Over the years, many companies have transitioned from asset-heavy to asset-light business models, where intangible assets drive most of their growth. Tangible assets are assets that appear on a ...

Tangible assets are one of two types of assets a business may own. These assets contribute significantly to the value a company has at any given point. Therefore, companies take great care to track ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

The evolution of the digital economy changed the way we value companies Caleb has been the Editor in Chief of Investopedia since 2016, and was announced as People Inc.'s Chief Business Editor in 2025.

Assets are quantifiable things — tangible or intangible — that add to your company’s value Liabilities are what your company owes to others, whether that’s an investor or a bank that issued a loan ...

An asset constitutes anything that holds monetary value, whether current or future, to a person or organization. Businesses, governments and non-profits all own assets. So do many people. An asset is ...

Building wealth isn't a quick fix or a shortcut to overnight riches. It's a deliberate and strategic journey that involves making wise financial choices. While most individuals are fixated on ...

One of the greatest quarterbacks of all time, Drew Brees, recently announced his retirement from the NFL. Brees is retiring with one Superbowl win, nearly a dozen passing records and a red carpet to ...

Non-financial assets held by microfinance banks in Nigeria have surged to a record N358.787 billion in June 2025. This ...

Real World Assets (RWAs) encompass a broad spectrum of tangible and intangible assets, from physical properties and infrastructure to intellectual property and financial contracts. The tokenization of ...

Decentralized finance (DeFi) is exploding. The amount of capital locked in DeFi, an imperfect yet useful measure of traction, recently hit an all-time high of $35 billion. Today, Ethereum is the ...

From Adanna Nnamani, AbujaTotal assets held by insurance companies in Nigeria surged to a record N4.619 trillion at the end of the second quarter of 2025.This, according to analysts, reflects the ...