Sentences with phrase «interested financial investors»

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Investors with a fixed - income allocation in their portfolio should meet with their financial professional to ensure they understand the effect of rising interest rates on their overall portfolio, she said.

With respect to analyzing the sort of models that gets investors interested in pumping - in funds to significantly newer entrants in the financial lending vertical, More explains that it was the customer experience focus over which the business models were developed.

As we drink beer in a glitzy rooftop bar, he complains that American investors seem more interested in putting their money in exotic financial instruments than in tangible assets like hotels.

Though ImpactUS doesn't make recommendations, through its new online platform, investors and advisors can connect directly, and invest in Iroquois Valley Farms if they are interested in restorative farmland finance, Shared Interest if they'd like to help entrepreneurs in low - income communities in Africa, Envest Microfinance, for universal access to financial services, or CommonBond Communities, an affordable housing provider in the midwest.

«Trendon Shavers managed to combine financial and cyber fraud into a bitcoin Ponzi scheme that offered absurdly high interest payments, and ultimately cheated his investors out of their bitcoin investments,» Bharara said in a statement.

CNBC's Financial Advisor Council weighs in on the impact of possible rising interest rates on investors, at the 2015 TD Ameritrade confab.

Meanwhile, investors are flocking to financial services in expectation of further fiscal stimulus, higher interest rates, and potentially weaker regulation under Trump.

As the New York Times points out, investors typically prefer to obsess about interest rates and financial risks.

Venture - capital investor Guy Kawasaki talks about the best way to hook the interest of financial backers.

The rule applies to retirement accounts, and it states that when working with investors, «The Financial Institution and the Adviser (s)[must] provide investment advice that is, at the time of the recommendation, in the Best Interest of the Retirement Investor.»

For one thing, the rule has a «Best Interest Contract Exemption» that allows financial advisers to continue many of their current practices if they give investors the right disclosures and enforceable protections.

Alternately, you may bring in new business partners or investors who want their financial interests protected.

Investors are set to snap up the bonds with an interest rate of less than 3.4 %, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, or about half the rate Sprint would have had to pay if it issued the bonds without any backing.

«Requiring the banks to pay treble damages to every plaintiff who ended up on the wrong side of an independent Libor ‐ denominated derivative swap would, if appellants» allegations were proved at trial, not only bankrupt 16 of the world's most important financial institutions, but also vastly extend the potential scope of antitrust liability in myriad markets where derivative instruments have proliferated,» the U.S. Court of Appeals in New York said in the ruling.A U.S. appeals court on Monday revived private antitrust litigation accusing major banks of conspiring to manipulate the Libor benchmark interest rate, in a big setback for their defense against investors» claims of market - rigging.

Short interest, a measure of how many investors are betting that the stock will go down, is up 36 %, to $ 4.1 billion, from its average last year, according to Ihor Dusaniwsky, head of research at financial analytics firm S3 Partners.

Those concerns triggered a bout of financial market turmoil, as investors feared higher interest rates were coming to keep inflation in check.

Advice is in the retirement investor's best interest when the advice is rendered «with the care, skill, prudence, and diligence under the circumstances then prevailing that a prudent person acting in a like capacity and familiar with such matters would use in the conduct of an enterprise of a like character and with like aims, based on the investment objectives, risk tolerance, financial circumstances, and needs of the Retirement Investor, without regard to the financial or other interests of the Adviser, Financial Institution, or any Affiliate, Related Entity, or other partyinvestor's best interest when the advice is rendered «with the care, skill, prudence, and diligence under the circumstances then prevailing that a prudent person acting in a like capacity and familiar with such matters would use in the conduct of an enterprise of a like character and with like aims, based on the investment objectives, risk tolerance, financial circumstances, and needs of the Retirement Investor, without regard to the financial or other interests of the Adviser, Financial Institution, or any Affiliate, Related Entity, or other partfinancial circumstances, and needs of the Retirement Investor, without regard to the financial or other interests of the Adviser, Financial Institution, or any Affiliate, Related Entity, or other partyInvestor, without regard to the financial or other interests of the Adviser, Financial Institution, or any Affiliate, Related Entity, or other partfinancial or other interests of the Adviser, Financial Institution, or any Affiliate, Related Entity, or other partFinancial Institution, or any Affiliate, Related Entity, or other party.»

The Impartial Conduct Standards generally require that advisers and financial institutions provide investment advice that is in the investors» best interest, receive no more than reasonable compensation, and avoid misleading statements to investors about recommended transactions.

Investors and securities markets continue to benefit from common - sense reforms enacted in the wake of the financial crisis, including policies that increase transparency regarding the activity of advisers to private funds, enhance systemic stability, minimize conflicts of interests, and hold bad - actors accountable.

The term «angel» is derived from the practice of interested investors who provided financial resources to Broadway plays to finance the productions.

Factors that could cause or contribute to actual results differing from our forward - looking statements include risks relating to: failure of DBRS to rate the Notes at the anticipated ratings levels, which is a closing condition, or at all; changes in the financial markets, including changes in credit markets, interest rates, securitization markets generally and our proposed securitization in particular; the willingness of investors to buy the Notes; adverse developments regarding OnDeck, its business or the online or broader marketplace lending industry generally, any of which could impact what credit ratings, if any, are issued with respect to the Notes; the extended settlement cycle for the scheduled closing on April 17, 2018, which may exacerbate the foregoing risks; and other risks, including those described in our Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended December 31, 2017 and in other documents that we file with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time to time which are or will be available on the Commission's website at www.sec.gov.

