Sentences with phrase «world assets such»

If, for example, UBS wants to transfer a real - world asset such as silver to another organization, it can simply add it to the Ripple network (RTXP), allowing it to be transferred to a «trusted party» which handles the transaction.

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In the pipeline world, the key assets are tangible — such as mines and real estate.

It has several assets already on the sale block in the North Sea and elsewhere around the world and has already exited some of its higher - risk exploration areas, such as Peru.

«Asset values such as the stock market are at all - time highs, every major industry around the world last year grew by more than 20 percent, volatility is at an historic low.

In practice, this means that the protocol tokenizes real - world assets and uses ethereum smart contracts to ensure that investors can execute trades only if they satisfy pertinent regulations, such as know your customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) requirements.

By reinvesting dividends, interest income, and capital gains for an entire working career of 40 + years, it would be a virtual certainty, or as much as such a thing is possible in a non-certain world, that the portfolio owner would retire with millions of dollars in assets due to the power of compounding.

I know first hand of one of the world's most celebrated wealth management companies that charges clients roughly 1 % of assets each year, and then parks a great deal of the money into S&P 500 index funds with expense ratios of 1 % to 1.25 % (compared to less than 0.10 % for an industry leader such as Vanguard).

Traditional wealth management companies such as Goldman, Bank Of America Merrill, and Citibank with physical offices around the world charge around 1 - 2 % of assets under management for financial advisors to actively manage their client's money.

In Edinburgh on Friday, Bank of England Governor Mark Carney launched a withering attack on cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and urged regulators around the world to monitor them in the same way as other financial assets.

We see muted returns across asset classes in the coming five years, as structural dynamics such as aging populations help keep us in a low - return world, and we believe investors need to go beyond broad equity and bond exposures to diversify portfolios in today's market environment.

The platform that 24option provides binary options trading on a wide range of underlying assets including stocks of the biggest companies in the world such as Apple and Facebook and a number of currency pairs, all which will be discussed in details later on.

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney on Friday launched a withering attack on cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and urged regulators around the world to monitor them in the same way as other financial assets.

75 % Gains Since January The token of what is now the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange has gained almost 75 % since January 1, far outpacing extant assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Under normal market conditions, the World Precious Minerals Fund will invest at least 80 % of its net assets in common stock, preferred stock, convertible securities, rights and warrants, and depository receipts of companies principally engaged in the exploration for, or mining and processing of, precious minerals such as gold, silver, platinum group, palladium and diamonds.

They consider a range of arguments for owning gold, such as: (1) gold hedges inflation; (2) gold hedges currency decline; (3) gold is attractive when other assets are not; (4) gold is a safe haven in times of crisis; (5) gold is a de facto world currency; and, (6) central banks and investors in aggregate are still underweighting gold.

We have often written about the boom in non-income producing assets — such as collectibles — and the associated world record prices, as being a sign of the very late stages of a credit cycle.

Against such a backdrop, the world's first digital asset exchange and technology provider for blockchain games has been established.

Against such a backdrop, the world's first digital asset exchange and technology provider for blockchain games has...

Bitcoins can be qualified in such a way that they represent real - world assets.

Stellar's primary goal is to facilitate issuing and trading tokens, especially those tied to legal commitments by known organizations, such as claims on real - world assets or fiat currency.

The way it works is we can send real world items such as money or any kind of value or asset digitally from our phones and computers over a peer to peer network with no need for a financial infrastructure so no fees and no controlling powers saying what we can and can't be done with the currency we earn.

Shares in Treasury Wine Estates, the world's biggest listed winemaker and owner of brands such as Penfolds, Wolf Blass and Rosemount, have rocketed nearly 15 per cent this morning on rumors that global French drinks giant Pernod Ricard could be circling to snap up key assets of the business including its billion dollar US vineyards and wine labels.

