Sentences with phrase «interesting than asset»

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Whether it is stricter regulations, negative interest rates, or fragile confidence, banks and other market participants are less than keen these days to hold large piles of risky assets.

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.

Savings will decline as retired folk tend to consume rather than build assets, potentially leading to more competing demands for capital and higher interest rates.

According to Aitken, borro's rates — 2.99 to 3.99 percent in monthly interest, plus 5 to 7 percent in setup fees — are often lower than the cost associated with selling personal assets by auction.

«You have more assets available to you than you realize,» Kagan says, «You have more people in your network that you can work with or who would be interested or who can refer people to you.»

«Valuations are beginning to look more interesting,» said Dan Ivascyn, group chief investment officer at Newport Beach, California - based Pacific Investment Management Co, known as Pimco, which oversees more than $ 1.75 trillion in assets.

And through the end of the quarter, the fund has already collected over $ 225 million from interest, principal and asset resolutions at levels significantly higher and sooner than originally anticipated, as well as from a groundbreaking nonperforming loan securitization, which has received a great deal of industry attention.

Not only did the Zero Lower Bound turn out to be not so debilitating as all that — rather than work their will via interest rates, central banks took to injecting money directly into the economy via large - scale asset purchases — but it does not even seem to be the lower bound: central banks, notably in Europe, have successfully experimented with negative interest rates.

Debt leveraging inflates property prices, creating (6) hopes for capital gains, prompting buyers to take on even more debt in the speculative hope that rising asset prices will more than cover the added interest, which is paid out of capital gains, not out of current income.

In October, the European Central Bank announced a reduction in its asset purchases, a signal that its quantitative easing policy was coming to an end, and in November, the Bank of England made its first interest rate hike in more than a decade.

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.

If the prevailing patterns of capital flows were to exert downward pressure on interest rates and upward pressure on other asset prices, they would contribute to more expansionary financial conditions than would otherwise be the case.

The fund may invest in asset - backed («ABS») and mortgage - backed securities («MBS») which are subject to credit, prepayment and extension risk, and react differently to changes in interest rates than other bonds.

At the end of September 2015, we had $ 888 billion (US$ 663 billion) in assets under management and administration, and in the previous 12 months we made more than $ 23 billion in benefits, interest and other payments to our customers.

SHANGHAI / BEIJING Bank of China Ltd (BoC), the country's fourth - largest lender by assets, reported a smaller - than - expected drop in quarterly profit, helped by rising interest income and falling operating expenses.

And did that do anything in the first place, other than to boost risk assets and «encourage» policymakers in Congress to spend at Fed - influenced low interest rates?

In a speech delivered Tuesday, the Fed's Charles Plosser hinted that the Federal Reserve should reduce the pace of its asset purchases in measured steps but an increase in interest rates «may come sooner than many...

«The economy has never been as levered as it currently is, and the economy is far more interest sensitive than it has been in the past, to a degree that we don't have certainty over how each interest rate hike is going to affect Canadian consumers,» said Frances Donald, senior economist at Manulife Asset Management, by phone from Toronto.

Though Trump and Dillon claimed that their plan resolved questions about conflicts of interest, ethics experts disagree: Because Trump still knows what his assets are and the identities of those with whom he does business, they say, Trump still knows more than enough to favor his company.

Best of all, Wells Fargo has grown its interest earning assets by $ 123 billion, or 8 %, over the past year alone, which is significantly greater than its competition.

What is to stop U.S. banks and their customers from creating $ 1 trillion, $ 10 trillion or even $ 50 trillion on their computer keyboards to buy up all the bonds and stocks in the world, along with all the land and other assets for sale, in the hope of making capital gains and pocketing the arbitrage spreads by debt leveraging at less than 1 % interest cost?

-- Goethe What is to stop U.S. banks and their customers from creating $ 1 trillion, $ 10 trillion or even $ 50 trillion on their computer keyboards to buy up all the bonds and stocks in the world, along with all the land and other assets for sale, in the hope of making capital gains and pocketing the arbitrage spreads by debt leveraging at less than 1 % interest cost?

This very low market volatility can lead investors to take on more risk, and in a period of still relatively low interest rates, to «reach for yield» — that is, buy riskier assets than one would otherwise, in order to achieve a desired profit or savings goal.

Even a 401 (k) rollover into an IRA — which would require exemption from the fiduciary rule using a Best Interest Contract Exemption (BICE) because it's expected to cost more than the 401 (k) plan — can improve the quality of a client's investments if the client couldn't access that asset in his or her 401 (k) plan, said Joe Taiber, managing partner at Taiber, Kosmala & Associates.

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

More than eight in 10 millennials said they were interested in sustainable investing, according to a recent survey by Morgan Stanley.1 Given that millennials are expected to have $ 19 trillion to $ 24 trillion in assets by 2020, sustainable investing may have some wind at its back.2

The unit's return on assets, at 6.7 percent, is some seven times better than its owner's 0.9 percent, a sign of both OneMain's lower costs and the higher interest rates it charges customers.

