Sentences with phrase «values of alternative investments»

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«We will evaluate strategic alternatives to fully realize value from the combined property portfolio, including but not limited to the creation of a real estate investment trust.

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.

Before founding K2, he was with American Capital Ltd., a publicly - traded buyout and mezzanine fund (NASDAQ: ACAS), where he created the American Capital Energy Group, building a peak portfolio of nearly a billion dollars of market value of energy - related equity and debt investments across oil and gas production, oilfield services, utility services and alternative energy.

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.

Our portfolio values both balance and flexibility and includes a global mix of large -, mid -, and small - cap equities, hedge funds, venture capital and alternative investments.

Before joining Alston & Bird, Blake was general counsel for a manager and distributor of alternative investment products, including an externally managed, public, non-traded business development company, and a senior lawyer for a manager of hedge funds and separately managed accounts employing relative value and macro fixed income and equity strategies.

The market definitely «seems» expensive right now but this is a hard market to value with the lack of alternative investments.

However, this increased price more closely reflects our view of the business» intrinsic value and thus we've found more attractive investment alternatives.

Amjad Ahmad, Senior Managing Director and Head of Alternative Investments at NBK Capital commented, «We will continue to focus on middle market private equity investments where we believe there are significant opportunities to drive value aInvestments at NBK Capital commented, «We will continue to focus on middle market private equity investments where we believe there are significant opportunities to drive value ainvestments where we believe there are significant opportunities to drive value and returns.

A careful selection of a few investments having regard to their cheapness in relation to their probable actual and potential intrinsic value over a period of years ahead and in relation to alternative investments at the time;

In response, policies are required to capture more land value for the public good, perhaps through alternative forms of taxation or the creation of public land banks, to help minimise speculative investment in an effort to reduce rising inequality.

He said «t is our belief that now is the time for the Board of Directors (the «Board») to retain a qualified, nationally - recognized investment banking firm in order to conduct an expansive strategic alternative process aimed at achieving a privatization of BKS at a price that delivers fair value to the Company's shareholders.»

For all these reasons, it is our belief that now is the time for the Board of Directors (the «Board») to retain a qualified, nationally - recognized investment banking firm in order to conduct an expansive strategic alternative process aimed at achieving a privatization of BKS at a price that delivers fair value to the Company's shareholders.

Thus, the mindset of a person buying alternative investments is typically this: If my stock portfolio takes a hit, at least I have these other investments — which hopefully will hold their value or not fall as much — to hold me over.

In making tradeoffs among competing alternatives, we have distinguished ourselves from other professional investors in several ways: our willingness to hold cash balances, sometimes substantial, awaiting opportunities; our preference for investments with a catalyst for the realization of underlying value; our willingness to accept varying degrees of illiquidity in exchange for incremental return; and our flexibility in pursuing opportunities in new areas.

Using a venerable actuarial tool called the Linton Yield Method, these returns are derived by comparing the cash value policy to the alternative of buying lower premium term life insurance and investing the premium savings in a hypothetical alternative investment, such as a bank account or a mutual fund.

The AVI International Value Fund (the «Fund») is an Irish Qualifying Investor Alternative Investment Fund (QIAIF) and an open - ended sub-fund of AVI Partners Capital Fund plc, an umbrella investment company with variable capital and with segregated liability between sub-funds incorporated with limited liability iInvestment Fund (QIAIF) and an open - ended sub-fund of AVI Partners Capital Fund plc, an umbrella investment company with variable capital and with segregated liability between sub-funds incorporated with limited liability iinvestment company with variable capital and with segregated liability between sub-funds incorporated with limited liability in Ireland.

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Investors wanting to access these factors — size, value, volatility, momentum, etc. — are presented with a number of investment alternatives that aim to harvest the factor premium in different ways, and deciding which to utilize can be difficult.

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 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.

Almost anything of value can be used as an investment, but alternatives usually come with more risks and higher costs.

This information is then used to compare end - of - year market values of the regular (alternative) investment (less annual term costs) vs. the annual cash values in the whole life insurance policy.

Miller's new filing states that he agrees with the views of Nery Capital Partners INFS is undervalued and represents an attractive investment opportunity and that the company should «consider the views expressed by its shareholders and pursue new alternatives to increase shareholder value.»

Community Investment — The full value of your money can support lending opportunities in your local community.2 CD - Level Rates — Your money earns CD - level returns which may compare favorably with other investment alternatives, including treasuries, corporate sweep accounts, and money marInvestment — The full value of your money can support lending opportunities in your local community.2 CD - Level Rates — Your money earns CD - level returns which may compare favorably with other investment alternatives, including treasuries, corporate sweep accounts, and money marinvestment alternatives, including treasuries, corporate sweep accounts, and money market funds.

Recent legislation in Pennsylvania that aims to encourage energy efficiency and renewable energy investments (the Alternative Energy Investment Fund and Act 129) and a growing awareness of the value of these resources demonstrate a growing consensus that the Commonwealth must do more to realize these clean energy resources.

Cucina Italiana and BRIO Tuscan Grille restaurant concepts, GP Investments, Ltd. («GP»), a leading private equity and alternative investment firm, and its controlled company Spice Private Equity Ltd. («Spice»), a Swiss investment company focused on private equity investments, announced a merger agreement under which an affiliate of Spice will acquire the Company for a total enterprise value of approximately $ 1Investments, Ltd. («GP»), a leading private equity and alternative investment firm, and its controlled company Spice Private Equity Ltd. («Spice»), a Swiss investment company focused on private equity investments, announced a merger agreement under which an affiliate of Spice will acquire the Company for a total enterprise value of approximately $ 1investments, announced a merger agreement under which an affiliate of Spice will acquire the Company for a total enterprise value of approximately $ 100 million.

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.

«If you hold a cash - value policy long enough, it can compete with alternative investments of comparable risk,» says Glenn Daily, a New York City fee - only life - insurance consultant.

Using a venerable actuarial tool called the Linton Yield Method, these returns are derived by comparing the cash value policy to the alternative of buying lower premium term life insurance and investing the premium savings in a hypothetical alternative investment, such as a bank account or a mutual fund.

The overall rate of return on the cash values inside traditional whole life contracts has not always been competitive in a before - tax comparison with alternative investments.

While the cancellation of SegWit2x is causing a flood of investments away from Bitcoin into alternative coins, entry - level traders need to remember that a currency responsible for over half of total market capitalization has the power to cause massive waves in the value of all cryptocurrencies.

Media companies and investment firms in South Korea, India, Australia and Japan have started to discuss the possibility of Bitcoin surpassing the value of certain reserve currencies in the far future as an alternative monetary and financial system.

With vacation and investment properties accounting for more than one - third of home sales last year, it's clear households see real estate not only as a good investment but also as a sound alternative to paper equity shares whose value swings along with the economy, company management skill, and market competition.

PICTURED ABOVE: The Dow Jones Industrial Average today is approximately twice the value it was before the Great Recession and is one of the reasons savvy investors are looking for alternative investments like real estate.

The full impact of alternative loan to value ratios on the leveraged return of a particular property investment can be accurately assessed by using the discounted cash flow (DCF) model which takes into account the exact timing and size of expected property cash flows over the holding period of the investment.