Sentences with phrase «alternative investment business»

Marcus also has responsibility for BlackRock's Alternative Investment business in EMEA.

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It also offers specific policy recommendations including providing tax credits to promote venture capital investments in minority businesses, as well as tax credits for new low - income entrepreneurs, and encouraging the use by credit rating agencies of alternative data such as rent and utility payments in establishing credit histories.

Cowen Inc. is a diversified financial services firm and, together with its consolidated subsidiaries, provides alternative asset management, investment banking, research, sales and trading, prime brokerage, global clearing and commission management services through its two business segments: Cowen Investment Management and its affiliates make up the Company's alternative investment segment, while Cowen and Company, a member of FINRA and SIPC, and its affiliates make up the Company's investment baninvestment banking, research, sales and trading, prime brokerage, global clearing and commission management services through its two business segments: Cowen Investment Management and its affiliates make up the Company's alternative investment segment, while Cowen and Company, a member of FINRA and SIPC, and its affiliates make up the Company's investment banInvestment Management and its affiliates make up the Company's alternative investment segment, while Cowen and Company, a member of FINRA and SIPC, and its affiliates make up the Company's investment baninvestment segment, while Cowen and Company, a member of FINRA and SIPC, and its affiliates make up the Company's investment baninvestment bank segment.

Clockwise from left: Hannah Grove, Chief Marketing Officer; Karen Keenan, Chief Administrative Officer; Liz Roaldsen, EVP, responsible for leading the Beacon digital transformation initiative; Lynn Blake, Chief Investment Officer of Global Equity Beta Solutions; (on monitor from Dublin) Susan Dargan, Management and future development, offshore business and Alternative Investment Services; (on monitor from London) Maria Cantillon, EVP and Global Head of Alternative Asset Managers Solutions; Martine Bond, EVP for Trading and Clearing; Kim Newell, EVP and head of Global Markets Europe, Middle East and Africa, State Street; Brenda Lyons, Head of the Specialized Products Group; Kathy Horgan, Chief Human Resources and Citizenship Officer; and Lori Heinel, Deputy Global Chief Investment Officer.

Prior to joining GCP, Mr. Vitale was a Business Analyst with the Alternative Investment Solutions group of State Street Corporation.

«Advertisers will not continue to do business with us, or they will reduce the prices they are willing to pay to advertise with us, if we do not deliver ads in an effective manner, or if they do not believe that their investment in advertising with us will generate a competitive return relative to alternatives, including online, mobile.»

UBS, which has a comprehensive plan to further develop its asset management business in China, expects to follow the stock fund with other investment options including fixed income and alternatives

«The timing and actual number of shares repurchased will depend on a variety of factors, including price, general business and market conditions, and alternative investment opportunities,» Facebook said in its filing.

Brian Mitts, CEO of NextPoint Advisors and head of business development for Highland's alternative products, says alternatives offer a «compelling, income producing and non-correlated investment option for investors,» and that adding non-traded products to his company's existing mix of liquid alternative funds will «offer independent advisors one of the industry's strongest and most robust product lineups.»

Under - fire listed fund manager Blue Sky Alternative Investments has admitted that it has fallen short of the market's expectations around transparency and disclosure, triggering an independent review of the business.

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The sudden departures of the CEOs of Blue Sky Alternative Investments and iSelect ought to be the catalyst for investors to review the business models of the companies in their share portfolios.

The framework proposes a number of specific changes including: consolidating and reducing individual income tax rates to 10, 25, and 35 percent; doubling the standard deduction; cutting the business tax rate to 15 percent on both corporations and pass - through businesses; repealing the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) and estate tax; repealing the 3.8 percent investment surtax from the Affordable Care Act («Obamacare»); moving to a territorial tax system; and imposing a one - time tax on money held overseas.

Mr. Aguilar also served as the head of quantitative research for Lehman Brothers» alternative investment management business, and as a director of quantitative research and portfolio manager with both Merrill Lynch Investment Management and Bankinvestment management business, and as a director of quantitative research and portfolio manager with both Merrill Lynch Investment Management and BankInvestment Management and Bankers Trust.

Blake counsels asset managers and broker - dealers on all aspects of the development and distribution of alternative investment products, including registered investment companies, business development companies, and other permanent or long - term capital structures, as well as hedge funds and private equity funds.

Before joining Alston & Bird, Blake was general counsel for a manager and distributor of alternative investment products, including an externally managed, public, non-traded business development company, and a senior lawyer for a manager of hedge funds and separately managed accounts employing relative value and macro fixed income and equity strategies.

