Not exact matches
«The reporting persons intend to have conversations with members
of the issuer's management to discuss strategic
alternatives which may enhance shareholder
value, including, among other things,
asset sales or potential corporate restructuring.
In fact, this kind
of negotiated tax increase might be a far preferable outcome for the world's savers, investors and high - income earners than the increasingly likely
alternative: persistent uncertainty over the global financial system or the consummation
of that uncertainty in an
asset -
value - destroying economic downturn.
For example, during 2008 and 2009, many third - party investors that invest in
alternative assets and have historically invested in our investment funds experienced significant volatility in valuations
of their investment portfolios, including a significant decline in the
value of their overall private equity, real
assets, venture capital and hedge fund portfolios, which affected our ability to raise capital from them.
During initial conversations with the director
of alternative asset investments, it became clear that the family office was burdened with tax needs that created a unique
value proposition for selling a number if its limited partnership interests in venture capital funds.
This is a natural response from governments to a new medium
of exchange, which could end up competing with their own legal tender, commodities and other
assets as a store
of value and
alternative method... Read more»
The spotlight that private equity firms and hedge funds find themselves under in the current regulatory environment, as well as the changes in fair
value rules for financial reporting, increase the scrutiny
of alternative asset managers by investors, fund administrators, and auditors.
«The role
of active investors is to find
value, but when all
asset classes are overvalued, the only way to survive is by using financial engineering to short volatility in some form... In world
of ultra-low interest rates shorting volatility has become an
alternative to fixed income... The global demand for yield is now unmatched in human history.
citizens formation make us more and more able to
value and to use our great
assets of joy, art, movement, ancestral sustainable
values, attitudes and skills to increase our capacity to develop creative
alternatives to unsustainable public policies.
In CECIP's perspective, Brazil needs to foster Global Citizenship Education — with whatever denomination it takes -, since its methodologies and strategies for active learning, racism / sexism deconstruction, democracy reinforcement and glocal citizens formation make us more and more able to
value and to use our great
assets of joy, art, movement, ancestral sustainable
values, attitudes and skills to increase our capacity to develop creative
alternatives to unsustainable public policies.
Particularly, in a situation such as that which exists today, where the shadow banking system responsible for much
of the last few years
of credit expansion is now dramatically contracting outside any possible control
of the central banking authorities, there is no
alternative but deflationary collapse with a concomitant moon shot in the
value of the world's reserve currency v. all other
asset classes.
Read the whole thing: http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/77f0077c-c35a-11e0-9109-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1YtylE6lL ``... there is a simple, although not easy...
alternative (to benchmark - focused investing)... use a
value approach across a wide range
of assets.
An
alternative view - I hope you and other readers will call out any holes in my reasoning: - Bubbles tend to be created when the price people are willing to pay become disconnected from the
value of the underlying
assets.
February 17, 2016 Wintergreen Advisers, LLC is pleased that Consolidated - Tomoka Land Co. has hired Deutsche Bank to pursue the directive
of Wintergreen's Proxy Proposal: to explore strategic
alternatives to enhance shareholder
value, including the possible liquidation
of assets or the sale
of the company.
