Sentences with phrase «best capital investments»

The most astonishing result was the windfall from selling souvenir photos, he says: «That may be one of the single best capital investments ever made.»

The mayor has defended the proposal — which the administration has estimated could cost between $ 20 and $ 25 million — calling it a good capital investment.

Not exact matches

Social Capital CEO Chamath Palihapitiya speaks with CNBC's Kelly Evans at the Sohn Conference about Box being his best investment idea for the year, as well as the growth of big data and consumers» privacy rights.

What started as a mortgage brokerage in 1969 has since ballooned into a complicated mass of direct - to - consumer mortgage brokers in B.C., Alberta and Ontario, as well as a mortgage investment corporation (MIC) that raises capital from private investors to issue loans.

DoubleLine Capital CEO Jeffrey Gundlach speaks to CNBC's Scott Wapner on the sidelines of the Sohn Conference about his best new investment ideas, his outlook for markets and the economy, as well as the rising interest rate environment.

According to First Round Capital's analysis of its own portfolio, companies with at least one female founder provided them with 63 % better returns on investment than companies with all - male teams.

The Future List put out by The Information and Social Capital, took 6,000 data points on 552 senior investment professionals across 71 firms to use diversity to plot which investors are best positioned to take advantage of future trends.

Another wind contouring the capital canyons is increasing notice of how much diversity on the investment team drives better returns.

Even better — provided the investment is held for three years — any capital gains are exempt from tax.

And if you have investments or shares, your accountant can provide advice about ongoing management as well as how to set things up correctly in order to manage any Capital Gains Tax burden.

By the time of the venture capital investment, Etsy's rise had been well documented in the press (including Inc.).

The Company's capital investment in the development of oil and natural gas properties and other capital expenditures, before the change in accounts payable, was approximately $ 250 million in the quarter and includes several Wattenberg wells being turned - in - line approximately two weeks ahead of schedule.

The investors were an eclectic mix including the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and Sequoia Capital China, as well as Fidelity and others.

Mobike raised the latest round from Chinese internet giant Tencent and renowned Silicon Valley tech investment firm Sequoia Capital, as well as a number of other investors.

Second, Canadian entrepreneurs will have a better chance to execute their business plans, as the additional investment capital will give them more firepower to tackle their chosen markets.

Juerg Kiener, managing director and chief investment officer of asset manager Swiss Asia Capital, told CNBC that the petro - yuan is «well - advanced» and already «structurally in place.»

Chris Arsenault, a venture - capitalist with iNovia Capital, a company with seven investments in the online - ad industry, says targeting technology can provide a better user experience than print or broadcast, despite concerns over privacy.

The startup, which has $ 51 million in funding from Sequoia Capital and Silver Lake Kraftwerk as well as Autodesk's Spark Investment Fund, now counts Ford as a customer in the company's early access program for its device, which isn't being sold to the general public as of yet.

Wekerle, probably best known to Canadians for his role on Dragons» Den, raised $ 185 million to launch Difference Capital to capitalize on a shift of investment dollars from the resource industry to the country's burgeoning tech sector.

Some incubators also facilitate angel and venture capital investments, as well as help set up technology transfers and strategic partnerships.

Even some of Buffett's best - known investment successes, like Coke (KO), Capital Cities / ABC, Gillette, and auto insurance company Geico, were not good enough to make the list.

The company has planned to slash its capital investments for this year to $ 29 billion from $ 47 billion in 2014, as well as cut 12,500 jobs across 2015 and 2016.

To account for external innovation, too, a company's portfolio of startup acquisitions is assessed for similarity with best - performing venture capital funds and share of tech areas with the strongest investment growth.

Again, this is a good spot for a graph presenting operating income, operating expenses, investment in capital expenditures, funding and closing cash.

Fracking technology now allows for horizontal drilling with preexisting wells which do not require new capital investment for greater production.

We look at venture capital investments by state, as well as small - business lending on a relative basis.

It's private and public infrastructure investment, as well as the strength of its local economy and access to capital help too.

The relationship began to get a bit more complicated in late 2013, however, when Ravikant announced that AngelList would allow well - known individual investors such as Tim Ferriss (author of The 4 - Hour Workweek) and Gil Penchina (ex-eBay exec) to create «syndicates,» or pools of committed capital, allowing them to make larger investments on a deal - by - deal basis.

«There's lots of positive momentum,» he says, pointing as well to the recent $ 80 - million venture capital investment by OMERS Ventures and the American venture fund New Enterprise Associates in Desire2Learn, a global provider of online education platforms, based in Kitchener, Ont.

