An investment category: stocks, bonds or cash investments.
A group of similar investment instruments linked by related risk and return features.
A broadly defined group of financial assets.
Refers to asset categories which include shares, bonds, property, cash, and overseas investments.
An asset group used for reporting purposes. It can be used in conjunction with the asset category to refine asset classification.
a broad group of investments such as cash, stocks, bonds, real estate, etc
a grouping of investments with similar characteristics or features
a grouping of securities with similar characteristics and properties
a group of financial assets that have similar investment characteristics (such as Australian shares or Australian property)
a group of investment instruments that share common characteristics, such as short-term deposits, bonds, convertible bonds, equities, precious metals or commodities
a group of investments that share a common investment objective
a group of investments that share similar financial characteristics
a group of securities that have similar financial characteristics
a group of securities which have more or less similar risk and return characteristics, and differs in those dimensions from other securities
a set of investments with common characteristics that can all be expected to behave in the same way in response to specific events or economic developments
A term for different groups of assets in which you can invest, such as shares, bonds and property.
A broad category of investment. The major classes are stocks, bonds and cash.
A broadly defined category of investments. The most common asset classes are cash, fixed interest, shares and property. Each asset class has particular characteristics with regard to risk, growth, liquidity, etc.
Different categories of investments that provide returns in different ways are sometimes described as asset classes. Stocks, bonds, cash and cash equivalents, real estate, collectibles, and precious metals are among the primary asset classes.
Asset Class is used to designate securities as Cash & Equivalent, Short Term or Long Term. The classifications can be changed using the Edit Asset Class function.
An investment category: such as stocks (equities), bonds (fixed income) or cash (money markets).
Different categories of investments are sometimes described as asset classes. The major ones are stocks, bonds, and cash or cash equivalents.
A specific type of investment, such as growth stocks or high-yield bonds.
A category of financial assets. The major asset classes are shares, property, fixed interest and cash, which in turn can be broken down further to include domestic or international shares, domestic or international fixed interest, direct or indirect property etc.
Is a broad category of financial assets that you can invest in. For example, Cash, Fixed Interest Securities, Property, Australian Shares and / or International Shares.
The broad investment categories in a portfolio; for example bonds, U.S. equities, real estate, precious metals, cash, etc.
a broadly defined category of financial assets. The most commonly referred to asset classes are cash, fixed interest, shares and property.
Types of investments, such as bonds, stocks, real estate and cash.
A category of investments that contain similar characteristics. Asset classes are set forth in the IRS regulations to characterize types of personal property.
a concentration of securities with similar risk/return characteristics, i.e. size of companies or growth/value tilt.
Refers to the categorization of an asset. Representative asset classes include equities, bonds, commodities, etc.
A major class of investments; For example, US large stocks, international small stocks, real estate, bonds.
anything that has value and can be exchanged such as stocks, bonds, cash, precious metals, and real estate
A broadly defined category of financial assets (eg. international or domestic shares, cash, bonds, etc.)
Categories of different types of assets, such as stocks or bonds.
A category of investments with similar characteristics.
Asset Class refers to the various type of investment class, such as real estate, stocks, bonds, cash, etc.
in investments, the general type or category into which an investment falls. Asset classes include equities, debt securities, and short-term investments.
A type of investment strategy that concentrates in a type of securities such as Fixed Income, Equity, Emerging Markets, Asset Allocation and Alternatives.
A broadly defined group of securities that have similar risk and return characteristics. Examples of asset class categories include: equities, fixed income, cash, etc.
A classification of assets among different categories such as real estate, equities, bonds, cash.
A type of investment, such as stocks, bonds, real estate or cash.
The typology of financial assets that support payments on the asset backed securities. Typical asset class are mortgage loans, trade receivables, credit card balances, consumer loans, lease receivables, automobile loans.
Refers to a category of financial assets; for example, shares, property, bonds and cash.
Category of assets, eg equities, bonds, property or cash.
A standard term that broadly defines a category of potential investments.
Asset classes are simply different broad types of investments. The three primary asset classes are stocks, bonds, and money markets.
Securities with similar features. The three main asset classes are stocks, bonds, and cash reserves.
Financial assets that may take the form of shares, bonds, property, cash, and overseas investments.
A type of investment (such as a stock, bond, or REIT) that has its own particular risk/return profile.
Typically refers to securities that have similar features. For example, stocks and bonds are the two main classes. They may be subdivided into other classes such as mortgages, common stock and preferred stock. Asset classes are used in the process of asset allocation to control the risk and return characteristics of a portfolio. The predictions for asset class performance are based on historical performance characteristics, which include the expected future return, the expected future volatility (risk) of the return, and how the returns of assets classes perform relative to each other. In the long run, with a diversified portfolio, over 90 per cent of your returns as an investor are determined by the class of assets you decide to hold. The remaining 10 per cent of your return depends on which specific stock, bond or mutual fund you buy and when you buy it.
A group of securities with characteristics in common. Asset classes include stocks, bonds, cash equivalents, real estate, commodities and many more. Each of these asset classes may have sub-classes, with narrower definitions of the shared characteristics.
Typically refers to securities with similar features. For example, stocks and bonds are the two main classes of investments. They may be subdivided into other classes like mortgages, common stock and preferred stock. Typical asset classes are cash (money market), domestic bonds, international stocks, large cap stocks and small cap stocks. Asset classes are used in the process of asset allocation to control the risk and return characteristics of a portfolio.