Sentences with phrase «by public and private companies»

XBRL is a free and open financial data standard, widely used around the world by public and private companies and governments to reduce the cost of reporting and collecting data, and to improve the quality of reported financial information.

Walt also is engaged routinely by public and private companies, and by audit and special committees of boards of directors, to conduct internal investigations.

In the United States, there are a number of cross-functional federal and state - specific laws that govern the collection, use and disclosure of data collected by public and private companies and government agencies.

Not exact matches

Founded in April 2011 in Portland by Greg Passmore and Russell Okamoto, Celly builds mobile social networks of all sizes, both public and private, that can be accessed by any cell phone with SMS and via a web browser, e-mail and the company's iPhone and Android apps.

Based on the results, the company put together the infographic below, which looks at three critical areas of cloud security: Virtual Private Networks (VPN, which allows a computer or a Wi - Fi - enabled device to send and receive data securely across a shared or public network), bring your own device (BYOD) policies and a Domain Name System (DNS, the system that Internet domain names and addresses are tracked and regulated by).

In a study commissioned by leadership consultant Green Peak Partners, and conducted by Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations, researchers looked at 72 senior executives at public, venture - backed and private - equity sponsored companies and found that self - awareness was the biggest predictor of a CEO's overall success.

Despite remarkable growth and the prevalence of its brands, however, as a public company it was never able to inspire investors, and was a perpetual underperformer: in the period between late summer of 1993 and the day before Cara announced its intention to go private last August, the value of its shares appreciated by a measly 26 %.

By going public, you're taking a company that was once private and pulling the tent off.

In that statement, Injong Rhee, chief technology officer of Samsung's mobile communications business, said the company looked at a several companies in the public and private cloud infrastructure space and picked Joyent because of its management team, expertise and» robust cloud technology validated by some of the largest Fortune 500 customers.»

Chin said the company is able to broadcast things like the Super Bowl live to tens of thousands of subscribers because each subscriber has an individual antenna and a unique copy of the broadcast, thus enabling it to be considered by some in the eyes of the law as a private performance rather than a public one.

The study of more than 200 CEOs, board directors and senior executives of North American public and private companies was conducted by Stanford University and executive coaching firm The Miles Group.

Comparably, a platform that provides compensation data for public and private companies, launches today with $ 6.5 million in funding led by Crosslink Capital.

Unlike the 1980s vintage, these shells are created by experienced management teams that hope to acquire a private company and take it public using a process called a reverse merger.

By contrast, the price point for FiscalNote's software as a service offering starts at around $ 10,000 a year for a nonprofit, and is upward of $ 200,000 for a large private or public company.

It went from being owned and run by a second - time entrepreneur to a limited partnership that brought U.S. retail experience to the table — private equity funds Advent International and Highland Capital Partners acquired a 48 % stake from Wilson in 2005 — and finally a public listing that has enabled the company to accelerate the pace of expansion.

Here is a chart to show you the median valuation of late stage private tech companies compared to traditional growth rounds of capital led by VCs and also vs. the public markets.

Angel investors and venture capitalists are the earliest stage investors followed by private equity investors and then public investors once the company goes IPO on the NYSE, NASDAQ, or AMEX.

The company is backed by over 20 years of industry experience and its platform is relied on by accounting and real estate teams at some of the country's largest public and private companies.

All of the proven reserves owned by private and public companies and governments are equivalent to 2,795 Gt of CO2.

Private Placements: A private placement is an investment where the company that raises the money is not public, and the investment is not registered as a security approved for sale by tPrivate Placements: A private placement is an investment where the company that raises the money is not public, and the investment is not registered as a security approved for sale by tprivate placement is an investment where the company that raises the money is not public, and the investment is not registered as a security approved for sale by the SEC.

SVX mobilizes private capital for public good by driving investment in companies and organizations that will better our world alongside generating profits.

I guess the lesson of Travis Kalanick's resignation as chief executive officer of Uber Technologies Inc. is that you can be the visionary founder of a massive company, stay private to avoid the pressures of the public market, keep control of a majority of the voting power of the shares, and still be forced out in a boardroom coup led by activist shareholders:

CCA directed me to a 2013 report — funded in part by the company and GEO — that claimed private prisons could save states as much as 59 percent over public prisons without sacrificing quality.

The data set — which you represent — is usually held by large private companies, public organizations, and the national government.

The rapid growth of the private market has been driven by (1) the steady pipeline of private companies growing into $ 1 billion valuations, (2) the continued growth of the companies already considered late stage — e.g., unicorns becoming deca - unicorns and (3) the very low number of companies selling or going public.

(Reuters)- Hostess Brands LLC, the maker of Twinkies and Ding Dongs, said on Tuesday it will be bought in a $ 725 million deal by an affiliate of private equity company Gores Group, which will then take it public.

