Sentences with phrase «economic security portfolio»

In addition, Anne led the creation of WKKF's Family Economic Security portfolio, and managed their civic engagement portfolio and the launch of their mission - driven investing program.

Elena Chávez Quezada is a senior program officer at the Walter and Elise Haas Fund, where she manages the economic security portfolio, which funds organizations across San Francisco and Alameda Counties focused on workforce development, asset - building and policy.

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Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).

Kenneth Clarke, who had served in every Conservative government since Edward Heath made him an Assistant Whip in 1972, retired as Lord Chancellor at the age of 72 after two years, becoming an advisory Minister without portfolio with the right to attend cabinet, the National Security Council, and the important cabinet economic sub-committee.

As one component of DOE's portfolio, hydrogen and fuel cells can enable affordable and reliable energy that enhances economic growth and energy security.

The optimal portfolio composition varies depending on the economic environment, but generally is composed of 8 to 12 ETFs that provide exposure to 6,500 to 14,500 underlying securities.

The Portfolio invests in foreign securities, which will involve greater volatility and political, economic, and currency risks and differences in accounting methods.

Broad Run may abstain from voting a proxy when the effect on the economic interests of investors in the Focus Fund or the value of the Focus Fund's portfolio holding is indeterminable or insignificant; or when the cost of voting the proxies outweighs the benefits, e.g., when voting certain non-U.S. securities.

The proportion of the Allocation Fund's portfolio invested in each asset class will vary from time to time based on the Manager's assessment of relative fundamental values of securities and other investments in the class, the attractiveness of the investment opportunities within each asset class, general market and economic conditions, and expected future returns of investments.

The Portfolio seeks capital appreciation by investing in a selection of equity securities believed to be potential beneficiaries of broad secular trends that are expected to drive future economic growth.

The segment most immune from the economic downturn is wealthy retirees that now own expensive real estate free and clear, have built up large investment portfolios over their careers, gained the experience and knowledge to dodge bear markets, have plenty of pension and investment income, and won't live long enough to see Social Security and Medicare run out of money.

Through rapidly changing economic and market conditions, the Firm provides continuity and stability to investment portfolios through fundamental security analysis and our basic value orientation.

See the Investor Handbook for more information on Franklin Templeton 529 College Savings Plan, including sales charges, expenses, general risks of the Plan, general investment risks and specific risks of investing in Plan portfolios, which can include risks of convertible securities; country, sector, region or industry focus; credit; derivative securities; foreign securities, including currency exchange rates, political and economic developments, trading practices, availability of information, limited markets and heightened risk in emerging markets; growth or value style investing; income; interest rate; lower - rated and unrated securities; mortgage securities and asset - backed securities; restructuring and distressed companies; securities lending; smaller and midsize companies; credit linked securities, life settlement investments, and stocks.

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To meet the nation's rising demand for energy, reduce its economic and national security vulnerability to crude oil supply disruptions, and minimize adverse environmental effects, the Congress should consider further stimulating the development deployment of a diversified energy portfolio by focusing R&D funding on advanced energy technologies.

«As we enter the second decade of the 21st century experiencing a horrific oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a devastating natural gas explosion in California, death of 25 West Virginia coal miners, kidnapped uranium miners in Niger — it's about time for the United States to reposition itself as a global leader in solar and the entire portfolio renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies critical to our economic and national security,» said Scott Sklar, president of the Stella Group, which promotes renewable power generation.

In this capacity, he worked to help advance Treasury's legislative agenda on a broad portfolio of international economic issues, including international financial services regulation, development, banking and securities, trade and investment, climate finance and monetary affairs.