One simple way to move the asset is to let the seller and the buyer get together and try to agree on a price. In general, such voluntary transactions makes both parties better off and thereby create wealth. The agreed-upon price determines how the wealth is split between buyer and seller. Real estate agents bring buyers and sellers together and are paid out of the surplus created when a house is moved from a seller to a buyer. Likewise, taxes are collected out of the surplus created by the transaction.
Factory owners purchase labor and capital from their owners and sell their product to consumers.
In essence, they are intermediaries who move labor and capital from lower valued uses to higher valued uses as determined by consumers willingness to pay for the product of the factory. Like real estate agents, investment bankers bring investors, who want to invest money, together with entrepreneurs, who want to use the money. The brokers are paid out of the resulting surplus. Describe the assets were moved to higher valued uses. An economy is efficient if there are no unconsummated wealth creating transactions.