2015 as a pipeline and the opportunities you know weve included slides here to that have guided our thoughts in terms of which how that relative evaluation is attractive and hue we should be positioning ourselves Going Forward in terms of fundraising were paced up from 2006 to 2008 but its a healthy distributions and the capital st. Is coming back into the market with the private equity and as we think about that we paid attention to the swaegsz e evaluations that those managers are paying making sure were not being perturbed pressured to put 24 money to work so this is something perceive been looking at and across the regions and geographies as well page 23, 24 the great returns in terms of the fund size the punch line here the smaller does better in terms of home run types of returns but if i want to protect capital and theyre in u narrow that range of returned youll have it in terms of tighter returned and less losses well look at the spectrum of investment size we keep this in the
From 2006 to 2008 but its a healthy distributions and the capital st. Is coming back into the market with the private equity and as we think about that we paid attention to the swaegsz e evaluations that those managers are paying making sure were not being perturbed pressured to put 24 money to work so this is something perceive been looking at and across the regions and geographies as well page 23, 24 the great returns in terms of the fund size the punch line here the smaller does better in terms of home run types of returns but if i want to protect capital and theyre in u narrow that range of returned youll have it in terms of tighter returned and less losses well look at the spectrum of investment size we keep this in the back of our minds to look at the straenldz and the focus on investment scott taunted this on 25 and 26 youll see sector fund in the u. S. Proefbl possibly from europe as the market continues to develop our hypothesis is that it should do better and the agency inade
Thing virtually all investors are focused on the timing and speed of rate hikes. Central banks benchmark shortterm rate which affects everything from Mortgage Rate to auto loans has been near zero since december 2008 and since theyve been so low for so long a lot of anticipation aboutn liftoff might occur. Yellins comments come weeks before the next meeting and despite the concerns the economy might be slowing. Steve leishman has the details. Janet yellen saying today she believes the rate hike will be appropriate this year if the economy improves as she expects. I think it will be appropriate at some point this year to take the initial step to raise the federal funds rate target and begin the process of normalizing monetary policy. To support taking this step though i will need to see continued improvement in labor Market Conditions and i will need to be reasonably confident that inflation will move back to 2 over the medium term. Yellen was clear expectation is for growth to improve,
Direct statement on the one thing virtually all investors are focused on the timing and speed of rate hikes. Central banks benchmark shortterm rate which affects everything from Mortgage Rate to auto loans has been near zero since december 2008 and since theyve been so low for so long a lot of anticipation aboutn liftoff might occur. Yellins comments come weeks before the next meeting and despite the concerns the economy might be slowing. Steve leishman has the details. Janet yellen saying today she believes the rate hike will be appropriate this year if the economy improves as she expects. I think it will be appropriate at some point this year to take the initial step to raise the federal funds rate target and begin the process of normalizing monetary policy. To support taking this step though i will need to see continued improvement in labor Market Conditions and i will need to be reasonably confident that inflation will move back to 2 over the medium term. Yellen was clear expectati
Street rethinking their expectations for the Big Government employment report out on friday. Businesses added just 189,000 jobs in march, says adp. Thats the first month of gains below 200,000 in more than a year and it was far short of the 225,000 that economists were looking for. And it wasnt just adps report that disappointed today. Manufacturing activity slowed for the fifth month in a row and Construction Spending slipped as well. And all of that weighed on stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 78 points to 17,698. Nasdaq dropped 20 and the s p 500 gave up 8 points. Todays reports add to a string of recent economic misses but will there be better days ahead . Our Steve Liesman has the answer. Reporter investors riding the market bull these days have been forced to hang on for dear life. As the economy and the market take them for a very bumpy ride. Freezing february temperatures in east have slowed Economic Growth and a strong dollar and weak overseas growth have flattened