"There are so many other partnerships, why pick on this high-growth sector?" At a time when hedge fund and private equity magnates have garnered billion-dollar fortunes from the fading alternative asset boom, how they put such riches to use has become a matter of increased public concern.
I can't believe if they thought about it twice they would let this asset simply fade away".
The accusations that protesters shouted in Liaoyang last March have been largely confirmed by antigraft investigators from Beijing, who found that officials were milking the assets of fading state companies, even as workers and retirees were denied their wages and pensions.
MUMBAI — If a city were a person, Mumbai would resemble a faded aristocrat, cash poor but asset rich, resplendent despite a veneer of grime.
If the cycle is indeed turning down, investors' affections may fade fast.One sure sign that an asset class has hit the mainstream is the marketing of fancy derivatives.
WASHINGTON — The prospect that the Federal Reserve will begin a fourth round of asset purchases appears to be fading as the economy improves.
Acorn faded and was dissolved earlier this year (its biggest asset was its stake in ARM), but it did have a crack team of RISC chip designers that formed the core of what was to become ARM.
The Japanese recovery also seems to be fading.Shifting growth patterns could have big consequences for asset prices.
His legs are his most important asset, and with his history of hamstring problems, however fading, the Mets risked more injury the longer they believed Reyes had a chance to play.
