Sentences with phrase «huge balance sheets»

Ths the only way these huge balance sheets could be funded was through the shadow banking system.
That stands to reason, given universal banks have huge balance sheets, but Goldman spies an opportunity.
The bank has a huge balance sheet and a sales and distribution network that might be the envy of even global players (14800 + branches!)

Not exact matches

Bailouts in 28 countries since September 2008 have totaled approximately $ 1.5 trillion, a huge sum of taxpayer money that has put pressure on banks to improve their balance sheets and their performance.
FOMC members now seem more eager than ever to «normalize» policy, that is raise short term rates into line with historic norms and, to the extent possible, unburden their balance sheet of the huge bond holding they had acquired over the last few years.
The private bank however had to bring back the SIV on its balance sheet when the MBS market collapse and take huge losses like Citigroup did.
It would mean that German industrialists and their government allies, who have attempted to grow not by investing in productivity but by forcing German workers and their European partners to subsidize their unit labor costs, after having caused huge damage to peripheral Europe's balance sheets and European workers everywhere, including in Germany, will now pass the cost onto the rest of the world.
These acquisitions were also a huge strain on MFRM's balance sheet, as debt grew 42 % compounded annually from 2013 - 16.
There's a huge spike in warranty expenses with an offset to the warranty reserve on the balance sheet.
Huge bond - buying has swelled the central bank's balance sheet above 450 trillion yen ($ 4.4 trillion)-- equivalent to nearly a full year of Japanese GDP.
I don't have a huge staff to do a deep analysis of every bank's balance sheet, so we rely on published credit ratings and keep abreast of any changes.
GrainCorp managing director Mark Palmquist says the sale of its stake in the nation's biggest flour supplier, Allied Mills, allows the grains handler to eye possible deals it would have found difficult to do as its balance sheet felt the strain of huge capital investments in the past few years.
But it doesn't admit hiding more huge debts «off balance sheet» - like a dodgy City trader.
If they closed, that huge decommissioning liability would have to be shown on the nuclear generator's balance sheet — figures that would soon overtake the net worth of the company, thus making it technically bankrupt.
Look at the balance sheets of any major developer of a retail product (I research market performance of certain video games, which sell much the same way as books do) and see how much is spent marketing the product — it's always a huge percentage of expenses and generally larger than net profit.
Given its strong balance sheet and its stellar credit rating, Apple is able to issue huge amounts of debt.
I like companies where market size is huge enough to maintain the high growth rate with free cash flow generation while keeping light balance sheet.
Simply avoid companies having huge amount of debt with poor balance sheet.
Investing in stock markets has a huge behavioural component to it — balance sheets and price / equity ratios are all fine and dandy, but the real question is — can you avoid pulling the trigger on the «sell» button when the markets take a nose dive?
Better disclosure on what's exactly inside the Argo fund is also a good suggestion since it is such a huge part of Argo's balance sheet.
ICON's also got 321 M of net cash on hand, and huge scope to lever up its balance sheet (particularly with a 3.1 B backlog).
A disregard for price paid for value bought, whether it's a piece of a healthy 5 year earnings growth business, a piece of a business that is improving margins and dominating a market segment, or a piece of business that has huge a asset base undervalued on it's balance sheet (but not undervalued with respect to the price paid!)
All things considered, an acquisition would simply be empire building... And with Rasmala trading for a mere 28p on the pound, its own shares are the best value - enhancing acquisition opportunity available... the board needs to live up to its responsibilities here & seek to address such a huge value gap, by exercising the recently approved buyback authorisation as soon as possible & by also proposing another tender offer (the balance sheet clearly has the liquidity to fund it).
With Kryptonite's balance sheet / NAV a huge multi-bagger in the last year, they've naturally been scaling up their investments, so the size of this investment is no real surprise.
Outerwall has historically produced high returns on capital, and it's a business that doesn't need much tangible capital to produce huge amounts of cash flow (an attractive business), but it has been run similar to companies that get purchased by private equity firms — leverage up the balance sheet, issue a dividend (or buyout some shareholders), thus keeping very little equity «at risk».
-- Based on historically low rates, banks who are still intent on de-risking and / or reducing their balance sheets, and insatiable fixed income investor appetite, there's been huge opportunity to issue & re-finance — the leveraged loan market is booming:
The company's value resides in the huge amounts of cash and equivalents on its balance sheet, much of which is from the $ 138.5 million follow - on public offering completed in March 2006.
The company does still have a huge amount of cash and equivalents on its balance sheet (the «Book Value» column shows the assets as they are carried in the financial statements, and the «Liquidating Value» column shows our estimate of the value of the assets in a liquidation):
Confidence in coal - heavy utilities is returning as business restructurings, court rulings and power prices have revived balance sheets after years of huge impairments.
Canadians have a huge advantage in this sector equipped with good governance and strong balance sheets, says O'Donoghue.
With larger companies this is a huge pool of money and it's not clear when or if this money is simply folded into the bottom line or taken out of the «could be claimed» column on the balance sheet.
The meeting was told that despite the huge write - off, the board has a strong balance sheet and no long - term debt.
They have a huge market share in collecting deposits (checking accounts, savings accounts, CDs, etc.) from customers in Canada; so, they need to do something with that money and they lend it and rather than sell the loans to Fannie and Freddie... they keep the loans on their balance sheet (i.e. «portfolio lender»).
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