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[as-et] / ˈæs ɛt /


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These are known as sell-side analysts, while an analyst working for an asset manager is known as a buy-side analyst.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Another question was whether the dramatic increase in SK Group's value since the couple's separation, on the cusp of the AI boom, should be reflected in the asset division.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

"We should own, perhaps, at least one half of this asset," he said at the time.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

On July 1, his financial disclosure reports revealed that his income jumped to $2.2 billion in 2025, with $1.4 billion coming from various new cryptocurrency-related businesses — an asset class that his policies have promoted.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Still, it's an asset, and maybe I can use it to stop the airlock leak.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

The regulator said the payout ordered against Burford is the total value of assets the court found could still be recovered and returned directly to his victims.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

The adviser is aware of all of these assets.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

A Vanguard S&P 500 tracker recently passed $1 trillion in assets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

People with assets above £23,250 are normally expected to pay the full cost of their care.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

The durability of the empire is compelling evidence that the assets outweighed the liabilities.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro




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