In these deals Elan joins another drug company in a joint venture, makes a cash investment in the venture, then gets some or all of the cash back in the form of a license or contract fee spread over the agreement for Elan technology.
Treasury yields have fallen from around 1.9% to 1.48% in less than two months, as big investment funds hoard cash in the form of U.S. government debt.
Conservative health spokesman Darren Millar said any new investment "in our cash-strapped NHS" is welcome.
The alliance does not contemplate that Fiat would make a cash investment in Chrysler or commit to funding Chrysler in the future.
Bulls contend that when demand moderates, this investment in infrastructure will become a cash cow.
Instead of tying up precious cash in investment products that have risk and might not be there for that rainy day or college tuition, advisors should be teaching the value of saving, and showing them all the options, including participating whole life insurance.
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And it's not the one discussed all the time: namely, that the employee is responsible for the investment of 401(k) money, whereas the company manages the cash and assumes the investment risk in a traditional pension.
Delegate enough funds to pay off more than the minimum loan payment while concurrently setting aside cash in the investment vehicle of your choice.
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Mr Swinney criticised the chancellor for choosing "austerity over investment in jobs and growth" as he demanded he provide more cash for capital investment.
So now that Facebook intends to cash in on its investment, it's a bit disingenuous for those of us using the free service to cry foul.
To go there, however, he will have to prove that the expandable habitat does indeed work, and also generate substantial returns on his investment in LEO, to provide the necessary cash.
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Furthermore, investors are not earning any interest on their cash, which makes an investment in gold much less penalizing than in the past given its lack of yield.
The company's size, and the breadth of shareholder base - many of whom, no doubt, want to cash in some of their investment - meant that a stock market listing became inevitable.
But with most markets where MSFT competes shrinking these days, and investment in those markets doing little to prop up cash flow, MSFT could well tumble into a lousy cash position amazingly quickly.
It has recouped its cash and more than doubled its initial investment in three years.
Result: Investment banks that still had positive cash flows found themselves in a death spiral.
For those not in the know, companies create cash for investment via float shrink.
In this environment the prudent investment strategy is to raise cash on additional market strength even as the major averages trade to new multi-year highs and all time highs.
Mr Einhorn objects to the fact that a significant percentage of his investment in Apple shares in effect sits idle, invested in cash that pays very little return and has accused Apple of a "Depression-era mentality".
He says the money withdrawn is real, solid cash - while the capital investment comes mostly in the form of loans or equity, primarily for housing, which has to be repaid and over which he has no discretion.
Chief among them is that Mr Son seems to have built an investment machine that is sucking in ever-increasing amounts of cash but, despite the fabulous paper wealth that the firm is generating, spewing out only dribbles of money at the other end.
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Since then, a package of investment incentives and some big privatisations have brought foreign cash rolling in.
Investment bubbles are always rooted in the financial structures which provide the cash.
One side says that lower taxes will lead to more corporate investment in the U.S. and less efforts to stash cash overseas.
For A123, which used up 60 percent of its cash reserves in the last quarter, the investment comes as a major relief.
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Another reason for caution is that firms on a cash crusade can all too easily choke off investment in promising new products.
Structured as Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITS), which pool cash to invest in property, they have avoided the sinking feeling that has dominated the REIT sector for the past five years.
Recent moves to curb bank lending have included forcing firms to provide a bigger portion of any investment in overheating sectors themselves, and ordering banks to keep more cash relative to the size of their loan books.
The company evaluated the performance of eight reward-based crowdfunding platforms (where a donor receives a reward of value in exchange for a cash contribution) and six investment-based platforms (where investors receive equity or interest on their investment).
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Spreading assets over a number of different areas helps to minimise the impact of poor performance by a single investment, but you should remember that, if you cash in any medium to long term investments early, the returns are likely to be poor.
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