Sentences with phrase «sector assets in»

Chinese companies have recently also developed an appetite for financial sector assets in both Europe and North America, with $ 4.6 billion invested in 2015 alone — which is more than total Chinese investment in financial services in the previous 14 years.

Most of the assets purchased have been UK government securities (gilts), but the Bank has also purchased small quantities of high - quality private sector assets in order to support the flow of corporate credit.

Total bank sector assets in Europe in 2011 added up to 349 % of GDP, compared with 78 % in the US.

Many central banks, especially during the most acute phases of the crisis, also employed policies known as «credit easing,» which involves purchases of private sector assets in certain credit markets that are important to the functioning of the financial system but are temporarily impaired.

Not exact matches

Data from hedge fund analytical tool Kensho that examined patterns coinciding with U.S. military actions in the Middle East dating back to the 1990s show that in the day, week and month after a Mideast strike, oil has underperformed other assets, and the energy sector has been one of the worst in the S&P 500.

Diamonte serves on the board for the Committee on Investment of Employee Benefit Assets, representing more than 100 of the country's largest private - sector retirement funds on fiduciary and investment issues in Washington.

«Movenpick marks an acceleration towards its development in the luxury part of the sector, as well as the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific,» said Roche Brune Asset Management fund...

Dealmaking in 2016 may surpass this year's levels as acquisitions of distressed assets and firms accelerate, particularly in the energy sector, says Robert Profusek of Jones Day.

Look back over time, though, and you'll see many instances where the best choice was almost binary — the worst - performing asset class or sector in one year does the best (or close to it) the next.

Fitch's suggestion that balance sheets in the sector «will continue to need to be right - sized» doesn't bode well for investors holding those assets to be «right - sized.»

The news has also spooked investors who are concerned about how uncertainty in the Spanish and Portuguese financial sectors could impact assets across the eurozone.

The Chinese have been active recently in both the mining and the broader Canadian resource sector, and they will continue to be, trying to cycle their vast sums of capital into hard assets as fast as they can.

Russia's central bank on Friday put the country's 10th largest private lender by assets under temporary administration, the third such bailout in the Russian banking sector in the space of three months.

With different sectors, asset classes and even currencies heading in widely divergent directions, your portfolio might well need tweaking again come spring.

Awtani added provisioning requirements of public sector undertaking banks have increased with the surge in non-performing assets (NPA) and that there still exists stressed loans in the system which will probably be recognized as NPAs over the coming few quarters.

This is an important question to ask not only because housing tends to be the biggest asset for most Canadians but the sector is also a major driver of booms and busts in the Canadian economy.

The central bank noted in its statement that «financial vulnerabilities in the household sector continue to edge higher,» which is the Governing Council's way of saying that ultra-low borrowing costs continue to put upward pressure on asset prices and personal debt.

They show the Fed has at times taken a tough line with banks in the sector, and may darken the outlook for Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, both of which still own physical commodity trading assets such as warehouses, pipelines and oil storage tanks.

Far Eastern Group, one of Taiwan's largest conglomerates, is weighing acquisition deals in China, as prices for assets in overcapacity sectors have become «competitive,» the company's chairman said on Tuesday.

The Chinese government has been implementing supply - side reforms in the industrial sector, but buyers of those assets still need to be able to manage any excess capacity, he said.

His winning streak in the energy sector continued into 2017 with the $ 460 million purchase of assets from Houston - based Apache Corp in July.

Relatively easy liquidity has fuelled investment in China's notoriously frothy real estate sector - property investment jumped 22.8 percent in January and February combined from 2012 - pushing up home prices and triggering hawkish talk on property tightening from Beijing policymakers to contain the risk of an asset bubble rapidly inflating.

A major asset swap in the German energy sector lifted Europe stocks Monday, as two behemoths of the industry restructured their firms to adjust to the current political climate.

Meanwhile, Germany's Economy Minister Brigitte Zypries told Reuters in an emailed statement that the asset swap deal could increase competitiveness in the sector.

In the 1980s and»90s, as asset management became a dominant branch of the economy, the sector earned a reputation as a particularly frat - house - like branch of the corporate boys» club.

«This has been a tremendous rally, and if you're overweight in certain sectors such as technology, your portfolio might be a little bit out of whack as to what your goals are,» said JJ Kinahan, chief market strategist and managing director of TD Ameritrade, which manages $ 1.16 trillion - worth of assets for its global clients.

Taking on debts in this fashion should always be considered carefully but, when used appropriately, using your invoices as assets in a financing arrangement can afford very valuable and even vital flexibility to small businesses in any sector.

