Sentences with phrase «better capital positioning»

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Others to hold positions above 0.5 percent include computer - driven AQR Capital Management as well as BNP Paribas, Citadel Advisors, Citadel Europe, Discovery Capital Management, GLG Partners and Odey Asset Management, the FCA filings data showed.

According to Ed Quattlebaum, founding partner at Polaris - Crux Group, a strategic advisement firm that focuses on helping early - stage innovation companies with capital raising and commercial scaling, one of the most effective strategies to better position you and your startup during negotiation is to acknowledge and address one anxiety that all investors loathe: risk.

He insists that when the market is clearly in the latter stages of a bull market it better to reduce a position materially and preserve capital.

Companies with women in senior level positions tend to do better than those without any gender diversity, Smith pointed out, citing research by First Round Capital, a major VC firm with more than 300 portfolio companies.

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.

As a founder trying to raise capital, the more money you can bring in at the lowest possible dilution leaves you in the best possible position for both burn rate and high percentage ownership in your enterprise.

«We are well positioned to continue to return capital to our shareholders while expanding our client franchise,» Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Lloyd Blankfein said in a release.

The mile - high city is well - positioned, not only as Colorado's capital, but because of its exposure to the tech industry.

There's a good amount of capital going into cyber security in the city overall, but it's unique position as a financial epicenter have increased data - security activity in this area.

Peter Sklar, auto - sector analyst at BMO Capital Markets, sees Linamar as best positioned among the Canadian auto - parts companies to exploit the tightening emission standards.

With our robust liquidity, diverse funding, strong capital and unique strategic partnership with MUFG, Morgan Stanley is well positioned to deliver for clients in the long term.»

While a migration of capital southward could become a drag on the Canadian economy, BMO appears to be well positioned to benefit.

With our broad capital raising and transaction experience as investors, advisors and operators, we are well - positioned to be your strongest advocate.

Prior to joining Data Collective, she held senior positions at Makena Capital, Venrock, American Industrial Partners, and Walden International, as well as in the Venture Group of PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Today I believe it is required for me and others to be part of the discussion so that entrepreneurs are well informed on crowdfunding and if they take advantage of this Prospectus Exemption they will continue to be positioned for future capital fundraising for their company.

Selected current and past board and advisory positions include Allied Devices, Arkson Nutraceuticals, Brock View Rentals / Properties / Homes / Developments, Cranson Capital, Deep Well Oil & Gas (Pink Sheets: DWOG), Hudson's Grill, LifeLike BioTissue, Samba Days / Rewards, SceneDoc, Spreza, VetSuccess and Vet2Pet.

Analysts at BMO Capital Markets initiated coverage of Carvana Co (NYSE: CVNA) with an Outperform rating and $ 15 price target as the company is well positioned to benefit from the upcoming e-commerce disruption within the used car industry.

With a net cash balance of US$ 1.4 B, working capital expected to partially unwind and Group volumes expected to increase marginally in the second half, we are well positioned despite a reduction in future Cannington processing rates and metal production.»

In addition, our capital raising fund (C&B Capital, L.P.) is well positioned to participate as a co-investor in selected transacapital raising fund (C&B Capital, L.P.) is well positioned to participate as a co-investor in selected transaCapital, L.P.) is well positioned to participate as a co-investor in selected transactions.

Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.

«Looking ahead, while the industry faces headwinds and an accelerating pace of change, we believe we are well positioned to deliver long - term shareholder value by leveraging innovation, our values - based culture which supports strong client relationships, and prudent capital and risk management.»

We believe that our Funds are positioned to continue delivering on their dual long - term goals of growing investor capital and performing better than index funds.

Space Angels has aimed to build upon the foundation already laid, in order to best position itself to attract new capital to the sector and continue funding the growing number of quality space ventures in its pipeline.

Reams of data in recent years demonstrate businesses perform better and returns on investment are higher when women are among a company's executive team and in decision - making positions at venture capital firms.

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If you own shares of McDonald's, Johnson & Johnson, an S&P 500 index fund, or any other countless security, when you glance over your reports, you should know exactly why you own them — how much you expect earnings per share to rise over the next decade, management's capital allocation policies (dividends vs. share repurchases vs. debt reduction vs. acquisitions, vs. growing organically), as well a legal and economic trends that might affect your position.

