Sentences with phrase «back by that firm»

Ripple, which focuses on blockchain - based cross border payments, works with many large banks and is backed by firms including Standard Chartered Plc (STAN.L), Accenture Plc (ACN.N), and SBI Holdings.
Stabilize your lower back by firming the abdominal muscles and drawing the tailbone down toward the floor.
Cash balances above $ 2,750,000 remain subject to safeguarding under the SEC's Customer Protection Rule 15c3 - 3, backed by the firm's equity capital, which exceeds $ 6 billion.
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I say that even though I was not hired back by that firm.
San Francisco - based Ripple, whose main focus is blockchain - based cross-border payments, works with many big banks and is backed by firms including Standard Chartered, Accenture, and SBI Holdings.
He says his prediction is backed by his firm's recent Global Logistics Sentiment Survey, which asked for opinions on the industrial property market from 650 logistics experts around the world.

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While there's an argument to be made that AI is over-hyped as a technology, there's data to back up Sanwal's tongue - in - cheek advice: Mergers and acquisitions of AI startups increased by a factor of seven between 2011 and 2015, from five to more than 35 deals, according to the research firm.
Launched in 2013, Cohesity has already raised $ 70 million in just two rounds, with a $ 350 million valuation, backed by A-list venture - capital firms Sequoia, Qualcomm Ventures, and others, according to PitchBook.
Grandpoint Capital was backed by a consortium of private equity firms including Stone Point Capital, Calera Capital, MidOcean Partners and Golden Gate Capital.
Manbang, which is backed by Tencent and Jack Ma's private equity firm, hopes to raise between $ 500 million and $ 1 billion in capital to help it expand in China's growing logistics market.
It amounts to a counterintuitive bet: a passive music service delivered by cable firms and operated with financial discipline can win against flashy VC - backed on - demand streaming companies.
The firm will back companies developing technologies for industrial use, rather than the consumer and business software pursued by most venture capitalists.
But the firm still ended its 2015 fiscal year on an upswing, with revenues up by 10 %, earnings up 17 % to $ 70.2 million and the stock price back up in the $ 25 range.
• Twin Brook Capital Partners was sole lead arranger of $ 131 million of financing to back an add - on acquisition by and recapitalization of The Wicks Group - backed Gladson, a Lisle, Ill. - based digital content firm.
It's backed by a roster of Silicon Valley's top venture capital firms, and boasts returns of more than 500 %.
In addition to catapulting EverFi into the ed tech big leagues, the fundraising round marks the debut deal for lead investor Rise, a newly established social impact investing fund managed by TPG Growth, a private equity firm that has also backed Internet hotshots like Uber and Airbnb.
In 2017, Getaway closed a $ 15 million funding round backed by L Catterton, a firm that's invested in start - ups like Pure Barre, Snap Kitchen and Bliss.
Ben Dutton, president and CEO of the Casman Group of companies, said about half of the 200 workers employed by his Fort McMurray - based general construction firm are already back in town and working on restoring heating - ventilation and other systems for commercial and industrial customers.
According to at least one Wall Street research firm, the number of iPhone owners planning to upgrade to the next model is at a historical low, and recent reports suggest Apple has scaled back iPhone production by half.
Indeed, this trend was backed up by data showing China «s imports rose for the first time in nearly two years in August as firms restocked and wholesale inflation expectations rose.
Instead of reinventing the wheel, the Liberals are suggesting bring back a policy from the 1990s, one that avoided the unintended consequences of the current government proposal where firms receive benefits by firing workers.
Other Korean firms have attracted foreign investors and pushed into Europe, such as Dr.Jart +, partly backed by Estee Lauder and whose products are sold in the beauty chain Sephora.
Michael Wilson, chief U.S. equity strategist at the firm, said in a note Monday that the S&P 500 could reach his «bull case» target of 3,000 «by the middle of the year as investors bid up P / Es toward 18.5 x on one last surge of euphoria before settling back down by year end.»
English is the working language, and employees of all ranks are addressed by their initials, a time - saving practice that dates back to the firm's early days.
May stunned investors by putting Hinkley on hold in July, just hours before a deal was to be signed, saying she needed time to assess the project under which French utility firm EDF would build Britain's first new nuclear reactor in decades, backed by $ 8 billion of Chinese cash.
