Sentences with phrase «at least return for»

Not exact matches

After collecting my desired profile for a potential board member; she returned a week later with eight candidates, all of whom fit the profile and were at least tacitly interested in talking with me.

One could say that private equity funds have, at least in their thirst for assets and their run - of - the - mill returns, begun to resemble grubby, conventional mutual funds.

Ask at least 10 to 15 of them about the training, the ongoing support, what types of returns they have made on their investments, and how much they were able to resell for.

It will become virtually impossible for pension plans to meet long - term annual returns of at least 5 %.

While Colbert's Late Show has consistently ranked second in the ratings behind NBC's The Tonight Show, Monday night's live return of both Stewart and the Colbert Report character did manage to boost the show's ratings for at least one night.

In the US, for example, companies with at least one woman executive saw a return - on - assets of 8.6 percent.

The loans are the least damaging problem, said Eschtruth at the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, as participants generally do return the money to the plan to avoid the penalties.

In researching for his upcoming book on fulfilling work, Schulich's Burke found that Johnson & Johnson saw at least a $ 4 return on every dollar it spent on employee wellness initiatives in terms of lower health - care costs, less absenteeism and higher productivity.

Netizens just can't seem to work out why Li, who had returned Tuesday to her hometown of Hubei following her second Grand Slam win, wouldn't at least feign some type of excitement when being given a check for such a huge amount by Hubei Communist Party chief Li Hongzhong.

The company must have long - term potential; it needs some sort of sustainable competitive advantage that will keep it in business for years to come; he wants double - digit returns — «Why bother buying a business if you're not getting at least that for taking on the risk of owning a company?»

If you're still in school and you're not married, you'll have to file a return for 2014, if you made at least $ 10,150 last year.

It seems unlikely that DreamWorks is going to produce that kind of blockbuster return for NBCUniversal, at least initially.

At least one popular item was «returned» so frequently that its total sales turned negative for a time.

So far this year, at least four Democrats refused to return blue slips for Trump's circuit court nominees: Franken, Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden of Oregon, and Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin.

Realistically, for any SEO project, you want to see at least 2 times the return on your investment.

If you aren't spending for at least a 5X return, you should be saving for a rainy day.

What Ottawa isn't considering, at least not publicly, is the return of economic conditions that would dramatically impact government revenue, not to mention a total financial meltdown that would require emergency stimulus spending (or a political need to meet calls for stimulus).

For everything you ask of someone, you give at least as much in return - you send someone a great candidate for a position they're trying to fill, and later they send you a potential customer introductiFor everything you ask of someone, you give at least as much in return - you send someone a great candidate for a position they're trying to fill, and later they send you a potential customer introductifor a position they're trying to fill, and later they send you a potential customer introduction.

For me, at least, that raises the «return» rating a notch.

After all, if Apple hits $ 110 anytime between now and then, I can sell my options for at least $ 5.00 and earn more than 400 % returns in a month.

The maximum length of any work term is eight - months and then I will return to school for at least one full - time academic semester before going out on another work - term

That some of the forces governing capital flows and asset values are driven not by market - determined expected return but by policy measures directed at, for example, an exchange rate objective means that at least some of what we observe in global capital markets may be attributed to these distortions.

But they also released at least partial tax returns for every year they were in office.

The project is detailed in the contract as a seven step process — with Kogan's company, GSR, generating an initial seed sample (though it does not specify how large this is here) using «online panels»; analyzing this seed training data using its own «psychometric inventories» to try to determine personality categories; the next step is Kogan's personality quiz app being deployed on Facebook to gather the full dataset from respondents and also to scrape a subset of data from their Facebook friends (here it notes: «upon consent of the respondent, the GS Technology scrapes and retains the respondent's Facebook profile and a quantity of data on that respondent's Facebook friends»); step 4 involves the psychometric data from the seed sample, plus the Facebook profile data and friend data all being run through proprietary modeling algorithms — which the contract specifies are based on using Facebook likes to predict personality scores, with the stated aim of predicting the «psychological, dispositional and / or attitudinal facets of each Facebook record»; this then generates a series of scores per Facebook profile; step 6 is to match these psychometrically scored profiles with voter record data held by SCL — with the goal of matching (and thus scoring) at least 2M voter records for targeting voters across the 11 states; the final step is for matched records to be returned to SCL, which would then be in a position to craft messages to voters based on their modeled psychometric scores.

It is not clear how much ADT Caps is valued at now, but industry sources say a private equity firm typically looks for a return of at least twice its initial investment, which means a sale of the business could potentially fetch around $ 4 billion.

In an uncertain world, committing long - term capital in exchange for an illiquidity premium and a predictable return that — while not shooting out the lights — should at least be highly respectable, has a lot to be said for it.

For each fund with at least a three - year history, Morningstar calculates a Morningstar Ratingä based on a Morningstar Risk - Adjusted Return measure that accounts for variation in a fund's monthly performance (including the effects of sales charges, loads, and redemption fees), placing more emphasis on downward variations and rewarding consistent performanFor each fund with at least a three - year history, Morningstar calculates a Morningstar Ratingä based on a Morningstar Risk - Adjusted Return measure that accounts for variation in a fund's monthly performance (including the effects of sales charges, loads, and redemption fees), placing more emphasis on downward variations and rewarding consistent performanfor variation in a fund's monthly performance (including the effects of sales charges, loads, and redemption fees), placing more emphasis on downward variations and rewarding consistent performance.

