The phrase "asset book" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to accounting, finance, or asset management, referring to a record or ledger of assets owned by an individual or organization.
Example: "The accountant updated the asset book to reflect the recent acquisitions and disposals of company property."
Alternatives: "asset register" or "asset ledger."
Tata is not alone in seeing the value of its asset book shrink.
Michael Hussey's average has deflated like a sub-prime asset book, from 86 two years ago to less than 60.
UK Financial Investments, the agency set up to run the government's shareholdings in the banks the state has taken over so far Northern Rock, the asset book of Bradford & Bingley (both mortgage banks), 70% of RBS and 43% of Lloyds (the recently-merged Lloyds TSB and HBOS has been told to do its job at arm's length.
The asset book value of $2.1 billion was based on 2005 prices and debts were $1.6 billion consisting of bonds totaling $1.16 billion and bank loans of $440 million.
But their asset books are clogged with bad debts and repossessed property.
Still, the expense is the most frequently cited reason for companies dialing back their relocation packages to more conservative levels, especially since the implosion of housing prices erased so much value from homeowners' asset books.
The model specification also includes past and future changes in net assets (book value) and market value.
Market access Ln Assets Book value of the bank's assets at the end of the year, in logs and winsorized at 1%.
Cuban is reported to be the top bidder, at nearly $1.3 billion, but the auction will begin soon, after the applicants and their bankers delve further into the assets books.
Each year, multiply the asset's book value by the depreciation rate (remember that book value is the original cost minus accumulated depreciation).
The mob is measured as the ratio of the market value of assets to book value of assets, where market value is defined as the book value of assets minus the book value of equity and deferred taxes, plus the market value of equity.
