Sentences with phrase «big investors at»

A hedge fund that was BrisConnections's second biggest investor at 13 %, threatened legal action, telling the The Sydney Morning Herald:

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The biggest risk to Canadian investors may not be the default rate at all, but rather currency moves.

Helena Morrissey of the London - based Legal and General is making a big push for sustainable investing, saying at a conference Monday that individual investors are becoming increasingly wary of putting their money in the market as they fear companies will act in ways that run counter to the investor's own moral beliefs.

The order, which is expected to be announced by the airline Thursday, ahead of its investor day presentation, is a big win for Airbus and a very public loss at home for its main rival Boeing.

Tech investors Jim Breyer and Tom Siebel sit down with CNBC's Jon Fortt at Delivering Alpha 2017 to discuss how big this industry will become.

At the time, many investors forgot why the upstream and downstream segments of the industry were ever united, threatening the raison d'etre of Big Oil.

Holding information close to the vest has worked as it has gained big partnerships, Ambar Bhattacharyya, a vice president at Bessemer Venture Partners, who has handled investments in a number of other healthcare companies (they are not investors in Theranos), told Tech Insider in April.

ure out a way to say this,» starts entrepreneur Peter Thiel, who was Facebook's first big investor, thanks largely to Parker, and who later brought on Parker at his VC firm, Founders Fund.

Dataminr is the biggest player in a nascent industry — call it alternative big data for big finance — that has exploded in the past six months: In March it raised $ 130 million from Fidelity as well as other investors, including former Citigroup (C) CEO Vikram Pandit, valuing the company at $ 700 million.

Telegram has already raised institutional capital in what's called a presale, luring big investors who are willing to commit at least $ 20 million.

So I would expect at some point investors to come back to property, but in the interim period the biggest move we've seen since Brexit has been a reduction in property allocation.»

As Under Armour gets bigger, it makes it tougher for the company to boost sales at a pace that investors were used to.

The company is a macro investor, which means it looks at big economic and monetary themes.

However, Schwarzman encouraged investors not to lose sight of the big picture: «We have to look at what's going on in the world; the real world, not the markets.»

It also became apparent that profitsharing didn't compensate for a deal structure that benefited the private investors at the government's expense — a lot of SBICs made big profits even as the SBA lost money on its investment.

You hear it like a broken record from banks and private investors and maybe from your boss at the big corporation that employs you.

The Montreal - based firm is RIM's sixth biggest investor (10.2 million shares at the end of the first quarter, worth about $ 361 million yesterday), and just sold over half its holdings.

A handful of quarters and dimes may not sound impressive at first, but from a big picture perspective, Apple will be sending its investors $ 13.2 billion annually — nearly 30 % of its earnings over the last four quarters, and nearly enough to match Twitter's total value by market cap: $ 14.1 billion.

The network, which launched at the beginning of this year, has big - name investors including Derek Jeter, the retiring New York Yankee baseball player.

At Warren Buffett's annual Berkshire Hathaway (brk - a) shareholders meeting in early May, the investor wistfully expressed his regret for missing out on the booming growth of America's biggest companies, particularly Google and Amazon.

On Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch, contestants get 60 seconds to pitch the next big product or service to a panel of investors, until the elevator stops at the boardroom floor.

«Our conversations with investors certainly indicated a «have» and «have not» view of media stocks domestically, with [bigger companies](the Haves) able to leverage their large breadth of content into something near full carriage on emerging distribution packages like YouTube TV, perhaps at the expense of the Have Not [small to medium companies],» RBC analyst Steven Cahall wrote in a note to clients Monday.

The shake - up at South Korea's biggest company is designed to ease investors» concerns about a leadership vacuum following the arrest and conviction of group scion Jay Y. Lee on bribery charges earlier this year.

«Our biggest concerns are reduced access to advice for the lower end of the investor spectrum and higher costs for individuals,» said Andy Blocker, executive vice president of public policy and advocacy at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA).

