Here’s Why COFCO Joycome Foods (HKG:1610) Can Afford Some Debt
Warren Buffett famously said, ‘Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.’ When we think about how risky a company is, we always like to look at its use of debt, since debt overload can lead to ruin. We can see that COFCO Joycome Foods Limited (HKG:1610) does use debt in its business. But should shareholders […]
Webinar: Tackling ATO debt and building business resilience
Strategies for business success In today’s tough economy, Australian businesses are facing a big challenge: the ATO wants its money back. With costs and pressures rising, and SMEs finding it harder to get finance, running a business has never been tougher. Join Olga Koskie from Tax Assure and Wayne Morris from Fifo Capital as we […]
Is Kinross Gold (TSE:K) Using Too Much Debt?
David Iben put it well when he said, ‘Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the permanent loss of capital.’ It’s only natural to consider a company’s balance sheet when you examine how risky it is, since debt is often involved when a business collapses. We can see […]
Revealed: How an Australian debt collection giant dodged its own blacklisting | Debt collection
One of the country’s biggest private debt-collection firms was warned by regulators to “immediately cease” operating in Victoria just weeks before it struck deals to buy debt from major energy and telco companies, a Guardian Australia investigation has found. Panthera Finance Pty Ltd, the nation’s biggest privately owned debt collector, is blacklisted from operating in […]
We Think Beiersdorf (ETR:BEI) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, ‘The biggest investment risk is not the volatility of prices, but whether you will suffer a permanent loss of capital.’ It’s only natural to consider a company’s balance sheet when you examine how risky it is, since debt is often involved when a business […]
Hansung Cleantech (KOSDAQ:066980) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Warren Buffett famously said, ‘Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.’ When we think about how risky a company is, we always like to look at its use of debt, since debt overload can lead to ruin. Importantly, Hansung Cleantech Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ:066980) does carry debt. But is this debt a concern to shareholders? When […]
National Debt Relief Review 2024
If you’re behind on your debt payments and beginning to feel overwhelmed by their impact on your financial life, considering debt settlement may be an opportunity to get back on track. National Debt Relief is one of many debt settlement companies that have helped hundreds of thousands of consumers alleviate the burden of debt by […]
‘Don’t harass, no late-night ops’: China issues new rules for house debt collections
NEW DELHI: In response to a surge in household debt and a growing number of payment disputes, China has introduced new guidelines to ensure responsible lending and collection practices. The National Internet Finance Association of China outlined these rules in a circular to its members on Wednesday, aiming to bring more transparency and fairness to […]
Private Equity’s Massive British Debt Spree Sparks Warnings of Danger
For an idea of what private equity ownership can mean for ordinary people, UK supermarkets are a good place to start. Both Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd. and Asda have been laboring lately under giant debt burdens put on their shoulders by the financiers who bought them in 2021. With the cost of servicing all that […]
Secured Debt vs. Unsecured Debt: What’s the Difference?
Loans and other types of financing available to consumers generally fall into two main categories: secured debt and unsecured debt. The primary difference between the two is the presence or absence of collateral to protect the lender in case the borrower defaults. Key Takeaways Secured debts are those for which the borrower puts up some […]