The fact that official purchases of financial assets are determined by different factors than those influencing private investors suggests that we would probably see a somewhat different combination of capital flows, exchange rates and interest rates in the absence of official intervention.

Private independent rating services such as Standard & Poor's, Moody's Investors Service and Fitch Ratings Inc. provide these evaluations of a bond issuer's financial strength, or its ability to pay a bond's principal and interest in a timely fashion.

BERLIN — Throughout the month, countries caught in the eye of the European financial storm, including Italy, Spain and France, have repeatedly defied expectations, selling big batches of bonds to the public at interest rates significantly lower than investors demanded at the height of the euro crisis late last year.

Investors are sometimes given a clear option to extend into a second interest - only period, but that would normally proceed only after ascertaining that the borrower's financial position remains sound.

Clients are in need of convincing since roughly two - thirds of investors don't trust the financial services industry to act in their best interest.

Meanwhile, ASIC chairman James Shipton told The Australian Financial Review Banking & Wealth Summit the regulator was highly attuned to the fact the interests and actions of global investors intersected with the Australian market, in response to a question posed about activist shorts zeroing - in on Australian companies.

Whether he's speaking to individual investors, professionals in the financial advisory field or even college students, Josh brings a wealth of interesting information about Wall Street history, current industry trends and investment methodology to his audience.

The young investors who are looking to enter the market would likely be cheered by investors, who have long argued that millennials should get over what some have described as an aversion to equities — a byproduct of their coming of age and starting their careers during the worst of the financial crisis — and take advantage of a long - term, buy - and - hold strategy that allows them to benefit from compound interest.

Many investors worry about the impact rising interest rates could have on financial markets.

The conflicts of interest boil down to: It is in the financial industry's interest to steer investors into high - fee active funds rather than low - fee passive funds.

The entrepreneur of a social business venture seeks investors who are interested in combining financial and social returns on their investments.

Their opinions of that creditworthiness — in other words, the issuer's financial ability to make interest payments and repay the loan in full at maturity — is what determines the bond's rating and also affects the yield the issuer must pay to entice investors.

Given the blood in the water, firms specializing in bringing such lawsuits — ones alleging that board members are illegally preventing a sale that is in the best financial interest of shareholders — are already out there, trolling for would - be investor litigants.

Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.

a reduction in the rating awarded a debt or equity security; a credit agency downgrades the debt of a company, municipality, or governmental entity indicating a potential deterioration in the financial situation of the issuer and its ability to meet its obligations in full and / or on time.; a downgrade suggests investors are less certain to receive interest payments and return of capital

An entire generation of investors and financial pros have experienced nothing but falling interest rates.

They bought enormous amounts of mortgages and other debt instruments, and they drove down interest rates to virtually zero to ensure that the large investment banks and financial institutions survived — forcing retail investors to participate in high - risk securities such as equities and corporate debt instead of stashing their money in banks.

After all, the cornerstone of coordinated central - bank policy since 2008 has been the levitation of financial assets via Zero Interest - Rate Policy (ZIRP) and Quantitative Easing (QE) by forcing investors into risky assets.

He helped investors guard their wealth during the last recession, aligning clients» interests in retail shopping centers from California to the American heartland, by making sure they averted financial ruin.

If that is not enough, Enron, WorldCom, Tyco and other schemes that cost investors dearly, such as the recent mortgage - backed securities bubble, provide adequate proof that the current corporate financial reporting system does not adequately serve the interests of investors.

Furthermore, they tend to be more interested in learning about their investments (67 % versus 45 % for the average female investor) and overall feel more positive about their financial future and in control of their money.

Research firm, Hearts & Wallets, conducted its Wants & Pricing: What Investors Buy & Competitive Ratings study, which ranked 24 financial firms based on more than 10 different attributes that investors deemed most important, found that Edward Jones outperformed across nearly all attributes, including the top three: «fees clear and understandable»; «unbiased, puts my interests first»; and, «explains things in understandable termInvestors Buy & Competitive Ratings study, which ranked 24 financial firms based on more than 10 different attributes that investors deemed most important, found that Edward Jones outperformed across nearly all attributes, including the top three: «fees clear and understandable»; «unbiased, puts my interests first»; and, «explains things in understandable terminvestors deemed most important, found that Edward Jones outperformed across nearly all attributes, including the top three: «fees clear and understandable»; «unbiased, puts my interests first»; and, «explains things in understandable terms.»

Many investors forgot all about money market mutual funds about 10 years ago when interest rates plunged following the financial crisis.

On the contrary, sophisticated investors are more interested in the financial benefit of equity ownership and only see the Utility token as a bonus.

While the core requirements of the rule have taken effect — including the obligation for financial professionals to act in the best interests of investors without regard to their own financial interests — the provisions that make that obligation enforceable in the IRA market have not.

Given term premium suppression (via QE) reduced volatility and induced investors to buy risky assets to boost returns, a sustained rise in long - term interest rates would give investors more options to achieve yield targets, thus making risk assets appear less attractive and ultimately erode demands for yield and tighten financial conditions.

Although interest rates are very low, many investors still hold large deposits in cash at their financial institutions.

Banks and other financial companies slumped as investors speculated that the global economic uncertainty caused by Britain's decision to leave the EU will prompt the Federal Reserve to hold off on raising its benchmark interest rate.

Investors interested in health care and financials may want to consider the iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF (IYH) and the iShares U.S. Financials ETF (IYF).