Sentences with phrase «concerns than a financial»

Not exact matches

Heading into January 2016 this issue became a major concern for investors, particularly as it became apparent these loans, taken together, are three times larger than the sub-prime loans that caused the 2008 financial crisis.

The fossil fuel divestment campaign began on university campuses in 2011 but the new report reveals that concerns over investments in coal, oil and gas have now entered the financial mainstream, with more than 80 % of the funds now committed to divest being managed by commercial investment and pension funds.

The troubled drugmaker filed its 2015 financial report in late April, allaying concerns about a possible default on its debt of more than $ 30 billion.

Bankers tend to be more formal than venture capitalists and more concerned with financial strength than with exciting concepts and impressive resumes.

And as the Guardian recently reportedly, these concerns are shared by a whole host of lesser known but still hugely influential technologists who, having less financial stake in talking up current realities than tech company bosses, are often even more frank about their worries.

More than 60 percent polled in the third quarter cited concerns about the nation's financial conditions, compared with 43 percent in the previous three months.

That said, the Bank of Canada is clearly concerned about the real estate market if another financial crisis hits or inflation concerns force mortgage rates up faster than consumers can handle.

While the trade data had little impact on U.S. financial markets, concerns about weakening global demand pushed Brent crude oil prices to the lowest level in more than four years, dragging down U.S. stocks.

Three out of five financial advisors say more than half of clients are more concerned about retirement security than last year.

But recent weeks have marked a heightened level of concern that the real challenges for the massive fixed income market are closer than any time since the financial crisis.

As long as financial and energy giants are more concerned about stranded assets than they are about climate change, what chance really do we have?

At the same time, he is concerned about aspects of the proposal, such as a requirement that a company raising more than $ 500,000 provide an audited financial statement.

The latest Wells Fargo / Gallup Investor and Retirement Optimism Index found that more than half of investors weren't especially concerned about recent volatility in the stock market, while 60 % said they still believe it's a good time to invest in the financial markets.

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Chinese concerns have used commodities as collateral so the run - up in prices may be more financial engineering than actual usage in an effort to support its collateral.

With retirement savings taking a back seat to more immediate financial concerns, and the percentage of workers confident that they'll have enough money for a comfortable retirement at low levels, it's more important than ever for plan sponsors to consider retirement readiness as a key — if not the key issue — their employees are facing.

U.S. Census Bureau data shows adults older than 50 are among the fastest growing segment of unmarried couples in the U.S. Financial advisors say concerns about debt, benefits, taxes and...

Global equity markets have more than doubled from 2008 - 2009 financial crisis lows, but with concerns about China, credit, central bank policies, currencies and commodities all piling up, where do we go from here?

Families have an emotional connection to the company, and it can mean much more to them than a purely financial concern.

Because the flexibility in our framework allows it, we reserve the right to choose our policy tactics so that our actions don't significantly worsen financial stability concerns by opting for a policy path that aims to return inflation to target over a longer time frame than normal.

Despite concerns about regulations since the 2008 financial crisis, by any measure financial institutions are far, far freer today than they were thirty years ago.

In a survey reported by the financial - services firm Rothstein Kass in December, more than 80 % of the 178 athletes polled — each with a minimum net worth of $ 5 million and two thirds under the age of 30 — said they were «concerned about being involved in unjust lawsuits and / or divorce proceedings.»

We are more concerned with the emotional now of the match rather than any financial analyses.

You seem more concerned with the financial side of the club rather than the succes on the pitch... are you a fan or a board member?

The club is there to make money for the shareholders of whome most are on the board its NOT a club run as a footballing concern but a financial concern to make money so do nt tell me that the club is going in the right direction cos were are not we are static and will remain so until the board take an interest in football rather than shares and dividends.

Rather than having Woodward try to make the best of it, the club need a qualified professional to help the manager, independent of financial and commercial concerns and decisions, who is focussed entirely on footballing matters.

At a certain point, as long as Arsenal is still a publicly - traded entity with shareholders other than Stan Kroenke and Alisher Usmanov to account for, this attitude and outright dismissal of legitimate concerns brought forth by people with an actual financial stake in the club needs to stop.

