IP can often be
the largest asset the company has, and what sets the business apart from its competitors.
Not exact matches
So Viacom's new chairman is not only unloved by some
large shareholders, but also unloved by his own vice-chairman, the daughter of the
company's controlling shareholder and one of the people who will direct Redstone's
assets after his death.
For all the hoopla surrounding the digital economy and virtual businesses, the success of many ventures still hinges on serious capital outlay; indeed, a recent benchmark report by the Business Development Bank of Canada identifies «significant» investment in fixed
assets as a key variable that helps mid-size
companies grow into
large ones.
«But while it's a hard one to call, they could put an
asset test on it — meaning employee stock options would be taxed more heavily for those employees who work for big public
companies with a
large asset base, like the Big Five banks.
Assets under management (in millions, USD): $ 870,000 (Wellington Management is a
large private, independent investment management
company that also runs a venture arm.
For instance,
large - scale development costs per
asset have gone up while pressures from insurance
companies and benefits managers to lower prices have also increased.
For example, if you're owed money by a
large, well - known
company, the
asset will have a much stronger value than if you are owed money by the local bakery down the street.
This Cleveland, Ohio - based
company is one of the nation's
largest bank - based financial services
companies with
assets of approximately $ 134.5 billion as of March 31, 2017.
The
company has come under pressure from outside shareholders to separate its higher - growth
assets — notably its stake in Chinese e-commerce
company Alibaba Group — from its struggling core search and e-mail businesses, but such a split would be complicated by the fact that it could land the
company with a
large tax bill.
In fact, the
largest VC
companies in Canada control between $ 500 million and $ 600 million in
assets, while the top American VCs have upwards of US$ 4 billion to invest.
SecondMarket is the
largest centralized marketplace and auction platform for illiquid
assets, such as
asset - backed securities, auction - rate securities, bankruptcy claims, collateralized debt obligations, limited partnership interests, private
company stock, residential and commercial mortgage - backed securities, restricted securities and block trades in public
companies, and whole loans.
Canada's seventh -
largest — and
largest foreign - owned — bank, with more than $ 90 billion in
assets and $ 2 billion in annual revenue, the
company under her watch has become an exemplar of gender diversity, with equal numbers of men and women on the board and in senior management.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink is head of the world's
largest asset manager, and in a letter to CEOs in January he stated that BlackRock will only do business with
companies that have clearly defined long - term plans that benefit society.
The two
companies are the fourth -
largest and eighth -
largest, respectively, in the industry by
assets under management, according to ETF.com.
Far Eastern Group, one of Taiwan's
largest conglomerates, is weighing acquisition deals in China, as prices for
assets in overcapacity sectors have become «competitive,» the
company's chairman said on Tuesday.
When a
larger company acquires a startup, the deal can often spell the end (or at least the neglect) of the products, licensing deals, and other
assets that made the startup successful in the first place.
Some of the most widely held mutual funds in 401 (k) plans, including the $ 116.1 billion Fidelity Contrafund and the $ 39.3 billion Fidelity Growth
Company, have
large tech stakes and big chunks of
assets concentrated in their top five holdings.
The
company, one of the
largest metallurgical coal producers in the U.S., had nearly as much in debt as it had
assets and, thanks to plummeting prices, its balance sheet was simply under too much pressure.
JPMorgan's investment bank would be nearly as
large, followed by its commercial bank and an
asset management
company.
The move comes as the world's
largest industrial
companies, from General Electric to Siemens, seek to snap up software
assets to modernize their manufacturing processes, improve their supply chains and cut costs.
Fitza's research builds on (and subverts) a
large body of academic work connecting CEO performance to
company performance — using return on
assets as the metric of the latter.
The risks involved in making a corporate acquisition - whether of a
large asset, a division of an existing
company, or even a competitor - are enormous, in part because there are so many unknowns to consider.
For
larger amounts, the
company charges 0.25 percent of
assets under management.
The Calgary - based
company, Canada's second -
largest energy producer, will continue to look at
assets available in the market, but is «not chasing anything,» Chief Executive Steve Williams said on an investor call.
(It is worth noting that ESPN parent Disney does own a
large stake in the MLB's popular streaming video arm, BAMTech, but it's still to early to say how the
company will use that
asset and whether it will be successful in doing so.)
About BB&T BB&T is one of the
largest financial services holding
companies in the U.S. with $ 209.9 billion in
assets and market capitalization of $ 29.5 billion as of Dec. 31, 2015.