Thus a view could be taken that quite simply, no, it is not the greatest challenge in world football, providing the the club decides to reform itself in key areas such as its transfer strategy and buys the right players, so Klopp can build a team that can really challenge for the title and in Europe — which he is capable of doing, with the right assets at his command.

Another approach which is used in U.S. state and local taxation by virtue of an interstate compact, is to have entities (or consolidated groups of corporations) prepare one tax return for the entire world and then to allocate pro-rata percentages of that global return to different jurisdictions based upon a handful of factors that are relatively hard to manipulate and bear a meaningful relationship to where income is earned such as sales, employment and the location of physical assets.

Located 500 miles from 41 percent of the US population and 59 percent of Canada's with access to 25 percent of the world's fresh water, Western New York is poised to take advantage of its many assets and strengths — such as a tourism sector with international acclaim; relatively low costs of living and doing business; an educated and skilled workforce; and strong aggregate household income.

and with the type of perks that a biker dating website has to offer, it goes without saying that such sites have proven to be a wonderful asset that could help all biker singles not only from Arizona but also other parts of the world with connect with likeminded individuals no matter where they are and what time zone they belong to.

While I realize we're entering a brave new world and companies need to protect their freshly vulnerable assets, I'm not sure that such an open display of distrust towards the press is the best preventative measure.

The portfolios we build have up to 19 differentiated and global asset classes, such as stocks from a variety of sectors from around the world, bonds issued by governments and corporations, and gold.

Countries such as the BRIC emerging market countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China) but especially China and Russia, resent a situation where the developed countries of the world print money to sustain their economies (and keep the politicians in office) by purchasing hard assets such as oil, minerals, and manufactured goods for essentially nothing.

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.

We see muted returns across asset classes in the coming five years, as structural dynamics such as aging populations help keep us in a low - return world, and we believe investors need to go beyond broad equity and bond exposures to diversify portfolios in today's market environment.

Forex trading is the business of making speculations on the rates of currencies and assets; such as gold or silver and earn profit by investing money; and is easily managed from any part of the world.

- the fact that a tiny portion of asset managers and investors are able to consistently beat indexes — unmatched diversification through ETF's where one purchase can give you exposure to thousands of assets from around the world — the time saved by simply tracking a target asset allocation — index investing gives you exposure to other asset classes such as fixed income, real estate, etc..

Commodities have historically provided investors with a hedge against inflation, a way to capitalize on the growth of emerging economies around the world as well as returns that are uncorrelated to more traditional asset classes, such as stocks and bonds.

On one hand you, have index investing which boasts solid arguments: - the fact that a tiny portion of asset managers and investors are able to consistently beat indexes — unmatched diversification through ETF's where one purchase can give you exposure to thousands of assets from around the world — the time saved by simply tracking a target asset allocation — index investing gives you exposure to other asset classes such as fixed income, real estate, etc..

A value investor who deliberately avoids technology / other such (unpredictable) sectors is foregoing a world of investment opportunity — especially now, when an ever increasing share of economic value - creation is derived from technology, not to mention other intangible assets / intellectual property.

In the context of a traditional asset pricing model, such as the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), an asset that actually delivers returns when the rest of the world is blowing up (I.e., negative beta during treacherous times), should have a negative expected return because of the diversification beneasset pricing model, such as the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), an asset that actually delivers returns when the rest of the world is blowing up (I.e., negative beta during treacherous times), should have a negative expected return because of the diversification beneAsset Pricing Model (CAPM), an asset that actually delivers returns when the rest of the world is blowing up (I.e., negative beta during treacherous times), should have a negative expected return because of the diversification beneasset that actually delivers returns when the rest of the world is blowing up (I.e., negative beta during treacherous times), should have a negative expected return because of the diversification benefits.

Given those assumptions (which I happen to think are reasonable) it seems to me the obvious place is to buy non-Australian assets, such as the Vanguard VTS (total US share market) and VEU (world ex-US) ETFs, and perhaps also some international fixed - interest ETFs.

