Sentences with phrase «among international funds»

Meanwhile, among international funds, the 15 - year failure rate varied from 78 % for international small - cap funds to 95 % for emerging - market stock funds.

Not exact matches

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

The Republicans who control the U.S. Congress and Germany's Angela Merkel are the most guilty, but former prime minister Stephen Harper was also among the leaders who refused to err on the side of growth, even though the International Monetary Fund said Canada could have afforded greater spending.

The proposal, dubbed the International Entrepreneur Rule, would be administered by the Department of Homeland Security and would affect only entrepreneurs who, among other criteria, have received funding from qualified U.S. investors or institutions.

But there was widespread agreement among the working group's on - the - ground experts — including Panjabi; Ngozi Okonjo - Iweala, the former Nigerian finance minister who now chairs Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance; Helle Thorning - Schmidt, CEO of Save the Children International; and Andrew Youn of the One Acre Fund — that only a more comprehensive health strategy would make any real dent in childhood mortality.

The lack of trust among global trade partners must be fixed, Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, told CNBC on Thursday.

The International Monetary Fund for years has documented that asking ever healthier taxpayers to wait a little longer for their pension benefits is among the handful of measures that will allow developed economies to save their public retirement systems for bankruptcy.

Another argument for holding off came from International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde, who urged more coordination among the world's leading central banks in order to ensure an orderly exit from QE.

In June, the International Monetary Fund called Deutsche Bank «the most important net contributor to systemic risks» among globally important financial institutions.

Nevertheless, with bodies including the International Monetary Fund warning that the negative effects of the UK's decision to leave the European Union (EU) were starting to weigh on the economy's long - term growth prospects, reaction among market participants to the BoE's signaling of further interest - rate rises was somewhat skeptical.

In 2017, investors poured more than $ 160 billion into international equity ETFs — almost as much as they did into U.S. equity funds — and emerging market funds were big in - takers, with ETFs like the iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) and the Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) among the year's most popular strategies.

This comes as the International Monetary Fund (IMF), in its World Economic Outlook released yesterday, is reporting that U.S. tax cuts will ramp up investment not only in the United States but among its trading partners.

This year's panelists include Steve Witkoff (Witkoff Group), Ryan Serhant (Nest Seekers International), Jed Garfield (Leslie J. Garfield), Rob Verrone (Iron Hound Management), Bruce Mosler (Cushman & Wakefield), Nick Mastroianni (U.S. Immigration Fund), Hu Gang (Greenland Usa), Charles Bendit (Taconic Investment Partners), Bentley Zhao (New Empire Real Estate), Kobi Karp (Kobi Karp Architecture), Wendy Cai - Lee (Oenus Capital), Chris Wein (Great Gulf), Ryan Shear (Property Markets Group), JD Parker (Marcus & Millichap), Nikki Field (Sotheby's International Realty), Jacky He (DMG), and Shahab Karmely (Kar Properies), among others.

While funding of regional, national and international mission activity varies among denominations, most rely heavily on asking individuals to set aside a portion of their income for their congregation, which in turn is encouraged to forward a portion to the denomination's mission fund.

According to the World Refugee Survey 1988, it ranks only ninth in per capita giving among nations contributing to international refugee funds.

The report finds makes a list of recommendations for business, industry, professional bodies and government, namely: Construction businesses · Focus on better human resource management · Introduce and / or expand mentoring schemes · Boost investment in training · Develop talent from the trades as potential managers and professionals · Engage with the community and local education establishments Industry · Rally around social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations of Professions for Good for promoting social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub of construction excellence, as a core part of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in project appraisal on the impact the built environment has on social mobility The report is being formally launched at an event in the House of Commons later today.

The Stuxnet virus which set back Iran's nuclear programme and suspected data theft attempts against the International Monetary Fund are among the incidents which have attracted attention in the last 12 months.

This summer, Carpenter was among the graduate students and teachers who attended the 2006 International Conference on Problem - Based Learning in Lima, Peru, thanks to funding Marsteller had obtained.

France's road to modernization of research may not be smooth, and it may be a while before the new funding and autonomy of the universities leads to greater international competitiveness, but it is clear among the scientific community that a shake - up was sorely needed in the old system.