Growth only makes sense once you have already built a business model that offers a better competitive alternative, and if management is highly confident they can deliver strong and consistent returns on investment.

This alone eliminates the majority of investment alternatives, allowing us to focus our resources on understanding simple businesses without distraction from the noise outside of our circle» Chris Parvese

However, this increased price more closely reflects our view of the business» intrinsic value and thus we've found more attractive investment alternatives.

Summary of the Robin Hood conference: Einhorn, Tepper, Druckenmiller etc [ValueWalk] Profile of Renaissance Technologies» secretive Medallion Fund [Bloomberg] Reflections on the Trump Presidency, after the election [Ray Dalio] How T. Boone Pickens sits tight in the riskiest of businesses [NYTimes] The next generation of hedge fund stars: data - crunching computers [NYTimes] Treasury officials are warning hedge funds could create the next big crisis [Vox] Bill Ackman's 2016 fortune: down, but far from out [NYTimes] Omega's Einhorn sees Trump's policies boosting stocks [Reuters] Tourbillon's Jason Karp says Trump will make stock pickers great again [Reuters] John Paulson got Trump elected and now has favor to ask [Vanity Fair] Jim Chanos says Valeant was biggest loser ever for hedge funds [CNBC] Credit Suisse said raising $ 2 billion for hedge fund stakes [Bloomberg] Tyrian Investments to close [Reuters] Hedge fund strategies no longer correlated with equity returns [Investing] Female fund managers are a rarity across the globe [Morningstar] This is why alternatives are worth it [ValueWalk]

Walid Cherif, Senior Managing Director and head of the private debt business at Gulf Capital, one of the largest and most active alternative asset managers in the Middle East, added: «This investment highlights the robust market conditions for flexible capital in the MENA region.

Wildes joins Maples Fund Services from a risk analytics provider where he was senior consultant for the business development team focused on alternative investment firms.

It would also repeal the estate tax and alternative minimum tax, adopt full expensing of business investment, move to a territorial tax system, and eliminate «tax expenditures that were enacted for the purpose of social engineering and corporate welfare.»

Mark Valek is a partner investment manager of incrementum, he's a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) and has studied business administration and finance at the Vienna University of investment manager of incrementum, he's a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) and has studied business administration and finance at the Vienna University of Investment Analyst (CAIA) and has studied business administration and finance at the Vienna University of Economics.

The new Neuberger Berman Specialty Finance business will sit within the broader group's $ 299bn of assets, of which $ 60bn is currently invested in alternative investments for both institutions and individuals.

Grand Canyon University announced Wednesday that its Board of Directors has formed a committee of independent directors to explore strategic alternatives to its investment - based business model, including a return to the nonprofit status it held from 1949 to 2004.

In an event co-hosted with Bloomberg, the New York Alternative Investment Roundtable's April event will feature a panel of technology experts who will discuss the rapidly changing ways that the alternative investment community does business and what they should be aware of — from regulatory and compliance considerations; to cybersecurity; big data; cloud computing and storage; artificial intelligence; machine learning; distributed ledger and other importaAlternative Investment Roundtable's April event will feature a panel of technology experts who will discuss the rapidly changing ways that the alternative investment community does business and what they should be aware of — from regulatory and compliance considerations; to cybersecurity; big data; cloud computing and storage; artificial intelligence; machine learning; distributed ledger and other importanInvestment Roundtable's April event will feature a panel of technology experts who will discuss the rapidly changing ways that the alternative investment community does business and what they should be aware of — from regulatory and compliance considerations; to cybersecurity; big data; cloud computing and storage; artificial intelligence; machine learning; distributed ledger and other importaalternative investment community does business and what they should be aware of — from regulatory and compliance considerations; to cybersecurity; big data; cloud computing and storage; artificial intelligence; machine learning; distributed ledger and other importaninvestment community does business and what they should be aware of — from regulatory and compliance considerations; to cybersecurity; big data; cloud computing and storage; artificial intelligence; machine learning; distributed ledger and other important changes.

