Sentences with phrase «by private companies who»

That's mostly because large floods are so destructive that they arguably should be handled at the government level, rather than by private companies who have to maintain loss reserves.

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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.»

Flying to his remote company locations in his private jet, and surrounded by his early employees who were now worth tens of millions of dollars, the mantra of «you really have to want to work here or you ought to leave» rang hollow for the latest employees.

Long delayed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Title III was the most controversial provision of the JOBS Act because it allowed non-accredited investors — generally defined as individuals with less than $ 1 million in assets who earn less than $ 200,000 per year — to invest in private companies as shareholders.

Ever since Dell, who has a 16 percent stake in the company, earlier this year made it known he wanted to take the company private he has faced shareholder backlash spurred by the price of the buyout.

Founded in 1980 by Stephen Gordon, who left the company in 2005, Restoration was a public company until Catterton took it private.

That data, downloaded over years of Facebook users freely giving apps such as games and personality quizzes access to their information, is largely still stored outside of Facebook's grasp by the private individuals and companies who built those applications.

Gavin is a Chartered Accountant by profession who has significant previous Board experience having held CFO, COO and CEO positions at both listed and private companies including Vertex Group, iSoft plc, Morse plc, Menvier Swain Group plc..

With the help of a recruiting firm, PagerDuty pursued Tejada, an experienced executive who took charge of the marketing software company Keynote Systems in 2013 after it was acquired with her help by private equity firm Thoma Bravo.

Republican lawmakers, who normally resist regulation of private business, started coming down on the company as early as Sunday, with Senator Jeff Flake of Arizona calling the privacy violations «significant» and Senator Marco Rubio of Florida saying he was «disturbed» by many things about the company.

Theodore J. Forstmann, the financier who has said that he will not raise a new last investment fund, made what was likely to be his last big bet yesterday by acquiring a private fitness company for $ 1.6 billion.

Is it a story of public companies that are so battered by market demands for buybacks that they can't invest in really cool research like self - driving cars, leaving the market open to private companies who can?

The 2016 winner and Top 10 Private Business Growth Award Finalists were selected by an independent Jury of accomplished business leaders, who recognized the companies for their successful, sustainable and holistic growth strategies.

The proposed legislation tackles a worrying norm in which companies, including throughout tech, mandate that employees air any grievances before a private, third - party arbitrator who is typically paid for by the company itself.

Prof. Wolfson and co-author Scott Legree of the University of Waterloo have now completed a new report, called Private Companies, Professionals and Income Splitting, to consider how much income is flowing from CCPCs to spouses or adult children who are living at the same address as the company owner, which could indicate a tax - reduction strategy by splitting income with lower - earning family members.

A paper co-authored by University of Ottawa Professor Michael Wolfson, one of Canada's top researchers on income and equality issues, said there was much debate of Ottawa's new program this year allowing some income splitting for couples with children, but most people don't realize income splitting has long existed for thousands of professionals such as doctors and lawyers who have been able to funnel their incomes through private companies they create to hold their income.

Employees who are 55 - years old by June 30 and have worked 10 years at the company will be eligible for the offer, said the person, who asked not to be named because the information is private.

TVV Capital was founded in 1997 in Nashville, Tennessee by Andrew W. Byrd, a 25 - year private equity veteran who has been responsible for leading the sourcing, financing, acquiring, operating and exiting of 14 successful, lower middle - market companies.

To summarize, this unbiased report was produced by an organization, who has as its board member, the proponent of the research who also happens to be the CEO of the Crown Corporation which is proposing the radical changes, furthermore, this CEO was also the president and CEO of a company that has a private sector mail service that may benefit from these changes, and he is paid close to 520K per year by the Crown / governor in council who appointed him, of an organization that is fasely reporting losses.

Anthony Levandowski, a former Google employee who founded the now Uber - owned self - driving truck company Otto, invoked his Fifth Amendment right to protect himself from self - incrimination Wednesday, according to a transcript of the private court hearing reviewed Thursday by USA TODAY.

Buffett historically made some of his biggest killings by buying private companies from owners, often families, who were willing to accept a discounted price in return for seeing their creation kept intact as part of Berkshire Hathaway.

While a Verizon group led by AOL Chief Executive Officer Tim Armstrong is still focused on integration planning to get Yahoo up and running, another team, walled off from the rest, is reviewing the breach disclosures and the company's options, said the person, who asked not to be identified discussing private information.

Prominent academics and civil liberties organizations have raised the prospect of stripping churches of their tax exemptions and pursuing litigation to require private companies and civic groups to be led and staffed by people who pledge allegiance to the moral creed of the left.

People who conduct private surveys that are paid for by the insurance companies to determine how to make money from the government withholding health care denigrates me as a man.

