One of the most popular gold ETFs, the SPDR Gold Shares Trust (GLD), has
seen assets increase by 28 percent, or by more than US$ 20 billion, this year alone.
Not exact matches
In addition, MQ - 9 Reaper drones would be deployed as part of a major
increase in intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR)
assets closer to levels
seen at the height of the U.S. engagement in Afghanistan.
By the time he handed daily operations of the company to his sons in 1996, Desmarais had
seen Power's
assets increase to $ 2.7 billion, from $ 165 million.
In what is widely
seen as a watershed moment, the Bank of Japan on Tuedsay doubled its inflation target to 2 percent and made an open - ended commitment to buy
assets from next year, surprising markets that had expected another incremental
increase in its $ 1.1 trillion
asset - buying and lending program.
Cenovus» first quarter
saw an
increase in its oil sands production to 144,000 barrels per day, up 20 % from the same period in 2014, and lowered operating costs across its
assets.
On the way up,
increasing asset prices created a «wealth effect» — those lucky enough to
see the value of their home go up so much were more inclined the spend money, thereby stimulating the real economy.
The growing interdependence can be
seen in the
increased correlation of market movements both across countries and across
asset classes.
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.
A company with negative working capital (more liabilities than
assets) is generally
seen as being in financial risk for
increased debt (which may lead to bankruptcy).
A bond fund with a longer average maturity will
see its net
asset value (NAV) react more dramatically to changes in interest rates as the prices of the underlying bonds in the portfolio
increase or decline.
The new - issue bond market is expanding (Shin (2013)-RRB- and
assets under the management of investment funds that promise daily liquidity are growing rapidly - as suggested by the
increasing presence of exchange - traded funds in corporate bond markets in recent years (
see also Box 2).
Upon closing of this offering, we will record $ million as an
increase to the liabilities due to existing owners under certain of the TRAs,
see «Notes to Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Balance Sheets,» and in the future we may record additional amounts as additional liabilities due to existing owners under the five TRAs, such amounts collectively representing our estimate of our requirement to pay approximately 85 % of the estimated realizable tax benefit resulting from (i) any existing tax attributes associated with interests in Desert Newco, LLC acquired in the Reorganization Transactions and the exchanges described above, the benefit of which is allocable to us as a result of the same, (ii) the
increase in the tax basis of tangible and intangible
assets of Desert Newco, LLC resulting from the exchanges as described above and (iii) certain other tax benefits related to entering into the TRAs, including tax benefits related to imputed interest and tax benefits attributable to payments under the
Brent Beardsley, global head of wealth and
asset management at Boston Consulting Group, says more wealth management firms with a wirehouse — or integrated broker — model are looking to
increase revenues from advisers by automating advice: «If you look at the big wirehouses, you'll
see the role of the adviser has changed now that portfolio management is increasingly being managed centrally.
And
assets under professional management that fold in ESG factors have
increased to $ 8.1 trillion, up from $ 1 trillion in 1995 (
see chart below).
«In 1994... the
increase in short - term interest rates
saw a drop of 4.75 percent on average in the (net
asset value) of short - term bond funds.
He says, «Banks are still lending, private equity is dropping off but we're
seeing a significant
increase in funds, particularly in Europe, who are chasing after
assets».
This is evident in a number of developments, including:
increased demand for higher - risk
assets; the
increase in «carry trades» — a form of gearing where funds are borrowed short - term at low interest rates and invested in higher - yielding
assets, often in other countries; growth in alternative investment vehicles such as hedge funds; and growth in alternative investment strategies such as selling embedded options (
see Box A).
The
increase in wealth over 10 years by utilizing
asset location tenets was $ 70,360 (
see disclosure for details on tax calculations).
In addition, and partly as a result of financial liberalisation, the 1980s
saw an unsustainable boom in business credit associated with rapid
increases in
asset prices, particularly commercial property.
Wealth preservation is becoming
increasing difficult and it's possible we'll
see more people looking for
assets that are insulated from the traditional markets.
The Fed asserts (
see above), that its QE operations are not inflationary, since it merely «swaps
assets» — it is held that further
asset purchases will merely
increase the level of excess reserves, which by dint of not entering the money supply proper can not exert an effect on the economy.
Some of these ETFs have
seen multifold
increases in
assets under management, but they may still be flying under the radar of most investors.
But mirroring the trend of recent years, direct hedge fund investments
saw a 5.6 %
increase to $ 520.9 billion while funds of funds
assets dropped 14.6 % to $ 262.9 billion.
With the right data at your fingertips, Ignition helps you
see exactly how to
increase asset utilisation, reduce operating cost and boost efficiency.
If fans will not boycott the games and stop paying for the tickets then let us at least unite and tell Silent Stan that the CEO is not making him the money that he could, if Silent Stan starts to
see Gazidis as a loss to profit then maybe we can get an ambitious CEO in who will help us be ambitious and win titles, use that then to get better business done and add to the value of the clubs
assets (players), remove the lowest value players (not good enough for AFC) and replace them with high value
assets which will
increase in value when we are winning / truly competing at the highest level.
