Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ian Craig

These are no-brainer sells. If you talk to the CFO of any airline, they know that they've got assets running underutilized. It's our goal to improve that.

These are attractive assets, and an interest in upstream assets is always valuable,

These investors, who comprise over 60 percent of the equity market, prefer companies to convert business assets into income trusts since they can avoid paying corporate taxes at a 35 percent rate.

Bill Thomas

This is like selling your furniture so you can fix up your house. You are giving away capital assets to fund ongoing expenses and that never ever makes sense.

This has the potential to push prices higher. Gold has always had a traditional role as an asset which holds its value in times of uncertainty.

A key challenge for investors is picking funds whose asset bases haven't become too fat to be handled effectively.

Despite our efforts to generate revenue, obtain debt and equity funding, and sell or license selected assets at reasonable prices, our revenue and liquid assets are not sufficient to sustain our current operations.

Deposits stopped growing and household money is heading increasingly to risk assets and will continue to do so as long as Japanese interest rates are zero.

Raghuram Rajan

A number of developments concern us. These include the excessive dependence of global demand on consumption, especially in the US, the elevated level of asset prices, particularly housing and the high and volatile price of oil. The downside risks to our forecast have thus increased.

An off-duty officer should be able to carry weapons anywhere. We're an asset to public safety.

Anything the central bank buys constitutes an asset and allows it to expand its liability of money supply.

As Blackstone started to look at some of our assets they made an offer for the whole company which we felt was very attractive.

As Delta takes steps to secure its future as a competitive airline, we will continue to take a hard look at all of our operations and assets to identify opportunities to strengthen our financial position in the face of continuing market pressures and factors outside of our control, including fuel prices.

As a result, the corner is now stable and the house is an attractive asset to the neighborhood and our historic inventory.

The building wasn't vacant that long. We tried to remarket that asset as soon as we could.

The cable assets are growing the fastest. There's not a whole lot of growth in the rest of the business, which is why the stock is not going anywhere.

Sally's experience and longtime commitment to the cultural and economic development of the Berkshires will be a great asset to the Clark. We welcome her and look forward to working with her.

Schwab is making significant progress, however, we do not believe Schwab shares deserve such a large premium to both their broker and asset management peers.

Saying that stocks are cheap relative to an asset class that itself is really expensive -- that's a fragile comfort. To me the risk profile of the market in some ways is even higher than back in 1999. Back then people were buying because there was tremendous enthusiasm for stocks. Now they're buying them because they're turned off by the alternatives.

Quality is a little hard to figure out, but strong asset management incentive fees offset weaker restructuring fees resulting in in-line revenue.

Reaching $1 billion in assets shows we have the right formula for growth.

Geoff Thompson

Prince William's enthusiasm for football both as a player and a fan is well known and we believe his presidency will prove a great asset to the national sport.

Private investors are basically selling their smaller assets and consolidating to fewer, larger assets through 1031 exchanges. On the flip side, a lot of institutional investors are reshaping their portfolios. They are disposing of whatever doesn't fit their long-term plans, leveraging the current record buyer demand and record pricing.

Our employees are our most valuable asset and we are dedicated to providing the safest work environment possible to ensure their health and safety.

People are worried the Bank of Japan will change its interest rate policy, but I don't think it is a negative for the stock market because the economy is moving out of deflation and that is positive for the stock and asset markets.

Janet Murguia

A fully bilingual young man like Zach Rubio should be considered an asset to the community.

The mutual fund industry understands the benefits of winning an award in terms of creating a news-worthy event to publicize. Mutual fund Web sites are generally in line with current Web standards of excellence. The sites are generally well designed with well written content. Many asset management companies have been very effective and using their Web sites to meet the needs of investors and their financial advisors.

The move simply gives Malone a more liquid and tradable asset if he has normal voting rights. It's perfectly logical for Liberty to want voting rights in a company in which they own shares now that circumstances have changed.

The one he scored with his legs because the thing is we know he has a good arm. He felt very comfortable scrambling. He made guys miss him and he just had the extra burst of speed to run past them. That's one of those assets he didn't utilize during training camp.

The Olympics and the NFL are the No. 1 and No. 2 most important sporting events Americans are interested in. We spend our money where we think it will get the best return, and our research shows the Olympics and the NFL are highly effective sponsorship assets to deliver returns on investments and raise awareness and usage of our products.

The most valuable asset that this country has ... is its civil rights. Migrants also have rights. They are human beings.

The most important thing people need to remember is this is an asset class that will triple and then halve and then triple and then halve.

The most important asset you need to protect in order to manage the demands of a job or an investment portfolio is your production of energy. And, just like with money, if you do a great job managing your energy, you'll get a great return.