Sentences with phrase «against the benchmark by»

This slim spread of 47 basis point difference in returns is reflected in the underperformance of large cap core funds against the benchmark by a narrow majority (57.74 %).

Not exact matches

The valuation report will calculate a suggested asking price for your business by benchmarking it against businesses in the same industry.

Websites such as BizBuySell.com offer tools to enable you to conduct quick and easy business valuations by benchmarking the business you want to buy against businesses in the same industry.

There are other issues to settle, including the explosive lawsuit filed by Benchmark Capital — which owns more than 10 percent of the company and has a board seat held by Matt Cohler — against Kalanick, whom the venture firm helped oust and has been trying to restrain.

Other legal fights related to Uber include its battle with self - driving car company Waymo, which is suing Uber for allegedly stealing trade secrets, and a lawsuit filed by investor Benchmark against former chief executive officer Travis Kalanick claiming breach of contract.

Chinese stocks were little moved by their addition to MSCI Inc.'s benchmark indexes, as investors weighed the symbolic importance of inclusion against the limited impact on short - term inflows.

Even more troubling, we have been told that Benchmark has been conferring with Lowercase Capital with respect to adverse action against Uber, indicating that they are seeking to remove Arianna Huffington from the Board and, in clear violation of their fiduciary duties, wrongfully leaked highly confidential details from the investigation by former Attorney General Eric Holder.

We'll measure our progress by providing a monthly update against our benchmark.

Instead, it has been captured by a nasty power struggle that largely pits Kalanick against one of his earliest investors, Benchmark.

Our model evaluates the compensation of the top five executives by benchmarking that compensation against the compensation of the top five officers at peer companies.

«After eight years of struggling to outperform the S&P 500, Mike Willis has decided to use the benchmark against itself by equal - weighting all 500 stocks in the index.»

Rather, the increase in spreads appears to reflect both tightness in the Commonwealth Government bond market (where supply remains limited and demand by foreign investors appears to have increased) and upward pressure on swap rates (one benchmark against which corporate bonds are priced) as companies have sought to lock in fixed - rate borrowings due to expected increases in interest rates.

Uber is mired in multiple federal inquiries and lawsuits, including one brought against its former CEO, Travis Kalanick, by Benchmark, one of his early investors.

The legal case brought by Benchmark against Kalanick was not formally ended as part of this deal, but might happen in the near future if the deal finalizes.

Government bonds are measured by the Bloomberg Barclays Government - Related Index, a universe of Treasury bonds used as a benchmark against the market for long - term maturity fixed - income securities.

SGS's ECOSECURE certification supports the global footwear industry by enabling you to verify that components and / or products have undergone testing and are certified against this global benchmark.

The usual assertions are (1) that this kind of religion is today on the defensive; (2) that the defensive posture is occasioned by the flourishing of «conservative churches» (although the alleged liberal enervation is also seen in more autonomous terms); (3) that the growth in religious conservatism and conservative churches is itself the result of widespread reaction against «secular humanist» values and against those who hold such values; (4) that our society as a whole has been experiencing a breakdown in moral consensus, a loss of moral coherence somehow connected with a decline in oldline Protestant dominance; and (5) that some or all of these happenings have been quite sudden, so that the early 1960s can be taken as a kind of benchmark — as a time before the fall.

This case study has viewed SEA of India in terms both of what it does and how it does it, benchmarking it against a model of best practice published by the UK's Trade Association Forum and also drawing on a previous ITC study visit with East African sunflower associations

With a 2 - 0 away victory over Espanyol, Zinedine Zidane's Real Madrid equaled the record set by Pep Guardiola's Barcelona on the doorstep of their great rivals and will look to set a new benchmark of their own with potentially awkward but still very winnable games against Villarreal and Las Palmas up next for Los Blancos.

Ultimately, Bayern's season will be judged by how they perform on the European stage: a result against Dortmund is currently not considered a benchmark.

It really is a tantalising prospect: a Chelsea team buoyed by their progress in the Champions League going up against the current Premier League pacesetters, a Man City side who didn't quiet make the grade in Europe this season but have set the benchmark back home by winning 12 of their first 14 league matches in a simply stunning unbeaten sequence.

As they revealed in Nature Genetics, the team benchmarked CERES against genome - scale CRISPR - Cas9 data from 342 cancer cell lines (the largest CRISPR knockout dataset generated in cancer lines to date) curated by the Broad - Novartis Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia (CCLE).

In June, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick unveiled the Education Action Agenda — a new education plan designed to raise achievement of all students as measured against global benchmarks and to help prepare them to compete successfully in the global economy by 2020.

