He recommends the 10.5% exchange-traded bond of Consumer Portfolio Services , which is currently yielding 12.07%.
Menlo has always had a strong enterprise portfolio and in the last two years has built out its consumer portfolio, particularly with its Menlo Talent Fund for seed funding, he says.
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"With this transaction we are taking another step in reshaping the Consumer Lifestyle portfolio and transforming Philips into the leading technology company in Health and Well-being, " said Philips Chief Executive Officer Frans van Houten.
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In this role, she manages the consumer card products portfolio and customer experiences.
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As well as its recent inability to sell assets, it has been hit by a deterioration in its consumer-credit portfolio.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, FLO makes up 1.50% of the Dynamic Consumer Staples Sector Portfolio ETF ( AMEX: PSL )which is trading higher by about 0.2% on the day Monday.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, RAI makes up 2.18% of the Dynamic Consumer Staples Sector Portfolio ETF ( AMEX: PSL )which is trading lower by about 0.6% on the day Friday.
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According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, LANC makes up 1.29% of the Dynamic Consumer Staples Sector Portfolio ETF ( AMEX: PSL) which is trading up by about 0.2% on the day Tuesday.
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Companies that have achieved critical mass in terms of advertiser, publisher and consumer base, product portfolio, technology and business teams, are going to be able to ride the wave.
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In December, the company credited waning demand deteriorating for its office, home and cleaning products, despite its strong portfolio of consumer staples brands that include Paper Mate, Rubbermaid and Graco.
Another interesting observation Dearing made was that the skills he developed by working with consumer Internet companies could help portfolio companies in other industries to thrive.
This topic was front and center of a conversation I had recently with Tom Herbst, Director of Marketing, Rums, for Diageo, a consumer goods company with a portfolio of world-famous drink brands, including Captain Morgan and Captain Morgan Black, the darker, bolder spiced version in the line-up of Diageo rums.
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The King of Shaves brand, for instance, looks at first like something from the portfolio of a global consumer goods company.
In addition to showcasing the PCIe-based Vector Series, OCZ will also present its portfolio of enterprise and consumer SSDs, as well as enterprise software used to cache, virtualize or accelerate key applications and associated data.
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Now its portfolio has expanded not only to consumer devices but also to enterprise networking equipment as well.
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Allied Capital has a portfolio of loans to telecom, outsourcing and consumer products companies, and yields 8.4%.
Star Wars resonates with consumers around the world and creates extensive opportunities for Disney to deliver the content across its diverse portfolio of businesses including movies, television, consumer products, games and theme parks.
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Residential mortgages, credit cards and other consumer services make up only 18% of Zions' loan portfolio.
My stock recommendations represent a fairly diversified portfolio, from financial services, information services, consumer products, and health care to defense, real estate, energy and commercial services.
When I previously spoke to Emil Giliotti, Patriarch consumer products director, responsible for Signature Styles and 12 other portfolio companies, he would not provide financial details and suggested business was thriving.
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Portfolio investors in Europe should concentrate on such areas as consumer staples, healthcare and banks.
Expand its portfolio in non-carbonated beverages to leverage the increasing consumer spend in this segment.
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We're also encouraged by early interest in our new Windows 8 touch portfolio and the opportunities it creates for our commercial and consumer businesses.
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There are cross-selling opportunities with some of the specialised financial companies already in Criteria's portfolio, which includes a vehicle-renting firm and a consumer-credit business.
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Here are five funds and ETFs currently held in our Upgrader portfolio: Utilities Select Sector SPDR ( XLU), Vanguard Consumer Staples ( VDC), TCW Select Equity ( TGCNX), Yacktman Fund ( YACKX) and iShares Dow Jones Select Dividend ( DVY).
The Non-Strategic Assets Portfolio segment offers commercial residential development loans, cross-border leases, consumer brokered home equity loans, retail mortgages, non-prime mortgages, and residential construction loans.
Since the tech boom's end, Zschappel has doubled Constellation's investment in so-called consumer discretionary stocks such as restaurant chains and retailers, to 23% of the portfolio.
For example, nearly all companies MUST have a large amount of evolutionary ideas in their portfolio because it is a natural result of consistently listening and responding to your consumer.
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The Seoul-born portfolio manager for Mirae Asset in Hong Kong runs the three year old Asia Great Consumer Fund (MGCEX).
Just 20% of its loan portfolio is in residential mortgages, with the balance split between commercial (44%) and consumer (36%) loans.
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