Other targets of the initiative have focused on instituting ways to build collaboration among academic, nonprofit and private sector efforts, including international groups and to increase federal funding, an effort that spurred Congress to pass in December 2016 the 21st Century Cures Act that authorized $ 1.8 billion for the National Cancer Institute.

One problem faced by all institutions is finding commonality among the various funding sources and corresponding fringe rates, state and national laws regarding employee status, and international tax treaty agreements.

The Gemini Observatory, with its two 8.1 - meter - class telescopes, one in the northern hemisphere in Hawaii and one in the southern hemisphere in Chile, is thus now an international collaboration among the United States, Canada, Brazil, Argentina, and Chile (the United Kingdom dropped out in 2012 for lack of funding).

Thus were established, after World War II, the NOAO and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)-- also among the first National Science Foundation (NSF) entities to be federally funded — with the aim of giving all U.S. astronomers access to top facilities.6 These observatories quickly adopted a so - called open skies policy (OSP), which guaranteed any researcher, U.S. or international, equal and free access to the federally funded NOAO / NRAO telescopes.

ALMA became possible by international collaboration among countries and regions that agreed to share human resources, technologies, and funds.

Campaign with the International Rescue Committee Among the First to Launch Raising Emergency Relief Funds for Victims of Typhoon Haiyan

Starting things off, there's an audio commentary from director Mark Hartley, joined by «Ozploitation Auteurs» Brian Trenchard - Smith, Antony I. Ginnane, John D. Lamond, David Hannay, Richard Brennan, Alan Finney, Vincent Monton, Grant Page, and Roger Ward; a set of 26 deleted and extended scenes, now with optional audio commentary from Hartley and editors Sara Edwards and Jamie Blanks; The Lost NQH Interview: Chris Lofven, the director of the film Oz; A Word with Bob Ellis (which was formerly an Easter Egg on DVD); a Quentin Tarantino and Brian Trenchard - Smith interview outtake; a Melbourne International Film Festival Ozploitation Panel discussion; Melbourne International Film Festival Red Carpet footage; 34 minutes of low tech behind the scenes moments which were shot mostly by Hartley; a UK interview with Hartley; The Bazura Project interview with Hartley; The Monthly Conversation interview with Hartley; The Business audio interview with Hartley; an extended Ozploitation trailer reel (3 hours worth), with an opening title card telling us that Brian Trenchard - Smith cut together most of the trailers (Outback, Walkabout, The Naked Bunyip, Stork, The Adventures of Barry McKenzie, three for Barry McKenzie Holds His Own, Libido, Alvin Purple, Alvin Rides Again, Petersen, The Box, The True Story of Eskimo Nell, Plugg, The Love Epidemic, The Great MacArthy, Don's Party, Oz, Eliza Fraser, Fantasm, Fantasm Comes Again, The FJ Holden, High Rolling, The ABC of Love and Sex: Australia Style, Felicity, Dimboola, The Last of the Knucklemen, Pacific Banana, Centrespread, Breakfast in Paris, Melvin, Son of Alvin, Night of Fear, The Cars That Ate Paris, Inn of the Damned, End Play, The Last Wave, Summerfield, Long Weekend, Patrick, The Night, The Prowler, Snapshot, Thirst, Harlequin, Nightmares (aka Stage Fright), The Survivor, Road Games, Dead Kids (aka Strange Behavior), Strange Behavior, A Dangerous Summer, Next of Kin, Heatwave, Razorback, Frog Dreaming, Dark Age, Howling III: The Marsupials, Bloodmoon, Stone, The Man from Hong Kong, Mad Dog Morgan, Raw Deal, Journey Among Women, Money Movers, Stunt Rock, Mad Max, The Chain Reaction, Race for the Yankee Zephyr, Attack Force Z, Freedom, Turkey Shoot, Midnite Spares, The Return of Captain Invincible, Fair Game, Sky Pirates, Dead End Drive - In, The Time Guardian, Danger Freaks); Confession of an R - Rated Movie Maker, an interview with director John D. Lamond; an interview with director Richard Franklin on the set of Patrick; Terry Bourke's Noon Sunday Reel; the Barry McKenzie: Ogre or Ocker vintage documentary; the Inside Alvin Purple vintage documentary; the To Shoot a Mad Dog vintage documentary; an Ozploitation stills and poster gallery; a production gallery; funding pitches; and the documentary's original theatrical trailer.