Friedman notes that leading investors such as Ray Dalio, founder of investment firm Bridgewater, called Bitcoin a «bubble,» while Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan, has criticized non-flat cryptocurrency, which is currency not backed by a government.
• King Engineering, which is backed by ETC Partners, acquired Criser Troutman Tanner Consulting Engineers, a North Carolina - based engineering firm.
BUDAPEST / PRAGUE, May 2 - The Czech crown firmed on Wednesday, boosted by expectations of hawkish central bank comments, while other Central European currencies hovered near multi-month lows set in the previous session on the back of a dollar rally.
The tax advantages enjoyed by small firms are meant to encourage them to do business — especially to pour money back into the company itself — not to shelter retirement savings.
It's not clear where Trump saw the claim that 2017 was the first year with 70 record - high closes, but Bespoke Investment Group, a Harrison, N.Y. investment firm, backs him up, reporting that 1995 had the second-most record - high closes, with 69, followed by 1925, with 65.
• UniTek Global Services, which is backed by Littlejohn & Co and New Mountain Finance Corp, acquired GW Communications, a Coppell, Texas - based broadband infrastructure services firm.
While the biggest VC firms may get all the attention, being backed by a smaller firm may be a better move.
LONDON and SAN JOSE, Calif., May 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- Permira, the global private equity firm, and Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), today announced that a company backed by the Permira Funds has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cisco's Service Provider Video Software Solutions (SPVSS) business.
The story behind J. McIntyre Machinery v. Nicastro stretches back to 2001, when Robert Nicastro severed four fingers while using a shearing device that was manufactured by J. McIntyre, a small firm based in Derbyshire, England.
LONDON, March 27 - Global oil traders Vitol and Glencore are in talks to financially back Nigerian firms racing to buy assets owned by Brazil's Petrobras valued at up to $ 2 billion, several sources familiar with the matter said.
A recent study from Babson College found that venture capital firms with female partners are more than three times as likely to invest in companies with female CEOs than firms led by all - male teams, but the percentage of women in the VC industry has dropped from 10 % to 6 % since 1999 — and only 2.7 % of VC - backed companies have a female CEO.
On the other hand, another survey by Bank of America and Merrill Lynch showed that 65 % of firms polled said they would use the new gains to pay down debt, 46 % would buy back stock, and just 35 % would spend on capital expenditures.
The firm decided to give back to the community by launching a Corporate Responsibility Program that includes three pillars: community involvement, a formalized wellness program, and formalized training for doing good.
It routinely works with lobbying firms to help them get back in compliance by registering and disclosing their work.
Coinbase and Earn.com are both backed by Andreessen Horowitz, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm where Srinivasan continues to serve as a board partner.
Startuply is run using revenue from sister company Job Syndicate and parent company Job Alchemist and backed by venture capital firm, Y Combinator.
Other well - funded buyout firms such as OTA Broadcasting LLC backed by billionaire Michael Dell and NRJ TV LLC, funded by Fortress Investment Group, have also snatched up TV stations in the run - up to the auction.
Domestic firms Kuaidi Dache and Didi Dache, backed by tech giants Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings respectively, have 90 percent of the market sewn up.
Perth inventor and entrepreneur Steven Goh has bounced back from his troubles at online stockbroking firm Sanford Ltd by attracting $ US10 million ($ A12.5 million) in venture capital funding for his new technology company and emerging from bankruptcy.
Kevin Mandia, whose security firm was hired by Sony to investigate the attack, said the only way to know who the culprits are is to trace the network traffic from the infected machines back to the hackers» machines.
U.S. defense officials subsequently raised concerns about the Lattice acquisition by a firm backed by the Chinese government.
ISS is expected to publish its view on whether Michael Dell's offer, which is backed by equity financing from buyout firm Silver Lake, is in the interest of Dell's shareholders as early as next week.
In addition to Munn, Chef's Cut is backed by CAVU Venture Partners, a firm that invests in food, beverage and consumer packaged goods companies, as well as public figures including baseball player David Ortiz and footballers Von Miller and Earl Thomas.
Since the firm was launched in 2012 by founder and managing partner Kirsten Green, it has backed companies such as Dollar Shave Club, Jet.com, Away, Glossier, Warby Parker and Zola.
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