Not exact matches
To start, he needed both people and funds — futuristic home doodads don't invent themselves — so he secured $ 12.5 million in subordinated
debt financing from the Business Development Bank of Canada and Quebec's Fonds de solidarité FTQ, with flexible five - year payment terms (the latter a reward for years of solid
financial management).
The central bank's
debt study does suggest, however, that thousands of Canadians could be in store for some
financial pain.
Before the
financial crisis, most every economy was doing well, albeit on a bubble of
debt and inflated asset prices.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance
debt, including our ability to obtain the
debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over
financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
In its latest Annual Report, it argued that «even if inflation does not rise, keeping interest rates too low for long could raise
financial stability and macroeconomic risks further down the road, as
debt continues to pile up and risk - taking in
financial markets gathers steam.»
Sall, who chronicles his
financial journey on his blog Life and My Finances, first realized he needed to take his
debt seriously when he and his then - wife realized they were starting out their post-college lives underwater.
But in recent years, as the Bank of Canada held interest rates to historically low levels and consumer
debt skyrocketed, the federal government tightened mortgage restrictions on regulated
financial institutions, including HCG.
All sectors recorded an increase in
debt loading from the end of 2016, lifting by $ 4.5 trillion, $ 6.5 trillion, $ 4.5 trillion and $ 5.5 trillion respectively for households, non-
financial corporates, governments and the
financial sector.
THE SOLUTION: «They feel torn between contributing to their RRSP or paying down
debt,» says Jason Heath, managing director of Toronto - based firm Objective
Financial Partners.
Actual operational and
financial results of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected for a number of other reasons, including, in addition to those identified above: the challenges and costs of integrating operations and realizing anticipated synergies and other benefits from the acquisition of ExpressJet; the challenges of competing successfully in a highly competitive and rapidly changing industry; developments associated with fluctuations in the economy and the demand for air travel; the
financial stability of SkyWest's major partners and any potential impact of their
financial condition on the operations of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations in flight schedules, which are determined by the major partners for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight operations; variations in market and economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and
debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges; labor relations and costs; the impact of global instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel costs, and potential fuel shortages; the impact of weather - related or other natural disasters on air travel and airline costs; aircraft deliveries; the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and other unanticipated factors.
Poloz's press conference followed the release of the central bank's December
Financial System Review, which concluded that a record household
debt burden makes Canada vulnerable to a housing crash, although policy makers see little reason to think that will happen.
Spirit AeroSystems Reports Q1 2018
Financial Results; Announces Acquisition of Asco Industries; Plans
Debt Refinancing; Announces $ 725 Million Accelerated Share Repurchase Plan; Increased Dividend by 20 %
«When outstanding
debt is large, the government has less flexibility to address
financial and economic crises,» the CBO report said.
«While China's total
debt growth slowed notably in 2017 with a drop in the non-
financial corporate
debt - to - GDP ratio largely offset by rising household and
financial sector
debt,» the group said.
As I mentioned above, being
debt - free at retirement is vital for
financial stability.
A growing number of the clients we see have all the trappings of a middle class lifestyle — they're gainfully employed, own a home and from the outside seem fiscally responsible — but it's built on a foundation of
debt and bad
financial decisions.
And when households begin to worry about their
financial security, they tend to reduce spending and focus on paying off
debt.
It's a big reason why the
Financial Accountability Officer believes Ontario's
debt will increase to $ 350 billion by 2020.
The
Financial Times recently reported that negative yielding government
debt now exceeds $ 11.7 trillion — approximately 25 % of total global government
debt.
Despite rising
debt levels and increasing home prices, Canadians continue to allocate less income toward paying off
debt, according to the Canadian Household
Financial Health and Consumer Credit Q1 2015 report [paywall] recently published by credit rating agency DBRS.
The first part of the suggestion comprises of obliging the
financial sector to write off a certain (not huge) amount of their bad
debt, while also driving down the costs of doing business a little more at the same time.
In the opinion of the Company's management, the
debt - to - capital ratio is useful in an analysis of the Company's
financial leverage.
