Sentences with phrase «whether other firms»

Whether other firms adopt our approach of bringing on board technical skills is difficult to predict.

Over on MyShingle.com, she's wondering about his firm's legal exposure — and whether other firms should be worried, too:

Questions of fact whether plaintiff was sole broker who brought about the sale or whether other firm is entitled to share of the commission.

Not exact matches

However, other kinds of financial firms are assessing whether Paris could be a good alternative to London, including the world's largest asset management firm BlackRock.

That's certainly true for many firms, but as the beta period ends and the cost of participation becomes clearer, others question whether they really need to be active on the likes of Facebook and Twitter.

Given Google's iconic status and market dominance, it's no wonder other firms with in - house engineering talent have pondered whether to follow suit and offer similar free form time to employees.

The decision, which has not been previously reported, raises the question of whether other big and profitable oil firms with small refineries - such as...

The firm's investigation seeks to determine, among other things, whether the Company's Board of Directors failed to satisfy their duties to shareholders, including whether the Board adequately pursued alternatives to the acquisition and whether the Board obtained the best price possible for the Company's shares of common stock.

Quebecor may want to sit back and wait for someone to consolidate Wind and Mobilicity — whether it's the two firms themselves joining up, U.S. giant Verizon, private equity or some other entity other than Bell, Rogers or Telus, someone is going to snap up the two firms.

«The problem is, I don't know whether I'm going to get the mensch or the schmuck,» Joele Frank, of the eponymous public relations firm that has helped companies fight Elliott and other activists, commented at a panel at a Tulane law school event in March.

Following the financial crisis, I argued that regulators should look into whether or not the mutual fund rules and current accounting rules were appropriately structured given the growing presence of firms like Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA), which get a pass from daily net asset value calculations and other requirements.

«With every statistic we see out of Asia, ex-China, whether it's Taiwan, whether it's Hong Kong and other Asian countries, they're suffering slowdowns from their sensitivity and exposure to China,» said Peter Boockvar, managing director of Washington - based economic advisory firm The Lindsey Group.

But at least one analyst who tracks big Wall Street firms» bonds says there may be an even bigger problem: Investors, pressured by the need to generate income, simply don't care whether the banks are too big to fail — one way or the other.

It is not clear whether Ravishankar will replace Mago in other Sequoia portfolio firms as well.

Other companies facing similar questions about whether they can make good on early investor expectations — and lofty private - market valuations — include online storage service Dropbox Inc., note - taking company Evernote Corp., music - streaming service Deezer SA and blood - testing company Theranos Inc., said Anand Sanwal, chief executive officer of CB Insights, a firm that tracks startup investing.

Whether the company partners with automakers, ride - sharing firms or other companies remains to be seen.

Whether you're competing with other staffing firms to win new client relationships or competing with other firms or corporate recruiters to source the best talent, DiscoverOrg provides a competitive edge.

Talk with the CEOs of the firm's other portfolio companies and ask if the partner is accessible, how much he or she adds to boardroom discussion, and whether the CEO has received constructive help in dealing with company problems.

The best way to determine whether a VC firm or partner brings resources other than capital to the table is to conduct your own due diligence, just as you'd do a thorough reference check on a key hire.

But as financial firms ponder whether to move or expand an existing subsidiary outside the U.K., as TD Securities intends to do, non-financial companies say this chaos presents an opportunity since they may be able to capitalize on other global companies scrambling to shift their resources and people out of the U.K. or take advantage of other dynamics at play.

Mexico charges a 16 percent VAT tax on all business sales, whether it's to other firms or the consumer.

Now it's an open question whether the US will turn its attention to other Chinese firms — like Alibaba, which has been working to grow its US presence, and Tencent, which has been pushing its online payment service, WeChat Pay.

They expect you to have reviewed a substantial number of random files to confirm that all documents have been properly prepared, signed and filed and that you have also considered other factors, including whether your firm deals with properties that are close to the U.S. border, whether your agents are part - time or full - time and the general crime rate in your own area.

But it's not clear whether the firm used the Facebook data in other ways to better understand and target voters.

[5.8] There are several other well recognised criteria which are much more indicative of whether there is market power, particularly the existence of substantial entry barriers, and relative freedom from constraints imposed on a firm by its competitors and customers.

No student member shall organise any activity overseas on behalf of any club, society or other organisation registered with the Proctors, whether during term - time or vacation, without applying to the Proctors for permission before any firm commitments are entered into and in any case not less than one calendar month in advance of the proposed date of departure from the United Kingdom.

The other main signatories to the letter demanding firmer application of FFP in the EPL (Liverpool, Spurs and Arsenal) will also lend strong support, whether they are in Europe or not.

