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As net interest return is dependent on the investments undertaken by the firm, the value of this return is highly dependent on the efforts of the research arm.
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Low inflation implies that prices may have to fall by more in absolute terms to return to fair value.
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Instead of focusing on aggregate demand replacement, policymakers should view government stimulus spending from an economic return perspective that focuses on the potential value created by government spending versus the potential value created by private spending.
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Snowling ticks off other advantages for Sallie: low interest rate risk (given government guarantees), profit growth expectations in the 15% range, a rich return on equity (net income divided by average book value) of 38%, and a cheap valuation relative to history and the broader market.
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The person who sets up the trust gets annual payments adding up to the asset's original value, plus a return based on a fixed interest rate set by the Internal Revenue Service.
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First, they must carry a pro rata profit actually earned by the fund, instead of a fixed return being tied up with their face value.
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In the last quarter, Alliance grew its net asset value (NAV) by 3.3% and delivered a total return of 5.7% for shareholders.
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To buy shares of stock in a business trading at fair value means that it is highly likely that all of your return will be generated by earnings growth, and that there will be no excess return from the shares trending upward from an undervalued position.
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Thus, when you are investing in stocks, a company selling at fair value may still generate plenty of return for you, but those returns will be constrained by earnings growth.
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Only when one company buys another, in cash and for more than book value, does capital actually leave the industry (and return to shareholders), and even then only by the amount of the goodwill.
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