Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17
Consolidation · Business Acquisition And Development Costs
Operating Segments — Business Acquisition And Development Costs
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2017
How to read this metric
Higher costs signal aggressive growth and expansion efforts, while lower costs may indicate a focus on consolidation or organic growth.
Detailed definition
These are costs associated with expanding the business, including expenses related to mergers, acquisitions, and the dev...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported by large-cap asset managers during periods of M&A activity.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does operating segments — business acquisition and development costs mean?
- Costs incurred to acquire new businesses or develop new investment products.