Sentences with phrase «by a large group of»

No word yet on the equity - to - debt ratio, but debt financing will be provided by a large group of banks that include BofA Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, CUBS and Jefferies.

Statements and letters that are endorsed by large groups of institutional investors are used to underscore the importance of an issue or to flag a specific action investors are requesting from a company or sector.

But perhaps the most promising option, teased by a large group of tax law experts and vocally championed by prominent liberal economist Dean Baker, is for states to repeal their income taxes and replace them with employer - side payroll taxes.

It was a fascinating meeting, attended by a large group of monks and Bill Chiaravalle of Brand Navigation.

Perhaps, because like «atheist» it is a term claimed by a large group of people who also hold ideas I don't agree with.

Alan was joined by a larger group of ACO clients and members (the majority were also in broad acre production and cereal cropping enterprises) to hear from Dr Andrew Monk about Australian Organic and what is happening in the broader Junee district and Riverina area.

I have been eagerly awaiting the publication of this paper on midwifery policy the United States.1 It represents several years of work by a large group of researchers to identify and measure the ways that state midwifery policies affect the overall performance

I spoke with DiNapoli on October 8th, as he was endorsed by a large group of Bronx Democratic elected officials, and I spoke with Antonacci immediately after their televised debate Wednesday night.

For the most part, the protest was loud but peaceful, watched closely by a large group of Buffalo Police officers.

«During the election campaign in June the Ealing Central and Acton Conservative candidate was met daily outside her home by a large group of Momentum and Labour activists shouting at her.

Approached by a large group of subversive, high - ranking officials and politicians, the Colonel joins their secret ranks and quickly becomes involved in their plot to overthrow the government.

The new data - driven initiative is funded by a large group of non-profits including the Ford Foundation, JP Morgan Chase Foundation and the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Chartiable Trust.

It's also not unique to me but is shared by a large group of folks here.

We didn't want to put our boy in a kennel — and we didn't want him overwhelmed by a large group of dogs either.

Terraza is a fast, hollow right break fronted by a large group of visible rocks.

Big Dee RE: «Perhaps a concerted effort by a large group of consumers could sway a smaller provider that offering a card without fees on the FX would result in more income for them?»

The missions themselves boil down to shooting aliens, shooting aliens while you wait for your Ghost to scan something and shooting an even bigger alien surrounded by large groups of smaller aliens.

An aura of mystery and sadness is created, in the main space, by a large group of museum showcases destroyed and robbed.

Narrative works by a large group of female artists including Lubaina Himid and Maud Sulter sit alongside more formalist works by Claire Barclay and Hayley Tompkins.

WordPress is free and open - source; it is constantly improving, being worked on by a large group of passionate developers.

The company's plan is to ensure that all bugs are fixed and all new features are tested by a large group of users.

The team is also supported by a large group of community leaders.

There is but one reality — the largest wealth owned by the largest group of Canadians is in real estate.

Not exact matches

Since women make up just 15.9 % of the board seats of Canada's 500 largest companies by revenue according to advocacy group Catalyst, investors looking to apply a gender - lens strategy may find better pickings south of the border.

These kids were in turn surrounded by a much larger group of observers.

In 2011, efforts by American Airlines Group Inc. to elude the distribution firms by providing its own schedule and fare data directly to larger online travel agencies triggered a series of lawsuits over access to such data.

But Republican groups have by far been the recipients of Wynn's largest recent donations.

Bayless, who specializes in later - stage private - equity placement, says, «Origin Group allows larger companies to utilize the advantages of being small and flexible in order to attack problems created by their bigness.»

Consider Putzmeister, a cement - pump maker in southern Germany, that was purchased last year by China's Sany Group, one of the world's largest heavy - equipment manufacturers.

The region's violence is in large part driven by drug trafficking and organized crime — in Mexico, fragmentation of criminal groups has stoked more bloodshed in recent months.

«Many of these sites appear to have been formed by large credible organizations while others appear to be created by individuals that may be operating out of their basements,» Robert Moilanen, the Minnesota Securities Director and chair of the North American Securities Administrators Association's Internet Fraud Investigations Project Group said in a statement in December.

