In fact, you may be surprised to learn that the Sustainalytics report found that global investment exposure to the firearms trade may be more pervasive
than some investors realize.
One key reason why we generally stay out of new issues is that they tend to be riskier
than investors realize.
Not exact matches
But data miners and analytics companies say it's a finer line
than investors often
realize; consultant Ekster, for example, says
investors can receive cease - and - desist orders for scraping publicly available data.
The
investor realized that the Dropbox team understood the file - sharing concept and its potential much better
than every other person he'd met, and they already had a plan to overcome the challenges he anticipated.
With 20 years of operational experience as an entrepreneur, CEO, board member and
investor, Josh Goldman has generated more
than $ 5.5 billion in
realized exit valuations and has participated in four highly successful IPOs.
Today he has the satisfaction of knowing that he helped millions of
investors realize far better returns on their savings
than they otherwise would have earned.»
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and
realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time
than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the
Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the
Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.
Prospect theory also explains why
investors hold onto losing stocks: people often take more risks to avoid losses
than to
realize gains.
If you consider that the company had over 6.5 billion shares outstanding, you
realize that dilution was taking more
than $ 390 million in value from the
investors and giving it to management and employees.
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch)-- The Federal Reserve will hold policy steady at the end of its two - day meeting today but is likely more comfortable with a plan to raise interest rates in September
than investors now
realize, according to a keen outside observer of the U.S. central bank.
Both Facebook and Alphabet have hewed closer to the overall market
than investors may
realize: Facebook is down 1.3 % year to date, while Alphabet is down 1 %.
«I
realized almost immediately that Space Angels is more
than a mere network,» says Lenker, «in that it also encompasses a powerful investing platform, an association of
investors with a unique set of motivations, and a set of ideals that are truly powerful.»
However,
investors only analyzing reported net income may be surprised to find profits are growing even faster
than they
realize.
Real Estate is a far more complex asset class
than many institutional
investors may
realize.
Unfortunately, most
investors do not
realize that managing their money in retirement is far more complex
than managing their money during their working years.
It is actually much more difficult to track a corporate bond index
than many
investors realize.
2) Financial markets are much more volatile
than most
investors realize!
Look for Canadian REITs or income trusts that meet these 10 key criteria Canadian income trusts have always involved far more risk
than most
investors realize.
I didn't
realize it but the reason for higher mortgage rates for investment properties is to protect lenders from the greater risks inherent in the business of lending to
investors rather
than primary home buyers.
Bond indexes may be impossible to mimic perfectly, so the skill of the manager is more important
than investors may
realize.
Dotcom companies which had substance took a hit, in fact everybody did, during the bust but more
than made up for it later on when
investors realized they are valuable.
Successful
investors know that there is more to good stock investing
than simply looking for stocks that will let them
realize capital gains.
Surely this is what every
investor wants to see, but very few
realize: Returns that do more
than keep up with the market indexes.
Investing for dividends vs capital growth: smart
investors realize that, overall, dividends are more reliable
than capital gains.
Most people don't
realize it, but the bond market offers
investors a lot more choices
than the stock market.
Gold company stocks are a better investment
than many gold
investors realize All investments come with a mix of risk and potential reward.
As my Bloomberg View colleague Barry Ritholtz rightly pointed out on Tuesday, those numbers suggest that «hunting for the market's biggest winners» is even more difficult
than investors probably
realize.
Resource stocks are also more complex
than many
investors might
realize, because understanding what a business is worth requires a strong grasp of the underlying commodity.
Most
investors don't
realize it, but this unique quality of bonds makes them much easier to sell and even take profits on
than income - producing stocks.
If that isn't the case and there's no added risk, it's an easy choice for
investors: They'll
realize there's a free investment lunch to be had, they'll flock to buy the stocks involved, the share prices will be bid up and future performance will be no better
than the rest of the market.
Both active and passive
investors might find that their
realized portfolio returns turn out to be less
than the expectations they started out with.
Canadian income trusts have always involved far more risk
than most
investors realize.
Neil Gross of FAIR Canada is concerned that with interest rates so low, it's easier
than ever to make a compelling pitch for borrowing and
investors may not
realize the inherent conflict of interest associated with this practice.
I've written before on the topic of edge, and how I think certain behavioral qualities can create much larger advantages for small
investors than they might
realize, but the short answer to this question is something I've observed over the years: everyone talks about these principles, but it's very difficult to effectively capitalize on them.
But ultimately, this all hurts the beginning
investor, who doesn't
realize that buying a portfolio of ETFs is only marginally more complicated
than buying a mutual fund.
Six weeks later the market peaked and would fall by more
than 30 percent in just four months as
investors realized that bond purchases were neither boosting private demand nor the level of inflation expectations.
This is adding more risk to
investor's portfolios
than they may
realize and may lead to long term problems far more significant
than the short term problem of low income today.
I'm confident 16 % is far lower
than the average Irish
investor (and US
investors are just as bad — how many
realize US GDP is now just 22 % of world GDP?).
If the participation rate of the structured product is less
than 100 %, the
investor will
realize a return that is less
than the return of the linked index or customized basket.
the extent to which an
investor will participate in the potential appreciation or depreciation of an underlying index or basket of securities; if the participation rate of the structured product is less
than 100 %, the
investor will
realize a return that is less
than the return of the linked index
That miscalculation can lead
investors to invest more aggressively
than they should, a problem that becomes apparent when the market heads south and they
realize they're in over their heads and begin unloading stocks in a hurry.
But, as an aside, we should remark that the return actually
realized by the 20 - year operation would have been better
than 8 % compounded annually — and this is despite the fact that the
investor would have begun his purchases with the DJIA at 300 and ended with a valuation based on the 1948 closing level of 177.
the European periphery is a bubble («The Euro crisis is not over... the European economies are not going to change for the better for years to come despite all the cheating and breaking of laws»), Value
investors need to venture to Russia («when you look at today's opportunity set, you're left with a set of assets where nothing looks attractive from a valuation point of view») or buy gold mining stocks -LRB-» The down cycle could be much bigger
than anybody believes if the market
realizes that all the actions taken in recent years do not work.»)
The proposed risk disclosure regime may oversimplify and may actually mislead individual
investors into taking greater risks with their investments
than they
realize.
BlackRock's Global
Investor Pulse Survey finds women are having a harder time
than men in balancing everyday expenses with saving for retirement, and that lack of engagement in financial matters is translating into greater risk aversion — holding women back from
realizing their retirement goals.
Really large
investors, if they are doing more
than indexing, act like private equity
investors,
realizing that they are buying large chunks of nontradable businesses.
For an
investor willing to hold a security until maturity interest rate and liquidity risk are often a secondary concern, but a risk - adverse
investor needs to
realize that having the ability to exit a position quickly (same day) can be worth a lot more
than the additional gain you could receive from an illiquid investment.
According to data released last summer by Mellon Capital, the
realized dividend yield of high - yield S&P 500 dividend stocks between 1996 and 2015 was often much lower
than investors expected.
These results suggest that over the past 40 years, buying shares in inexpensive companies presented an
investor with an opportunity to generate more
than 10X the wealth
than he could have
realized from investing in the S&P 500.
Only that the economy has been far worse, for far longer,
than most
investors may
realize.