Furthermore, in that August email, when referencing the need for additional capital, Mr. Musk noted «we will be in a far better position to convince potential investors to bet on us if the headline is not «Tesla Loses Money Again», but rather «Tesla Defies All Expectations and Achieves Profitability.»

For more portfolio activity out of Tom Brown's hedge fund, we recently saw they filed a Form 4 on shares of Taylor Capital Group (TAYC) and we've also covered some other position updates as well.

«The founders of McRock Capital have deep experience investing in Industrial software companies and are incredibly well positioned to capitalize on the next evolution of the Internet.

As such we factor these impacts into our analysis of an issuer's economy, fiscal position, and capital infrastructure, as well as management's ability to marshal resources and implement strategies to drive recovery.

Prior to founding America's Best 401k in 2012, Tom worked for two national recordkeepers in Sr. sales management positions and was also the Vice President of Corporate Retirement plans for Personal Capital, a Silicon Valley based digital wealth management firm.

As a traditionally minded Anglo - Catholic, I must say that the Catholic Church's strange new position on capital punishment is one major reason why I would find accepting Roman Catholicism, at best, a compromise with a defective faith.

It is cashed up and well position to take advantage of the transformation of its capital structure.

Arsenal capital will maintain their leadership position as the best managed sports investment vehicle as they are on track to lead the world with regards to net spend per point earned.

I just think we have limited draft capital this year and might not want to use our only day 1 pick on a position where good value can be found in later rounds.

If some future draft capital had been spent for on a couple of positions to have pushed us past the Seahawks in that NFCCG, well, we'd have one more Lombardi on display in Santa Clara.

More draft capital, better draft position for 2019.

He said the group was positioned to avoid all errors of misrule of former affiliation and assured that there was enough capital, human and material resources to plan policies towards better technological skilled manpower development for brighter economic attainment of the new state.

«It might very well mean having to cut back on some services, perhaps not fill certain positions, put off some capital projects,» DiNapoli said.

Clifton Park, NY — Saratoga County is outpacing the Capital Region — and in some cases, New York state and the nation — in several key economic indicators that portray a strong economy well positioned for growth, according to a first - ever report released by the Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership, the county's designated economic development agency.

The long - term certainty of this power will ensure that these companies, many of which are highly energy intensive, are well positioned to make significant capital investments in their wide ranging industrial operations and effectively compete with out - of - state and overseas enterprises that may have other cost advantages.

«This prestigious Best of Show award, combined with the recent marketing awards from the New York State Economic Development Council, reaffirm that our Intellectual Capital campaign is right on target in aggressively positioning Westchester as a great place to do business,» said Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino.

Well, it's true that finding a position in the venture capital (VC) industry isn't easy.

«As cities, including London, continue to plan for long - term solutions to sea level rise, we will be in a position to better predict the long - term situation for the UK capital and other coastal areas across the planet.

The best parks, attractions, museums and things to do in China's capital Beijing, only eclipsed by Shanghai in terms of size, is not only the political center of China - a position held for more than 800 years - it also plays an

«The Good Life pulls one of the show's patented mini-twists when Bobby reveals to Wags that his order to reduce Axe Capital's positions across the board was a sneaky gambit for protecting the fund from a dip in the telecom market.»

Its tight controls on entry into the charter space have come to typify the authorizing process in many states — and have given rise to a number of the country's best - performing schools and networks of any type, including Success Academy in New York City, Achievement First in Connecticut, Brooke Charter Schools in Boston, and the independent Capital City Public Charter School in D.C.. However, some of NACSA's policy positions could be considered unfriendly to sector growth.

Schools that have accurate information about the condition and needs of their facilities are in a better position to spend money on capital improvements more efficiently.

The reduction in the Company's net cash position from the balance reported at fiscal year - end May 31, 2016 of $ 393.4 million was primarily due to normal seasonal working capital requirements in its first fiscal quarter as the Company builds inventories in advance of the school selling season, as well as increased investment, mainly in the form of royalty advances, for an expanded frontlist of titles and licensed product.

Book publishers are exceptionally well positioned to use their superior capital, market knowledge (because most publishers publish more books than most single authors and so can gather data across a broader sweep) and influence to the advantage of their authors.