This paper from RTI International describes how performance - based funding systems can be incorporated into state education resources distribution formulas to allocate funding among local providers.

Mindset Shifts and Parent Teacher Home Visits, a study funded in part by Flamboyan Foundation, commissioned by the Parent Teacher Home Visits (PTHV), and led by RTI International, suggests home visits decrease implicit bias among educators.

The Leadership Conference Education Fund, Hager Sharp Inc., and ORC International have collaborated to conduct a national survey among U.S. adults about their awareness, knowledge and attitudes regarding standards in public K - 12 education.

Amit Wadhwaney, Founding Manager of the Third Avenue International Value Fund, delivers a tour de force on global investing and discusses the following investment ideas, among others: AntarChile, D...

It has clearly been a transformational one for the Australian Fund but the International Fund has also had a watershed year, with its returns this year ranking it top among more than 200 international funds available to AustraliInternational Fund has also had a watershed year, with its returns this year ranking it top among more than 200 international funds available to Australiinternational funds available to Australian investors.

Among the fund's equity holdings, a little over 80 % are in U.S. equities and equivalents and the rest are international equities and equivalents.

Hartford Schroders International Stock Fund — Seeks long - term capital appreciation through investment in securities markets outside the United States by considering, among other factors, certain environmental, social, and corporate governance criteria when selecting stocks.

One approach among many for diversifying a stock portfolio might be to combine perhaps 15 or 20 large - company US stocks and a combination of funds or ETFs to cover small and mid-sized companies, particular market sectors that aren't already well represented, and international stocks.

Among providers of ETFs, iShares and SPDR ETFs have an extensive array of international bond funds.

This month, among other choices, we look at a couple of Vanguard stock funds, one that invests exclusively in U.S. companies and another in international markets.

The fund's expense ratios aren't expected to be affected by the transition to the new benchmark, which was among changes to four U.S. - domiciled international equity index funds and ETFs announced earlier this year.

That might mean putting 50 % of your equity allocation into a U.S. large cap fund, 30 % into an international fund, 10 % into a U.S. small cap fund and spreading the remainder among categories such as emerging markets and natural resources.

The Age - Based Aggressive Global investment option allocates the entire account balance among one domestic equity fund and two international equity funds until your beneficiary reaches age 7.

There were 111 near misses among U.S. diversified stock funds, 68 in growth, 104 in international equity and 44 in U.S. taxable bond funds.

For investors in Strategic Growth Fund, probably the best evidence of that confidence is that the Fund represents the largest holding among my own investments, with nearly all of the rest invested in Strategic Total Return and Strategic International.

To check I wasn't missing something, I set out to do apples - to - apples comparisons among index funds in four highly competitively segments of the indexing market: large - cap U.S. stocks, total U.S. stock market, total international stock market and total U.S. bond market.

But an international fund's broad diversification among many countries can mitigate that risk.

This Fund seeks to provide capital appreciation and some income by investing in both equity and fixed income securities based on a prescribed allocation among four distinct asset classes: Canadian bonds, Canadian equity, U.S. equity and international equity.

At the other end of the spectrum, it was durn tough to find strong performance among «rookie» international funds.

This Fund seeks to provide a balance of income and capital appreciation by investing in both fixed income and equity securities based on a prescribed allocation among four distinct asset classes: Canadian bonds, Canadian equities, U.S. equities and international equities.

This Fund seeks to provide capital appreciation by investing in equity securities based on a prescribed allocation among three distinct asset classes: Canadian equity, U.S. equity and international equity.

Among this month's three dozen changes is the baffling dismissal of two successful teams from BBH International Equity (BBHEX), the arrival of a co-manager for David Herro at Oakmark International (OAKIX) and the removal of the co-manager at two of Tom Marsico's funds.

A good diversification strategy is to invest in true low - cost funds that are diversified through as many industry segments as possible among domestic, international and liquid real estate markets (REITs).

Growth still leads among more aggressive funds along with a handful of international funds and Europe ETFs.