Sentences with phrase «of long term assets»

Insurance companies often look for a steady source of long term assets to balance out the long - term nature of their liabilities.
Investing activities are activities that relate to the purchase of long term assets in order to ensure that the business of the company continues.

Not exact matches

It's encouraging to hear BlackRock (blk) CEO Larry Fink — whose company's $ 4 trillion of assets under management make it the 800 - pound gorilla in public markets — decry the short - term focus of many investors and call on companies to lay out a «strategic framework for long - term value creation.»
Brian Clark of Copyblogger says, «The best «native» advertising helps build an audience into a long - term business asset, and that's a goal worth spending on in conjunction with owned content creation.»
Bitcoin and a lot of its other virtual currency counterparts, really have elements of all of the different asset classes, whether they're meeting payment, whether it's a long - term asset, says CFTC Chairman Christopher Giancarlo.
«Bitcoin and a lot of its other virtual currency counterparts really have elements of all of the different asset classes, whether they're meeting payment, whether it's a long - term asset,» Giancarlo told CNBC on «Fast Money» Monday, live from the annual Milken Conference in Los Angeles.
Fixed capital is the investment of the enterprise in long - term assets such as «plant and equipment».
Much as advisers cling to the long - term view of portfolio management, there's something to be said from jumping out and in of over - and underperforming asset classes, at least with money you can afford to put at greater risk.
Boris Schlossberg of BK Asset Management says Microsoft has a strong long - term forecast that investors can buy into.
While the new law is expected to be a long - term positive for most companies, several announced they would have to take one - time charges because the lower rate reduced the value of their deferred tax assets, which represent taxes already paid.
Still, many wealthier retirees opt to buy long - term care coverage as a way of preserving more assets for their future heirs.
Investors are starting to realize that the long - term growth potential in the U.S. is «one and a half to two percent,» says Bob Boyda of Manulife Asset Management.
Hannah Anderson of J.P. Morgan Asset Management says the near - term focus is on oil prices ahead of an important meeting in June on OPEC - led oil curbs, but the weak dollar is the longer - term variable for markets.
Instead of making and selling goods, these companies buy other firms or infrastructure assets and either hold them long term or turn them around for an eventual sale.
CNBC's John Melloy talks to Jim Lebenthal, CIO of Lebenthal Asset Management, about market catalysts, M&A and companies worth watching over the long term.
In the Middle East («MEA») Area, McDermott experienced high levels of both fabrication activity and utilization of marine assets, as the majority of the Saudi Aramco Long Term Agreement II («LTA II») platforms left the Jebel Ali yard to be installed.
«Huw van Steenis's vast experience of both the asset management and banking industry, together with his track record of taking the long - term view on the major structural forces driving the economy, will be invaluable,» BoE Governor Mark Carney said.
And last year, hedge fund manager David Tepper sought to block SunEdison and TerraForm Power Inc.'s acquisition of installer Vivint Solar Inc. on his assessment that rooftop assets were inferior to solar power plants, which have long - term contracts with utilities.
Several of Canada's lenders with U.S. exposure have indicated they expect to record a writedown in the first quarter to reduce the value of deferred tax assets, but are expecting a long - term, sustainable boost to their earnings from the tax cut.
To this end, consistently exercising genuine stewardship in making ownership decisions which are in the best long - term job security interests of our Pyle People and their families creates a durable and sustainable culture which captures the engagement and discretionary effort of our most important asset, our people.»
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 reverse mortgage can give you assets for paying for long - term care,» said Votava, who recommends taking out a line of credit.
On the flip side are the wealthy, who can pay out - of - pocket for long - term care without putting a big dent in their assets.
You may come to see the long - term benefits of investing in an asset or recognize that you have only enough capital for one investment and therefore opt to put the funds toward your business operations as opposed to buying and maintaining a building.
But if you owned a partnership policy with a maximum benefit of $ 500,000, for example, you will be allowed to keep $ 500,000 of your assets after your long - term - care insurance runs out and still be eligible for Medicaid.