American students lag academically behind their European counterparts largely because they lack any real incentive to achieve and because schools have no benchmarks against which to measure student progress, a report by the American Federation of Teachers says.

Maybe his time, given his varying roles, would be better spent a. Getting his Trust to produce a detailed case - study with a breakdown of all the cost - savings made, for other schools to scrutinise and benchmark against... and b. actually making sure that the folk setting up his much trumpeted «national deals brokered by the government to help schools save money on energy bills and hardware like printers and photocopiers» do a better job.

I don't think there's a week that goes by that we don't reference AUSL and benchmark ourselves against you.

The top model is powered by a 311bhp V8 driving all four wheels, and Volvo claims much - improved dynamics over its predecessor after benchmarking the new car against the BMW 5 - series during development.

Benchmark the Ford Fusion against comparable products from Toyota and Honda — Ford does, so we might as well, too — and it doesn't quite match: The Fusion is slotted between the Toyota Corolla and the Camry, and between the Honda Civic and Accord, occupying the market territory once held by the Nissan Altima before the Altima was redesigned in 2002 as a much bigger, nicer, pricier car.

And if you read the article you should realize very quickly that you really can't compare one device's benchmarks against another device, especially when display's differ by 30 % denser pixels.

The performance levels we see in the benchmarks show us that Intel is finally showing its teeth with Bay Trail, besting previous generation, Clovertrail by a healthy margin and comparing very favorably against Qualcomm's Snapdragon 801 SoC.

Today's Getting Going column by Jonathan Clements warns against using the S&P 500 Index as the benchmark (free) for portfolios.

By using the S&P STRIDE indices as a benchmark, those who adopt retirement income provisions into an IPS receive an appropriate yardstick against which they can gauge their progress.

These are excess total returns measured against an equal - weighted benchmark, which means, for example, the +58 percent result for the Best Performing 10 % (Large) means that those stocks beat the market by 58 percent in any given year.

RAFI Fundamental Index ™ is Research Affiliates» proprietary non-price-weighted index strategy that aims to deliver excess return versus the cap - weighted benchmark by using fundamental measures of company size to systematically rebalance against the market's constantly shifting expectations.

The SPIVA Scorecard, published by S&P Dow Jones Indices, «compares actively managed funds against their appropriate benchmarks on a semiannual basis.»

RAFI Fundamental Index is a non-price-weighted index strategy that aims to deliver excess return versus the cap - weighted benchmark by using fundamental measures of company size to systematically rebalance against the market's constantly shifting expectations.

It holds higher education institutions accountable by analyzing graduate employment, income, and student debt statistics against national averages.In short, the rule compares the financial well - being graduates of a particular education program against average benchmarks.

By applying a benchmark you can visualise portfolio performance against a benchmark.

However, the only reason why I have money going into PTSA is so as to take full advantage of the employer's matching policy, though this matching policy is watered down by the higher annual mutual fund fees (stated as either 0.50 % or 0.75 %, but when performances compared against their respective market benchmarks, works out to be more like 2 % management fees).

Benchmark your cheapest comparison site quotes against the premiums offered by these sites to see if you can slash costs further.

And the Australian Shares Fund has suffered in previous years against a benchmark propelled by the appreciation of these blue chip companies.

By inspection, it's easy to see that the two major stock indices that Canadian investors will benchmark themselves against have volatilities between 7 % and 19 %, with the average likely being somewhere around 14 %.

By going against the grain, with the Zelda franchise Nintendo hasn't just re-written the open world genre rulebook, but rather thrown it out the window entirely and lit it on fire to instead set a better benchmark in which other game developers can strive towards.

Curiously, the Stern documents define «business - as - usual» by reference to the IPCC A2 scenario, and calculate the required reductions in emissions against this benchmark.

Detailed [here], this intercomparison benchmarked performance by running against complex test cases.

Under the system of regulation, distributors are allowed to charge a price sufficient to cover their «efficient costs», which are determined in large measure by benchmarking against other distributors.

The anticipated 40 % greenhouse gas cut by 2030 would be measured against benchmark 1990 levels.

I have questions about the use of change point algorithms that have not been answered to my satisfaction to date and I have a great deal of interest in the benchmarking of these various algorithms by testing against realistic simulated data where the truth is known.

So using the criteria of «noticeable» climate change that would affect humanity and nature, that can be reasonably validated against the benchmark of the 1920 - 40 period by such records as instrumental and crop, or observations, and as being of a duration of at least one decade, we have some 15 decadal episodes of «noticeable» climate change, (up and down) between1538 and 2012.

Tariffs are generally benchmarked against similar plants in the system with PPAs that were previously approved by the ERC.