An IPO could lead to softness in SoftBank Group shares for a while as some telecoms - focused
investors sell their holdings to buy shares in the newly listed entity, said Chris Lane, an analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein.
Not exact matches
Institutional
investors (such as pension funds) routinely insist on
holding only highly - rated securities, so a downgrade can force them to
sell that issuer's bonds.
After years of riding the «buy the dip» strategy to success,
investors seem to have flipped the switch and are now «
selling the rip» — or using periods of strength as an excuse to offload
holdings.
Some
investors saw the tepid iPhone 8 debut as a sign that customers were
holding out for the iPhone X, which boasts an edge - to - edge display and will
sell in the United States for $ 999.
But to pay back
investors, the funds have to
sell their
holdings.
The Montreal - based firm is RIM's sixth biggest
investor (10.2 million shares at the end of the first quarter, worth about $ 361 million yesterday), and just
sold over half its
holdings.
Effectively, this means that when such an
investor sells shares at a profit, their gains are untaxed, provided the shares were
held for at least two years.
Rather, Outfit7 Investments Ltd. (Outfit7) said in a press release that its shareholders have
sold 100 percent of the company to a consortium of
investors from Asia, represented by United Luck Group
Holdings Limited under the leadership of Ou Yaping.
Facebook shares have long been actively traded on SecondMarket, a New York financial services company that allows early stage
investors and employees to
sell their shares in privately
held start - ups.
Moving it to a separate fund allows
investors to decide whether they want to continue to
hold or
sell it, he told CNBC.
«This resolution
holds Goldman Sachs accountable for its serious misconduct in falsely assuring
investors that securities it
sold were backed by sound mortgages, when it knew that they were full of mortgages that were likely to fail,» said Acting Associate Attorney General Stuart F. Delery in a statement.
The stake has now fallen to about $ 430 million, with spooked
investors selling off their
holdings following rumors of the hack earlier Friday.
Shares dropped to $ 90.25 in the middle of May, which caused big - name
investors like George Soros and David Einhorn to
sell off some or all of their
holdings.
Yardeni, a market historian, coined the term «bond vigilantes» in the 1980s to refer to
investors who
sell their
holdings in an effort to enforce fiscal discipline.
«With ordinary warrants, the SEC requires
investors who have exercised their warrants to delay
selling their stock until expiration of a
holding period — generally two years,» notes Rufus King, a partner at Boston law firm Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault.
If the peg doesn't
hold, and the Swissie becomes not just a safe haven but a strengthening one as as well,
investors would likely
sell euros against the Swiss franc, intensifying the pressure on the common currency.
Most ICOs
hold pre-sales, during which early
investors can buy tokens at a steep discount and
sell for a tidy profit when the general public starts buying the coins.
This
selling of dollars has been occurring all year long, but what
investors need to know is that the U.S. dollars are
held in U.S. Treasurys.
As an
investor, I can make money by
selling a percentage of my
holdings or collecting dividends, and I don't really care how that's divided up — it's an artificial distinction.
Alternatively,
investors» best performing stocks could become their largest
holdings if they don't
sell shares as they climb.
Nearly half of millionaire
investors are considering
selling some of their stock
holdings, according to a new survey.
Nearly half of millionaire
investors are considering
selling some of their stock
holdings, and nearly a third may withdraw from the market entirely depending on the results of the presidential election, according to the findings of a new poll.
Those who
sold more than 30 percent of their stock
holdings wound up losing 4.9 percent for the year compared to a loss of 2.6 percent for the median
investor.
There are generally two ways for early
investors to
sell their
holdings.
He finally brought in outside
investors in August 2013, when he
sold a quarter stake in his closely
held company to a consortium of Chinese state - backed companies.
Investors looking to reduce
holdings should place a good - till - canceled limit order to
sell the stock if it rises to $ 6.96, which is a key level on technical charts until the end of 2015.
One of the reasons that
investors continue to
hold those stocks with minimal
selling is that the rallies have continually offered them hope.
The loss - aversion theory points to another reason why
investors might choose to
hold their losers and
sell their winners: they may believe that today's losers may soon outperform today's winners.
This lack of diligence is how you end up with 21 out of 23
sell - side analysts telling
investors to buy or
hold Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) the day before it drops by 50 %.
Investors looking to reduce
holdings should place a good - till - canceled limit order to
sell the stock if it rises to $ 19.28, which is a key level on technical charts until the end of July.
Most alarming may be his admission that sensible fund managers do not pay attention to buy /
sell /
hold ratings yet plenty of less sophisticated
investors take the headlines seriously.
In an April 2015 letter addressed to all its
investors, closely -
held Avid Life acknowledged that some
investors had pressed it to improve liquidity so they could
sell shares.
An
investor would be well served to ignore the buy,
sell or
hold recommendation S&P attaches to each of the reports, instead looking at the growth in earnings, debt levels and the return on equity rates for past several years.
It is also why so many
investors (buy high,
sell low) underperform their own
holdings.
Schwab Equity Ratings and the general buy /
hold /
sell guidance are not personal recommendations for any particular
investor or client and do not take into account the financial, investment or other objectives or needs of, and may not be suitable for, any particular
investor or client.
I've found that one of the biggest
investor struggles is to know when to buy and
sell holdings.
Lehman Brothers assets, real estate
holdings, and operations were quickly
sold off to repay
investors.
For her part, Beder wonders what happens when stock markets fall, and those same institutional
investors start looking for things to
sell so they can
hold more money in cash and other safer investments.
Although the company has created binding contracts to prevent it from
selling large chunks of their
holdings, flooding the market and causing the price to crash, some
investors are still concerned.
A downgrade in the credit rating of a bond by the credit agencies can affect bond performance as well if institutional
investors are forced to
sell because of restrictions on the credit quality of the bonds they're able to
hold.
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.
Many
investors find that their most appreciated assets come in the form of real estate — a piece of raw land, an investment property or a vacation home — that has been
held for a long period of time and could create significant capital gains taxes when
sold.
The
investor may have to wait a couple of weeks for the issuer to complete the process of
selling the securities
held within the ETF, and distributing the net proceeds after expenses.
Other
investors might be tempted to
sell some of their
holdings and increase their cash allocation.
The regulator, known as CVM, said they had used stock options to boost their
holdings in AmBev's voting shares before
selling it to Belgium's Interbrew in 2004, to the detriment of minority
investors.
Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee said bitcoin prices crashed recently because U.S.
investors were rapidly
selling off their crypto
holdings to avoid paying capital - gains taxes.
The growth
investor and author of the still - popular Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits tried not to
sell his investments, which certainly helps when you buy the likes of Motorola in 1955 and
hold until 2004.
I've found that one of the biggest
investor struggles is to know when to buy and
sell his
holdings.
Selling your winning stocks too quickly, while
holding onto your losing positions too long, is an extremely common mistake among newer traders and
investors.
The reality is that when equity valuations get on the high side, nervous
investors tend to
hold on as long as they can, waiting for reasons to
sell to show up.