Sentences with phrase «of financial engineering»

We have lived through the peak of financial engineering and risk transfer.

None of the reporting systems measure the effects of financial engineering.

I neither like nor dislike buybacks, special dividends, and other bits of financial engineering that extract limited value at a cost of increasing leverage.

Druckenmiller estimates that the ratio of financial engineering to productive spending is three to one.

This is the highest number since the recession and a potentially worrying sign for those who argue that buybacks are merely an empty form of financial engineering meant to goose share prices and potentially reward executives.

Sprint's latest clever feat of financial engineering appears to be another success for the indebted wireless carrier.

And topline measures like sales are harder to fudge than bottom line measures like earnings; a lot of financial engineering goes into «managing» earnings which makes them a less reliable measure.

Asset - backed securities involve a high degree of financial engineering.

«We produced masters of financial engineering, people who didn't have heart and soul.»

The reported Dell - EMC (EMC) deal, one that neither company has confirmed, epitomizes the sort of financial engineering that has inflamed older tech companies of late.

Retail investors were never told that the commercial paper market was a complex game of financial engineering.

Through the alchemy of financial engineering, gold has become an index, a policy lever to transmit information.

And Hudson's Bay, whose roots lie in real estate development, is well known for its creative use of financial engineering tied to the property it owns.

This is the realm of financial engineering.

Further, elements of financial engineering, most notably the excessive use of corporate stock buy - back programs during a period of declining earnings, have detached many stock prices from their historic fundamentals.

Our team of financial engineers led by Professor Steffan Mittnick, use quantitative finance to drive the investment decisions of our model based on current market data and empirical evidence.

If a stock falls to $ 0.90 and a company executes a 20 - for - 1 reverse split, the stock price will rise to $ 18 per share and remove the risk of delisting (though every 20 shares that the shareholders own will be reduced to a single share as a result of this financial engineering device).

Apple's cash hoard, borrowing, and share buybacks can all be placed under the umbrella of financial engineering.

Sources: James A. Simons — lecture at International Association of Financial Engineers annual conference 2006; as well as at MIT, 2010; Greenwich Roundtable Medallion Fund; Wikipedia.

Bloomberg wrote a story suggesting this remarkable bit of financial engineering has benefited investors by close to a trillion dollars.

Druckenmiller estimates that the ratio of financial engineering to productive spending is three to one.

He explained that Woyome made the claim not based on the contract with government but the work he did in the form of financial engineering.

Instead, activists radically increased their demands for buybacks, spin - offs, acquisitions, and other feats of financial engineering.

So goes it in southern California: lots of financial engineering and a press that has declined in quality and quantity each successive year, for now almost a decade.

No degree of financial engineering would change that.

To neutralize the environmental impact of this electricity, Palo Alto engages in a bit of financial engineering.