Sentences with phrase «better than the fund»

Resource extraction companies are recognizing that helping people in local communities to become entrepreneurs is better than funding local schools or health centres.

Better than the fund manager's track record.

Want - to - be investors can possibly do better than the fund by investing only in a few positions of the fund's holdings.

New York's fund has been held up in the press and studies as performing much better than funds in other states.

You can not do better than funding education fully and fairly and treating teachers well and paying them properly.»

Skilled managers may assemble a fund that performs better than funds with similar objectives, and sometimes better than the stock or bond markets as a whole.

Investors should not automatically conclude that a fund offering a higher rate of return or income is better than a fund offering lower rates of return or income.

The disciplined buy - and - hold investors would have pretty much tracked the fund return over the different time frames (I'm simplifying a bit here) but among the performance chasers there would have been investors who did better than the fund returns and investors who also earned far less.

In fact, Morningstar found that target - date fund investors are performing about 0.74 % better than the funds themselves, owing to smart decisions about when to buy and sell.

When comparing two funds, if one has a 10 % average return for 10 years, and a 1 % fee, I feel it is better than a fund that has a 12 % return for the same time period and a 3 % fee.

Not exact matches

His findings bode well for equity crowd funding, which may in fact allow backers more recourse than those who donated via Kickstarter should an entrepreneur fail to meet expectations.

What has really happened in private equity over those decades is that investors, net of fees, did about 25 % better than the S&P up through the 2005 «vintage» year (denoting funds that first drew capital in 2005).

The CTC halted funding for U.S. - targeted marketing in 2012 on the grounds that existing campaigns were ineffective, U.S. visitors to Canada spent less than overseas visitors and the Commission's limited funds were better allocated elsewhere.

The new regime at the money - losing retailer, backed by a hedge fund, may have had more in mind than just changing the optics around a brand best known for its sexually provocative — some would say sleazy — advertising.

One of his sayings I now pass on to every start - up we fund: that it's better, initially, to make a small number of users really love you than a large number kind of like you.

No one on the West Coast has a shorter memory or less reluctance than entrepreneurs to do business with anyone with funds (a good entrepreneur would borrow cash from his grandmother) except maybe Hollywood producers who'd work with the devil if he had a hot concept.

It's a well - documented fact that female founders receive less venture capital funding than their male counterparts.

Financial planning is key, she added: «Give yourself the best possible start by either saving more money than you'll think you need or acquiring sufficient startup funds from the beginning.

After all, there's no better way to make a group of men squeamish than to show them an X-ray of a fallopian tube, and squeamishness is not an emotion that usually precedes funding.

Once again, this unique meeting will welcome the best - known hedge fund managers, as well as more than 100 of the largest global investors, along with illustrious political and economic commentators, appearing in engaging and insightful panels moderated by II and CNBC editors.

It's been 60 years since he started his investment - counselling firm, which now manages more than $ 36 billion in pensions and endowment funds, as well as corporate and private portfolios.

An adviser who earns a flat fee - such an hourly rate or a set percentage of your portfolio value - is much better aligned with you than an adviser who earns commissions for selling you particular mutual funds, insurance policies, or other products.

This means that if you choose to start a business, thinking that it would be a good source of funds, you could very well make less money than your friend who works a minimum wage job.

Increasingly, there's a new technological race in which hedge funds and other well - heeled investors armed with big - data analytics instantly analyze millions of Twitter messages and other non-traditional information sources to buy and sell stocks faster than smaller investors can hit «retweet.»

Despite the fact that the company launched in the midst of a national economic crisis, it has since reeled in more than $ 45 million in funding from investors such as New York City - based General Atlantic as well as Endeavor Catalyst, an investing branch of the eponymous, global entrepreneurship support network.

«That's better than mutual fund fees, but it's still pretty high,» he says.

But it also looked at who's putting that knowledge into action, factoring in the percentage of state residents who held to good financial habits (like building an emergency fund), as well as bad ones (spending more than they earn or using payday loans).

The only female hedge fund manager to present at the Sohn Conference, Debra Fine suggested Canada - based content producer DHX Media (dhxm) was better positioned than Netflix to capitalize on television programing for kids, including its plans to bring back the 1990s hit, The Teletubbies.

Universities are better funded than they've ever been, allowing them to put more dollars into the research and development we need to improve Canada's productivity.

A certified financial planner, certified fund specialist and chartered financial consultant with more than 30 years» experience, Carson authored «Tested in the Trenches» and co-authored The New York Times best - seller «Avalanche: The 9 Principles for Uncovering True Wealth.»

Financial The California FreshWorks fund has raised more than $ 270 million, well over its original $ 200 million goal.

In fact, recent studies by both the International Monetary Fund and the Organization of Economic Co-operation and Development concluded that Canadian renters get a better deal compared to their owner counterparts than renters in almost every other wealthy country.

Rich Palma, president of Golden Pear Funding, said plaintiffs who take out advances receive better protection than borrowers may in other lending situations, because their own lawyers typically review, and often sign, advance agreements.

Chipmakers are already among the market's best performers this year, but Ankur Crawford of the Alger Spectra Fund thinks Broadcom (avgo), at less than 16 times 2017 earnings, looks undervalued following its merger with Avago.

Dual - class structures can be a good thing for investors if they're set up properly, says Som Seif, founder and CEO of Purpose Investments Inc., a fund manager with more than $ 1 billion in assets under management.

The hackers of today are far more skilled, organized and well funded than ever before.

Spearheaded by more than two dozen lenders and small business advocacy organizations, including Lending Club, Funding Circle, the Aspen Institute, and the Small Business Majority, the bill requires transparency about pricing and fees, fair treatment of borrowers and responsible underwriting, as well as clear language and easy - to - understand terms.

While many believe venture capitalists are the best source for small businesses, less than 2 percent will ever get funds from them.

A new government - funded study suggests that addictive opioid painkillers may not be better than other, non-opioid kinds of drugs for treating chronic back pain and arthritis.

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That is 300 % and 400 % better than the average money market fund at 0.01 %.

We have to fund innovations, we have to seed new ways of doing things and we have to get them in place so we can get the money out of the system that is being spent unnecessarily today without getting good results for patients and is causing more complexity than necessary.»

For the past several years, the fund has produced double - digit returns, a far better performance than any savings account, which is why you need to allocate even limited financial resources across different savings and investment vehicles.

«If you invested in a very low - cost index fund — where you don't put the money in at one time, but average in over 10 years — you'll do better than 90 percent of people who start investing at the same time,» Buffett said at the 2004 Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting.

Holding a few Canadian companies you know and admire, therefore, might be a better long - term strategy than possessing a fund tracking the S&P / TSX composite index.

Many Americans are tired of hearing about how Scandinavian societies have figured out how to do everything better than us, but here's one more: how to launch a bitcoin fund.

The infographic below, generated by Pulp PR, highlights 13 U.S. venture capital firms, each with a total fund size of less than $ 150 million, as well as their particular area of interest.

That hurt technology - focused hedge fund Coatue Management, which lost about $ 58 million during the day, including more than $ 10 million apiece on Netflix stock and Activision Blizzard (atvi), as well as American Tower Corp. (amt), which sank 6 %.

Not all hedge funds had a good day, though — even though the Dow and S&P 500 ended Wednesday up more than 1 % each, proving wrong the universally dire predictions for the market in the unexpected Trump victory scenario.

The crowdfunding site Kickstarter might be best known for funding films, games and products — like Pebble, the Palo Alto - based smartwatch whose maker raised more than $ 20.3 million in March, making it the most - backed product in the site's history.