The financial crash happened because too much money was chasing
too few assets — financial assets or real assets such as real estate.
At that point, with
too few assets and too little income, bankruptcy may be the best solution.
Not exact matches
The environment of continuing monetary accommodation — necessary to support activity and boost inflation — may lead to a continued search for yield where there is
too much money chasing
too few yielding
assets, pushing investors beyond their traditional habitats.
Though the rising Dow might be a tempting pursuit for hungry investors, Regan warned against concentrating your
assets in
too few names.
The 983 bln pound
asset manager will vote against chairs at UK companies if boards have
too few women.
The fact that so
few in Britain practise the Catholic faith regularly is all the more indication that Catholics Come Home would be a great
asset there,
too.
Conversely, if you invest
too aggressively when you're older, you could leave your savings exposed to market volatility, which could erode the value of your
assets at an age when you have
fewer opportunities to recoup your losses.
At that point, everyone should have dumped the banks, but
few did; leverage was
too high, and
asset prices were falling.
A
few aren't
too surprising as they are new ETFs and haven't built the
asset base as I discussed in my previous comment.
I have sold 90 % of PRXI shares in the last
few days as I didn't want to jeopardize majority of my 100 % + gains on a binary event (auction of the titanic) and have kept the rest 10 % (a sort of call option) just in case they do manage to auction off the Titanic
assets at a large premium (but I might sell them
too before the auction results are out if the stock price goes anywhere close to $ 4).
7) Fees are generally
too high in
asset management, and most people should go for passive management, or a
few clever value investors.
If the mutual fund manager guesses wrong a
few times, however, it's all
too easy to reverse those figures: that is, have losses totalling 75 % of
assets and profits totalling 25 %, so that the mutual fund loses 50 % of its capital.
A
few game studios got in
too deep, with 38 Studios being closed and
assets auctioned off, and THQ struggling to stay afloat and in declaring bankruptcy as well.
In today's market, some observers believe private equity investors are also creating a dangerous situation by bidding up
asset values
too high in a
few primary markets.
The obvious statement is that there is way
too much money chasing
too few real estate
assets, and that is not a challenge limited to the United States, but a global issue, says Ward.
Expensive
assets are never the cause of a recession, but a symptom of excess capital and
too few places to invest in corporate growth avenues.