Sentences with phrase «financial equity among»

1992 — The Association for Equity in Funding (AEF) is formed to promote financial equity among public school districts on behalf of all pupils and property taxpayers.

Not exact matches

The minutes of the Fed's June meeting noted that «some participants suggested that increased risk tolerance among investors might be contributing to elevated asset prices more broadly; a few participants expressed concern that subdued market volatility, coupled with a low equity premium, could lead to a build - up of risks to financial stability.»

Among other things, the Global Portfolio invests in assets such as listed equities, debt securities, money market instruments, real estate, commodities, cash and financial derivative instruments.

This correction was not unexpected considering euphoric equity markets and global financial conditions that were among most accommodative on record (see, «The Case for Cash,» from mid-January).

As we have written in the past, we believe the financial and information technology sectors are among the most attractive, and investments in these areas represent over half of the Fund's equity holdings.

Financial deregulation and the associated increase in competition among lenders has also played a role by making loans cheaper, easier to obtain, particularly to investors, and providing innovations such as home equity loans and redraw facilities.

EW: Among the priorities that you mentioned, how are you pursuing some of those, such as financial equity?

Company Risk — Equity securities can fluctuate in price based upon many different factors, including among others, changes in the company's financial condition or prospects, or changes in market or economic conditions affecting a company's industry generally.

According to Scotiabank, the responsibility of an equity research associate is to create and maintain financial models and conduct primary research from industry and financial sources, among other tasks.

The Chicago - based thrift had a three - year average return on equity of 46.36 % through 2014, making it the top performer among nearly 5,000 public and private financial institutions with less than $ 2 billion in assets.

(Financial Planning: Nov 18, 2015) Financial Planning recommends ProShares MSCI Europe Dividend Growers ETF (EUDV) among European equity ETF choices for clients who seek European exposure and prefer dividend - paying equities.

William Blair Equity Research, which rates the company at «market perform» (hold, essentially), notes that intense competition among telecoms is hurting financial results of late.

In making this determination, the Adviser will consider, as it deems appropriate under the circumstances and among other factors: (1) the frequency of trades and quotes for the security; (2) the number of dealers willing to purchase or sell the security; (3) the number of other potential purchasers of the security; (4) dealer undertakings to make a market in the security; (5) the nature of the security (e.g., debt or equity, date of maturity, terms of dividend or interest payments, and other material terms) and the nature of the marketplace trades (e.g., the time needed to dispose of the security, the method of soliciting offers, and the mechanics of transfer); and (6) the rating of the security and the financial condition and prospects of the issuer.

These two banks are among the 17 financial institutions who are direct lenders to Energy Transfer Partners, Energy Transfer Equity, Sunoco Logistics, and the Dakota Access LLC.

The paper, Law Firms, Ethics, and Equity Capital: A Conversation, published yesterday by Georgetown Law School's Center for the Study of the Legal Profession, collects correspondence among MacEwen, Georgetown law professor Milton C. Regan and University of Illinois law professor Larry E. Ribstein, in which they discuss whether current ethics rules would permit firms to sell financial instruments and debate the arguments for and against.

While the reported profit margin, which treats the total net income distributed among the equity partners at the end of the financial year as the absolute bottom line, may look good, it actually presents an overly positive perspective by ignoring any fixed salary that these managers might receive.

It also assisted Fairstone Group, the UK's largest chartered financial planning firm, with a # 25m investment from Synova Capital (which was among the largest private equity investments in the region in 2016), and handled a # 15m fundraising for Quantum Pharma, a notable public company transaction that involved tapping into new and existing institutional investors for an accelerated book - build.

For example, among the relevant considerations in deciding upon the appropriate form of business entity are: the extent and scope of liability protection; the state and federal income tax consequences; the flexibility afforded clients in tailoring their desired governance, equity structures, and financial arrangements; the ease of organization and operation; and the extent of the required statutory formalities and their attendant administrative costs.

Clifford Chance specialises in cross-border transactions, acting for Russian and international clients across the real estate, healthcare, private equity and financial sectors, among others.

To the contrary, those about to embark upon that journey confront: (1) the daunting cost of law school; (2) an average of $ 120K debt for attending; (3) a job market where, nationally, close to half of all graduates do not have Bar - required employment nine months after graduation; (4) a widespread market perception that law school graduates — even those from elite schools — lack «practice ready» skills; (5) cut - backs in hiring newly minted lawyers — even among many stalwart law firms; (6) an erosion of mentorship due in part to pressure on senior lawyers to «produce» more (7) the unlikelihood of making (equity) partner; (8) instability of law firms; (9) global competition; (10) technology companies creating products that replace services; and (11) a blizzard of negative press trumpeting the glum prospects for the profession; and (12) alternative career choices — finance, accounting, technology, etc. — that portend greener pastures and do not require the same time and financial commitment to prepare for entry.

«With Miami growing in stature among the top business and financial hubs in the Americas, the timing was ripe for PREI's entrance into the Brickell market,» Cathy Marcus, managing director at Prudential Real Estate Investors and senior portfolio manager for the firm's core open - ended equity commingled real estate strategy.

«There's a definite consensus among Canadians when it comes to the financial benefits of owning a home,» says Catherine Adams, RBC Royal Bank's vice-president, home equity financing.