I am trying to tilt my portfolio towards smaller caps and
invest in countries such as China, Brazil, and Taiwan that might offer more growth than the US over the long - term.
This company made large profits in sovereign debts in Europe,
investing in countries such as Greece, Spain, and Portugal.
Not exact matches
At the other end, funds
such as OMERS Ventures and Georgian Partners, two of the
country's most prominent VCs, are capable of
investing large amounts of money
in more mature companies.
In resource - rich countries such as Botswana, Chile and Malaysia, natural resource revenues paid to governments can be invested in roads, health care and education, as well as business development and social service
In resource - rich
countries such as Botswana, Chile and Malaysia, natural resource revenues paid to governments can be
invested in roads, health care and education, as well as business development and social service
in roads, health care and education, as well as business development and social services.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key person
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions
in the industries and markets
in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate
in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations
in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand
in construction and
in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges
in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies
in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including
in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect
such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key person
such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other
investing activities and uses of cash, including
in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption
in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes
in political conditions
in the U.S. and other
countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes
in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates
in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes
in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations
in the U.S. and other
countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that
such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key person
such approvals may result
in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including
in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted
in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is
in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued
in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
500 Startups, which manages over $ 400 million
in capital, has
invested in over 60
countries and more than 2,000 companies including Canva, Grab, Udemy, Carousell and Twilio, as well as notable MENA startups
such as Tamatem, Eventtus, Moneyfellows, Nestrom and Enhance.
Such policies might include providing more incentives for companies (both large and small) to invest in R&D and capital infrastructure, encouraging post-secondary institutions to better tailor their programming to meet market demand in terms of subjects and skills, and making Canada a more attractive country for foreign or start - up companies to invest in by deregulating industries that have no business being as regulated or as protected as they are, such as telecommunications, airlines, and broadcast
Such policies might include providing more incentives for companies (both large and small) to
invest in R&D and capital infrastructure, encouraging post-secondary institutions to better tailor their programming to meet market demand
in terms of subjects and skills, and making Canada a more attractive
country for foreign or start - up companies to
invest in by deregulating industries that have no business being as regulated or as protected as they are,
such as telecommunications, airlines, and broadcast
such as telecommunications, airlines, and broadcasting.
Uber's Kalanick, whose company has been
investing aggressively
in self - driving cars, has said that it could take between 5 and 15 years before
such vehicles are meaningfully deployed around the
country.
It has now spread across the
country with several affluent individuals showing the risk appetite for
investing in startups and as newer platforms
such as Lead Angels and LetsVenture emerged.
When market conditions favor wider diversification
in the view of Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc., the Fund's investment manager, the Fund may
invest up to 30 % of its net assets
in securities outside of the U.S. fixed - income market,
such as utility and other energy - related stocks, precious metals and mining stocks, shares of real estate investment trusts («REITs»), shares of exchange - traded funds («ETFs») and other similar instruments, and foreign government debt securities, including debt issued by governments of emerging market
countries.
It has also lobbied for the United States to ease tax rates on foreign profits brought back to the
country, saying that
such changes would allow the company to
invest more freely
in the U.S. economy.
«Who will
invest in a
country with
such a toxic political environment?»
Institutional investors rarely
invest in the precious metal, let alone crypto - currencies for that matter, and according to them, investments
in gold are generally carried out by retail investors
in countries such as India and China, with central banks contributing to the rest of the global demand.
It will also look at more esoteric areas of investment
such as smaller Asian
countries or hedge funds, and the best way of
investing in them.
These involve the investor borrowing at the short end of the yield curve, particularly
in those
countries where rates have been very low,
such as the United States, Japan and Switzerland, and
investing either further out along the yield curve or
in countries where interest rates have been relatively high,
such as Australia and the United Kingdom.
This is evident
in a number of developments, including: increased demand for higher - risk assets; the increase
in «carry trades» — a form of gearing where funds are borrowed short - term at low interest rates and
invested in higher - yielding assets, often
in other
countries; growth
in alternative investment vehicles
such as hedge funds; and growth
in alternative investment strategies
such as selling embedded options (see Box A).
To the extent a portfolio focuses on particular
countries, regions, industries, sectors or types of investment from time to time, it may be subject to greater risks of adverse developments
in such areas of focus than a portfolio that
invests in a wider variety of
countries, regions, industries, sectors or investments.
so what ever this endless blo - odshed is resulting now is because of
such action has become a burden on America and the Americans whether this was planed by them or have been misled by Kurds or by those
countries who were fearing S - adam regime
in the area... which I am sure their turn would be coming sooner or latter to pay their dues to humanity as a whole for the losses and grieve they have caused all those years of emb - argo and followed by the brutal
inv - asion...
CPC is already well
invested in feedlots
in Indonesia and is making plans to
invest further as the population of
such countries grows.
While
such inaccuracy could have resulted
in an overexaggeration by Hammond of the potential benefits to the north - west, if we compare the data with
countries around the world that have
invested in high - speed rail — including France, Germany, Spain, China and Japan, with America having recently announced plans to expand its rail infrastructure — all showed significant growth along the line.
We'll provide the environment that will be so conducive and attractive
such that foreigners will want
invest in our
country, then we'll give the various incentives to make it easier.
By giving that money away, the
country can not afford to
invest in infrastructure
such as roads, bridges, water and sewer systems, and broadband, Clegg said.
The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) said ministers should change their mind and use the cash specifically for projects
such as improving energy efficiency of homes,
investing in low - carbon technologies and helping poorer
countries cope with climate change.
«
Countries need to take action and
invest in coastal protection measures,
such as building or raising dikes, amongst other options,» urges Hinkel.