The financial sector wins at the point where you don't see that the prices that the banks are inflating are asset prices — real estate prices, bond and stock prices — and that the role of commercial banks is to increase the power of wealth over the rest of society, over labour, over industry, to create a new ruling - class of bankers that are even more heavy than the landlords that were criticised in the last part of the 19th century.

National Australia Bank's MLC - home to the country's largest retail superannuation fund and $ 199 billion in assets under management - officially joined the bulging list of financial services sector initial public offering candidates on Thursday morning, when NAB chief executive Andrew Thorburn flagged intentions to divest the business.

The private equity firm, which has investments in several national security and tech - sector assets, has also hired bankers to offload Anaren in a separate deal that could be worth more than $ 800 million, the same people told Reuters.

The effect of transfer payments to the financial sector — as well as the $ 5.3 trillion increase in U.S. Treasury debt from taking Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac onto the public balance sheet — is to support asset prices (above all those of the banking system), not inflate commodity prices and wages.

It would be easy to exaggerate the importance of this effect, because there were very large swings in the housing sector before deregulation, and asset - price booms and busts occurred even in the regulated world.

The potential deal shows that Ferromex's parent, Mexican mining conglomerate Grupo Mexico (GMEXICOB.MX), is now seeking to apply its railroad operating expertise to foreign assets after dominating the railway freight sector in Mexico.

Central banks have greatly expanded their balance sheets in order to buy assets from the private sector (Graph 7).

In recent years, indeed, Canadian firms have already used a disturbing proportion of their profits to buy one another out, buy assets in the US or abroad and invest outside the forest sectoIn recent years, indeed, Canadian firms have already used a disturbing proportion of their profits to buy one another out, buy assets in the US or abroad and invest outside the forest sectoin the US or abroad and invest outside the forest sector.

I see a robust economy in most industry sectors ready to go at the starting gate with a Donald Trump presidency, with this man at the helm who knows how to leverage trade deals internationally and bring a ROI on our US based assets, with growth opportunities through tax incentives, vis a vis, a community organizer and his successor who have constantly sucked the life out of their American Host.....

Funds that concentrate investments in specific industries, sectors, markets or asset classes may underperform or be more volatile than other industries, sectors, markets or asset classes and than the general securities market.

«I look forward to working with the board, and the cleantech community, to carve new markets for our exciting ventures,» said Annette Verschuren, Chair and CEO, NRStor Inc. «Canada can become a leader in a new energy sector that's clean, profitable and will add a whole new dimension to our existing renewable energy assets, and MaRS is well positioned to make this happen.»

The fund under normal circumstances invests in at least 65 % of its total assets in a diversified portfolio of fixed income instruments of varying maturities, including bonds issued by both U.S. and non-U.S. public - or private - sector entities.

The only notable constraint is that the fund must invest at least 25 % of its assets in the consumer staples sector.

While the super sector generally thinks of itself as being in the asset management business, it is obviously very much in the intermediation business.

In its October review, the agency said the NPLs — comprising corporate, interbank and private loans — and the banking sector's «exceptionally weak asset quality [are] a key weakness for Cyprus's credit profile and [represent a] material downside risk to the recovery.»

Through this partnership (and in collaboration with the Payne Firm, an international environmental consulting firm), Carlyle and EDF jointly developed a new due diligence framework for the alternative asset management sector called the «EcoValuScreen.»

Sectors in the index include Treasuries, government - related and corporate securities, mortgage - backed securities (MBS)-- agency fixed - rate and hybrid ARM pass - throughs - asset - backed securities (ABS), and commercial mortgage - backed securities (CMBS).

Toronto - listed The Stars Group has spent more than $ 550 million in about a week on Australian gambling assets, shaking up the rapidly consolidating bookmaking sector in a series of deals that could eventually cost it up to $ 785 million.

In contrast, the banking sector had a net foreign currency liability position before taking into account the use of derivatives for hedging purposes and a net foreign currency asset position of close to zero after accounting for the use of hedging derivatives.

The net cash outflow in the 12 months ending March 30, 2003, amounted to 3.6 percent of the sector's assets.

The Crypto Company describes itself as «one of the first publicly traded technology companies in the digital currencies and blockchain sector, offers a portfolio of digital assets, technologies, and consulting services to the blockchain and cryptocurrency markets.»

Canadian businesses, especially in the financial services sector, are having to revise deferred tax assets now worth less under a reduced U.S. corporate tax rate

I suspect that many investors sold their risky assets especially in the financial sector and mitigated into these companies.