And there are a number of other unknowns For example: • We do not know what impact the changes would have in individual families.: • There is no firm evidence that the overall impact would be detrimental to children or mothers.; • We do not know whether current measures for protecting children and adults from harm are sufficiently effective in families where both parents already have PR.

If any particular lump feels much firmer than the other areas of your breast, visit your doctor for a clinical breast exam, and discuss whether imaging studies or a needle biopsy should be done to rule out breast cancer.

Diamond: «If members of the government were told our rates were high relative to others and took that to mean we couldn't fund - and in fact we were funding well - and it was clear a number of firms posting had emergency loans or were being nationalised and we were posting highest level, we would question whether other institutions could get funds... the implication...» Tyrie interrupts, reading from the Barclays statement quoting Tucker.

But whether it was appropriate to accept the donations — which came from unions who have contracts with the city, real estate firms with interests in re-zonings and others matters, activists calling for a horse carriage ban and others — has been questioned.

Asked whether Silver should have named a law firm that was paying him big bucks — money that originated from Glenwood and other landlords — she answered: «You would only need to list the income as «law practice.

The other was # 50,000 from Arron Banks» firm Better for the Country Ltd, which is at the centre of another Commission investigation into «whether or not Better for the Country Limited was the true source of donations made to referendum campaigners in its name, or if it was acting as an agent.»

«Among other things, the grand jury and the FBI and IRS were investiating whether Libous told a partner of Law Firm 1 that the firm would have to «build a new wing» to accomodate the business it would receive if it hired his son,» the indictment staFirm 1 that the firm would have to «build a new wing» to accomodate the business it would receive if it hired his son,» the indictment stafirm would have to «build a new wing» to accomodate the business it would receive if it hired his son,» the indictment stated.

This means it will be able to provide more information than other firms on whether specific mutations are dangerous.

Gambale says the company is working on the urban angle in Australia with its Sydney Satellites project — a series of tests evaluating whether Locata can provide precise positioning for police, other emergency services and courier firms as they navigate the city's streets.

I'm glad I didn't end up at that consulting firm, assembling presentations to advise large companies on whether to buy other large companies.

Whether creamy white or sunny yellow, the cute, squat pattypan squash has firmer flesh than other squash, so it holds its shape better during baking.

Ravitch, curious about whether such hypersensitivity was peculiar to just this one firm, began to search for the bias and sensitivity guidelines of other test development companies, textbook publishers, state agencies, and scholarly and professional agencies.

But this threshold is just «one of the considerations» for whether pupils can secure an EHCP, with other factors such as the school environment and resources also considered, said Laxmi Patel, partner and head of education at law firm Boyes Turner.

L. «Person» means any natural person, corporation, company, partnership, joint venture, firm, association, proprietorship, agency, board, authority, commission, office, or other business or legal entity, whether private or governmental.

I've long questioned whether individuals really benefit from the hundreds of specialized ETFs and other niche investments financial firms have concocted over the years.

As Josef Lakonishok, Andrei Shleifer, and Robert Vishny showed in Contrarian Investment, Extrapolation, and Risk, within the set of firms whose B / M ratios are the highest (in other words, the lowest price - to - book value), further sorting on the basis of another value variable — whether it be C / P, E / P or low GS — enhances returns.

Whether you're an Attorney, Doctor, Realtor, or own a Manufacturing firm, Consultancy or any other type of business — we can provide you a full range of professional financial services.

With it being reported that other Binary Option providers were also operating within the United States, it will be interesting to see whether the US regulators take any further action against other firms.

For all other Client Accounts, the Firm decides whether to vote a proxy on behalf of its Discretionary Accounts after considering whether the proposal will have a material effect on the Firm's investment strategy for Discretionary Accounts.

There, a group of seven or so people — always including Messrs. Tropin and Pertusi — discusses all aspects of risk: market risks, risks in individual traders» portfolios and how they have changed since the day before, risks to the way the firm is investing its cash, counterparty risk — or risk that the firm on another side of a trade will fail, even evaluations of whether traders» are in positions that are «crowded» with other hedge funds.

The question for me is whether really worthwhile funds will stubbornly insist on self - destructing because (1) the managers are obsessed about talking about raw performance numbers and (2) firms would rather die on their own terms rather than looking for ways to collaborate with other innovators to redefine the grounds of the debate.

National Senior Investor Initiative This 2015 joint report by the SEC and FINRA is based on examinations of 44 broker - dealers and focuses on, among other things, whether such firms properly supervised their representatives» use of senior - specific certifications and professional designations.

Whether you're just dumping money into your employer's 401 (k) or you have your own IRAs or other investments, odds are you have experience with one (or several) firms that help manage that money.