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).
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.
With some experts warning that markets are fully -
valued, investors are eyeing
alternative asset classes
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.
In some cases a premium domain can be effective in helping with your tax strategy too (please ask your accountant for details); or can work as an
alternative asset (like Bitcoin), a way to store investment
value in «the cloud» forever, that is easy, anonymous, and cheap to control and move around (ask a pro).
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.
Specifically, he cited its
value as an
alternative asset class and began a real life experience investing his own reti...
«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.
Founded in 2011 by Plants, a former Goldman Sachs executive, San Francisco - based Voce Capital Management is a fundamental
value - oriented, research - driven
alternative asset manager that takes concentrated, long - term positions.
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.
Guaranteed
Asset Protection (GAP) insurance can offer
value for car buyers, especially those who opt for a low - interest rate
alternative to a cash rebate.
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.
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Yes, Clinton Group gets a «free» equity ride for contributing its expertise; it's a low - cost way to launch an
alternative asset manager that will be
valued in the stock market, but they have every incentive to make it work.
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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.
Because, hypothetically speaking, if gold were to be
valued around production ($ 1250ish an oz) and there was considerable
asset inflation (QE) then it could be viewed as very much a good
alternative to bonds, and common stock.
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.
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.»
We've previously posted about INFS 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.»
CuraGen Corporation (NASDAQ: CRGN) has announced that it is considering strategic
alternatives to enhance shareholder
value including selling or licensing CR011, acquiring additional
assets or business lines, or selling the company.
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.
The team remains focused on tailoring products that offer clients real
alternatives, especially with more traditional global
assets looking so fully
valued.
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.
The new law defines virtual currencies as «
asset - like
values,» allowing digital money to be used not only to buy goods and services but also as an
alternative for legal tender through purchases and trades.
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.
Investors who target
value - add opportunities and reposition their office
assets in order to provide tenants with the best
value - oriented
alternative to new construction will have the most success in the year ahead.
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.