Affiliated Managers Group (AMG)

Add a New Bears Reason Company: Affiliated Managers Group (AMG) Current price: Headline: (100 character max) Analysis: Cancel 100% agree 1 votes   Weak international markets will hurt AMG's revenue. Top Contributor: Andrew Liyana | Created when NYSE:AMG was $95.22 | Edit | History 55% of AMG's AUM are in international assets. A rally in the US dollar and improvements in GDP likely will bring foreign investments back to the domestic market. (100 character max) Cancel 0% agree 0 votes   Equity tilt makes AMG vulnerable to falling stock prices. Top Contributor: Andrew Liyana | Created when NYSE:AMG was $95.22 | Edit | History AMG borrows money to buy asset managers that invest in equities. When equity market fall, AMG's revenue declines with the lower assets under management. Yet, the company still pays interest on its borrow debt. (100 character max) Cancel 0% agree 0 votes   Growth depended on acquisitions. Top Contributor: Andrew Liyana | Created when NYSE:AMG was $95.22 | Edit | History Part of AMG's growth strategy is buying small to mid-sized asset managers. AMG must find asset managers and the current owners must accept to be purchased. If AMG can't find acquisitions or pays too much, it will hurt the company's growth. (100 character max) Cancel

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