Sentences with phrase «because of its firm»

Because of Firms» anticipated efforts to satisfy the Impartial Conduct Standards during that review, the Department believes that most, but not all, of the investor gains predicted in the 2016 RIA for the transition period will remain intact.

Looking ahead, Governing Council expects inflation to move up to close to 2 per cent in the near term, mainly because of firmer energy prices.

When Spier left D. H. Blair, he had trouble finding another job on Wall Street because of the firm's reputation.

As a tofu aficionado since I was a kid, Hodo Soy's tofu is my favorite because of its firm texture, non-GMO soy, and its fresh taste.

At first the pillow may seem foreign because of its firm body.

But Taub, who said he believed he «was put on Earth to help» mesothelioma patients suffering from what was described repeatedly as a horrible disease, said he held Weitz & Luxenberg in low esteem because of the firm's reluctance to donate portions of its often highly lucrative cancer settlements to medical research.

The French sedan loses points because of its firm suspension, a less spacious interior compared to rivals and a rather noisy cabin at high speeds.

It is clear TD Ameritrade is on par with its peers because both of these firms» funds are considered industry standard in the robo arena, thanks to their long - term investment philosophy and low costs.

Those periodic special dividends are feasible because of the firm's immaculate balance sheet, which has almost no debt, relatively high cash levels (relative to the size of the company and its acquisitions), and a high current ratio (i.e. the company's short - term assets cover its short - term liabilities by more than three-fold, thus protecting it from unexpected negative financial strains, such as during recessions when demand from restaurants can lead to declining sales, earnings, and cash flow).

Because of firmer and smaller poop, the prospect of picking them up every single day has become less revolting and, in fact, a lot easier.

Many clients find such a firm only because of the firm's unique website and phone number.

In this case — referred to us by another attorney because of our firm's specific expertise in bike accident cases — our client was riding his bicycle along a busy thoroughfare when he was «doored» by an individual who had parked and opened his car door just as the bicyclist we represented was driving by.

Because of the firm's parallel trial court practice, our appellate team can gain useful insights to legal and evidentiary errors that might have affected the outcome in the trial court.

I was drawn to Simmons & Simmons because of the firm's collegiate atmosphere and supportive training environment, global vision and the range of work I knew I would get to experience.

In this case, the claimant was a Muslim receptionist who was dismissed from a private security company in Belgium, G4S, because of her firm intention to wear an Islamic headscarf.

«I chose K&S because of the firm's commitment to supporting young lawyers in building their practices.

While firm's success may resulted initially from the energy, skill and reputations of the partners, at some point the firm should establish an identity which transcends the partners and attracts clients because of the firms special capabilities.

Prudential has long stood as a strong financial entity — and because of its firm financial footing, the company has received high ratings from the insurer rating agencies.

Kevin Purdy recommends this mat, «If you know you stand fairly flat - footed, or if you prefer to have a wider area for standing...» He continues, «The CumulusPro Commercial is our longstanding (heh) pick among traditional flat anti-fatigue mats because of its firm, supportive feel, its eco-friendly single - piece construction, and its generous warranty.»

That's because all of these firms were in an identical position last year.

I applied to Akin Gump because of the firm's market - leading finance related practices.

I am strategically optimistic about all of these relationships because of my firm belief that good couple therapy can help motivated partners save their marriage, heal from infidelity, build trust, stop arguing, improve communication, feel more connected emotionally, rekindle their sex lives, and deal productively with both children and extended family.

Once new agents join the firm, Mopper believes they stay because of the firm's family atmosphere and the 24/7 broker policy where someone is always available to provide help or answer questions.

Most industry sources, however, are putting their money on Simon because of the firm's size, its existing network of relationships in the outlet center industry and the fact that it has already bagged a major tenant.

Shaw's chose Spaulding & Slye Colliers to broker the deal because of the firm's range of contacts within the buying community, continues Koury.

Not exact matches

That's partly because 94 percent of investing partners at venture firms are male and, female entrepreneurs say, less likely to understand the potential of a business that specifically targets women as customers.

The two companies chose Hong Kong because of the city's new listing regime, its familiarity with Chinese firms, potentially higher valuations and its convenient timezone for mainland executives, the sources said.

A respected research firm recently accused Facebook, for example, of «failing marketers» because content posted there reaches barely 6 % of its promised audience (and it's trending downward).

Because of our close proximity to the United States, Canadian firms don't look elsewhere for sales.

Chamath Palihapitiya, the CEO of venture capital firm Social Capital, says he's a big fan of Bezos» letters because they serve as a reminder to keep a long - term view, while keeping things simple.

Ford's board may have decided to leave out the cash base pay (which, prorated, would've been a little over $ 1 million) because unlike stock, a direct cash payment could make for poorer optics, said Alan Johnson of the executive compensation consulting firm Johnson Associates.

This is just not cricket and it's no way for a grown - up VC firm to act because it could spoil the likelihood of future deals.

And because Wall Street is hoping for an easing of financial reform regulations, most firms want to stay in Trump's good graces, they said.

«The firms that can recognize and attract the best start - ups will do even better, because there will be more of them to recognize and attract.

None of this behavior is ever supposed to happen in the Valley, because who would want to do business with such a litigious venture firm?

«I don't want to say this is a great day — because it will have a negative impact on human beings, and I want to be compassionate,» says Linkner, the founder of Detroit Venture Partners, a $ 50 million venture capital firm that invests in early - stage start - ups in the city.

«Because a relationship is only as strong as the reality we have it, I'm a firm believer of letting our partners in on the realities that we feel we are up against in life,» breakup expert and founder of Breakupward Chelsea Leigh Trescott told INSIDER.

Those indicators strongly suggest that Canadian firms don't need to be stuffing so much cash under the corporate mattress, because they have access to plenty of credit if they need it.

The firm says it's because two of the market's secret weapons — share buybacks and mergers and acquisitions — saw an uptick at exactly the right time.

But the Fed really does not need the BEA's estimate of light weight vehicle sales because Autodata Corporation, a private automotive research firm, provides almost identical data to those of the BEA (see Chart 7).

Because of the controversy surrounding data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica's misuse of information, some people may be wary of continuing to use the platform as before.

They had instances where they felt condescended to, and their first funding round was deferred because of what they say was poor management and miscommunication on the firm's end.

Matt de Silva, CEO of drug testing firm Notable Labs, said he co-founded the company after his father was diagnosed with multiple glioblastomas and was excluded from many trials because of the nature of his condition.

Temp workers are attractive to firms because they earn lower wages (although the agency has to get paid as well) and provide the ability to scale up or down quickly without the complication of severance pay or pink slips.

Securities services revenues were lower because of lower average customer balances, the firm said, while commissions and fees were slightly lower as well.

But Scher said that his firm isn't investing because «the numbers are totally out of whack.»

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«So for those firms, a lot of them outsource their R&D to the university sector because it's the best mechanism they have.»

Wheeler said he thinks Yahoo called everyone back to work «because they had gotten into a culture of laziness,» and that the firm will likely loosen the restrictions soon.

Two years ago, Lou Hoffman, president of a $ 5 - million public - relations firm in Silicon Valley, was in the enviable position of being able to grow without necessarily adding new business, mostly because his high - tech clients were growing so quickly.