Her legacy and dedication are impressive, but nothing is more important than her sincere and tireless concern for the more than one million New York state workers, retirees and families who rely on the Fund for financial security,» DiNapoli said.

«I think there's reason to be increasingly concerned about the state's financial outlook because we are more dependent than ever on high - income taxpayers,» said McMahon.

According to the WSJ, the new Department of Financial Regulation still would have more power than its predecessor agencies to investigate and punish financial institutions for wrongdoing, and Wall Street executives remain concerned it would operate through an administrative process with fewer checks and balances thaFinancial Regulation still would have more power than its predecessor agencies to investigate and punish financial institutions for wrongdoing, and Wall Street executives remain concerned it would operate through an administrative process with fewer checks and balances thafinancial institutions for wrongdoing, and Wall Street executives remain concerned it would operate through an administrative process with fewer checks and balances than the AG.

Betty Rosa, the Regents chancellor, said in answer to a reporter's question that the board is more concerned with getting federal financial assistance for the state's schools than in how schools may be labeled under the new federal guidelines.

WHist Ken's views on Europe may concern some, however I'm sure he would recognise that the financial crisis engulfing is far more important than Europe at this time, and yes I may be a constituent of his, I firmly believe he's the only Tory MP that can save us from a financial meltdown.

This recognised the fact that living costs are a greater financial concern than tuition fees for students and reflected Welsh Liberal Democrat policy.

Community / Impact Investing: The investor is less concerned about the financial returns of his / her investment than about the greater social impact.

Lee stated that the firm completed an audit of the facility's finances, and found that the problems with the facility are limited to financial concerns rather than incompetence or criminality.

Meanwhile, a former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mrs. Farida Waziri, on Sunday expressed concern about the perceived politicisation of the foreign medical trip of President Buhari with a call on Nigerians to cultivate the habit of encouraging their leaders, rather than demonising them.

«We asked this population directly why they had thoughts of suicide and death, and what we found contradicted past study findings — the vast majority of participants said factors other than depression including illness, disability, pain, financial concerns, family problems and bereavement are driving these thoughts,» said Dr. Kennedy.

Earlier Friday, at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), the tone was one of mitigating environmental risks to preserve financial opportunities, rather than studying ecological concerns outright.

But when it comes to marriage, women are still concerned with financial stability and support more than anything else.

Zelnick explained that the company has always prided itself on the quality of their games, and that the excellence they strive for is more important than the speed with which they release their titles, or financial concerns for that matter.

The school has been under a financial notice to improve for more than a year because of concerns about governance and financial management.

That more than 80 percent of those closures are for reasons other than academic performance raises concerns — among charter advocates and opponents alike — that authorizers are not holding poorly performing charters accountable for student learning; however, Consoletti argues that financial and operational problems often appear before academic data can be gathered.

Also concerning, the approach to «risk sharing» in the PROSPER Act (making campuses more responsible for student outcomes by increasing the amount of financial aid they return when a student does not complete the semester) could result in campuses excluding the students they perceive as most likely to drop out rather than working to better support underrepresented students.

Despite concerns of critics, California's State Board of Education, keenly aware of the financial stress schools are under, has since 2009 almost routinely approved class size waivers for scores of districts facing fiscal penalties under existing law generally aimed at keeping no more than 30 students in a classroom.

But he suggested the changes to exams were driven by ideological rather than financial concerns.

It really is someone too concerned about quick financial gain, rather than looking at the bigger picture.

We're concerned with more than simply selling our product, our blog keeps you up to date with the latest financial developments and money saving tips.

In both instances, the majority of student debtors were more concerned about repaying their student loan debt than either getting their financial or personal data hacked.

The latest Wells Fargo / Gallup Investor and Retirement Optimism Index found that more than half of investors weren't especially concerned about recent volatility in the stock market, while 60 % said they still believe it's a good time to invest in the financial markets.

Global equity markets have more than doubled from 2008 - 2009 financial crisis lows, but with concerns about China, credit, central bank policies, currencies and commodities all piling up, where do we go from here?