The 2010 McKinsey Women Matter report showed companies with the highest share of women in their senior management teams outperformed those with no women by 41% in return on equity and by 56% in operating results.
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.
Its return on equity in the first half of the year was a measly 1.3%.
Within the industry, AmEx consistently ranks in the top three in return on equity.
It includes 400bn euros to guarantee interbank lending and 80bn euros to recapitalise banks, in return for equity stakes.
About a third of Chase's profits now come from investment banking, which produced a 28% return on equity in the last quarter. (Chase's retail bank managed a mere 19%.) Large regional banks are pulling off a similar trick.
Stepping away from the accelerator model (find existing exciting startups that are doing innovative things, provide them with mentors and a working space in return for equity), Berlin appears to be favoring the incubator (create companies that target specific and identified markets, hire smart people to run with the idea and provide them with the tools to execute).
Many are little more than real-estate operations, in which firms with offices fill space and get some potentially lucrative equity in return.
In the fourth quarter, however, it reported a 10.48% return on average allocated equity in its consumer and business banking segment, an increase from 9.47% the previous quarter.
The TARP, initially positioned as a pool of money to purchase toxic mortgage assets from banks, was ultimately used to inject capital directly into financial institutions in return for preferred equity stakes.
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The big three (IntesaBci, UniCredito Italiano and Sanpaolo Imi), all of them hugely increased in size thanks to mergers and acquisitions in recent years, have begun to post large increases in their return on equity.
This new craft is being developed by a forward thinking go getter entrepreneurial NZ company called Freedom Skydisc International currently seeking assistance form experience USA Citizens to partner with for funding for development in return for small equity.
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Banks are also raising their stakes in their most troubled borrowers, via debt-for-equity swaps, in return for tepid restructuring schemes.
Prudential is targeting 19% return-on-equity in its international business, and we believe it is on the right track.
Note below that only Wells Fargo among these big four managed to post a sustained period of return-on-equity in the high teens.
Such a public step would probably give the government no option but to force some executives to resign and to wipe out shareholders' equity in return for the fresh capital.
It perhaps would give Packer a backdoor to owning a piece of the Chicago company if Scoopon required some type of equity in return for the precious webname or buy Scoopon outright.
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My suggestion to him was that in the current environment he should eliminate all the high-coupon debt and replace it with 5% or 6% coupons carrying equity participation--give up some equity in return for much lower interest rates.
They're also inefficient, all but one with a return on equity (ROE) in the single digits.
But even if asset returns are estimated accurately, the high expected return reflects the greater risk inherent in equity investments.
However, under Ms Licci Citi proved that it can be profitable, with a return on equity of 54% in 2003.
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Getting an equity stake in return for capital is more complicated to understand and, while the reward can be greater, so, too, is the risk.
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Likewise, its return on equity is second best in the sector.
They soon focused on a much smaller bank, also well-run and having similar financial characteristics in such areas as return on equity, interest margin, loan quality, etc.
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The results capped a record year for the bank, which still generated a 33 percent return on equity despite the turmoil in credit markets and a slump in leveraged buyout activity, as Goldman escaped most of the bond market turmoil plaguing fellow brokers.
In return for joining the platform, members would receive a portion of equity in the venture, worth a total of 30%.
But he got zero in four areas -- return on equity, cost efficiency, brand management and compliance.
Likewise, return on equity has been consistently strong in the past few years.
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