Fixed asset base: This is the long - term base of the company's operation strategy, represented by all the equipment, machinery, vehicles, facilities, IT infrastructure and long - term contracts the firm has invested in to conduct business.
Several of Canada's biggest lenders have indicated they expect to record a write down to reduce the value of deferred tax assets already held on company balance sheets as a result of tax changes under U.S. President Donald Trump, but expect a lift to earnings in the long term.
Investing activities include the purchase and sale of your long - term fixed assets, such as property, plant and equipment.
Our approach was to invest in firms with a certain baseline of assets under management, and an established, long - term track - record.
Long - term portfolio allocation science dictates only a small percentage of assets in cash, so as much as 90 percent to 95 percent of most portfolios are subject to huge short - term losses.
That's the most disheartening thing about the asset class — and one of the reasons why long term returns aren't where they should be.
The biggest issue now is — what's the long - term value of the remaining assets?
They're still afraid to take long - term viewpoints,» said Mary Callahan Erdoes, CEO of JPMorgan Asset Management, at the Delivering Alpha conference sponsored by CNBC and Institutional Investor.
Expect asset owners to exert pressure on directors and asset managers to develop long - term metrics commensurate with the product and risk cycle of the company.
Some of the most common other assets include cash value of life insurance, long - term investment property and compensation due from employees.
SolarCity's asset financings generate a mix of upfront cash and long term recurring revenue.
Asset Management also has continued to deliver solid investment performance with over 76 % of its long - term strategies outperforming their respective benchmark on a 3, 5 and 10 - year basis (as of August 2011).
Some assets, however, may no longer serve a public policy purpose and are of particular interest to, for example, Ontario's large pension plans as good long - term investments.
LONG - TERM OUTLOOK: «High levels of policy uncertainty and regional divergences will cause higher dispersion across and within asset classes, in our opinion, which increases the attractiveness of active management in both asset allocation and at the security - selection level.»
With long - term debt financing, the scheduled repayment of the loan and the estimated useful life of the assets extends over more than one year.
In fact, long - term bonds and preferred shares have characteristics that make them a very useful asset class for retirement portfolios, as I explain in my essay Security of Income vs. Security of Principal.
By investing in a diverse pool of assets, it should collectively lower your risk yet stabilize your returns over the long term.
Long - term debt should be less than 40 % of total capital, and the current ratio (current assets divided by current liabilities) should exceed 2.0.
Basically, it's moving in and out of the stock market with the intention of minimizing losses and buying investments when they're on the rise to eventually sell at a premium, says Ben Barzideh, wealth advisor at Piershale Financial Group in Crystal Lake, Ill. «Instead of holding onto an asset long - term, [you're] buying and selling based on predicting future market movements.»
Rollovers would be administratively expensive and would defeat the goal of connecting workers» long term savings to longer - term assets — a necessary condition for guaranteeing secure and adequate returns.
Fairfax seeks to differentiate itself by combining disciplined underwriting with the investment of its assets on a total return basis, which Fairfax believes provides above - average returns over the long - term.
I believe you think we are heading for a long period of low returns, but still, with such a long investment horizon ahead of you, don't you think it could make sense to be more exposed to public equities, maybe in passive index funds, and trust the long term wealth building power of that asset class without so much attention to continuous portfolio rebalancing trying to anticipate short term returns?
The potential for China to acquire cutting - edge European technology or convert critical infrastructure investments into strategic assets — including the potential for dual - use of assets such as ports — might also pose long - term challenges to U.S. interests, especially as U.S. - China competition intensifies.
In an interview with Valentin Schmid of The Epoch Times, Bitcoin developer and Paxos Principal Architect Jimmy Song offered his insights into the advantages and merits of bitcoin as money, a store of value, long - term investment, and a safe haven asset.
For example, our infrastructure investment team pursues partnerships with public and private operators of infrastructure assets which seek to generate stable, long - term returns.
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