Sentences with phrase «few assets in»

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Studies in social sciences are an asset, and a few postsecondary institutions in Canada now offer specific programs in social work.

Service businesses are best valued on revenue and profitability since there are few hard assets, while production assets of companies in manufacturing tend to be substantial drivers of valuation along with revenue and profitability.

Private firms like Amur have proliferated in the past few years, which is hardly a surprise, given that Canada's stubbornly low interest rates have pushed investors into alternative asset classes, and residential real estate has generated stunning returns for investors and homeowners alike.

Many niche ETFs have only a few million dollars in assets under management — asset size can have a big impact on an ETF's ability to track an index and trade efficiently.

A recent Forbes report listed its assets at $ 45 million, but that was before the recent surge in cryptocurrency prices over the last few months.

Lennox Gibbs and Ling Han with TD Securities named a few more assets Valeant may sell in the future in a Tuesday note.

The belief that venture capital performance has been poor, and a desire to diversify internationally, have prompted many institutional investors to move their money out of the asset class, leaving «fewer and fewer venture funds with less and less to invest,» says Steve Hurwitz, a Boston - based lawyer and co-founder of an annual venture capital conference in Quebec City.

A few months earlier, the family business (son Brad is CEO) announced a deal to unload its media division — mostly broadcast assets picked up from Canwest Global Communications in 2010 — to Corus Entertainment for $ 2.65 billion in cash and shares.

«We think regardless of the price moves in the last few weeks, it's still a very under - appreciated asset,» Cameron Winklevoss told CNBC.

Over the past few years, public pensions including California Public Employee's Retirement System (CalPERs) and California State Teacher's Retirement System (Calstrs)-- the largest in the country by assets — have posting mediocre returns due to low interest rates and growing retirement obligations.

In 2017, drillers mostly focused on consolidating their positions in a few core areas and selling off other assetIn 2017, drillers mostly focused on consolidating their positions in a few core areas and selling off other assetin a few core areas and selling off other assets.

The more people selling against fewer people buying since fewer are employed, means a drop in asset prices.

At least right now, there are few legal or technological means to link digital tokens to offline assets in the broader marketplace.

Adam Fisher, who oversees macro investing at the New York - based Soros Fund Management, got internal approval to trade digital assets in the last few months, though...

Awtani added provisioning requirements of public sector undertaking banks have increased with the surge in non-performing assets (NPA) and that there still exists stressed loans in the system which will probably be recognized as NPAs over the coming few quarters.

Some of McClendon's creditors want a say over how the stake will be disposed of by his estate, viewing the basketball team as one of his few assets of value, according to a copy of a transcript from a May 13 hearing in probate court.

Not being an economist, my idea of someone rich in liquid assets is best personified by publican John W. Maxwell, whose venerable Irish - American tavern, Allen's, on Toronto's Danforth Avenue, features a selection of no fewer than 500 different whiskies.

He noted few of the studies of retirement income factor in so - called fourth - pillar assets.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

Although shareholders have yet to approve the deal, the banks would «re-pay shares at a pre-defined value in next few months, avoiding the risk of uncertain evolution of huge claims by shareholders and clients,» Maria Paola Toschi, global market strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management, told CNBC on Tuesday via email.

Some hedge funds had shortened their positions on the Swiss franc for the past few weeks to invest in European assets.

In some ways, having fewer players is actually a good thing, says Greg Dean, a portfolio manager with Cambridge Global Asset Management.

The ACCA allows manufacturing companies to depreciate, for tax purposes, the value of newly purchased equipment and machinery at the accelerated rate of 50 per cent per year, reducing their taxable income in the first few years of owning the asset.

While a number of fintech startups have seen steady growth in assets over the past few years, the most recent months have been especially notable.

Adam Fisher, who oversees macro investing at the New York - based Soros Fund Management, got internal approval to trade digital assets in the last few months, though was yet...

Such changes go further than the CFPB's many adjustments to the rule, which mostly eased the compliance burden on banks with fewer than $ 2 billion in assets.

