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5 unusual facts about ASSET


Asset-backed commercial paper program

Non-bank institutions, such as mortgage lenders, finance companies, or asset managers, also sponsor a considerable share of the market.

Asset-based loan

Asset based lenders typically limit the loans to a 50% or 65% loan to value ratio or "LTV".

Hard money loan

Asset-based loan — a similar type of commercial loan based on real estate, indicating the loan will be based upon a percentage of the properties appraised value, as the key criteria.

Lexington State Bank

Assets at the close of business on December 31, 1949, totaled $1,845,680.82, including loans and discounts of $799,626.92.

Non-conforming loan

Asset-based loan A similar type of commercial loan based on real estate, indicating the loan will be based upon a percentage of the properties appraised value, as the key criteria.


2 Intelligence Company

2 Intelligence Company (abbreviated 2 Int Coy) is a Canadian Forces Primary Reserve intelligence unit based in Toronto, head-quartered at Denison Armoury, and is an asset of the 4th Canadian Division.

América Móvil

With assets of over $67 billion (As of April 2012) the company is currently the largest company in Mexico by assets with Banorte very closely behind them with assets of over $59 billion (As of April 2012) It is highly likely that the company will buy a group of companies with at least $29 billion in assets in 2013 in the pension, insurance, payroll, currency exchange and mutual funds industries to secure their position as the most asset rich company in Mexico.

Asset protection

Regarding the modifier "any" (creditor), Jacob Stein, author of textbooks on asset protection, divides the creditors into three classes: present, future and future potential creditors.

B Communications

B Communications is a publicly traded holding company, headquartered in Israel, whose sole asset is a controlling interest in Israeli telecommunications provider Bezeq.

Bart le Blanc

Since 2003 Bart Le Blanc is a member of the Board of the Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP in the Netherlands, one of the largest pension funds in the world with a total asset base of euro 240 billion.

Benton Ridge, Ohio

Benton Ridge is the setting of David Foster Wallace's short story "Asset", published in the June 21, 1999 issue of The New Yorker.

Calliope Dock

At the time of its construction, it was the largest in the Southern Hemisphere, and a strategic asset for the Royal Navy.

Capital asset pricing model

This possibility is studied in the field of behavioral finance, which uses psychological assumptions to provide alternatives to the CAPM such as the overconfidence-based asset pricing model of Kent Daniel, David Hirshleifer, and Avanidhar Subrahmanyam (2001).

Capital gains tax

From 21 September 1999, after a report by Alan Reynolds the 50% capital gains tax discount has been in place for individuals and some trusts that acquired the asset after that time and have held the asset for more than 12 months, however the tax is levied without any adjustment to the cost base for inflation.

CDOS

Collateralized debt obligation (CDOs), a type of structured asset-backed security

Charles de Vaulx

Charles de Vaulx is a French-born asset manager (i.e., one who practices asset management), noted for his value investing in the spirit of Graham and Dodd.

Coco Islands

In 2003, Indian Defence Minister George Fernandes told the BBC that Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru had ‘donated’ the Coco Islands to Burma in the 1950s, and thus surrendered a vital strategic asset.

Conister

Conister has traditionally operated in the Asset Finance area providing finance to companies and individuals on the Isle of Man; to military personnel through its operation in Peterborough and to small / medium enterprise clients through its operation in Wigan.

Cost model

Whole-life cost, the total cost of ownership over the life of an asset.

Documentum

Bulldog, announced in December 2001, added extensive digital asset management capabilities to the repository for the management of digitized multimedia content.

Dominum

Dominum directum is the right of the feudal lord to direct in the disposition of an asset, typically land.

Economic reforms and recovery proposals regarding the Eurozone crisis

Ben Bernanke warned of the risks of such imbalances in 2005, arguing that a "savings glut" in one country with a trade surplus can drive capital into other countries with trade deficits, artificially lowering interest rates and creating asset bubbles.

Esri Canada

The company also distributes vertical-focused solutions developed by other technology partners, such as the ArcFM utilities solution by Telvent and CityWorks for asset, property and work management.

Power Stream, the second largest municipally-owned electricity distribution company in Ontario, integrated numerous disparate enterprise systems following several mergers and acquisitions, and established a central repository of network asset data using the Esri-based ArcFM solution by Telvent.

Field Enterprises

Field Enterprises was a private holding company founded on August 31, 1944, by Marshall Field III and others whose main asset was the Chicago Sun.

Guildford Black Friary

However his asset-stripping breakaway of the Church of England from the established church saw the friary dissolved on 10 October 1538 but the house remained standing until 1606 when it was partly pulled down on the instruction of Sir George More, who carried away the materials by leave of George Austen, possibly for substantial use in building the wing which More added to Loseley Park, Artington.

