However, since VC partnerships mostly make long-term equity investments, most of their profit is long-term capital gain.
Employees with long-term equity incentives have seen their stakes wiped out, and may be hard to retain.
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It is true that dividends, rather than capital appreciation, have provided a big chunk of long-term equity returns.
Again, whether they're tying much more of their compensation, again, to long-term equity that does invest immediately instead of to short-term cash.
The bankers acknowledged the compensation -- they had problems with compensation, that they were taking steps on say-on-pay and on long-term equity versus short-term cash.
And investors are starting to more frequently ask the questions, 'How do we make a long-term equity investment in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac if we don't know what they're ultimately going to look like?
It wasn't -- it's not just about ensuring that there is -- that any compensation should be more directly tied to long-term equity versus short-term cash, but you have to make a strong evaluation about the sheer level and size of your compensation in the environment in which we exist.
My final warning is not to become a CEO who sacrifices long-term shareholder equity considerations for short-term financial benefits.
Bill Gross and Roubini keep making their rounds about how the equity markets are dead, which is not very constructive for those with long-term macro equity plans.
Indian officials argue that India's capital controls discourage short-term debt, encourage long-term inflows of equity into the country, and generally ensure that capital inflows mostly exceed outflows.
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The company pays a 2% dividend, the current ratio is 1.8 and long-term debt-to-equity is .39.
The current ratio is 2.7 and long-term debt-to-equity is .14.
We believe careful curation is critical for the long-term success of equity crowdfunding.
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The first three parameters we look to are rising revenues over the most recent three-year period, rising earnings over the recent three-year period and a relatively low or controlled long-term debt to equity.
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No single business is worth the long-term reputation of a private-equity firm to "get away" with an inappropriate price.
Its long-term ambition is a top-five position in equity underwriting, but it is in no hurry.
In addition, we expect our costs to increase as a result of decisions made for our long-term benefit, such as equity awards and business combinations.
And a recent government-sponsored report on equity markets found a lack of long-term decision-making by investors.
Ernst looks at net income before extraordinary items divided by the sum of common and preferred equity and long-term debt.
Many already own private long-term care insurance and others have enough savings, home equity, or other resources to self-insure.
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Is, as the Web site proclaims, private equity the strongest long-term performing asset class in Calpers' portfolio?
The long-term debt is no greater than the equity in the firm.
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However, the equity is hitting long-term resistance at the 50 level, an area that has capped the shares on a weekly basis since October 2008.
The Business, Innovation and Skills Committee have a session (at 9.30am) on the Kay Review of UK Equity Markets and Long-Term Decision Making, with the former City Minister Lord Myners.
And down the corridor, the Business, Innovation and Skills Committee (at 9.30am) holds the first evidence session of its inquiry into the Kay Review of UK Equity Markets and Long-Term Decision Making.
In order to do so, WisdomTree selects and weights 300 stocks in each portfolio that meet stringent long-term earnings growth expectations like return on equity and return on assets in addition to projected payout growth.
Business, Innovation and Skills have what may look like a dry and technical session on the Kay Review of UK Equity Markets and Long-Term Decision Making (at 9.30am) but the question they're dealing with - directing money into long term investment, rather than short-term speculation - is central to economic recovery.
But history suggests that if the Dow breaks below 10K--and stays there for a close or two--the U.S. equity markets might be in for some serious, long-term, sideways action.
Carried interest will continue to be taxed as long-term capital gains for hedge fund and private equity managers.
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