How could one argue otherwise for stocks under the assumption that bond and stock returns were at least in part mathematically conjoined at the hip?

Companies with at least one female board member had a return on equity of 14.1 percent over the past nine years, greater than the 11.2 percent for those without any women.

U.S. auto sales are on pace for the best showing since 2007 and a third straight year of at least 10 percent gains, only the fourth such streak since the Great Depression, as more - confident buyers return to showrooms.

Using Thomson Reuters News Analytics sentiment assessments of novel news items timestamped at least two hours before the stock market close and contemporaneous returns and firm characteristics for covered stocks over the period January 2003 through August 2010 (780 - 946 stocks per year), he finds that: Keep Reading

(These are the accounts that we contribute the most to — 17,500 each — and we want to maximize our future returns, willing to accept short - term volatility for long - term growth etc.) Although I have read on bogleheads that having at least a small bond allocation can actually improve returns w / rebalancing, hmm....

We've seen you'll need to make an average net return of at least your mortgage rate for investing to be more profitable than paying off your mortgage.

But if the stock market continues its retreat and enters a 10 percent correction phase, as many Wall Street forecasters predict, investors will be looking for return, at least until they get brave enough to start buying the equity dip.

According to official HARP 2.0 guidelines, lenders are not required to collect tax returns or pay stubs for homeowners who can show at least 12 months of PITI in reserve, as well as a perfect mortgage payment history of the last 6 months, and eleven of the last 12 months.

Not surprisingly, then, the search for quality income, which can provide at least some return when markets are volatile, continues.

Respect that distinction without abandoning valuations altogether, and recognize that at least for now, the combination of obscene overvaluation, extreme overvalued, overbought, overbullish conditions, and divergent market internals creates a terribly hostile return / risk profile for investors.

For each U.S. - domiciled fund with at least a 3 - year history, Morningstar calculates a Morningstar Rating ™ based on a Morningstar Risk - Adjusted Return measure that accounts for variations in a fund's monthly performance (including loads and redemption fees), placing more emphasis on downward variations and rewarding consistent performanFor each U.S. - domiciled fund with at least a 3 - year history, Morningstar calculates a Morningstar Rating ™ based on a Morningstar Risk - Adjusted Return measure that accounts for variations in a fund's monthly performance (including loads and redemption fees), placing more emphasis on downward variations and rewarding consistent performanfor variations in a fund's monthly performance (including loads and redemption fees), placing more emphasis on downward variations and rewarding consistent performance.

The winners have to produce at least 10 - 30x return for the fund to perform respectably.

This so - called hot - hands theory relies on the high returns of funds that were hot for awhile and survived for at least a few more years.

For most startup investments, investors must wait for at least 4 - 7 years before a liquidity event (if any) before they see a return on their investmeFor most startup investments, investors must wait for at least 4 - 7 years before a liquidity event (if any) before they see a return on their investmefor at least 4 - 7 years before a liquidity event (if any) before they see a return on their investment.

When it comes down to it, in a stock market that is feeling more uncertain and volatile than it has in several years, and when income vehicles are priced at a premium, there's a certain wisdom (or at least well - studied prudence) in considering a slightly lower dividend in exchange for the potential for greater stability and long - term return.

But the interesting thing is that in the eyes of many investors, Apple's quarterly iPhone sales numbers seem to matter less now than they have for years — at least relative to how much cash Apple is generating and returning to shareholders through dividends and stock buybacks.

Furthermore, they seem happy to accept one unanswered question in return for being able to use God to answer any number of other questions, at least until better answers can be found through science and reason.

«Then at least,» I wrote at the time, «left to ourselves, we will be able, under the guidance of a new Holy Father (who will, I hope and pray, see it as his aim to complete the work of the pontificate which has just come to such an unexpected end), and with God's help, return in the light of a new Eastertide to the business of building up the Church once more, free of the attentions of the roving media protagonists who so rarely care a jot about what, for a week or so, is currently attracting their fitful attention.»

Once upon a time, I thought that the Christian faith, or at least the purest version of it, had started with Jesus and his disciples, taken a hiatus for about a thousand years during the reign of Roman Catholicism, returned with Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation, and gotten properly explained again by the 1895 Bible Conference of Conservative Protestants.

Upon the failure of the Temple, the early church in effect returned to tents, for «Christianity had no identifiable places of assembly for at least two hundred years.

Since we were told to watch for that sign, he should return within the natural lifetime of someone that was at least alive at that time.

It largely won, although a culture war continues, at least in America, to try to restrain it, and to partially return society to some of the codes and decencies taken for granted in the 1950s.

Throw us a bone, cup your mouth, and whisper in our ears what you know we are listening for about the nature of Scripture, and then you can go on your way with broad, philisophical musings that interest some but at least we will have some evidence that you are not dragging the doctrinal wing of the church into the forest of no return.