Sentences with phrase «required hurdle rate»

Do you have a required hurdle rate, and is it appropriate?

Do you have preliminary filters in place — required hurdle rate, risk profile, complexity, un-knowability, etc. — to quickly weed out ideas and not waste precious research time?

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Stephen Poloz used a speech on September 20 in Quebec City to educate a group of economists about the «hurdle rate» — the minimum return on an investment companies require before they agree to part with their money.

The inflation rate might therefore be considered the «hurdle rate» for an investment strategy — the minimum return required to keep a portfolio's purchasing power intact.

However, if you are planning on taking out loans to cover the lion's share of your educational costs, a questionable credit rating may require you to jump through some additional hurdles to gain access to the funding that you need.

Second, a high natural rate of interest implies a large required rate of return and a more stringent hurdle for potential investments to surmount.

It makes me think that perhaps the IRR MP projected from holding on to their Gleacher shares when the company moves into liquidation didn't quite make the hurdle rate the company requires.

The logic is the same for long - only funds — if market neutral funds were required to meet a hurdle above the cash rate, then long - only funds should be required to meet a hurdle above the market rate.

Like the Citi and Fidelity cards, the PenFed Power Cash Rewards card requires card members to cross some hurdles to obtain the full 2 percent rewards rate.

Yun said that overly strict lending standards are holding back more robust sales: 2010 - vintage mortgage originations have a lower serious delinquency rate than in 2002, when serious delinquencies were barely above 1 percent, and 2011 is shaping up to be another stellar year in delinquency rates, but lenders are still requiring extraordinarily high credit scores and putting up other hurdles to obtaining financing.