You must have
seen Dein arrive at AFC and the improvements, the ambition... the loss of Dein, the old board make a pact not to sell their shares,
seen Gazidis hired before Silent Stan bought majority share position, the old board sell for a nice payday and going against their words, AFC
asset value
increase year after year while Silent Stan is happy to let that continue and media focuses on Wenger.
Those who are already on the housing ladder have
seen the value of their
asset increase markedly, while everyone else is finding it harder to get on the housing ladder in the first place.
Across multi-
asset, China's presence in our portfolios has been
increasing, primarily via the equity markets (
see our latest
asset allocation views here).
You're more likely to
see rebalancing
increase returns with
asset classes that don't move in lockstep but have similar risk and return characteristics.
Advisers sharply
increased allocations of client
assets to U.S. equities, but some planners are cautioning against piling into a market where they
see valuations as being too high.
Our analysis shows that passively managed index and ETF
assets increased by two percent during 2015, while actively managed funds and ETFs
saw a one percent decrease,» says Frank Polefrone, senior vice president of Broadridge's data and analytics business.
In Argo's case, I address the slippage in AUM in the past couple of years by: i) haircutting my valuation of the
asset management business to 3.75 % of AUM (if AUM were
increasing steadily & incentive fees being earned, a valuation of 7.5 % or even 10 % of AUM wdn't be unreasonable, considering Argo's fee structure, and ii) calling for more resources to be devoted to fund - raising, and other alternative revenue / fee sources (for example, like white - label & sub-advisory contracts) to be explored —
see here: https://wexboy.wordpress.com/2012/11/16/argo-escape-from-an-evil-state/
This
asset class is similar to that of real estate, where people invest with a similar mindset as this metal can be
seen and used and the value of this metal has
increased in long run.
When Merrill's advisors are providing holistic advice - and this seems to mean cross selling bank and to some extent trust services - they «
see an
increase of
assets by 15 % and a significant decrease in client attrition,» a spokeswoman for Merrill tells FA - IQ.
The founder of Brandes Investment Partners in San Diego said that while the trend has favored passive investments, with the number of emerging market
assets in passive vehicles
increasing 40 % from 2002 to 2013, Brandes
sees that trend reversing.
As we have
seen, the whole concept of rising
asset prices and stock investments constantly
increasing in value is an economic illusion.
Presuming that, management should now place an
increasing emphasis on capital allocation: i) Surplus cash continues to build (the company has minimal debt), and ii) unless we
see a dramatic turn - around, the stagnant revenue & collapsing margins of the Electronic division (Grosvenor Technology) are worth more sold off, with the proceeds returned to shareholders (or reinvested in
Asset Protection).
The key is to anticipate which
asset is going to
see an
increase in value and buy while the price is low.
We've been following INFS because it is a deeply undervalued
asset situation with two activist investors, Nery Capital and Lloyd I. Miller, III, pushing the company to «improve [INFS]'s financial condition and
increase shareholder value» (
see our first post here).
We've been following INFS recently (
see earlier posts here, here, here and here) writing that it is a deeply undervalued
asset situation with two activist investors, Nery Capital Partners and Lloyd I. Miller, III, pushing the company to «consider the views expressed by its shareholders and pursue new alternatives to
increase shareholder value.»
In this example, you can
see that your investment
assets increase from $ 275k in 2015 to $ 364k by 2018 (assuming contributions and returns remain consistent with 2015 assumptions).
Figures from the Ministry for Cultural
Assets and Activities also confirm that the demand for cultural tourism is on the up: during the Epiphany 2010 holidays, the top thirty cultural state - run sites
saw a 10.82 %
increase in visitors compared to 2008 and even gross income was up by 12.82 %, reaching a total of $ 172,472.
''... I have felt for some time that new investments today in coal and tar sands are highly likely to become stranded
assets, and everything I have
seen, in the last year particularly,
increases my confidence.»
Equally, we are
seeing an
increase in pre-nups being considered and drafted for family business owners who recognise that marriage changes the protection of
assets.»
We've also
seen a marked
increase in cases where couples are looking to protect themselves and their
assets through cohabitation agreements or «pre-nups».
The enterprise needs to
see leverage not as billing & collecting more hours but rather as
increasing profitability by being more productive with the same
assets.
BTCBox has also
seen an
increase in customer
assets under management expected from an
increase in new customers, as well as an
increase in sales of Bitcoin.»
«The trading volumes we
saw over the past few days are not the highest we have
seen since 2011, but we expect greater trading volumes in the future as bitcoin
increases in popularity among all
assets,» BTCC CEO Bobby Lee told Bitcoin Magazine.
Not only have we
seen increasing regional differences, but stock picking has also become more difficult as the money injected into the markets by central banks has lifted pretty much everything, regardless of valuation and the future potential of the
asset.
«We have
seen an
increasing demand from the market for security solutions to manage crypto
assets over the past couple of years,» explains the CEO at Ledger, Eric Larchevêque.