Sentences with phrase «strong asset returns»

Given the extremely strong asset returns of the»80s and»90s, it would have made sense to salt a lot of assets away, but that was not to be.

Not exact matches

Only a strong economy can create higher asset values and sustainably good returns for savers.

TORONTO — The 2013 - 14 financial year was an unusually strong one for the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, which earned a 16.5 per cent annual return on the billions of dollars in assets it manages for the national retirement system, but its CEO cautions that level of growth likely won't soon be repeated.

Finally, the ratio of net income to total assets is a strong indicator of whether the company is getting a favorable rate of return on assets.

The HRC considered the fact that, despite credit write - downs in its home equity loan portfolio and a Visa - related litigation expense accrual, the Company's business performance for 2007 was strong, as exemplified by one of the highest returns on equity and returns on assets in our Peer Group.

There is strong reason to expect the S&P 500 to underperform the 2.4 % total return available on Treasury debt over the coming decade, though both asset classes are so richly valued that substantial volatility and interim losses should be expected in both.

Aside from acceptable «basis» risk between the stocks we hold long and the indices we use to hedge, and perhaps 1 % of assets in option time - premium at any given time as a result of staggering our strikes to provide a stronger defense, we don't consider various speculative bubbles as threats to our own returns.

Unlike its successful European counterparts, demand for higher risk - adjusted returns, the existence of retrocession fees and stronger desire to retain control, continue to act as headwinds to grow fee - based assets, at a rate that outpaces private banks» robust AUM growth and regional wealth creation.

«RBC GAM's investment approach is characterized by fundamental research and rigorous discipline, along with a focus on risk management and portfolio construction, all within a team - oriented structure,» said Dan Chornous, chief investment officer, RBC Global Asset Management Inc. «Habib and his team fit seamlessly with our approach, as demonstrated by their strong investment results and stability of returns, with notably solid performance in down markets.»

Since he began co-running this global value fund eight years ago, the consistently strong returns have attracted a large client base and fund assets have grown to 660mn USD.

The strong returns provided by the Dogs of late is likely at least partly attributable to the dearth of appealing income - producing investments in other asset classes.

Rivkin adds that assets that have had strong returns in the past might not going forward due to the changing interest rate environment.

You benefit from our strong structuring capability which seeks to maximise asset efficiency and investment return potential with a broad and comprehensive range of support services.

If the yields on these assets with near - guaranteed returns remain low, then buying in precious metals should remain fairly steady, if not strong.

The Strategic Total Return Fund continues to hold just under 30 % of assets in utility shares, foreign currencies, and precious metals shares (where we modestly clipped our exposure in response to very strong price gains in recent weeks).

This is largely because the last 15 years have seen strong returns in several asset classes that are absent in the Global Couch Potato: real - return bonds (9 % annualized since 1998), Canadian REITs (13 % since 1998), emerging markets (8.8 % since 1999).

Both have posted exceedingly strong returns with the Alternative Fund drawing $ 1.6 billion and Alternative LV accumulating $ 170 million in assets.

Income tax returns, business financials, proof of assets, and strong evidence of business income are all likely to be requested by your bank or loan company if you hope to refinance your student debt.

Specifically, the All Asset strategies» recent strong performance (see Figure 1) may be attributable in large part to four fundamental drivers of global capital market returns: the breakeven inflation rate (BEI), EM currency valuations, EM - to - U.S. cyclically adjusted price / earnings (CAPE) ratios and the global value premium.

The team's unique, multifaceted research process, consistently applied, gives it a superior ability to identify EM fixed income assets that have high potential returns (i.e. strong fundamentals), but limited downside risk (i.e. weak perception).

The most basic trend - following strategy is buying assets with strong one - year returns and shorting assets with poor one - year returns.

The Lazard Equity Franchise Portfolio by Lazard Asset Management (LAM) seeks long - term returns by investing in companies that are considered to have an «economic franchise» — meaning they share a history of stable financial returns, strong earnings forecasts and sustainable competitive advantages.

In their 2008 paper, professors Cooper, Gulen and Schill provided evidence that a firm's assets growth rates are strong predictors of future abnormal returns.

Stocks that are included typically exhibit higher revenue and earnings growth rates, higher returns (equity, assets, cash flow), strong balance sheets and positive price momentum.

Last year was an extraordinary one for markets with strong returns and rock - bottom volatility (vol) across most asset classes.

Different asset classes are usually on different market cycles, which means they produce their strongest returns at different times.

J.P. Morgan's head of target - date strategies urges plan advisers to reexamine the «critical role of fixed - income assets in target - date funds,» highlighting ways they can help clients generate stronger risk - adjusted returns and manage volatility.

The performance of economically sensitive assets such as stocks tends to be the strongest during the early phase of the business cycle when growth is rising at an accelerating rate, then moderates through the other phases until returns generally decline during a recession.

Rooted in strong fundamentals, First Asset «s smart solutions strive to deliver better risk - adjusted returns than the broad market while helping investors achieve their personal financial goals.

Of course, the usual temptation here is to rely primarily on quantitative analysis — let the numbers do the talking — focusing on the consistency & sustainability of strong free cash flow (as a % of net income), high net margins, high return on equity (though not dependent on excessive debt), and good return on assets (in excess of WACC).

If a company's financially strong, gross cash these days is a non-productive asset that could be returned to shareholders, or used for an earnings - enhancing acquisition.

As shown in Exhibit 2, the S&P Real Assets Index has provided relatively strong inflation protection, with an inflation beta of 4.46, as measured by monthly and year - over-year returns of the index and the CPI, compared with 2.4 for the S&P 500 ® and the negligible inflation protection of the S&P U.S. Aggregate Bond Index.

For example, this candidate noted that he had «engaged enterprise technology to maximize a strong return on assets» — a long - winded way to say that he improved the bottom line.

Identified and utilized digital assets that demonstrated a strong sales impact and a significant return on investment, increasing customer base by 166 %

Stability, Yield Drive Healthcare Real Estate Investment Activity, Say InterFace Panelists Investor demand for healthcare properties throughout the country is soaring, driven by the recession - resistant nature of the asset class and its ability to consistently generate strong returns... REBUSINESS

«While return expectations for every asset class come down towards the end of an economic cycle, we expect that real estate will continue to attract strong investor interest,» says Ciganik.

These trophy assets will deliver exceptionally strong returns to our investors.»

Collectively, the Healthcare REITs have grown assets by 24 % CAGR (over 10 years), and given the strong consolidation (supply) and aging population (demand) trends, the public REITs should continue to exhibit outsized dividend growth and total return prospects.

A new study from Greenwich Associates reports that institutions are increasingly turning to real estate and other real assets to diversify their portfolios, as well as add stability and strong returns

While predicting the timing or magnitude of this impact is next to impossible, real estate will always have the advantage of being backed by a tangible asset, and the sector has historically provided strong returns and lower volatility than the public markets, while also providing investors with a hedge against inflation.

Emerging Trends Europe respondents made it clear that the focus is on high - quality assets in the strongest markets, but that investors are taking more risks to achieve target returns.