Sentences with phrase «corporate capital structure»

First, law firms are not inherently different than other businesses that provide professional services and, second, law firms should, therefore, operate as corporations with a traditional corporate capital structure.

Last, floating - rate loans are often most senior in corporate capital structures: important because floating - rate loans are often extended to companies with below investment - grade credit ratings.

Not exact matches

The report is the most comprehensive effort to provide cross-industry external benchmarks for corporate venture capital (CVC) compensation levels and structures at Global 2000 companies.

That investors have been stretching their risk profiles to meet income goals is evident in rising levels of corporate leverage and fewer protections for creditors — in capital structures that increasingly favor the interests of issuers.

Event - driven managers invest in securities of companies in the midst of corporate events such as bankruptcies, changes in capital structure, or mergers and acquisitions.

One example: a corporate bond relative value strategy that examines the capital structure of a particular issuer and discovers that short - term credit spreads are too high relative to long - term credit spreads.

When and if interest rates begin to rise, corporates may have the incentive to tilt their capital structure back to equity, or at least to reduce stock repurchases, which could raise further questions about stock market valuations.»

HFRI Event Driven Index maintains positions in companies currently or prospectively involved in corporate transactions of a wide variety including, but not limited to, mergers, restructurings, financial distress, tender offers, shareholder buybacks, debt exchanges, security issuance, or other capital structure adjustments.

Steven currently supports the firm's investment banking efforts, and has covered the origination, structuring, and execution of numerous transactions and served as strategic advisor to senior executives, providing advice on M&A, private equity, strategic relationships, and strategic positioning for capital - raising efforts and other corporate initiatives.

The credit segment invests in non-control corporate and structured debt instruments, including performing, stressed and distressed investments across the capital structure.

Tsai said Alibaba had proposed a corporate structure that would enable its founders — or partners — to set the strategic direction for the company «without being influenced by the fluctuating attitudes of the capital markets» in order to protect the interest of customers and all shareholders.

Stathis gained also significant experience in the Investment Banking and Large Corporate & Structured Finance units of Piraeus Bank, as financial advisor in M&A and Capital raising projects.

«The Governor made an ironclad commitment to this program in his budget — a funding structure corporate America's bond markets have accepted many times before in other Capital Programs,» countered Cuomo spokeswoman Beth DeFalco.

Corporate finance: It involves working on accelerating the value of the firm to the stakeholders by taking care of the sources of funding and the capital structure of organizations.

Corporate Finance: Corporate back is the territory of fund managing the wellsprings of subsidizing and the capital structure of enterprises, the moves that supervisors make to build the estimation of the firm to the shareholders, and the instruments and investigation used to assign money related assets.

The regulators haven't done well in setting up rating agencies of their own, so let the rating agencies continue on, but let the regulators be smarter in how they set the capital levels (higher for structured products than for corporates and munis, because of loss severity leverage), and what they allow regulated entities to invest in.

One example: a corporate bond relative value strategy that examines the capital structure of a particular issuer and discovers that short - term credit spreads are too high relative to long - term credit spreads.

A Model of Corporate Bond Prices with Dynamic Capital Structure by Miikka Taurén of Indiana University (569K PDF)-- 51 pages — April 19, 1999

Also, because it is set up in a corporate class structure, there are no capital gains taxes when the funds are automatically rebalanced periodically.

In the capital structure, preferred shares are subordinate to bank loans and senior corporate bonds, but they are senior to common stock.

That investors have been stretching their risk profiles to meet income goals is evident in rising levels of corporate leverage and fewer protections for creditors — in capital structures that increasingly favor the interests of issuers.

The final destination with this approach is to home in on the sales / operating profit performance of each distinct ² division / segment (and look at corporate HQ costs, capital structure & taxes separately).

And boy, this approach can deliver — what emerges from the mist can really amaze sometimes... Remember, most writedowns, «compliance», interest (/ capital structuring), taxes etc. happen at the corporate level.

The entire capital structure is consistent with low - ish corporate bond yields, and low - ish volatility.

• Performance cues: To the extent that the excess returns from this strategy come from changes made at the firm to operations, capital structure, dividend policy and / or corporate governance, you should keep an eye on whether and how much change you see on each of these dimesions at the targeted firms.

As a policy holder I imagine that you have a pretty solid position in the capital structure of these companies, but not to make things overly complicated: what happens if we use the yield on investment grade US corporate bonds as a discount rate?

Suppose we had seven guys in the room, an economist, a guy from a ratings agency, an actuary, a guy who does capital structure arbitrage, a derivatives trader, A CDO manager, and a guy who does nonlinear dynamic modeling, and we asked them what the spread on a corporate bond should be.