I.D. Systems

is an American company headquartered in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, that produces wireless asset management systems for industrial trucks, rental vehicles, and transportation assets.

Infinity Business School

Some companies that visit campus include Deutsche Bank, HDFC Ltd., CB Richard Ellis, McCann Erickson, Heidrick & Struggles KMC, ICICI Prudential Asset Management, Kotak Group, Cox & Kings, and Emkay Global Financial Services.

Jalaluddin Haqqani

In the 1980s, Jalaluddin Haqqani was cultivated as a "unilateral" asset of the CIA and received tens of thousands of dollars in cash for his work in fighting the Soviet-led Afghan forces in Afghanistan, according to an account in The Bin Ladens, a 2008 book by Steve Coll.

Jelmer Steenhuis

Also in magazines such as Safe, the sponsored magazine from the asset management firm Robeco, and Resource, the student magazine at the University of Wageningen, one can find puzzles of Studio Steenhuis.

Ken Farrington

Emmerdale series producer Kathleen Beedles said: "Ken has been an asset to the show and will be greatly missed but his exit storyline is going to be extremely dramatic and memorable for viewers, which we're very excited about."

Kimble Ainslie

Ainslie criticized the George W. Bush Administration for insufficient attention to small business, for socializing workforce policy, for pressuring single mothers on social assistance to commit to marriage, and he encouraged the use of asset development for the working poor.

Know-net consortium

Gregoris Mentzas, Dimitris Apostolou, Andreas Abecker, Ron Young (2003) Knowledge Asset Management - Beyond the Process-centred and Product-centred Approaches, Springer, ISBN 1-85233-583-1.

Leonard Jimmie Savage

One of Savage's indirect contributions was his discovery of the work of Louis Bachelier on stochastic models for asset prices and the mathematical theory of option pricing.

Masternaut

Masternaut's solutions use Global Positioning System (GPS) technology to track a vehicle, employee or asset's location and transmit performance data in real time to Masternaut's data centre.

Mirpur Mathelo

Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited has three plants all over Pakistan and together they are a valuable asset to the economy.

Multilateral trading facility

MTFs have been launched in other asset classes as well, one of the examples is LMAX Exchange an FCA regulated MTF for trading spot FX and precious metals.

Neftegaz

Soyuzneftegaz, Russian oil company which majority on foreign oil and gas field asset

Outdoor Media Association

The Outdoor Media Association (OMA) is the peak national industry body that represents most of Australia's Out-of-Home (OOH) media display companies and production facilities, as well as some media display asset owners.

Pat Dixon

In 1951 Dixon agreed to a request from Spike Milligan to record an audition tape which included Milligan, Sellers, Bentine and Secombe; he passed the tape on to the BBC planners and stressed that a series would be an asset to the corporation.

Porter five forces analysis

This model was the result of work carried out as part of Groupe Bull's Knowledge Asset Management Organisation initiative.

Richard Dalla-Riva

He worked in a number of areas associated with financial crime, including the major fraud and asset recovery squads, and also spent time working for the National Crime Authority.

Risk-based pricing

Credit score and history, property use, property type, loan amount, loan purpose, income, and asset amounts, as well as documentation levels, property location, and others, are common risk based factors currently used.

South Crofty

The previous owner of the mine, Baseresult Holdings Ltd. was the majority shareholder of the new company alongside Casserite LP, an investment vehicle acting for Galena Asset Management, a subsidiary of commodity trading company Trafigura.

Starlight Investments

Starlight Investments is a Canadian real estate asset management company based in Toronto, Ontario.

Steven L. Heston

Heston is the originator of the eponymous Heston model, a mathematical formulation describing the evolution of an underlying asset's volatility.

The Significance of the Frontier in American History

Urban historian Richard C. Wade challenged the Frontier Thesis in his first asset, The Urban Frontier (1959), asserting that western cities such as Pittsburgh, Louisville, and Cincinnati, not the farmer pioneers, were the catalysts for western expansion.

Urs Meisterhans

Meisterhans left Rothschild Bank in 1999 to work at Sinitus where he currently holds the positions Managing Partner and Director of Wealth and Asset Management and Investment Funds.

Virtual chargeback

While numerous tools exist for tracking asset utilisation in a traditional sense (such as Microsoft's Operations Manager), they are considered by some to be of limited use when it comes to virtual machines.

WQOM

However, soon after a party celebrating the launch of nighttime operations, Bleidt sent a taped confession to the Securities and Exchange Commission admitting that he'd turned his asset management firm into a massive Ponzi scheme.


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