Sentences with phrase «small deal of the year»

Two further shortlistings have been received for Small Deal of the Year (under # 10m), both led by partner Jeremy Over.

The second award shortlisted for Small Deal of the Year is for the sale of Deacons Boatyard, one of the premier marinas on the Solent, to Dean & Reddyhoff.

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As big a deal as Salesforce's planned acquisition of MuleSoft is, it may be just one small chapter in what turns out to be an epic year for tech mergers and acquisitions.

The deal is the boldest in a series of smaller steps to move beyond its core soup business, as Morrison heads into her seventh year in the job.

The company two years ago had planned to buy smaller rival Rite Aid in its 4,500 - store entirety but in the face of anti-trust regulators balking in June, instead settled for a downsized deal announced in September.

Retail deals comprised the smallest share of mergers and acquisitions in the first quarter of the year, according to Thomson Reuters data.

The Obama administration has been gunning for so called «inversions», in which a U.S. company buys a smaller foreign company and then locates the merged company outside the U.S. for tax purposes, for over a year, but that hasn't stopped the flow of deals.

«As recently as three years ago, Black Friday — dominated by Big Store brands — was clearly better than smaller brand - focused and clothing - focused Cyber Monday, in terms of the number and quality of deals, as well as the number of participating retailers,» says de Grandpre of DealNews.

A large VC fund sees literally thousands of potential deals every year and only invests in a small handful.

Geer, the founder and president of Connecticut River Interactive LLC, a two - year - old Internet - development company, completed a deal for a $ 100,000 financing package from the Small Business Administration during the final days of October, «right in the middle of all that chaos,» he recalls.

«Taken together,» the authors conclude, «our results find little or no evidence of deterioration in the performance of daily deal promotions over the past year (April - May 2011 to May 2012) for small - and medium - sized businesses or with experience as the business operator runs multiple daily deals.

DISH is expected to launch an Internet of Things network — for bringing small, data - sipping devices online — in the next few years, but a deal with Sprint would instantly make DISH a key player in the mobile market, and give it even greater opportunities to utilize its wireless spectrum.

The fact that none of these family offices reported targeting direct or co-investments above $ 5 million is also telling, as these California family offices unanimously prefer to make minority and small - to - middle - market deals, rather than executing some of the large deals that have been done by family offices and co-investment groups in recent years.

So, you have a lot of small venture funds taking typical vc equity stakes in the 1st round; but no pockets or consortia network to see the deal through to success on a 5 year plus horizon.

Barry has founded and run small businesses with a great deal of success and failure for more than 20 years.

Small deals that Wall Street would have scoffed at just a couple of years ago have become prime targets for the likes of Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan.

Last year, Alpha Technologies, a company headquartered in Hurricane, West Virginia, was in the process of applying for a commercial loan to expand its data center, when its banker consulted with a representative of the Small Business Administration and determined that the deal qualified for an SBA export loan guarantee.

While BBM started out as a proprietary feature for BlackBerrys, the company last year opened it up to iOS and Android users through an app, garnering a great deal of buzz and no small amount of adoption.

This was a full year for our family: Haiti, book writing, book deals, finishing seminary, working, three small tinies, church, family, friends, life, change, home making, blogging, working, all of it.

To take a single example, last year I had the privilege of participating in one of these schools in a small university town, where in a parish of about one thousand members over two hundred persons (including a goodly number of interested «enquirers» who had heard of the program through a carefully planned advertising campaign) attended eight night sessions, held from eight until ten o'clock, with a choice among eight different courses, dealing with theological, ethical, historical, devotional, and scriptural subjects.

While Williams built his reputation on deals such as the merger of fertiliser giants Incitec and Pivot and more recently by advising Bega Cheese in the takeover battle of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter, he has dabbled in small pharma companies for years.

Finally this squad has shown over the years to lack character and fighting spirit resulting in an ever predictable amount of dropped points against small teams and an inability to deal with pressure.

While the resignation of a long - serving doctor would be small potatoes at most clubs, it certainly is a big deal at Bayern Munich, where Hans - Wilhem Müller - Wohlfahrt resigned last week after almost four decades years in the post.

A very small one but he is still a male so he had almost deal with everything and then try to again find techniques to work through it because it brought up some of those strange feeling and still to this day I'm still nursing my two and a half year old, I'm still nursing my seven month old.

I also know that these one or two or three years dealing with his sleeplessness as a baby is small in scale when compared to the number of years that we won't have to.

Having the UFT in the corner of IDC members is no small thing, should the fragile deal to unify Democrats in the state Senate not hold up later next year.

All the way back in the halcyon days of 2011, when proud centrist Andrew Cuomo reached a tax deal with Republicans in the State Senate, exempting private schools, small businesses, and other groups from having to pay the payroll mobility tax, which put $ 320 million into the MTA's pockets every year.

