Unless investors broaden their horizons to consider regional diversification and the inclusion
of alternative strategies, satisfactory portfolio returns may be hard to come by.
And an example
of an alternative strategy I'm using, is that I generate income from selling put and call options on gold and silver ETFs.
While this debate has provided fodder for policy wonks, it has not had much influence on Capitol Hill which seems poised to allow federal unemployment benefits to lapse without much
of an alternative strategy for getting the long term jobless working again.
These results show the potential
of alternative strategies of animal feeding to reduce the environmental issues associated with agriculture.
In general, we find that the evidence for critiques of exclusionary discipline and in support
of alternative strategies is relatively thin.
They assess the evidence on critiques of exclusionary discipline and in support
of alternative strategies, and discuss areas where additional research is necessary to understand the consequences of both for schools and students.
We need to support rigorous investigations
of alternative strategies for providing young children with the care and education they need to succeed in school and life.
His primary area of interest is the development
of alternative strategies for teacher compensation in public schools.
But even in these cases, generalizations could prove hasty in the absence of thorough knowledge
of alternative strategies.
Ball et al. (2008) likened the tasks related to effective mathematics instruction to Kilpatrick, Swafford, and Findell's (2001) mathematical proficiency and stated that teachers of mathematics need to know «more, and different, mathematics» (p. 396), such as error analysis, recognition
of alternative strategies as valid, and conceptual understanding of algorithms.
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos spoke about the possibility of rescinding the guidance earlier this month, to supporters who argue that the guidance improves school safety and promotes the use
of alternative strategies that keep kids in school.
ALTS is the only ETF based on a Morningstar index comprising a broad range
of alternative strategies.
Swan Global Investments is producing a blog series to address the following questions regarding a number
of alternative strategies:
Implementation
of alternative strategies in «40 Act» formats requires higher balances of cash and liquid assets — particularly for the pari passu offerings — which is a drag on returns.
The two graphs show the performance
of the Alternative Strategies in terms of R - Multiple on the left and the monetary gain on the right.
The use
of these alternative strategies means that hedge fund investors can be exposed to more diverse and complex risks than those associated with «vanilla» managed funds.
Every one
of the alternative strategies produced better backtested results in U.S. markets between 1968 and 2011.
All of the alternative strategies in the Cass papers gave more influence to small - cap and value stocks.
His portfolio
of alternative strategies take the form of «planet levers,» relatively «focused efforts, targeted the right way» that «can translate into big outcomes» and that rely on a «handful of nimble actors — including a few key nations, states, cities and companies — to get started.»
Staff of local governments, research organisations and NGOs participating in the UN Habitat Cities and Climate Change Programme and in 2 CDKN - funded projects were trained on the potential impacts of urban agriculture and - forestry on climate change adaptation and mitigation, and on practical methods for monitoring them; climate - smart urban agriculture technologies; and the design and assessment
of alternative strategies for the development of urban agriculture as part of city climate change strategies.
Scenic Hudson will have a place at the table for this reviewing
of alternative strategies to address the safety of transporting oil and other hazardous materials on the river.
I have since come up with a number
of alternative strategies.
Keep in mind that this process should include consideration
of alternative strategies rather than simply pricing one recommended course of action, which will have implicitly ruled out less costly and more costly options.
These recommendations are simply examples
of alternative strategies that may or may not be applicable to your executive career track.
Hence, we summarise our submissions to these reviews, provide examples
of alternative strategies adopted in other states and make recommendations based on principles of human rights and sustainable development.
Not exact matches
Memory is a key component
of cognitive capacity, required for comparing options (
alternatives need to be kept in mind simultaneously), making judgments (you have to remember pros and cons in order to weigh them), and plotting and executing
strategy (you have to remember the steps to form them into an overall plan).
«We looked at a number
of alternatives, but the
strategy we settled on was the one that adds the most significant amount
of shareholder value over time.
There are and will continue to be death kick
strategies and tell - tale signs
of life; smaller more narrowly focused funds, deal - by - deal funds, and a focus on trendy categories like life sciences and
alternative energy.
They think through multiple scenarios and the possible impacts
of their decisions, while considering viable
alternatives and making plans and
strategies — all targeted toward success.
In September, the City
of Calgary, which has some
of the highest office rents in the country, adopted an
Alternative Workplace
Strategies policy encouraging employees who can to work from home.
What happens when someone with an even better command
of alternative media
strategies picks up the torch that Trump lit?
