Sentences with phrase «as a backstop in»

The PBGC is a government oversight organization that guarantees individuals» pension and serves as a backstop in the event a company goes bankrupt.

In announcing the Outright Monetary Transactions (OMTs), the ECB will put up its almost unlimited balance sheet to serve as a backstop in this crisis.

Not exact matches

As a backstop, he applied and received a $ 15,000 loan from Whidbey Island Local Lending (WILL), a group that matches local investors with local small businesses in search of funding.

Other «backstops,» Hauptman said, could be a court - granted preliminary injunction, as well as a string of bills offering «technical» fixes to the rule, «like what we've seen in the Dodd - Frank context... to chip away and open a loophole in the rule.»

Other «backstops,» Hauptman said, could be a court granting a preliminary injunction, as well as a string of bills offering «technical» fixes to the rule, «like what we've seen in the Dodd - Frank context... to chip away and open a loophole in the rule.»

The shares related to the $ 580.0 million equity rights offering were issued and the fee payable to the commitment parties under the Backstop Commitment Agreement was paid in new common stock as set forth in the plan of reorganization.

Repurpose the mattress as a backstop for sports (great for preventing baseballs from dinging your house or bruised noses from run - ins with basketball poles).

But even if the backstop doesn't provide soft Brexit as a fait accompli, it still acts as the first domino in a chain of events which seem to lead to it.

«In this context, if a sovereign backstop is required to meet a capital shortfall, it should be provided, as this would have a high multiplier.»

The fact, however, is that New York's Civil Service laws do not apply to teachers and will not kick in as some sort of magical backstop should Brown's suit be successful.

In this day and age, trust is becoming more and more of a consideration as FDIC insurance does not have enough wherewithal to backstop the entire banking industry without destroying the dollar and Everbank's product offerings of precious metals and alternative currencies reflects this most critical understanding of the systemic banking risk we face.

It would be analogous to requiring a property insurer to backstop another insurer in a hurricane - prone area just as a Category 5 hurricane was about to make landfall.

Once you've built some equity in your property, you may have the ability to take out a home equity loan, which could be used as a further backstop for unexpected expenses.

While not the central motivation of the exhibition, the five sculptures in 90 ° The Margins as Center: «Quartered Meteor,» 1969 by Lynda Benglis, Robert Morris's «Untitled» (Corner Beam), 1964, Richard Serra's «Kitty Hawk,» 1983 and «Backstop» (To Thurman Munson), 1987, and «Munson, Blue,» 1968 by James Turrell, all engage the viewer with a sense of weight.

There is no mention of geo - engineering, which in other circles is getting more traction these days as a backstop strategy that is essential to assess, given the trajectories of emissions of greenhouse gases.

As a growing number of businesses choose to go 100 % renewable, it's proving to be both a major driver of investment in renewables, and an important backstop against politically - motivated backsliding and / or obstruction.

In other water news, Hebei's role as water backstop for Beijing (see previous post «Chinese Water Torture») has been activated, while Inner Mongolia gets a new wastewater treatment plant.

In the backstop house, we modelled all the minimum backstop values for insulation, windows, airtightness and renewable energy and used a gas boiler as the heating source.

In the article and subsequent aimiable exchange with Nordhaus, Dyson touted no fewer than three possible crackpot mega-schemes as contingency «low - cost backstops» against global warming: «carbon - eating trees» covering fully a quarter of Earth's vegetated land mass, «carbon - eating phytoplankton in the oceans», and «snow - dumping in East Antarctica» (via «a giant array of tethered kites or balloons so as to block the westerly flow on one side only.»In the article and subsequent aimiable exchange with Nordhaus, Dyson touted no fewer than three possible crackpot mega-schemes as contingency «low - cost backstops» against global warming: «carbon - eating trees» covering fully a quarter of Earth's vegetated land mass, «carbon - eating phytoplankton in the oceans», and «snow - dumping in East Antarctica» (via «a giant array of tethered kites or balloons so as to block the westerly flow on one side only.»in the oceans», and «snow - dumping in East Antarctica» (via «a giant array of tethered kites or balloons so as to block the westerly flow on one side only.»in East Antarctica» (via «a giant array of tethered kites or balloons so as to block the westerly flow on one side only.»)

At the time, we noted that it was not for everyone, as its high - ish price and Windows - centric focus likely made it best for large firms looking to backstop in - house counsel at large corporations.

«Unlike other free resources, Fastcase backstops PLoL, so citations to older cases not in its database appear as links to Fastcase, increasing the size of the PLoL library to virtually the entire American law library.

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Bush said failure to create a federal backstop for insurance companies in the event of a new attack has already begun to cost jobs as construction projects are canceled due to prohibitively expensive insurance premiums.

«Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac served as an essential backstop during the economic downturn, maintaining liquidity in the market when private capital retreated,» according to the NMHC / NAA letter.

In our living room, I used two base cabinets, shortened the depth by a few inches, used existing trim as a toe plate and built a custom knotty alder shelf -LRB-» countertop») and backstop to hide wires.