The mayor is currently seeking a second four - year stint in office, and Mark - Viverito is term - limited after December, and so the next administration and a future Council leader will have to endure the arduous duty of siting the numerous smaller replacement jails in neighborhoods around the five boroughs and dealing with local backlash.

«We know that it'll only cost $ 2 per New Yorker, and that's a small price compared to the hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars that are handed out every year in sweetheart deals for CEO campaign contributors.»

Linares and Duane were members of the same NYC Council class, (elected in 1992), and grew close during their years there as participants in a small, yet vocal, group that consistently voted «no» on the budget deals reached by then - NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Council Speaker Peter Vallone Sr..

The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families as part of the New Deal... Maximum enrollment at any one time was 300,000; in nine years 3 million young men participated in the CCC, which provided them with shelter, clothing, and food, together with a small wage of $ 30 (about $ 547 in 2015) a month ($ 25 of which had to be sent home to their families).

But the way the deal was done — with a promise - busting tax increase to help pay for an election - year middle - class tax rebate, and a minimum - wage boost coupled with a tax cut for small businesses — was a vivid illustration of the genius and the expediency of the Andrew Cuomo method.

Following the collapse of Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg's proposals last year, the House of Commons Political and Constitutional Reform Committee is now considering what small steps can be taken to deal with anomalies such as these (my own evidence to the committee can be seen here).

Mr. Cuomo said he was dumbfounded by Mr. Rattner's unwillingness to end the dispute with a payment that amounted to a small percentage of his overall fortune, especially after reaching a deal with the S.E.C. (Mr. Rattner's net worth, according to a financial disclosure report filed this year, was $ 160 million to $ 500 million.)

While the Fiscal Cliff deal passed by Congress at the turn of the New Year raised taxes on some of the wealthiest people in America, it left many tax breaks in place that benefit small businesses.

Year after year, starting in Copenhagen, Stern and his team have chipped away at that wall, and what now remains are the outlines of a deal that — at least on paper — will see all countries big and small cut carYear after year, starting in Copenhagen, Stern and his team have chipped away at that wall, and what now remains are the outlines of a deal that — at least on paper — will see all countries big and small cut caryear, starting in Copenhagen, Stern and his team have chipped away at that wall, and what now remains are the outlines of a deal that — at least on paper — will see all countries big and small cut carbon.

The first six satellites are set for launch later this year, but the deal does not include financing for sensors for the second round of satellites, and orders NASA to evaluate within 90 days the potential to acquire similar data from commercial startups like Spire Global and GeoOptics, who have pioneered using small satellites to acquire similar data, and began providing such data to NOAA for evaluation last year.

She goes to a small gym and all five of their teams got paid bids this year for the first time ever, which is a really big deal!

Written by Ray Vann, September 9, 2016, at 11:08 a.m. Despite no small amount of skepticism from fans, Mets GM Sandy Alderson has announced the decision to sign on former NFL quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow to a four year minor league deal starting September 19, 2016.

All These Small Moments reminded me a great deal of two films in particular: that of the recent Lady Bird and this year's very underseen and underrated Blame.

While Carol Ferris's eventual transformation into the villainous Star Sapphire isn't necessarily a fundamental part of her character - only a small percentage of Green Lantern comics really deal with it - Sinestro has been the main villain of the Green Lantern universe for nearly fifty years.

«Whilst our type of business focuses on a fairly small aspect of the education market, we all deal with similar people within schools and I believe that the experiences we have from working within the market for over 5 years can be of help to other existing and new businesses in the sector,» Simon explained.

Our favorite stores have less to choose from, but if you are super small, super tall, or super persistent you can get the best deals of the year as retailers make room for next year's new things.

Various companies — including Acer, with its Iconia Tab A100 — intended to release models early this year, but issues with how Android Honeycomb, Google's tablet - specific version of the platform, dealt with smaller displays forced them to reconsider.

Then there was the time where an insurance company that I worked for bought out a smaller company, and the hidden price of the deal was that the new CEO would be the CEO of the acquired company in a year.

What is worth buying: While we're not advocating giving anyone a kitchen appliance for their sole gift, you can snag some great deals on small appliances and kitchen accessories this time of year, either for yourself or your favorite cook.

It is a small compact course shaded by pine, cypress, palm, olive and orange trees and 100 - year - old eucalyptus trees, where a great deal of accuracy and skill are required to achieve par.

The all new transfer deadline day feature is one of our Career Mode favourites this year and this video gives you a small insight in to the drama, tension and last minute deals which can go through in that final 8 hours of trading.

As a child, Hopper spent a great deal of time in the shipyards of his home town near New York, and built himself a small boat when he was only fifteen years old.

For the last five years TreeHugger has visited the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City, looking to find the best in sustainable design, new materials, new ways of dealing with small spaces and meeting people working on the cutting edge of green design.