Musings on Markets

JANUARY 17, 2024

The post-2008 time period also was a period of historically low interest rates, and expected returns bottomed out in 2021, before rising again in 2022. The cash flows to equity investors, especially in the United States, have increasingly taken the form of buybacks, not just supplementing but supplanting dividends.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 9, 2021

I spent the first week of 2021 in the same way that I have spent the first week of every year since 1995, collecting data on publicly traded companies and analyzing how they navigated the cross currents of the prior year, both in operating and market value terms.

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Musings on Markets

JULY 17, 2023

In my third post at the start of 2023, I looked at US treasuries, the long-touted haven of safety for investors. In 2022, they were in the eye on the storm, with the ten-year US treasury bond depreciating in price by more than 19% during the year, the worst year for US treasury returns in a century.

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Andrew Stolz

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Toyota’s revenue breakdown 2021. The item “Other” contains the treasury stock. Operating cash flows were not able to cover investing activities in 2020 and 2021. The company pays out dividends on a consistent basis. Dividend payout ratio is almost constant around 30%. Download the full report as a PDF.

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Brian DeChesare

JANUARY 3, 2024

However, I still outperformed because I made small bets on risky assets that did extremely well and were meaningful percentages of my total assets: I bought Bitcoin for under $1,000 in 2013 and under $10,000 in 2020 and sold it for $30,000 to $50,000 in 2021 – 2022. Treasuries. I sold most of my U.S.

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ThomsonReuters

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service issued the final regulations regarding the election to exclude high-tax Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income (GILTI) from a U.S. These rules include not only the TCJA GILTI, but also the FDII and BEAT calculations as well as the legacy Subpart F, Foreign Dividends, and U.S.

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Reynolds Holding

JUNE 20, 2024

market structure, where Treasuries, options, and mutual funds already largely settle in one day. market structure, where Treasuries, options, and mutual funds already largely settle in one day. A nice benefit of going to T+1 is in the area of corporate actions, in that ex-dividend dates and record dates now are aligned on the same day.

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Benzinga

APRIL 18, 2022

They will also benefit from enhanced service offerings including expanded commercial loan and treasury management solutions.". "We First Quarter 2022 Results (All comparisons refer to the fourth quarter of 2021, except as noted). per diluted share during the fourth quarter of 2021. at December 31, 2021. million, or $0.60

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Global Finance

MAY 8, 2024

This was primarily based on revenue growth, which registered a heady 30% rise, allowing the bank to distribute its highest full-year dividend since 2008. This underscored Hana’s commitment to ESG alignment, the bank having joined the Equator Principles in 2021 and the Net-Zero Banking Alliance in 2022. billion in 2022.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 19, 2022

Leading into 2021, the big questions facing investors were about how quickly economies would recover from COVID, with the assumption that the virus would fade during the year, and the pressures that the resulting growth would put on inflation.

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Reynolds Holding

APRIL 11, 2022

Significant corporate events, such as assets sales or dispositions, mergers and tender offers, and changes in dividends rates, may give the bank counterparty adjustment and/or termination rights under the terms of the ASR. Why should a company repurchase its shares?

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Harvard Corporate Governance

OCTOBER 1, 2022

A corporation is generally treated as redeeming its stock if it acquires such stock from a shareholder in exchange for property (other than its own stock or rights to acquire its own stock), regardless of whether the stock is cancelled, retired, or held as treasury stock.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 8, 2022

Those measures took a beating in 2020, as COVID decimated the earnings of companies in many sectors and regions of the world, and while 2021 was a return to some degree of normalcy, there is still damage that has to be worked through.

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Musings on Markets

MAY 11, 2021

The Taxation of Investment Income In much of the world, income from investments (interest, dividends) is treated differently than earned income (salary, wages), by the tax code, and the reasons for the divergence are both practical and political: 1.

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Reynolds Holding

APRIL 9, 2025

Treasury bills, or registered money-market funds). Holders receive no interest, dividends, or other return from mere ownership of the token. dollar (USD) or equivalent safe assets at all times. Proceeds from sales must be held in a segregated reserve of high-quality, liquid assets ( e. cash, bank deposits, U.S. Currently, U.S.-based

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