Moreover and as
the financial markets continue to transform, Blake has relied on his experience in syndications, pari - passu loans and A / B loans to ensure an appropriate financing solution is developed.
Strains in global
financial markets continue to pose significant downside risks to the economic outlook.
«The Fund ended the fiscal year at an estimated $ 160.4 billion, an all - time high, and it remains well - positioned for growth as
the financial markets continue to gain strength.
The past six months have seen world
financial markets continue to adjust to the passing of the financial and economic crisis that began in Asia in mid 1997.
This week, the global
financial markets continued to stabilize following weeks of increased turmoil.
TORONTO, April 23, 2014 - Pension assets rose for a third successive quarter as global
financial markets continued to progress during the first quarter, according to the latest survey from RBC Investor & Treasury Services.
Once again, the complacency conundrum in
financial markets continues.
But short - term
financial markets continued to function.
By Jennifer Labrecque As uncertainty in
financial markets continues, affecting all aspects of the economy, commercial landlords ought to consider the manner in which they approach lease agreements and their negotiation, as well as the parties with whom they conduct business.
Not exact matches
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.»
«There is no doubt that the
financial markets are
continuing to have an impact on oil, particularly on physical oil,» he said.
It pointed to the
continued presence of fragile fixed - income
market liquidity as a key vulnerability in the overall
financial system, while it repeats the risks of a sharp increase in long - term interest rates, stress from emerging
markets like China and prolonged weakness in commodity prices.
PayPal
continues to push itself down the path of being the leading
financial services company for millennials and the mass
market.»
Vulnerabilities linked to greater imbalances in regional housing
markets and the
continued rise of household debt were higher than they were six months ago, the bank said in its latest
financial system review.
The
financial crisis, the deepest bear
market since the Great Depression, and the
continued growth of the emerging
markets are just some of the contingencies directly affecting every portfolio in the world.
Yun points to volatility in the
financial markets in late 2015, which
continued into the presidential election in 2016, as causing more affluent buyers to curtail purchases.
Circumstantial and anecdotal evidence suggest that these capital inflows have had a large and growing influence on the Canadian housing
market, whose imbalances
continue to represent a key risk to the Canadian economic and
financial outlook.»
Overall
market confidence that the U.S. can somehow navigate through a European
financial crisis without significant ill - effects
continues to strike me as an almost delusional strain of optimism.
Aside from
financial sector woes, a sluggish real estate
market continues to weigh on the economy.
The BOE has come under pressure from bankers and
financial lobbyists to fast - track licensing of European banks that want to
continue doing business in London after Brexit to avoid cutting off customers and disrupting
markets.
Then the
continuing wave of mergers and acquisitions created
market - dominating behemoths of seemingly impossible size, in industries ranging from telecommunications and
financial services to pharmaceuticals and the media.
The earthquake that rocked Wall Street and the global
financial markets in 2008
continues to reverberate today.
John Canally, chief economic strategist for LPL
Financial, said the language may
continue to be used in coming months «as transition words» until «it becomes clear to FOMC members that the overall economy, the labor
market, and inflation are well on their way toward hitting the FOMC's targets.»
Because the
financial markets have been so volatile these last few years and may
continue to give investors a bumpy ride, Kaplan says it pays for investors to stay liquid and to diversify their holdings through vehicles such as mutual funds and ETFs (exchange - traded funds) rather than make big bets on individual securities.
It sold its health - care analytics business for $ 1.25 billion in April, but
continues to struggle with its relatively new signature product, Eikon, a
financial information service intended to compete with
market - leader Bloomberg.
The rapid growth in these
markets will likely
continue, as
financial institutions and health - care - related businesses embrace change through their technologies.
Fear
continues to overwhelm greed in most segments of the
financial markets.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018
financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or
continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs);
continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings;
market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other
market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
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The upcoming
financial report will show further improvement on margins, according to an Uber executive, but the company
continues to spend heavily on subsidized rides in certain
markets.
Investors and securities
markets continue to benefit from common - sense reforms enacted in the wake of the
financial crisis, including policies that increase transparency regarding the activity of advisers to private funds, enhance systemic stability, minimize conflicts of interests, and hold bad - actors accountable.
After the 8.5 percent plunge in the index on Monday, China's central bank issued a statement on Tuesday before
markets reopened, saying that «stable
financial markets are expected to
continue supporting steady gains in the real economy.»
Conditions in international
financial markets have
continued to improve.
Zürich
continues to be an important
financial market, retaining its place as the primary place for gold and precious metal transactions.
«China
continues to be its own entity in terms of its challenges and the characteristics of the
market,» said chief
financial officer David Wells.
While
financial markets have been turbulent, the recent data on economic activity suggest that the global economy is
continuing to recover from the sharp downturn in late 2008 and early 2009.
Looking forward, these sorts of abrupt swings in
financial markets are likely to
continue, amid sluggish economic growth, rising interest rates, high valuations and geopolitical uncertainties.
Of course, I don't want people to suffer, but the longer both the expansion and bull
market continue, the more we tend to forget that they can actually end, leading some to make poor
financial decisions.
«As we advance our solar project pipeline across the U.S., long - standing
financial partners like KeyBanc Capital
Markets are critical to our
continued success,» said Dr. Shawn Qu, chairman and chief executive officer of Canadian Solar.
Beyond the signal for the
financial markets, my impression is that this divergence suggests a
continuing inventory buildup in the real economy (output being produced but not moving to distribution).
Citing persistent weak labor -
market conditions and
continued global
financial turmoil, the Fed says its monetary easing «should put downward pressure on longer - term interest rates, support mortgage
markets and help to make broader
financial conditions more accommodative.»
As long as we see accelerating growth and stable
financial conditions, equity
markets around the world will likely
continue to perform well.
Although the USD - denominated price of Bitcoin (BTC) and many other cryptocurrencies have pulled back significantly from 2017 highs, the ICO
market continues to chug along like the little
financial engine that could.
Many companies that failed started during the recent
financial crisis (and
continues to suffer through), and some startups highlighted the larger
market negativity as a reason for their ultimate demise.
More importantly the
financial data points for the continuation of the bull
market continue to be supportive.
As the UK prepares to begin negotiating its exit from the EU, the business focus has been on trade,
financial flows and whether the UK will
continue access to the single
market.
Modern Woodmen of America
continued in the second - ranked position and Global Atlantic
Financial Group, Great American Insurance Group, and EquiTrust rounded - out the top five carriers in the
market, respectively.
Given this dynamic, we'd
continue to focus on more cyclical, less rate - sensitive segments of the U.S. equity
market: technology,
financials and integrated oil companies.