Sentences with phrase «by the investment bankers»

Hian hired one pessimistic consultant, recommended by an investment banker friend, who told her flat out, «Nobody's going to give you any money.»

Twitter is an anomaly whose value has been somewhat manipulated by investment bankers, a frothy stock market that's favoring social media stocks and a sort of desperate investor longing for a return to the good old days of the first dotcom boom.

Though now run out of Santa Monica, Calif., Lionsgate was founded in Vancouver in 1997 by investment banker Frank Giustra, and eight Canadians still sit on its 12 - member board.

However, a video posted yesterday (Sept. 25) by investment banker Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific Capital (US$ 500 million under management), is one such moment.

That's a departure from a traditional initial public offering in which a company and a few select investors first sell a limited amount of stock at a starting price determined by investment bankers who spend weeks gauging investor demand.

And, he says, Hunter and his army of retail investors did nothing that hasn't been repeatedly done by investment bankers, bondholders and hedge funds during other CCAAs, such as the restructuring of Hamilton steelmaker Stelco, where self - serving parties threatened the future of thousands of workers in order to turn a profit after buying voting power from scared creditors.

Some names are legitimate, while others are no doubt a ploy by investment bankers to create competitive tension in a company that is clearly distressed.

In 2006, the commission, led by investment banker Stephen Berger, made dozens of recommendations, including closing many New York hospitals.

While we have criticized some of the specific recommendations of the Governor Cuomo's other tax advisory commission, the Tax Reform and Fairness Commission, chaired by investment banker Peter Solomon and former Comptroller McCall, that Commission's report shows that it is possible to implement tax cuts that make sense from a tax fairness and / or an economic competitiveness perspective without reducing revenue.

Narrated by investment banker Jared Vennett (Ryan Gosling), The Big Short demystifies economics mumbo - jumbo from «sub-prime» to «synthetic CDOs» with a little help from casual celebrity cameos and Vennett's sarcastic commentary.

A written advertisement placed by the investment bankers in a public offering of securities as a matter of record once the deal has been completed.

And I think it can be downright misleading sometimes — don't forget, I'm firmly convinced the whole methodology was invented by investment bankers, just to make acquisition targets look that much cheaper on a multiple basis.

It reminds me of the book and story of a visitor to New York admiring the yachts owned by investment bankers and brokers.

Published by investment banker turned travel writer Michele Peterson (with several contributing writers), the website / blog also includes recipes, travel tips and special discounts.

Even before the runup in petroleum prices and the misguided adventure into mortgages by investment bankers, urban gentrification was a significant force, enough so that many African Americans have complained about it driving them from the centers of cities.

Millions of hours of manpower put in by investment bankers on Wall Street and the lawyers who enabled them — the kind that brought home those bright shiny bonuses that are now causing a populist uprising in the hinterlands — have been wasted away by what is kindly called the credit crisis.

In 1997, a company formed by investment banker Bruce Wasserstein purchased the original American Lawyer Media from its then - owner, Time Warner.

Dropbox may have been helped along by its investment bankers (they have a way of making these things pop).

They're being advised by their investment bankers of the sense it makes to capitalize.»

Not exact matches

Origin Group was founded by Dave Bayless, an investment banker and a part - time consultant to Lunar.

Hopu Investments, a China - based private equity firm co-founded by former Goldman Sachs banker Fang Fenglei, was not available for immediate comment.

There's Hellraiser «s Pinhead, standing in for Pinterest; there's The Birds» Tippi Hedren being attacked by a flock of Twitter logos; and of course American Psycho's murderous investment banker Patrick Bateman, professionally creeping on LinkedIn.

He added that ICOs backed by real assets would allow companies to circumvent much of the Wall Street middleman apparatuses, such as the army of investment bankers and venture capitalists, and sell directly to would - be stakeholders.

The NOCs are being approached by lawyers and investment bankers not just from Calgary but from Houston and Melbourne too, seeking patient capital for long - timeline projects while equity prices for energy companies have been steadily sinking on stock markets despite the high price of oil.

By creating a collaborative atmosphere and attracting highly - productive and talented senior investment bankers, it's truly amazing what can happen.

The merger, which is expected to close by the end of 2016, is the first stage in a complicated reorganization that will take years to complete, and will surely produce a lot of fees for investment bankers and lawyers.