Episode # 27 of the New York Alternative Investment Roundtable's podcast series features a panel of technology experts that discusses the rapidly changing ways that the alternative investment community does business and what they should be aware of — from regulatory and compliance considerations; to cybersecurity; big data; cloud computing and storage; artificial intelligence; machine learning; distributed leAlternative Investment Roundtable's podcast series features a panel of technology experts that discusses the rapidly changing ways that the alternative investment community does business and what they should be aware of — from regulatory and compliance considerations; to cybersecurity; big data; cloud computing and storage; artificial intelligence; machine learning; distributed ledInvestment Roundtable's podcast series features a panel of technology experts that discusses the rapidly changing ways that the alternative investment community does business and what they should be aware of — from regulatory and compliance considerations; to cybersecurity; big data; cloud computing and storage; artificial intelligence; machine learning; distributed lealternative investment community does business and what they should be aware of — from regulatory and compliance considerations; to cybersecurity; big data; cloud computing and storage; artificial intelligence; machine learning; distributed ledinvestment community does business and what they should be aware of — from regulatory and compliance considerations; to cybersecurity; big data; cloud computing and storage; artificial intelligence; machine learning; distributed ledger and...

New York, NY, January 26, 2017 — The New York Alternative Investment Roundtable is pleased to announce business law firm Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff as its newest sponsor.

Benesch is an international business law firm that counts the middle market alternative investment industry among its core focus areas — from representation of private equity firms...

Short - seller Glaucus has claimed another scalp in the bitter war with target Blue Sky Alternative Investments after Blue Sky exited its childcare business at up to a 23 per cent discount to carrying value.

The center, Mr. Giardina said in a release, would be an employment engine and alternative business model that would further the town's reputation as a magnet for investment.

Building on its BP Solar business — which BP expects to hit revenues of $ 1 billion in 2008 — BP Alternative Energy manages an investment program in solar, wind, hydrogen and combined cycle gas turbine power generation, which the company predicts could amount to $ 8 billion over the next 10 years.

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It made the necessary investments and provided an alternative to its buyers to ensure business continuity.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses, the risk that the transactions with Microsoft and Pearson do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion contemplated by the relationship with Microsoft, including that it is not successful or is delayed, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Microsoft and Pearson commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the effect of the proposed separation of NOOK Media, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, risks associated with the commercial agreement with Samsung, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses (including with respect to the timing of the completion thereof), the risk that the transactions with Pearson and Samsung do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion previously undertaken, including any risks associated with a reduction of international operations following termination of the Microsoft commercial agreement, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Pearson and Samsung commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, the risks associated with the termination of Microsoft commercial agreement, including potential customer losses, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

Alternative investments cover a broad swath of investing options, ranging from tangible assets like art, antiques, wine, stamps, and coins to financial assets like private equity in businesses, derivatives, commodities, and venture capital.

60 Minutes recently re-aired a story about 401 (k) s and the fact that so many nearing retirement age are actually are putting off their retirement because their 401 (k) investments have faltered due to market volatility... In response to this segment, an article in Inside Tucson Business outlines some alternatives to 401 (k) investments including self - directed IRAs and Fixed Indexed Annuities.

Evidently there is a strong and healthy investment marketplace when there is a variety of funds and alternative funds so mutual funds and investments can compete for similar type business.

If the only alternative is to earn 3 - 5 % by locking up your investment capital for 20 years in corporate or US Treasury debt, paying a higher price for a business isn't such a terrible alternative.

Find a part - time retirement business that keeps you engaged and interacting socially and that also provides a prudent alternative income source to pensions and investments.

There are a lot of pluses to owning rental real estate: diversifying from the usual investments of stocks and bonds; offering an alternative stream of income; and creating a potentially scalable business.

The difficulty that I'm having in finding an appropriate bitcoin investment vehicle as an «alternative investment» for a retirement account proves that investing in bitcoins, regardless of what you may believe about them, is a risky business at this point.

In 2012, the acquisition of K2 Advisors, a provider of integrated hedge fund and alternative investment products and solutions, combined Franklin Templeton's world class retail knowledge, distribution capabilities and brand together with K2's 20 years of hedge fund expertise, which resulted in a very strong entry into the multi-alternative mutual fund business.

Beyond the tax issue for active mutual funds, «taxpayers should beware that as IRAs increase in size, so does the potential for taxes on these accounts if they have investments in alternative assets such as hedge funds, private - equity funds, limited partnership, operating businesses and real - estate.»

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alternative assets, Argo Group, asset managers, bankruptcy, BDCs, business development companies, Colony Financial, de-leveraging, distressed assets, distressed consumers, distressed investing, Fortress Investment Group, income / dividend bubble, JZ Capital Partners, litigation funding, private equity funds

The craze for smooth, high, uncorrelated returns led to a boom in alternative strategies in the investment business.

Any decision by the Reporting Persons to acquire additional Shares will be based on market and general economic conditions, the business affairs and financial condition of the Issuer, the availability of Shares at favorable prices and alternative investment opportunities available to the Reporting Persons, and other factors that the Reporting Persons may deem relevant.