Uber is less valuable without Travis Kalanick as CEO than it was with him at the helm, according to some of the ride - hailing company's biggest investors.

Indeed, at least one big investor believes Uber shares have actually increased in value in the past few months.

«Think of it like the stock market,» where early investors can score big, says Brent Dowling, chief operating officer at RainTree, a franchise consulting company.

Back in July 2012 at the CNBC - Institutional Investor Delivering Alpha Conference, Ackman talked about the big stake he took in Procter & Gamble and then pushed for management changes.

A list of big, important predictions from the investors at venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.

His biggest investor was abandoning him and he had just agreed to settle a legal claim that chipped at his reputation, Reuters reported in March.

He had initiated discussions with investors in the same week he did back - t0 - back keynote speeches at two big tech conferences, in two different cities, one of them sponsored by his own company.

«Global investors are also concerned about potential trade wars... which is stirring up some risk - aversion trade, so that, in turn, is supporting gold,» said Richard Xu, a fund manager at China's biggest gold exchange - traded fund, HuaAn Gold.

And since Delta had been trading at much lower multiples than its peers, the airline was a big hit with investors in 2013.

Investors also play a big role in the Toronto condo market, raising concerns that waves of them will try to cash out at the same time.

The strategy continues to gain momentum and street cred, with big - time investors taking a second look at the possibilities.

In fact, there are more unicorns now than at any other time in the past four years, thanks in part to free - flowing venture capital, and investors seeking big payoffs for companies they hope will be the next Facebook or Google.

He recalls that in the company's early days, a big potential investor backed out at the last minute.

Other value managers are buying stocks at higher valuations, but Chou is a deep - value investor who tries to find bigger discounts than his peers.

Speaking at the Post.Seed Conference on Tuesday, the PayPal co-founder and Founders Fund principal offered what amounted to a critique of the generally accepted model for funding startups, wherein seed and venture investors make lots of small investments in early - stage companies in the hopes that a few will yield big payoffs.

We depend on investors at big banks to protect us from economic collapse.

Investors haven't been happy that Dorsey is trying to be the big man at two public companies facing intense competition in a warp - speed tech industry, but Dorsey disclosed in Square IPO filings a side of himself focused on a very big financial contribution that requires a much smaller piece of himself: Roughly 20 percent of his personal holdings in Square stock would go to the Start Small Foundation.

Bill Gross, the legendary investor who once ran the world's biggest bond fund and now manages a portfolio at Janus, fanned the flames Tuesday.

Brilliant investors started all the big firms — Sir John Templeton at Templeton Mutual Funds, Warren Goldring at AGF, Bob Krembil at Trimark, for example — but their investor - led ethos ebbed away.

Strategists who spoke to CNBC said it will only take another disappointing report from China — or a significant drop in the yuan — for global investors to once again put the world's second - biggest economy at the top of their worry list.

North American investors arrived at work Monday morning and were greeted by a 1,000 - point sell - off in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, marking the blue chip index's biggest intra-day decline ever.

As big institutional investors dump money into the Ubers of the world, traditional VCs are also ramping up their activity at the other end of the spectrum.

Big name investors like Dan Loeb and David Einhorn helped raise $ 6 million to fight poverty at a charity event in New York City.

The startup boasts big - name investors and a 22 - year - old CEO at the helm, but its much - hyped mobile wallet app still has yet to launch publicly.

At an investor conference in June, David Simon predicted, «You're going to see, at the end of the day, the better malls will get bigger and better and more diverse, and some of the other fringe retail will suffer.&raquAt an investor conference in June, David Simon predicted, «You're going to see, at the end of the day, the better malls will get bigger and better and more diverse, and some of the other fringe retail will suffer.&raquat the end of the day, the better malls will get bigger and better and more diverse, and some of the other fringe retail will suffer.»

One big problem is that investors often find themselves buying at highs and selling at lows, especially when volatility picks up and patience is tested.