GM has offered to convert a
debt of $ 2.2 billion into equity in return for
financial support and tax benefits from Seoul, sources said.
This buying and reselling of
debt is partly what got the banks into trouble during the recession, which is one reason regulators now force
financial institutions to keep more capital on their balance sheets.
The
financial freedom that came with being
debt - free also allowed the family to adopt their third child, a 3 - year - old boy, about a year ago.
Debt counsellors and
financial institutions stopped doing them and that's when Canadians started simply taking equity out of their homes.
On any given day now you can expect to hear at least one economist, public official or
financial commentator express grave concern about the mountain of
debt Canadians now carry.
Of the nine winners who did report challenges building their startups because of student - loan
debt, only three left school owing more than $ 35,000, the average amount for class of 2015 graduates (the highest in U.S. history), according to a report by
financial aid resource Edvisors.com.
When central bankers dropped interest rates during the
financial crisis, finance ministers leaned too hard on household
debt.
Pretty much from his first statements as governor in 2013 — that's about $ 100,000 ago in real estate appreciation terms — through to last week when the bank released its latest
financial system review, Poloz has walked a tightrope between admitting that elevated house prices and
debt levels pose a risk to the economy, and assuring Canadians that the likelihood of a crash is actually pretty low.
It offers a rare light of hope for young people with more
debts than
financial assets.
For more than 20 years she has helped consumers push the
financial reset button when
debt triggered by divorce, unemployment, or a costly illness or medical episode became too much to handle.
In response to Einhorn's presentation, Assured Guaranty released a statement that said the investor's analysis «fails to acknowledge the positive implications of our significant
financial strength and strong operating performance, and demonstrates a fundamental lack of understanding of our business model and the municipal
debt markets.»
The banking system has been weak for years as most institutions have failed to deal with the high level of bad
debt in the wake of the
financial crisis.
Take your
financial life to the next level through actions like seeking new income sources, making
debts your priority and separating friendship from business.
«When house prices declined, ushering in the global
financial crisis, many households saw their wealth shrink relative to their
debt,» its authors observed, «and with less income and more unemployment, found it harder to meet mortgage payments.»
In the wake of the sovereign
debt crisis, Europe began implementing measures to make its
financial system stronger.
The sell off in the market for high yield
debt, or junk bonds, is now hitting a type of structured bond that is similar to the the type that blew up in the
financial crisis.
Valeant, which has about $ 30.77 billion in
debt, also had to appease creditors after missing deadlines for filing
financial reports, triggering default notices.
It's the oldest world lender and it has been making headlines amid concerns it doesn't have the
financial capacity to cover its bad
debts.
The hedge fund famously profited during the
financial crisis by investing in risky mortgage securities known as collateralized
debt obligations (CDOs) while also shorting them, a maneuver highlighted in Michael Lewis's book «The Big Short.»
Robert Abboud, a certified
financial planner based in Ottawa and author of No Regrets: A Common Sense Guide to Achieving and Affording Your Life Goals, says high - interest - bearing consumer
debt should be tackled first.
It's responsible for more failed businesses, blown careers, and
financial debt than you can imagine.
More CLO funds hold Valeant loans than any other company that has issued
debt since the
financial crisis, according to S&P LCD.
«Management appears to be implementing sound initiatives, improving business practices, enhancing
financial performance, and reducing
debt burdens,» lead analyst David Risinger wrote.
As millennials build their
financial lives and pay down or retire outstanding student
debt, they'll likely embrace credit more, Schulz said.
The 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) has been in the limelight for months, amid allegations of false auditing, huge
debt and, more recently,
financial fraud, with alleged links to Najib himself.
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.
Comments: «We are entering the fifth year post «The Great Contraction» with considerable progress made in deleveraging the
financial and household sectors; however, the most complex stage - stabilizing public sector
debt - remains a formidable challenge.
Failure to agree on
debt relief to Greece would not only make Greece's return to the markets more abrupt but also compromise the credibility of providing
financial assistance to European countries.