One of the key goals of the subsidy is to prevent the emergence of resistance against ACTs, which would be a major crisis; for individual
countries,
investing in such a common good is no more attractive than
investing in measures to prevent climate change, he adds.
Such extremes have led to millions facing food and water shortages, as well as thousands of deaths globally, pointing to the need to not only mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, but to also
invest in adaptation and improving the forecast systems of developing
countries, Taalas said
in his forward to the report.
She rightly noted that other
countries in Asia,
such as Korea, Indonesia and Singapore are heavily
investing in fashion and Japan is only now recognising the sector's potential.
Public health minister, Steve Brine, also commented: «
Investing in school facilities
such as sports halls, playgrounds, kitchens and dining facilities will undoubtedly make a significant difference to children's health across the
country.
Public Health Minister Steve Brine said: «
Investing in school facilities
such as sports halls, playgrounds, kitchens and dining facilities will undoubtedly make a significant difference to children's health across the
country.
Countries where more people choose to
invest in private schools may have other attributes,
such as more income or a greater commitment to education, that lead to higher levels of achievement.
In this webinar, NTC and district partners will outline: • The challenges districts face sifting through what works and investing in programs that increase student learning and achievement • The evidence - based programs and research that have proven to increase student learning • How such programs have been successfully implemented in districts and schools across the countr
In this webinar, NTC and district partners will outline: • The challenges districts face sifting through what works and
investing in programs that increase student learning and achievement • The evidence - based programs and research that have proven to increase student learning • How such programs have been successfully implemented in districts and schools across the countr
in programs that increase student learning and achievement • The evidence - based programs and research that have proven to increase student learning • How
such programs have been successfully implemented
in districts and schools across the countr
in districts and schools across the
country.
BESA includes some of the
country's top educational suppliers,
such as YPO, and, as an association, we're fully
invested in exploring ways of unlocking the potential of schools and giving teachers the support they need to drive up standards of education.
The results echo findings from a 2012 OECD analysis, which showed that
countries that
invested in their schools
in more targeted ways —
such as through teacher salaries or early childhood programs, or by supporting struggling students — were the ones with the highest gains on PISA, not
countries that spent the most overall.
As
in countries such as Finland, the success of Canada's education system is due
in no small part to the quality of its teaching profession and hence, to a recognition of the importance of continually
investing in developing a high quality teaching profession for the benefit of all students.
A fund that
invests in just one type of stock or bond
such as one industry sector, world region,
country, or market capitalization will be less diversified and more risky than a broad based fund that
invests in many companies across multiple industries,
countries, and market caps.
To the extent a portfolio focuses on particular
countries, regions, industries, sectors or types of investment from time to time, it may be subject to greater risks of adverse developments
in such areas of focus than a portfolio that
invests in a wider variety of
countries, regions, industries, sectors or investments.
There are several that hold high - yield bonds and emerging market debt, but I'm thinking of something more conservative,
such as a fund that
invests in the sovereign debt of developed
countries.
Canadians can
invest directly through low - cost companies
such as Philips Hager & North, Mawer, Steadyhand and McLean Budden, though direct - sold funds make up a mere 8 % of fund assets
in this
country, according to the report.
The fund
invests, under normal circumstances, at least 80 % of its net assets plus any borrowings for investment purposes (measured at the time of purchase)(«Net Assets»)
in sovereign and corporate debt securities of issuers
in emerging market
countries, denominated
in the local currency of
such emerging market
countries, and other instruments, including credit linked notes and other investments, with similar economic exposures.
There are special risks associated with
investing in securities of foreign
countries such as erratic market conditions, economic and political instability and fluctuations
in currency exchange rates.
To the extent the funds focus on particular
countries, regions, industries, sectors or types of investment from time to time, they may be subject to greater risks of adverse developments
in such areas of focus than funds that
invests in a wider variety of
countries, regions, industries, sectors or investments.
Because the Fund may
invest significantly
in a particular geographic region or
country, value of Fund shares may fluctuate more than a fund with less exposure to
such areas.
That
in turn allows it to borrow very cheaply (average interest rate 3.6 %), which, along with its massive cash position, allows it to not only continue growing the dividend, but also
invest in future growth by acquiring new asset managers
in other
countries and industries (
such as K2 Securities to get into hedge funds).
Foreign
investing carries additional risks
such as currency and market volatility and political or social instability, risks which are heightened
in developing
countries.
The Fund
invests in gold and other precious metals, which involves additional risks,
such as the possibility for substantial price fluctuations over a short period of time and may be affected by unpredictable international monetary and political developments
such as currency devaluations or revaluations, economic and social conditions within a
country, trade imbalances, or trade or currency restrictions between
countries.
While the idea that being
invested in other
countries provides a hedge against inflation / deflation
in the US is very intriguing, it occurs to me that the US is
such a massive portion of the world economy that were it to enter either of these spirals the rest of the world would be sucked right along.
once you have decided the
countries, you can either
invest in funds specalizing
in these
countries or if legally permitted
invest directly into the leading stock index
in such countries.
To the extent the fund focuses on particular
countries, regions, industries, sectors or types of investment from time to time, it may be subject to greater risks or adverse developments
in such areas of focus than a fund that
invests in a wider variety of
countries, regions, industries or sectors or investments.
Why
invest directly
in overseas markets when you get exposure to those economies through companies
such as Coca - Cola, Apple or Google, who sell their goods and services
in those
countries?
In a few countries and jurisdictions — such as Europe, California, and Vermont — people will invest lots of their own money to control emissions in an effort to slow global warmin
In a few
countries and jurisdictions —
such as Europe, California, and Vermont — people will
invest lots of their own money to control emissions
in an effort to slow global warmin
in an effort to slow global warming.