Corporate events are typically purchases and sales of assets or subsidiaries that change the nature of a company, or wholesale change in the capital structure of a company on the whole.

Somehow and in some miraculous but unexplained way conversion from LLP to corporate structure wafts away the need for capital and solves all cash flow.

As a partner, if you are tempted to meet a cash call, do your due diligence or better still, avoid putting your personal assets at risk and move to a well - funded and properly managed corporate structure which does not require you to make any capital contribution at all.

Law firms should introduce a corporate structure which requires no capital contribution, allowing partners within the business to flourish and do what they do best.

Brach Eichler's tax lawyers are integral members of the firm's teams involved in corporate, limited liability company and partnership start - up structures, including preferred capital and returns, unique capital structures and profit owners, as well as normal business transactions.

He specialises in corporate finance, domestic and cross-border public company M&A, corporate and acquisition financing structures, as well as secondary issues and capital restructurings.

Main areas of work Anti-corruption and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, antitrust, capital markets, corporate governance, derivatives and structured products, environmental, executive compensation and employee benefits, finance, financial institutions advisory and financial regulatory, financial restructuring and insolvency, intellectual property, international arbitration, international trade and government relations, investment funds, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, project development and finance, real estate, sports, tax.

Main areas of work The firm offers legal representation in antitrust, banking, business fraud, capital markets, corporate finance, corporate governance, energy, executive compensation, financial restructuring, healthcare, intellectual property, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, private wealth, real estate, regulation, securitization, structured finance and tax.

We conducted the settlement negotiations and structured the settlement terms and its execution along with comprehensive advice on corporate law and capital markets law aspects, in particular on the compensation by shares first time applied in the market; bpv Hügel already advised on the merger in 2010, represented in the review proceedings.

He has enjoyed a 40 - year career in the UK and Middle East, and has experience of company and business sales and acquisitions, corporate finance, share capital and structures and shareholders» agreements.

He brings decades of finance, structuring and corporate experience to Therium as he spent his entire career advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, venture capital financing, tax planning and compliance, and has represented dozens of start - up and development - stage companies.

All aspects of corporate, financial, banking, regulatory and general transactional work are covered by our team including inward investment, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital, corporate structuring and restructuring, joint ventures, corporate reorganizations and initial public offerings.

Corporate development, from formation through exit strategies, including mergers, acquisitions, divestiture, management of internal structure and growth, and capital formation

Senior associate Grace Hui advises trustees, issuers, paying agents and corporate services providers on a range of structured finance and capital markets transactions, including complex CMBS and RMBS securitisations.

We regularly represent clients in mergers & acquisitions, international trade, derivatives and structured products, private capital, securities and corporate governance, outsourcing and e-commerce.

We leverage our strengths in private equity, venture capital, structured and leveraged finance, investment fund formation and management, corporate and securities regulation, international and not - for - profit tax, and international dispute resolution with the resources of our offices in North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

Main areas of work Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has three main areas of practice: corporate (including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, investment funds, insurance, banking, leveraged finance, business restructuring and workouts, asset management, capital markets, corporate governance, structured and project finance, aviation finance, healthcare and life sciences, intellectual property, media and telecommunications, real estate, energy and environmental law), litigation (including white collar / regulatory, international dispute resolution, intellectual property, general commercial litigation, cybersecurity and data privacy, insurance, securities, antitrust, employment, bankruptcy and products liability) and tax and employee benefits.

Significant experience in all areas of corporate activity, including mergers and acquisitions, public takeovers, IPOs and secondary offerings, private placements of securities, debt financing and related finance structuring of corporate transactions, corporate governance, partnership structures, private equity, venture capital, joint ventures, international commercial transactions, project support and company secretarial services.

I also have extensive experience advising financial institutions, corporates and intermediaries on capital markets, structured finance and investment fund transactions.

In Bangkok we advise across a range of practice areas including the full range of financing law: banking, projects, acquisition finance and real estate finance; all areas of capital markets, including international securities advice and structured finance; and our corporate / M & A team is recognised as a market leader for all disciplines, including private equity.

These include general banking, leveraged finance, asset finance, trade and commodity finance, derivatives, structured products, prime brokerage, debt and equity capital markets, securitisation, high yield debt, distressed debt, corporate trust, restructuring, private equity / venture capital, private wealth management, funds, regulatory, consumer finance, consumer credit, and insurance (corporate, retail and litigation).

Lederman J. found that soon after receiving the investment funds, the managing shareholder, Akman, altered the capital structure of the corporation to give himself voting control and engaged in self - dealing, thereby diverting millions in corporate funds for his personal benefit.

Cyprus AIFs may be set up using a corporate or contractual structure (i.e. limited partnerships or investment companies with fixed or variable capital or common funds).