104.1 2DayFM Owned by the Austereo Group, one of Australia's largest entertainment companies, 2DayFM is one of two official media partners for the New Year's Eve bash.

Boston Consulting Group, one of the world's largest employers of freshly minted MBAs, is increasing its hiring for the class of 2011 by 18 % over the previous class.

In Colombia, the reign of large, hierarchical cartels gave way to that of paramilitary groups, who were eventually replaced by more criminal groups, or «bandas criminales,» that are more compartmentalized, dispersed, and autonomous than their predecessors.

Success stories like Harrison's are few and far between for social entrepreneurs, defined as «someone who targets an unfortunate but stable equilibrium that causes the neglect, marginalization, or suffering of a segment of humanity; who brings to bear on this situation his or her inspiration, direct action, creativity, courage, and fortitude; and who aims for and ultimately affects the establishment of a new stable equilibrium that secures permanent benefit for the targeted group and society at large,» by Roger L. Martin and Sally Osberg in a 2007 Stanford University report titled «Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition.»

The GPT group is by far the largest, with nearly half of the countries and territories recognized by the Customs Tariff falling into this group:

By choosing to include the number of donors and the amounts of some of its larger donations, including one of $ 10.1 million in the first year and another of $ 10.1 million in the last seven months of 2011, the group was somewhat more transparent than the IRS requires.

In October of 2013, for example, Kohlberg Management VI, LLC, the largest shareholder in Performance Sports Group Ltd. (PSG: TSX), sold 3.2 million common shares of the company at $ 12.15 a share to a syndicate of underwriters co-led by RBC Capital Markets and Paradigm Capital Inc..

He'll expand on that thesis at the invitation of CLSA, a Hong Kong - based equities brokerage that was founded by a group of former British journalists and is now owned by Citic Securities, one of China's largest state - controlled conglomerates.

But a proposal by U.S. mall owners Namdar Realty Group and Washington Prime Group Inc that would have kept open a large portion of Bon - Ton locations never materialized.

Small - business owners offer health benefits for a variety of reasons: they're genuinely concerned about their employees being taken care of, it's mandated in their state or they want to be more competitive to attract top talent (a large majority of employees consider a health plan to be the most important benefit they can be offered, according to a survey by the National Business of Group on Health).

UnitedHealth Group remains the largest insurer by membership, yet through acquisitions it has built a data analytics and pharmacy benefits business under its Optum division that is the driving force of its growth.

But, Trump boasts a large group of voters who will stand by him no matter what, and at least a sizable number happen to be women.

The Independent Community Bankers of America (IBCA) trade group surveyed its membership in mid-October and found that 60 % reported an increase in account openings by customers citing frustrations with large banks.

The approach comes at a time of renewed interest by large drugmakers in smaller biotech firms, with U.S. - based Celgene clinching a deal to buy Impact Biomedicines for up to $ 7 billion on Sunday and Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical agreeing last week to buy another Belgian biotech group TiGenix for $ 630 million.

He was one of several high - level Colombian criminals hiding out there, and it's suspected his relocation there was part of an effort by his criminal group to expand into Argentina, which has both a large domestic drug market and is the fifth - largest transit point for drugs bound to Europe and Asia, according to the UN.

On February 12, 2018, the Federal Trade Commission («FTC») revealed that it filed a complaint against the country's three largest dental supply companies, Henry Schein, Benco Dental Supply Company («Benco»), and Patterson Companies, Inc. («Patterson»), alleging violations of U.S. antitrust laws by conspiring to refuse to provide discounts to or otherwise serve buying groups representing dental practitioners.

Five years ago, she was poached from Goldman Sachs — where she made her name convincing a number of large pension funds to hedge in the run up to the financial crisis — by Bank of America to run a first of its kind on Wall Street cross-asset, cross-industry structured - strategies group («It's about solutions, not products,» she says).

Jeff Howe, a journalism professor at Northwestern University, who was one of the first professionals to use the word, defines it as «the act of taking a job traditionally performed by a designated agent (usually an employee) and outsourcing it to an undefined, generally large group of people in the form of an open call.»

As executive chairman of JMC Steel Group, Barry Zekelman transformed what was a small company started by his father into North America's largest independent pipe and tube manufacturer.