And commentators remain judgmental to this day: for example, almost all the»96 roundups skipped offerings that came to market without the backing of investment bankers, although at least one issue managed by a company CEO thrashed the underwritten crowd.

Land is still its largest component — and some 80 percent of «capital» gains in the U.S. economy are land - price gains Site values are increased by public investment in streets, water and sewer facilities and transportation hubs, in school systems, by zoning restrictions, by the general level of prosperity, and most of all, by whatever bankers will lend.

Client engagements are managed exclusively by experienced senior investment bankers who deliver business owners optimal performance in capitalizing on the value of their companies and meeting their objectives as shareholders.

Client engagements are managed exclusively by experienced senior investment bankers, allowing business owners to capture maximum value for their companies and to exceed shareholder objectives.

And yet it's become readily apparent to more and more Canadians just how far this modern iteration of Tim Hortons — a company engineered and zapped to life by Wall Street hedge funds and investment bankers eight years ago — has strayed from the warm and fuzzy Tim Hortons of our imaginations.

Pro-European former investment banker Emmanuel Macron won the final round of the French presidential election by a large margin, further reducing perceived European political risk.

Because our dedicated team of investment bankers specializes exclusively by sector, we're highly experienced when it comes to giving our clients targeted, insightful advice and a razor sharp focus they won't find anywhere else.

What about the kid who lined up at noon lunch break to get tickets to the Leafs, only to be beat by a bunch of thugs who lined up at 9 am, who later flips them to some investment banker?

According to Reuters, Deutsche Bank fired 300 U.S. - based investment bankers yesterday, and plans to significantly reduce its workforce — by the end of this week, another 100 employees will have lost their jobs, as the Financial Times further reported.

About the author: JS Kim is the Managing Director and Founder of SmartKnowledgeU, a fiercely independent research, consulting and education firm that focuses on gold and silver asset investment strategies as a means of countering the damaging effects of rapidly devaluing fiat currencies worldwide and price - distorted stock market and asset bubbles created by Central Bankers.

But efforts by President Emmanuel Macron, a former investment banker, to woo the industry by making it easier to hire and fire and cutting taxes on salaries, wealth and capital income appeared to be paying off.

Perhaps not surprisingly, a recent proposal by the Financial Accounting Standards Board to eliminate pooling has caused deep consternation in corporate boardrooms concerned about earnings and among investment bankers who fear a serious downturn in M&A activity.

Our senior investment bankers, by focusing on transactions within specific vertical markets, bring deep knowledge to every assignment.

The reason is the combination of the greater amount of mal - investment enabled by the post-1970 monetary system and the efforts by central bankers to dissuade people from saving in terms of the official money.

Run by FSN E-Commerce Ventures Pvt. Ltd, Nykaa was founded in 2012 by investment - banker - turned entrepreneur Nayar, who was the former managing director at Kotak Mahindra Capital.

Mining Recruiter Andrew Pollard in Bloomberg: Toronto Bankers Feel Pain From Mining Slowdown By Liezel Hill & Doug Alexander — Jul 25, 2013 10:02 AM PT The downturn in the mining industry is beginning to ripple through brokerage firms and investment banks in Canada.

Rather, if it is to occur, I personally believe it will be driven by a near historic lack of acceptable alternative investments in a world both awash in liquidity and intentionally starved for rate of return in safe investment vehicles by central bankers.

It will most importantly provide the perfect platform needed by corporate and private equity investors, hedge funds, investment bankers, lenders and asset managers to meet face - to - face and get deals done.

On Tuesday, Ek's Spotify will pioneer a new way for companies to go public, volunteering itself as a guinea pig for the venture - backed economy by eschewing the traditional help of investment bankers.

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In this case, the dissident — backed by two seasoned executives and two investment bankers — opted for incremental activism rather than bringing in a new management team.

Cation is led by Sandy Edmonstone, a former Macquarie Capital Markets investment banker who, along with others, played a pivotal role in ensuring debenture holders of Twin Butte Energy received full value when that company entered receivership in 2016.

But the 160 bankers, brokers and investment counselors gathered in front of Toots's 10 - foot - by -8-foot closed - circuit television screen were prepared to make the best of a bearish situation even if they couldn't afford a trip to Chicago.

Last week, LIPA named Joseph Branca, an investment banker at Bank of America's Merrill Lynch unit, as chief financial officer, taking a post currently held by Falcone, also a former investment banker from Morgan Stanley.