But rather than supporting the idea that all Canadians should have comfortable retirements — say, by reforming CPP, and protecting private sector employees against company bankruptcy — the authors see public sector pensions as just more «premium.»

No financial services company wants to find itself apologizing to the public and regulators for discriminatory effects caused by its own technology, much less paying damages in the context of government enforcement or private litigation.

«A lot of companies are either public or are owned by private equity groups, and have to do a lot of number crunching before they do something,» he notes.

Through the Consumer Goods Forum, the CDP / We Mean Business Coalition, and the public - private Tropical Forest Alliance 2020, hundreds of major companies have committed to eliminating commodity - driven deforestation from their supply chains by 2020, including companies that account for 90 percent of the global trade in palm oil.

The food park was developed by Integrated Food Park Private Ltd (IFPPL), a public - private partnership between India's Ministry of Food Processing Industry (MOFPI) and the country's leading retail company FuturePrivate Ltd (IFPPL), a public - private partnership between India's Ministry of Food Processing Industry (MOFPI) and the country's leading retail company Futureprivate partnership between India's Ministry of Food Processing Industry (MOFPI) and the country's leading retail company Future Group.

HFI is supported by Horizon Holdings, LLC, a San Francisco - based private investment firm with a significant track record in successfully building private and public companies.

But none of these profoundly negative indications has prevented the use of sodium fluoroacetate by both public and private agencies, or its widespread sale by the two U.S. firms that manufacture it — Tull Chemical and Roberts Chemicals — and the Japanese chemical company that imitates them.

BFHI was developed as a response to the influence held by formula companies in private and public maternal health care.

(Adds company background, Blackstone comment) By Olivia Oran and Greg Roumeliotis Dec 14 (Reuters)- SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment, the family entertainment company controlled by private equity firm Blackstone Group LP, is close to filing for an initial public offering, according to sources familiar with the situatioBy Olivia Oran and Greg Roumeliotis Dec 14 (Reuters)- SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment, the family entertainment company controlled by private equity firm Blackstone Group LP, is close to filing for an initial public offering, according to sources familiar with the situatioby private equity firm Blackstone Group LP, is close to filing for an initial public offering, according to sources familiar with the situation.

GAIN is the public private partnership funded by the Gates Foundation that works with over 600 companies - and is seeking to open up markets for fortified complementary foods for babies.

A private company's publicity consists in its public effects, and in a republican order these effects must be subject to control by citizens.

The operational part — collection, treatment and landfilling — is performed by private companies or subsidiaries, which compete in public tenders.

With the nation still reeling from the harm caused by underregulated markets, conservatives are using city and state budget crises to call for across - the - board privatization, entrusting unaccountable private companies with an ever greater share of the public good.

The groups urged bans on a pay - to - play culture in Albany to limit political donations by firms seeking state contracts, closing a loophole heavily used by Cuomo and others that allow limited liability companies to skirt donation limits to politicians by private companies, creation of «truly independent» ethics oversight agencies, a public, searchable database of state economic development deals and creation of «clean contracting» systems to govern awards of state contracts.

The FSB is calling on the Government to ensure that all public agencies follow the lead of central Government and pay all invoices to small firms within 10 days; that all contractors that the public sector uses pay their sub-contractors within the same time; and that all private sector companies used by the public sector sign up to the Prompt Payment Code.

And I will take a hard line, too, against any attempts to replicate the mistake of skewing the market against public sector providers, effectively bribing private companies by offering them more money to do exactly the same job as you.

The Tory leader backed the move following allegations that David Wilshire, MP for Spelthorne, had funnelled # 100,000 of public money into a private company owned by himself and his partner.

Geico officials along with Gov. Andrew Cuomo confirmed Tuesday plans by the national company to grow its local workforce while making a combined public - and private - sector investment of slightly more than $ 15 million.

Central New York is uniquely positioned to lead this global market by building on state investments, public and private partnerships, its regional expertise, and through the growth of next - generation companies.

«The government has given # 100 million to a private health care company to do these flawed assessments - instead of using the health service which is already there and trusted by the public.

But Chris Williamson, chief economist at financial information company Markit, expressed pessimism on the country's employment prospects, saying: «The unemployment rate is likely to continue to rise in coming months as job losses in the public sector are accompanied by lower payroll numbers in private sector services and construction.

They were introduced by the first - term Labour government and involve the public sector entering into long - term contracts with private sector companies.

Adonis added: «I think he is going to have to go because, as he is forced to defend a massive bailout to the private sector, the question will be asked by the public accounts committee and the National Audit Office — why didn't you adopt the alternative course which was to set up state companies to avoid the need for a bailout?

The money made by politicians on fees for consulting companies doing business with the state and the pay - to - play system of private campaign financing have to be ended with a full time legislature and full public campaign financing.