-LSB-...] The Most Interesting Asset Class Over the Next Decade «Vanguard highlighted high - yield bonds to show how they typically perform worse than other types of bonds during a stock market drop.»

a) investing their own money alongside you, so your interests are aligned b) a stake in the company they work at i.e. it is a partnership or employee - owned c) a proven ability to outperform an index over the long - term (at least 10 years) d) reasonable charges — preferably no more than a 1 % management fee and no performance fee e) a concentrated, high conviction portfolio i.e. they do not just hug their benchmark f) a low - asset - turnover ratio i.e. they have a long - term investment horizon and rarely sell investments g) a proven ability to preserve capital during the bad times h) a stable team who have worked together for a number of years.

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This was largely a function of the coincidence of high real interest rates and high asset price inflation over much of the period — more so, perhaps, than the exercise of exceptional investment skills as such.

After all, the ECB is firmly committed to asset monetisation and negative interest rates based on the belief that these counter-productive policies are working, and the Federal Reserve is seemingly afraid to take even a small step towards «policy normalisation» despite its targets for employment and «inflation» having been reached more than three years ago.

Calumet Specialty Products Partners is interesting in that some of its assets have promise, but are burdened by other cash - burning segments of its business and the massive debt that costs it more than double its operating cash flows:

I was not aware that only funds with more than 60 % fixed interest (or cash) assets have their dividends taxed as interest.

Central banks have expressed keen interest in creating their own cryptocurrencies, probably in realization that blockchain - powered assets are more than just a fad.

The only problem is that interest rates are so low now the risk embedded in the underlying asset pools are much greater than the interest rate compensating the investor for buying these securities.

@Bluejeansman I take it you are talking about LS20 and (maybe) LS40, because only funds with more than 60 % fixed interest (or cash) assets have their dividends taxed as interest.

More than 2,500 institutional clients benefit from GFI's know - how and experience in operating electronic and hybrid markets for cash and derivative products across multiple asset classes, including fixed income, interest rates, foreign exchange, equities, energy and commodities.

Recall 2000 - 2002 (chart) and 2007 - 2009 (chart): no amount of Fed easing is supportive of stocks or the economy once investors shift to risk - aversion (because in that environment, low interest liquidity is a desirable asset rather than an inferior one).

One factor supporting the Australian dollar over the past couple of years has been that interest rates right across the yield curve in Australia, and perceived returns on other assets, have been higher than those in a number of other countries, particularly those which experienced a recession and a collapse of share prices in the early part of this decade.

If you're making 6 - 9 % interest on your retirement savings, then your retirement assets should experience compound growth, meaning that the difference in target retirement assets between 60 and 65, should be a vastly greater value than the difference in retirement assets between 25 and 30.

Bellerin, s main asset is his speed which invariably gets him out of trouble defensively.His positional sense is lacking and technically he is a poor kicker of the ball, hence his wayward crossing.Maitland Niles would in my opinion be a more than adequate replacement.If Arsenal are offered # 50m for Bellerin I would take the money.As for the adverse comments regarding Ramsay despite being injury prone, many of the top teams in Europe will be interested in him if he decides to leave Arsenal.He is exactly the type of attacking midfielder needed by Man Utd.When fit he is a very fine attacking midfielder who is more effective than Wilshere in my humble opinion.

Well said, someone else who has looked into Silent Stans other teams and seen the pathetic truth, we are nothing more than an asset to Silent Stan and he doesn't appear interested in making his sports teams into winners, just good enough to be a cash cow.

Although they think the armed forces are the UK's best asset in foreign policy, they are less supportive than Lib Dems of military action for humanitarian purposes (by 9 %), or to serve the broader interests of the international community (by 16 %).

Interest on debt, which is a much smaller amount than the other two categories, is the interest the government pays on its accumulated debt, minus interest income received by the government for assets Interest on debt, which is a much smaller amount than the other two categories, is the interest the government pays on its accumulated debt, minus interest income received by the government for assets interest the government pays on its accumulated debt, minus interest income received by the government for assets interest income received by the government for assets it owns.

When you are chatting, watch out for those who take more interest in your financial assets, rather than you, your likes and dislikes.

As the recent history of the school district has shown, special interest groups have been a hindrance, rather than an asset, in the drive for academic success.

Obviously, she was more interested in being clean and neat than in enhancing her physical assets.

Savings accounts have lower interest rates than CDs and bonds, are not eligible for deductions and can be counted as an asset when applying for aid.

Loans secured by your home will generally have lower interest rates, approximately 3.5 % to 6.5 %, than loans secured by the solar panel system, which range from 3.5 % to 13.24 %, because the borrower can repossess a larger asset with more value — your home — to recover the full balance due rather than a solar system that has likely lost part of its value over time.