, even though they defended high rates of return as a reward for the private sector ostensibly taking risks.

But even if rates remain relatively low, the bond market proxy sectors look extremely vulnerable, as their valuations are highly sensitive to increases in interest rates.

The overall economy is growing again, even as the resource sector contends with lower prices, because the non-resource sectors of the economy are gathering momentum.

But, as mentioned before, the storm also devastated the U.S. refining sector and even pummeled shale production in the Eagle Ford.

While NAFTA functions well for manufacturing and resource businesses, it leaves our policy makers believing that opening more international markets is the key to success for all sectors — even as that strategy fails to provide equitable results for Canadian companies competing to scale up their ideas globally.

Remember that the objective of filtering is to find the opportunities that fit your specific criteria as efficiently as possible, without looking at every chart in the market or even the sector.

• The character and integrity of those with whom you are doing business • Changing technology as it impacts industries (including the banking industry) • Future changes in the law or even how the law might be interpreted differently 10 years from now • Deteriorating international competiveness (as what happened to our tax code) • Emerging competitive threats • Changes in industrial structure; e.g., new sources of competition • Political influence and unexpected litigation • Public sector fiscal challenges, demographic changes and challenges managing the nation's healthcare resources

Even if a sector is growing rapidly, as the cloud computing sector certainly is, individual companies within the sector can wind up being losers.

Even while the tech sector as a whole is experiencing a correction, year - over-year, aggregate digital health investment increased by nearly 50 % in the first quarter of 2016.

As a result, some of the traditionally higher - growth sectors, such as information technology (+43 % in 2017) and consumer discretionary (+23 % in 2017), have rallied this year, even after impressive returns last yeaAs a result, some of the traditionally higher - growth sectors, such as information technology (+43 % in 2017) and consumer discretionary (+23 % in 2017), have rallied this year, even after impressive returns last yeaas information technology (+43 % in 2017) and consumer discretionary (+23 % in 2017), have rallied this year, even after impressive returns last year.

These concerns might recently have been exacerbated by changes in the pattern of corporate financing: in countries in which the swap spread has increased the most — the US and UK — growth in private sector bond issuance has been relatively large, while net equity issuance has been low (or even negative as in the United States).

Meanwhile, on the earnings front, after we heard from some big financial names last week, the next four days will bring even more reports, with the focus on the large - cap sector and some key corporations, such as Verizon (VZ - Free Verizon Stock Report).

Even as questions swirl over the fund - raising environment for hot young start - ups, the ride - hailing sector is barreling into new funding talks at top speed.

But even as the energy sector rebounds from a three - year downturn, the Conference Board does not expect the Canadian oil sector to post the record $ 116 billion in revenue it did in 2014 — when oil prices were over US$ 100 per barrel — until 2021, when it is expected to pull in $ 119 billion.

During this time, Space Angels has cemented its position at the forefront of early - stage space investing — even as the world has seen the private space sector legitimize itself through the ever - quickening pace of commercial space achievements.

Meanwhile, emerging environmental policies such as carbon taxes are cited as potential factors in driving even more of the manufacturing sector out of Ontario, as has already been experienced in BC.

Meanwhile, even as technology was the top - performing sector globally last year, we see opportunity there, particularly in firms that are able to monetize their technology amid structural shifts.

On the other hand, if leverage is already high, perhaps as a result of an earlier run - up, and if the weakness of demand is in part a result of the private sector being cautious about further extensions of leverage, or even attempting to reduce its leverage, the central bank may face an unenviable set of choices.

The Progressive Era developed the view that public utilities and other natural monopolies rightly belonged in the public sector, where governments would provide their basic services at a subsidized price or even freely as in the case of roads.