Under the new changes, «small creditor» — now defined as institutions with less than $ 2 billion in assets originating fewer than 500 first - lien mortgages per calendar year — would now apply to a 2,000 - loan annual origination limit, effectively easing the path for more banks and credit unions to comply with the ability - to - repay rule.

Banks with fewer than $ 10 billion in assets had nonperforming loans of 3.27 % at the peak of the crisis in 2011.

Finally, there were a few experts who argued that the biggest asset in social media is in fact you; using common sense, not automating and building real relationships.

The company's sales were down 39 % year - over-year due in part to shuttered lines and in part to fewer project sales, but despite $ 18 million in restructuring and asset impairment charges, First Solar still pulled off a positive operating margin and a net profit of $ 52 million.

Though the rising Dow might be a tempting pursuit for hungry investors, Regan warned against concentrating your assets in too few names.

But sources reckon there are a few more to sell before this once in a generation turnover of assets is complete.

The ECB will have to respond to catastrophic eurozone unemployment and growing social unrest by stepping up asset purchases this year, after a hiatus in the past few months...

In just a few easy steps, any user can exchange one blockchain asset for another.

The founders of a startup generally purchase shares at the time of incorporating the company at a nominal price per share, such as $ 0.0001 per share, paid in cash, since at that time the company will have no operating history, few assets and thus little value.

Now, the pundits are worried the big swings in asset prices of the last few months portend doom.

The market shakeout already under way throughout the Asia - Pacific region should concentrate capital in fewer, more experienced hands, easing the rampant competition that has kept asset prices high in recent years.

And as a few of your readers pointed out, odds are there will still be something left from my investable assets as well, as they would only be exhausted, under the 3 % rule, if my future is as bad as the worst 50 - year period in history.

In those areas that we have mapped, it typically takes us a few hours to go from a mechanism - inspired idea for treating a disease to knowing the companies that might have relevant clinical and preclinical assets to license, the companies from whom a candidate could be commissioned, trial designs and endpoints, competing and complementary agents, current and future standard of care, market size, comparable pricing, financing strategy, and potential acquirers, all meant to enable a thoughtful first - pass assessment of whether an idea could be worth a much deeper assessment.

I personally use six different brokers for trading and would recommend all serious traders to open a few accounts with different brokers in order to build up a good variety of assets.

«There's been an over-focus on buybacks and raising EPS to hit share option targets, and we know that those are concentrated in the hands of the few, and that the few is in the top 1 percent,» said James Montier, a member of the asset allocation team at global investment firm GMO in London, which manages more than $ 100 billion in assets.

If I find myself flush in retirement assets in a few years, I might dial that back a bit (in full consideration of taxes) and put more money toward our home or current assets.

They eventually were taken over by a Canadian firm (well, the Canadian assets anyway) a few years ago some time after a Veco executive was secretly filmed in a hotel room bribing some Alaska gov» t officials.

According to Ferrario, StashAway's target demographic are professionals in Singapore, between the ages of 30 to 45, who have a few hundred thousand dollars in investable assets.

Even if gold hits a few speed bumps throughout the year, investors will sleep easier knowing that some of their wealth is held in the most time - tested of all assets.

In the asset management industry, I think we can do a better job of giving clients what they really want — simplicity in investing, a selection of a few, easy choices to make based on their goalIn the asset management industry, I think we can do a better job of giving clients what they really want — simplicity in investing, a selection of a few, easy choices to make based on their goalin investing, a selection of a few, easy choices to make based on their goals.

Meanwhile, bond markets are concentrating as key participants, such as asset managers, shrink in number but expand in size.8 As a result, market liquidity may increasingly come to depend on the portfolio allocation decisions of only a few large institutions.

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The November 2013 Wells Fargo / Gallup Investor and Retirement Optimism Index survey found investors more confident in the stock market than in other aspects of the economy; still, fewer than four in 10 said the stock market is an excellent or good way for average Americans to grow their assets.

So we think regardless of the price moves in the last few weeks, it's still a very under - appreciated asset.