These include difficulties in complying with KYC and AML rules when dealing with digital
assets; losing business to less risk - averse
companies that are willing to «engage in business or offer products in areas we deem speculative or risky, such as cryptocurrencies;» and (like J.P. Morgan) the potential need to spend
large sums while attempting to keep up with shifting technological norms.
The speculation of a disruption to the industry was fueled by the stature of the three
companies» billionaire chief executives: Amazon's Jeff Bezos, who already has radically changed the retail industry; Warren Buffett, the famed investor who also oversees dozens of
companies under Berkshire's umbrella; and Jamie Dimon, whose JPMorgan Chase is the nation's
largest bank with $ 2.5 trillion in
assets.
The
company said MLC had more than 1200 financial advisers, ran the
largest retail superannuation fund in the country, had $ 199 billion in
assets under management and 3300 staff.
Several of the comparable industry peer
companies are our competitors and are generally
larger than us in terms of total net revenue and
assets.
BlackRock (BLK), the world's
largest asset management
company, is buying FutureAdvisor, the fifth
largest robo - advisory firm, joining a growing list of giant financial
companies offering automated advisory services.
InvestCloud's clients include wealth advisors,
large family offices, pension funds and endowments, and hedge fund administrators and independent wealth platforms, and range in size from small startup
companies to a manager with $ 47 billion in
assets under management.
The world's
largest money managers —
companies like Blackrock, Vanguard, or Fidelity — manage trillions of investor
assets in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and more.
«Brookfield Property Partners is a diversified global real estate
company that owns, operates and develops one of the
largest portfolios of office, retail, multifamily, industrial, hospitality, triple net lease and self - storage
assets.»
Look for precious metals storage
companies that safeguard
assets for
large institutional investors and governments, such as Brink's.
Over a year which has seen
large banks halt funding for fossil fuel projects, major institutions divest from oil, gas and coal holdings, and oil
companies snap up power and renewables
companies in a bid to diversify their
asset base, research published today by the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) and the Climate Change Collaboration suggests nervousness over climate risk has shot up in financial circles.
The Wattenberg Field represents PDC's
largest asset with over 94 % of the
Company's 2016 production and 89 % of its year - end 2016 proved reserves.
Equity Institutional services institutional clients of Equity Trust
Company, a leading custodian of alternative and tradtional
assets, serving some of the nation's
largest financial institutions, as well as thousands of financial professionals across the country.
With more than $ 315 billion under management, CSIM is one of the nation's
largest asset management
companies, the third
largest provider of index mutual funds and the fifth
largest provider of ETFs.
Figure 1 shows our 2012 rankings for the five
companies with the
largest asset write - downs hidden in operating expenses and the five with the
largest write - downs as a percent of revenues.
With more than $ 280 billion under management, CSIM is one of the nation's
largest asset management
companies, the third -
largest provider of retail index funds, and a top 10 provider of exchange - traded funds (ETFs) and money market funds.3 Aguilar joined CSIM in 2011 and is responsible for equity and
asset allocation mutual funds, ETFs, and separately managed accounts.
Most public
companies should benefit from the new tax law but some of the biggest losers will be
companies with
large deferred tax
assets (DTAs).
Perhaps most encouragingly, one of the world's
largest asset managers, BlackRock, now expects
companies to create value across multiple dimensions.
If that's the goal, it would make no sense to shed the
company's
largest asset, which provides an estimated 40 percent of revenues.
Acting as what's called an operator or general partner, we can partner with these
larger companies, and not only invest alongside them but provide
asset management services as well.
On a
large scale, these
companies are pursuing what many people have been doing with computers in their basements for years: mining for a digital
asset that is now trading at around 13 times the price of an ounce of gold.
«There is a growing demand for Blockchain solutions from all types of firms from listed
companies requiring their own blockchain - based loyalty programs, to
companies wanting to manage their own digital
assets exchange, without the burden of hiring a
large team to maintain their operations.»
A
large well completion trial in its Catarina
assets didn't produce the results the
company had hoped.
Some
companies, such as TD Bank, Canada's
largest lender by
assets, aren't waiting for Brexit negotiations — set to head into their third round in Brussels next week — to produce more clarity before taking action.
Prior to this, Himanshu worked as a portfolio manager in India's
largest financial services
company, Kotak Securities, with
assets of over US$ 400 million under management.