Sentences with phrase «investors during the financial crisis»

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Bank of America investors accused executives of not being open about the financial condition of advisory firm Merrill Lynch when the bank proposed buying it during the height of the U.S. financial crisis.

During the financial crisis, instead of fleeing the markets in lockstep with millions of panicked investors, Buffett stepped up his acquisitions.

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.

This is also happening at a time when institutional investors are thinking twice about allocating money to hedge funds, which didn't provide much in the way of diversification when the markets tumbled during the financial crisis yet charged famously high fees for their services.

If and when a slump arrives, investors who have more exposure to VC and private equity firms will have a hard time extracting their money quickly, just as they did during the financial crisis.

Another thing that most investors would look for is a possible unwinding of the Fed's massive $ 4.5 trillion balance sheet, mostly Treasuries and mortgage - backed securities accumulated during the financial crisis in 2008.

More worrisome, investors are forgetting the agonizingly real fear they felt during the financial crisis.

During the depths of the 2008 financial crisis, U.S. investors gave up on global growth.

He has been recognized by Institutional Investor, Euromoney and Alternative Investor for his accomplishments, including the accolade of one of the top «Rising Stars of Hedge Funds» during the 2008 financial crisis.

Granted, the two major drops in value during this period — first when the tech bubble burst, then during the financial crisis — were among the worst the market has ever witnessed, investors shouldn't expect NEARX to outperform at all times.

Individual investors are relatively less skillful during and since the financial crisis than before (break point at end of 2007).

Elders investors will receive their first dividend in nearly a decade as the rural services and pastoral company cements its turnaround from some dark days during the global financial crisis.

The company continued to grow its assets under management and it also bought other companies: State Street Research & Management in 2005; Merrill Lynch Investment Managers in 2006; and then during the financial crisis Barclay's Global Investors and its large Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) business iShares.

However, the high correlation between risky assets experienced recently like during the recession of 2001 - 2003 and the global financial crisis in 2007 - 2009 has caused many investors to reconsider allocating by traditional asset classes defined by security type like stocks, bonds and real estate or commodities.

Carry trades became heavily unwound during the 2008 financial crisis as liquidity dried up and investors shunned risk - taking.

The financial crisis showed us that investors, portfolio managers, and regulators do have feelings, even if those feelings were mostly disappointment and regret during the last few years.

He attributes the collective hesitation to younger investors having witnessed parents and grandparents struggling during the financial crisis.

For instance, during the global financial crisis from January 2007 to February 2009, an equity investor underperformed a bond investor (Strategy A) by 58 %.

He suggests investors start with «companies that have consistently grown their dividends over the last 25 years,» noting that these well - established companies «continued to reward income seeking investors with higher payouts, even during the global financial crisis.»

Good news for retirement investors: BofA's dividend yield is growing once again after plunging during last decade's financial crisis.

A report by Vanguard found that investors who held balanced funds were less likely to make changes to their portfolios during the financial crisis of 2008 and the five years that followed, which means they weathered that event far better than most.

They were written just after the most recent market top and Marks was commenting on (or lamenting) the return to a less risk - averse investor attitude compared to the rampant panic widespread during financial crisis of 2008/09.

Because managers Dan Fuss and Kathleen Gaffney typically own a large helping of high - yield, or junk, bonds (those rated double - B or lower), as well as bonds from developing nations, the fund took a hit when investors bailed out of anything smacking of risk during the financial crisis and rushed into Treasuries.

Active funds, however, have suffered three years of outflows over this period, being worst hit during the financial crisis of 2008 when investors pulled $ 197bn (# 170bn) from their investments.

Yes, I know the company is still being shunned by many institutional investors because many of them were burned during the financial crisis of 2008 when the Treasury took a majority equity position during the bailout.

The first obvious reason is that many investors were badly burned during the financial crisis.

But today, investors are paying twice as much for each dollar of earnings as they did during the period prior to the financial crisis.

After months of negotiation, RBS has finally reached a # 200 million settlement with investors, who say they were originally duped into providing # 12 billion during the financial crisis.

Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) and Willkie Farr & Gallagher are among a line - up of firms advising Barclays and four former executives following the Serious Fraud Office's (SFO) announcement of fraud charges relating to the bank's capital raising arrangements with Qatari investors during the 2008 financial crisis.

Although the Court's reasoning is presented in a logical and rather convincing way, the assumption that a private investor would be able to operate in a comparable position as the Netherlands did in the ING Groep case during the financial crisis, seems rather implausible.

When I joined, I had to get to know all of the different areas in which we worked, from legal to healthcare, but I also worked in investor relations during the global financial crisis, so I understand the business from a different angle.

He's also an angel investor, traded derivatives during the 2008 world financial crisis and, since 2013, has been fascinated and excited about cryptocurrency.

Class X notes became a focus of ire when Europe's 48.8 billion - euro ($ 55.5 billion) CMBS market stalled following a collapse in real estate prices during the financial crisis, spurring losses and sparking disputes between investors, loan managers and arrangers.