Not exact matches
Among the
factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other
factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from
portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on
Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on
Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).
They then
form portfolios for the most relevant clusters that are long (short) stocks for which events have occurred (same - industry stocks for which there are no events), with positions weighted to eliminate exposures to market, size and value
factors.
On average, the sampled investors give little attention to size, value (book - to - market) or momentum
factors in
forming portfolios.
Maths
Factor is an online maths tutoring site that was created by Carol Vorderman eight years ago to build maths confidence in children aged between six and 11, and today
forms part of the maths
portfolio for leading learning company, Pearson.
We are proud to be working closely with Carol to grow The Maths
Factor to benefit more children and parents — it
forms an important part of our already established maths
portfolio.»
«It is the case that in the months and years ahead, you will see us broaden out the
portfolio, which means pushing to lower and lower price points, in some cases smaller
form factors and so forth,» he added.
«AT&T offers our customers the broadest Windows Phone
portfolio of any carrier, with three 4G LTE Windows Phones — the only 4G LTE Windows Phones in the U.S. — now at a variety of price points and
form factors,» AT&T SVP of devices Jeff Bradley said.
After evaluating every stock in the applicable universe along each
factor, an optimized
portfolio is
formed to maximize exposure to the targeted
factors with a similar level of risk to that of the market.
Therefore, blending
factors to
form multifactor
portfolios may potentially help deliver smoother excess return across business and market cycles.
The earliest and most widely adopted
forms of smart beta have been equity index
portfolios that are weighted by
factors such as price to earnings or dividend yield, rather than by traditional market capitalization.
The stocks are then market - cap weighted within each of the two
portfolios, which are used to
form a long — short
factor portfolio.
To
form the quintile
portfolios, we first ranked bonds within the investable sub-universe by each
factor (credit spread and low volatility) and divided the universe into five groups, with higher values ranking higher (Quintile 1) for credit spread and lower values ranking higher (Quintile 1) for low volatility.
Exhibit 1 also includes performance statistics for the quintile
portfolios formed by ranking the low volatility
factor within each duration and rating grouping.
The long - and short - side
portfolios are then used to
form a long — short
factor portfolio without leverage.
ESG
factors have started to be recognised in fixed income investing as value - adding indicators of economic performance; an increasing number of
portfolio managers and investment specialists are now beginning to incorporate some
form of ESG into their decision - making process.
Sony's latest Windows 8 convertible, VAIO Flip, is a premium device that brings a unique
form factor design to the VAIO
portfolio.
Sony has introduced their new range of Windows 8 convertibles in India which bring a unique
form factor design to the VAIO
portfolio.
The three smartphones within the Samsung Galaxy S II
portfolio are designed with an ultra-thin
form factor and brilliant Super AMOLED Plus touch screen display.