During the Reporting Period, despite declining market demand, intensive industry competition and substantial financial risks, the Company was able to maintain the stable growth of profits and further optimized its
asset structure in the first half of the year.
"My advice to them is to sit down with their local lawyers or estate planners to understand their
asset structure and how they wish to distribute them.
They use regression analysis as a statistical techniques and age, size,
asset structure, growth, research and development, non-debt tax shield, profitability and default risk as a variables.
The affirmation of IBA's Long- and Short-Term IDRs and Viability Rating (VR) reflects the bank's low-risk
asset structure, sound liquidity and improved profitability.
It has a more diversified
asset structure and a higher share of clean-energy power projects, including gas, among the big-five independent power producers.
Sub-governor, Gamal Negm, recommended the need to understand the expected shift in the
asset structure at banks from safe investments in government debt instruments to loans to individuals and companies, amid a low loans to deposits ratio across the banking market.
The
asset structure of insurance companies shows that the assets of the non-life business are increasing at a faster pace than the life insurance business.
Given that banks could no longer lend in sufficient quantities to the private sector and could no longer lend to each other to offset idiosyncratic shocks to their own deposit and
asset structure, we were faced with illiquidity.
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Asset structure. AS is the tangible fixed assets divided by total assets (Gill et al., 2010).
One reason PPLI is so attractive is its ability to take advantage of "structural alpha." Unlike alpha, which measures an investment's performance on a risk-adjusted basis, structural alpha measures a particular
asset structure's ability to boost returns without adding risk.
The most important are size, profitability, growth, risk (expressed in the volatility of the operating performance),
asset structure (expressed in the level of the tangibility of assets) and non-debt tax shields.