It also offers specific policy recommendations including providing tax credits to promote venture capital investments in minority businesses, as well as tax credits for new low - income entrepreneurs, and encouraging the use by credit rating agencies of alternative data such as rent and utility payments in establishing credit histories.

Private companies now have an unprecedented ability to raise late - stage venture and other private capital to finance their innovation and investment, often on equal or better terms than in the public markets and with less hassle.

Here's the best part, at least for owners: As long as the $ 4 million is reinvested in what's called «qualified replacement property» — stock in U.S. companies or bonds, but not passive investments like mutual funds — an owner can defer paying what might otherwise be a hefty capital gains tax liability.

We effectively get a stupendous return on our investment, and I don't know anything that could be better than that — given that we understand that this is a hugely global play, and participants are up against people whose balance sheets are $ 50, $ 60 billion of capital.

Sam Stovall, S&P Capital IQ's chief investment strategist and a well - known financial historian, has found distinct patterns of stock - market behaviour in the presidential cycle.

Roberts believes that investors — and investment capital — can distract founders at best, and can send them off course at worst.

And, because of that, some of the best venture capital investments have been made in times when everyone was risk averse.

He later went on to cofound investment company 3G Capital in 2004, through which Lemann has become best known for his affinity for mergers and acquisitions — especially with frequent deal partner Warren Buffett.

Alio Gold (ALO), AuRico Metals (AMI), Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP.UN), Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), Cogeco Communications (CCA), CRH Medical (CRH), Data Communications Management (DCM), DIRTT Environmental Solutions (DRT), Echelon Financial Holdings (EFH), Entree Resources (ETG), Excellon Resources (EXN), GMP Capital (GMP), Golden Star Resources (GSC), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), Heron Resources (HER), Horizon North Logistics (HNL), Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services (IAG), Intact Financial (IFC), Kinaxis (KXS), Linamar (LNR), Mandalay Resources (MND), Morguard REIT (MRT.UN), Neptune Technologies & Bioresources (NEPT), NeuLion (NLN), CounterPath (PATH), Premium Brands Holdings (PBH), Pengrowth Energy (PGF), ProMIS (Neurosceinces (PMN), Pulse Seismic (PSD), Redline Communications Group (RDL), Source Energy Services (SHL.E), Slate Retail REIT (SRT.U), Sandstorm Gold (SSL), Trican Well Service (TCW), Treasury Metals (TML), Thomson Reuters (TRI), Torstar (TS.B), Seven Generations Energy (VII), Whitecap Resources (WCP), Western Copper and Gold (WRN), Westshore Terminals Investment Corp. (WTE), ZCL Composites (ZCL)

The incoming chief has «great experience in the financial market infrastructure sector, which he has been closely involved in throughout his investment banking career, as well as capital markets experience in both developed and emerging markets,» said LSE Chairman Donald Brydon.

«Only a small portion of early - stage investment is going to women entrepreneurs, yet our data suggest that venture capital — funded businesses with women on the executive team perform better on multiple dimensions.

All the best, I realized that I left the growth factor a bit lacking in that message, but I also think you will find that in most investment senerios the compounding of the dividend / income is what drives portfolio performance rather than capital gains.

«Through this increased investment and connections with community lending organizations, we are making meaningful strides toward increasing access to capital for small businesses, as well as helping more business owners get the coaching and educational resources they need to succeed financially long - term.»

Private equity firm Silver Lake Partners leads the investor group, and is joined by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, as well as Skype founders Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis.

«This might be a good time to get out,» said Erin Gibbs, equity chief investment officer at S&P Capital IQ Global Market Intelligence.

This increases economic well - being by promoting business investment resulting from increased after tax returns to capital.

This can help to ensure that new capital is not put to use in an attempt to save previous investment decisions — an activity known as «throwing good money after bad.»

The round included investments from Spring cofounder David Tisch's seed fund, BoxGroup, as well as Yuri Milner, Groupe Arnault, Google Ventures, and Thrive Capital, bringing the company's total amount of capital raised to over $ 30 mCapital, bringing the company's total amount of capital raised to over $ 30 mcapital raised to over $ 30 million.

Highland Capital Management, L.P. received a 2017 Best Places to Work in Money Management award, as announced by Pensions & Investments this week.

MicroVentures is an equity crowdfunding investment platform, combining the best of venture capital with equity crowdfunding.

Prior to joining ValueAct Capital in January 2011, Mr. Hale was a Principal with The Parthenon Group, working in both the Boston and Mumbai offices of Parthenon's strategic consulting practice, as well as in an investment role at Parthenon's long - short public equity vehicle, Strategic Value Capital.