In a typical Yorkville investment, Angelo would make a loan to a smallish company in return for a note that carried a fixed interest rate that could also be converted into discounted stock.
Then you each sell a 40% interest to the trusts in return for a promissory note of equal value.
For example on the upside, if the price index over the 18 month period was 10%, the note would return 20%.
Under that decision, money deposited into a bank is the property of the bank and the depositor holds a demand note in return.
Alternatively, can A assume the debt S Corporation 1 owes to S Corporation 2 in return for a promissory note from A to S Corporation 2?
In terms of performance in the last year, iPath Dow Jones-UBS Agriculture Total Return exchange-traded note ( JJA) has been the clear winner, gaining a full 59.10%.
Two others have exposure to oil futures: iPath Goldman Sachs (nyse: GS - news - people ) Crude Oil Total Return Index Exchange Traded Note and PowerShares Deutsche Bank (nyse: DB - news - people ) Oil Fund.
In the chart (see above) we display the return profile for a product like the Merrill note: a three-times return in the 0%-to-6% range, a flat 18% return if the market does better than 6% and a full participation in losses if the market goes down.
The Springboks had already clinched the series but the Lions ensured they return home on a winning note after their first Test triumph since Brisbane in 2001.
So you don't buy a hedge fund, you buy a "structured note, " whose return is tied to an index of hedge funds.
Note that the real return since 1926 is almost 1% per year higher, a fairly material difference in terms of returns, and yet the nominal return was almost identical (9.9% annually since 1926 versus only a slightly lower 9.7% since 1957).
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On the other hand, as Israeli officials note, the president will doubtless return, and Mr Netanyahu is anyhow due in America on May 17th.
The biggest star was the 30-year Treasury bond, which registered a 35% return, while the benchmark 10-year note gained 17%, with the yield finishing below 2% for the first time since at least 1977.
Interesting note in this case is that no return had been filed.
They note that the days of 15% return on equity are long gone for the financial services sector, in part due to the changed regulatory landscape.
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But note that if the Dow is to return to its long-term average of 15 times earnings, it must either fall to 7700 or stay under 10, 000 for another few years.
It is important to note that the nominal yield does not estimate return accurately unless the current bond price is the same as its par value.
One positive note on a miserable night for Sale was the return of Dwayne Peel.
If you wanted to redeem savings bond after 3 years, the 0.6% yield would produce a return higher than if you had bought a 3 year Treasury Note.
Note that you can get a risk-free real return of 3.5% on inflation-indexed U.S. Treasurys.
In the case of the bullish two-year note, you get three times the market's return but only for the first 12% to 35% of the market's return.
Also of note: At the time, it seemed that he might return from the Olympics to active management, but in any event, he did not.
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At any rate, somehow the Rhode Island taxing authorities took note of the fact that Lois was filing a federal tax return using a Rhode Island address and not filing a Rhode Island return.
Example: You and your boss return from a trade show in Chicago and you write a quick, enthusiastic note to the top brass saying how much you learned at the show, mentioning that your boss did great and you accomplished your goals and more.
For example, the 18-month return of the index ending in February 2000 was 107.1% versus the note being capped out at 24%.
In 2004, however, Jobs wrote in a note to employees that he would take August to recuperate, and then return to work.
For example, the 18-month return of the index ending September 2001 was -49.7% versus the note being -39.7% due to the 10% buffer.
Next question: If you really want a custom-made return profile in which you forfeit some of the upside to buy safety, is a note like this the best way to accomplish your objective?
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