Pamela investigated more than 450 financial
strategies seeking an
alternative to the risk and volatility
of stocks and other investments, which led her to a time - tested, predictable method
of growing wealth now used by more than 500,000 Americans.
Or did they adequately test the assumptions
of the
strategy and review
alternatives to it?
The rise
of liquid
alternatives — hedge and other private fund
strategies in a retail structure — is another trend experts say is likely to continue.
Our primary
strategy is to develop Blue Mountain Cycle Rentals as the most convenient and cost - effective rental
alternative for the thousands
of visitors who flock to the area each year.
From the entire spectrum
of fixed income and securitized loans to the so - called liquid
alternatives and venture funds,
strategies and asset classes that had never been so readily and seamlessly accessed may soon be tested like never before should capital flows reverse from in to out.
• Petra Capital Partners and MMC Health Services acquired
Alternative Behavior
Strategies, a Salt Lake City, UT based provider
of in - home and center - based applied behavior analysis therapy, speech therapy and occupational therapy services.
The notion
of containment as an
alternative to both war and peace came to define American
strategy during the Cold War.
Tom Hayes, the president and CEO
of Tyson Foods, said in a statement earlier this year: «A protein
strategy inclusive
of alternative forms is intuitive for Tyson Foods.
With the big ETF players covering the easiest and most inexpensive indexes, more ETFs have been launched by niche managers focused on new slices
of markets and sectors, as well as
alternative investing and actively managed
strategies.
This course provides a foundation for developing your own approach to skillfully managing employees by illustrating
alternative human resource management (HRM)
strategies, introducing the importance
of the legal context, and thinking about what motivates employees.
Smart investors will consider
alternative strategies to diversify out
of the same - old, same - old.
The identification
of attractive investment opportunities is difficult and involves a significant degree
of uncertainty and there is no assurance any such
alternative investment
strategies will be successful.
For more information on any
of K2's
alternative strategies funds, contact your financial advisor or download a free prospectus.
But its
strategy of questioning the IAAB's standards has drawn criticism from some observers, who say the administration should have been more accepting
of the new bank or offered
alternatives within the existing institutions.
This discussion also does not consider any specific facts or circumstances that may be relevant to holders subject to special rules under the U.S. federal income tax laws, including, without limitation, certain former citizens or long - term residents
of the United States, partnerships or other pass - through entities, real estate investment trusts, regulated investment companies, «controlled foreign corporations,» «passive foreign investment companies,» corporations that accumulate earnings to avoid U.S. federal income tax, banks, financial institutions, investment funds, insurance companies, brokers, dealers or traders in securities, commodities or currencies, tax - exempt organizations, tax - qualified retirement plans, persons subject to the
alternative minimum tax, persons that own, or have owned, actually or constructively, more than 5 %
of our common stock and persons holding our common stock as part
of a hedging or conversion transaction or straddle, or a constructive sale, or other risk reduction
strategy.
Prior, she was Legal Director and Regional Program Director for national nonprofit Friends
of the Earth, where she spearheaded innovative legal
strategies to reduce global warming pollution and directed campaigns to reduce pollution and promote sustainable
alternative energies and fuels.
Alternative funds have a wide range
of investment objectives and may use complex and more investment
strategies such as short - selling or tactical asset allocation.
Our Global Market
Strategies segment, established in 1999 with our first high yield fund, advises a group of 46 active funds that pursue investment opportunities across various types of credit, equities and alternative instruments, including bank loans, high yield debt, structured credit products, distressed debt, corporate mezzanine, energy mezzanine opportunities and long / short high - grade and high - yield credit instruments, emerging markets equities, and (with regards to certain macroeconomic strategies) currencies, commodities and interest rate products and their de
Strategies segment, established in 1999 with our first high yield fund, advises a group
of 46 active funds that pursue investment opportunities across various types
of credit, equities and
alternative instruments, including bank loans, high yield debt, structured credit products, distressed debt, corporate mezzanine, energy mezzanine opportunities and long / short high - grade and high - yield credit instruments, emerging markets equities, and (with regards to certain macroeconomic
strategies) currencies, commodities and interest rate products and their de
strategies) currencies, commodities and interest rate products and their derivatives.
Our general take on equities remains that valuations are somewhat on the high side, but with a dearth
of investment
alternatives, dividend - paying blue chips, such as those emphasized by the Dogs
of the Dow
strategy, remain an attractive option.