Recognizing Belize as a world class cultural and natural asset, the Sustainable Tourism Programme II (STP II: 2015 - 2020) signed in 2014, aims to further increase the contribution of the tourism industry in regard to Belize's national sustainability through resilient socio - economic development in emerging destinations, such as Corozal, Toledo, Caye Caulker, Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve and adjacent protected areas of Chiquibul, and Caracol in Cayo District.

From that point onwards, Nintendo — like a joyous kid with a brand new toy — has a blast merging the unmovable staples of the Zelda franchise, such as dungeons, with the thrilling freedom of open - world gameplay, which — in its state here — is brilliantly dressed up with survival elements that make the exploration of Hyrule a constant search for the vital assets that allow a hero, who was originally almost naked and totally inept, to become a real threat to an unspeakable evil.

• Follow the level design pipeline from «pen & paper» game designs to implement spectacular character based levels and ultra-fun gameplay mechanics • Work closely with level layout artists to identify level assets and gameplay direction to ensure visual and technical quality for the levels • Follow direction of Lead Level Designer to maintain gameplay vision consistency • Contribute to level concept, layout, implementation (camera, entity, etc.), prototype modeling, scenario creation, event scripting, game balancing, pacing, and gameplay tuning • Contribute to general game design, as well as cooperate with all other facets of game production (programming, environment / world art and animation) • Place and trigger entities (such as enemies, movers, and objects) to create fun, absorbing gameplay • Master internal tools for modeling environments and integrating game play • Rough out world geometry, camera paths, and lighting using 3D world - building tools • Assist with the scripting of gameplay entities and events • Creatively resolve gameplay and production issues • Meet production schedules and deadlines • Collaborate with Design team to define and refine gameplay mechanics • Multitask effectively, prioritize competing demands, and follow through on details

Bellum Omnium Contra Omnes (A War of All Against All, 2012) is the largest and depicts fifty - two distinct art world factions engaged in Hobbesian total war stoked by the agents of the «ruling asset class» such that they are unable to unite and revolt against the powerful elites who determine their fates.

The ranks of Brazil's high net - worth individuals — those with at least $ 1 million in financial assets — grew by 6.2 percent between 2010 and 2011, the largest increase among the top 12 countries measured by such individuals, according to the World Wealth Report.

Ultimately, this REDD + and green paradox could undermine the overall goal: proving that the world economy is willing and able to invest in, rather than squander, a valuable natural asset such as global tropical forests.

It then outlines some of the support programmes available for CDM projects in Africa, including: the UNFCCC loan scheme for countries with fewer than ten registered projects; the Africa Carbon Asset Development initiative; the Carbon Fund for Africa; the African Biofuels and Renewable Energy Fund; the UN Development Programme (UNDP)'s Millennium Development Goals Carbon Facility; various World Bank carbon funds and initiatives; and various national programmes for the purchase of Certified Emission Reductions, such as Germany's KfW Carbon Fund.

Given the strictures on shareholder proposals, it's common for investor advocates to push not for specific changes, but for analyses of risk: asking companies to publicly measure their greenhouse gas emissions, to analyze the environmental impact of their global supply chains, or, in a strategy pioneered last year, to quantify their exposure to «stranded assets,» such as fossil fuel reserves that would exceed the world carbon budget.

«Such increases challenge our ability to operate in globally competitive assets, particularly given that Australia is already one of the higher - cost mining jurisdictions in the world,» BHP says in the submission.

The real world, not - at - all - funny question of how to do a valuation on such a volatile asset brings to mind a joke I read:

Unfortunately, the manat, like many other reserve currencies in the world including the Nigerian naira are dependent on the performance of certain assets or industries such as oil, and will continue to become more volatile and unpredictable in the upcoming years.

The entire world has access to a permissionless ledger, and it requires a digital asset, such as bitcoin, to operate as a financial incentive to encourage people and businesses to contribute their computing power to secure the network.