«Leaving the question of price aside, the best business to own is one that over an extended period can employ large amounts of free — other peoples money — in highly
productive assets so that return on owners capital becomes exceptional.»
Not exact matches
The usual
productive fervor of their manager, which is
so often one of their greatest
assets, for once cost the Borussians, leaving them with an uphill battle in what many are calling the Group of Death.
The rich have got
so much money, they have nowhere to invest to build new,
productive assets and hire people to provide more business services because working people don't have the demand.
The trouble with all of this is that we are bailing out less
productive assets, and taxing more
productive assets to do
so.
The energy sector has a lot of MLP (master limited partnerships) with
productive but depreciated
assets,
so it's perhaps not unreasonable that the depreciation is on the books?