The company, formerly public but recently taken over by a private equity firm, still consciously tries to «do the right thing in the way that employees treat customers,» says Theodore Malloch, who leads Yale University's Spiritual Capital Initiative.

You sure you aren't going to vote for someone who's never ran a private sector company, came from a broken home and raised by a Muslim in a foreign country who won't release his school transcripts?

Schaafsma, who was appointed general manager of the UK, Ireland and Global Partners business in 2012 before becoming CEO of the company in 2015, steered the company through major restructuring after its acquisition by private equity firm Champ in 2011.

In mid-2014 Treasury was pursued by two separate private equity firms, KKR and TPG, who made buyout overtures and did extensive due diligence inside the company but decided to withdraw after deciding they couldn't justify paying the $ 5.20 per share price tag they had originally suggested in indicative offers.

A reporter at The Washington Post recently got internal notes from a private meeting held by companies who stand to lose a lot money if BPA bans get passed... aka food and drink companies.

The suppliers of the information are generally private investigators, the report finds, who obtain their information by «blagging» - pretending to be someone they are not - or through contacts with corrupt employees in companies.

It's the former Labour ministers who were allegedly hacked by News International's private investigators who have made secret, out of court settlements with the company.

Mr. Dromey pointed to recent comments from private equiteer Jon Moulton, who said on 10th November, «The most likely outcome is some voluntary code for larger companies to write something in their annual accounts that will be read by no one anyway.»

Under the plans to pilot privatisation in the West Midlands, police IT systems could be run for the force by a private company with workers accessing information about victims and witnesses who are not directly employed by the police force.

Fifty bids by companies and partnerships who demonstrated how they would create jobs were successful, opening up over # 2.5 billion of private sector investment to help the economic recovery.

Werritty, the group's UK director, was funded by a raft of powerful businessmen including Michael Hintze, one of the Tories biggest financial backers whose hedge fund, CQS, has investments in companies that have contracts with the Ministry of Defence; Poju Zabludowicz, chairman of the Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre, who chairs a US munitions company; and the Good Governance Group, a private security firm set up by a South African businessman, Andries Pienaar, who also has an investment firm, C5 Capital, focused on the defence sector.

The term «lo show job» was discussed throughout the trial to explain how Percoco got a job with little or no responsibilities or requirements for his wife, Lisa Toscano - Percoco, who was paid $ 90,000 per year by private companies with ties to Todd Howe.

She painted Mr. Silver as a politician who went back on his promises to protect tenants by holding private meetings with Glenwood lobbyists and signing off on a version of a rent regulation bill that the company favored.

We've got ta have a public energy system — not rely on companies motivated by private profit who make more money when they sell more electricity or fuel.

• Theresa May, the home secretary, has promised to look into the cases of people entitled to live in Britain who have been wrongly told to leave the country by a private company acting on behalf of the UK Border Agency.

It seems private companies who have unlawfully siphoned monies belonging to the state will not get off the hook this time around, following an order by the Supreme Court for the Auditor General to retrieve those monies.

While governments of most spacefaring nations have agreed to abide by the rules, the law is unclear on private companies such as SpaceX and Mars One, who are hoping to beat national agencies to Mars.

Data shows children who didn't take part in the activities, run and funded by various governments, private companies and charities, did just as well in GCSE tests.

The Federal Government began the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in 1968 to counter the chronically high premiums for water damage and to cover consumers who either could not afford or were turned down for flood coverage by private companies.

Since then, Filling Pieces — with the help of a private partner who came on board in 2013 and today holds a minority stake in the company — has seen revenue grow by 130 percent CAGR over the last five years, generating $ 20 million ($ 23.5 million) in revenue in 2017.

However, the 22 percent estimate is drawn from a 1993 paper by Allen, Clark, and McDermed that compares private - sector workers «covered by a company retirement plan» to those who were not covered by any plan, so there are no implications for CB or DC.

By utilizing private companies like SpaceX, NASA can access innovators who would likely never choose to work in the public sector.

The probe, by a private firm hired by the school board, found evidence that a software vendor also may have paid a commission to another woman, Mr. Hornsby's live - in girlfriend, who was a sales representative for the company.

For the initial criminal history check, each noninstructional contractor who is subject to the criminal history check shall file with the Department of Law Enforcement a complete set of fingerprints taken by an authorized law enforcement agency or an employee of a school district, a public school, or a private company who is trained to take fingerprints.

Apparently Duncan may not have been referring to all tutoring, just the tutoring provided by the private companies, which would certainly be a bit of an embarrassment for the «education reformers» who claim privatizing educational services is the key to successfully reforming America's education system.

But now we are told, by right wing conservatives who despise social democracy, that public education is an evil and that the best thing for the poor is to get their children into a charter school, nominally public, but typically managed by a private charter school management company (backed by Wall St money).