Alternative Asset Opportunities, asset allocation, catalyst, correlation, dividend tax treatment, Event Driven, Expected Value, fighting the Fed, Investegate, IRR, Liquidations, Margin of Safety, offer premium, portfolio allocation, QE, Recommended Cash Offer, Risk Arbitrage, risk - on risk - off, takeover offers, Takeover Panel, VIX, volatility, wind -
Asset Opportunities,
asset allocation, catalyst, correlation, dividend tax treatment, Event Driven, Expected Value, fighting the Fed, Investegate, IRR, Liquidations, Margin of Safety, offer premium, portfolio allocation, QE, Recommended Cash Offer, Risk Arbitrage, risk - on risk - off, takeover offers, Takeover Panel, VIX, volatility, wind -
asset allocation, catalyst, correlation, dividend tax treatment, Event Driven, Expected
Value, fighting the Fed, Investegate, IRR, Liquidations, Margin
of Safety, offer premium, portfolio allocation, QE, Recommended Cash Offer, Risk Arbitrage, risk - on risk - off, takeover offers, Takeover Panel, VIX, volatility, wind - down
%
of AUM, activist investors,
alternative assets, AREO, ARGO, Argo Group, Argo Real Estate Opportunities Fund, Colony Financial, distressed
assets, emerging markets, European sovereign debt crisis, Fortress Investment Group, intrinsic
value, Investor Relations, Kyriakos Rialas, Livermore Investments, Mello Central, Price / Cash, Rialas brothers, share buyback, special situations, sub-advisory, The Argo Fund, Universe Group
But I'm also conscious another
of my holdings here — Fortress Investment Group (FIG: US), also a cash - rich & under -
valued alternative asset manager — is actually TFG's largest shareholder (controlling a 14 - 15 % stake).
I remain just as bullish on the stock, long - term — the discount to NAV is still ridiculously large in terms
of TFG's liquidity, lack
of debt,
value - enhancing tender offers & medium - term NAV performance... not to mention its increasingly attractive
alternative asset management biz / platform that continues to grow by leaps & bounds.
I have read a lot
of books by eminent
value investors, bond investors, growth investors,
alternative asset managers — you name it, I have read a lot
of investment books.
CRGN has announced a plan to undertake a review
of strategic
alternatives that it says could enhance shareholder
value, which might range from selling or licensing CR011, to acquiring additional
assets or business lines, to selling the company.
Incorporated («Morgan Stanley») as its advisor to assist the Company in exploring strategic
alternatives available to the Company for enhancing shareholder
value, including but not limited to, continued execution
of the Company's business plan, the payment
of a cash dividend to the Company's shareholders, a repurchase by the Company
of shares
of its capital stock, the sale or spin off
of Company
assets, partnering or other collaboration agreements, a merger, sale or liquidation
of, or acquisition by, the Company or other strategic transaction.
The Board made this decision after completing an exhaustive evaluation
of various strategic
alternatives available to the Company for enhancing stockholder
value, including but not limited to, continued execution
of the Company's business plan, the payment
of a cash dividend to the Company's stockholders, a repurchase by the Company
of shares
of its capital stock, the sale or spin off
of Company
assets, partnering or other collaboration agreements, a merger, sale or liquidation
of, or acquisition by, the Company or other strategic transaction.
The Nominating Stockholder and DCM have had and continue to have periodic discussions with CuraGen regarding methods
of delivering additional
value to the CuraGen stockholders, including the possible
alternative deployment
of CuraGen's capital and possible utilization
of CuraGen's tax
assets.
Alternative valuation methodologies include to
value the non-cash
assets by an agreement negotiated at arms» length or to have an investment banking firm do an independent valuation
of the non-cash
assets.
Ahead
of that event, however, traders are seeking to
value the
asset, which proposes an
alternative to the difficulty
of competing for rewards on bitcoin's mining network.
It may also primarily (remain to) be used as an
alternative asset class, a store
of value that is relatively easy and cheap to send around.
Building off
of what Peter was talking about, what would you like to tell our readers from the banking sector re: what they should be focusing on and how to drive
value from this
alternative asset to benefit their organizations?
The broader cryptocurrency space may be well - positioned to draw additional inflows, due to the constant creation
of new
alternative asset protocols and the ever - changing range
of value propositions they provide.
Ethereum has emerged not only as a store
of value for investors seeking
alternative assets, but a platform for entrepreneurs to launch their own digital currencies.
Murray C. Grenville is CEO
of Sterling Valuation Group, Inc., which specializes in
valuing alternative, non-liquid
assets for hedge funds, private equity firms, banks and other financial institutions.
These expanding opportunities are attracting
alternative competition in specialty lenders and online platforms to the space, so to combat the rising costs
of mezz and competitors vying for deals, lenders are looking further into secondary, tertiary, and
value - add
assets.