Sentences with phrase «financing initiatives»

He recently successfully defended a top 15 firm of solicitors involving a multi-million pound private finance initiative.

The challenge is to find up - front capital financing which highlights the importance of international climate finance initiatives.

With a number of financing initiatives aimed specifically at first time buyers, obtaining credit is no longer the challenge it was several years ago, even for the youngest buyers.

Private finance initiatives were viewed as innovative ways of paying for major infrastructure projects like new schools and hospitals.

But the school has an expensive private finance initiative contract which would be a financial burden to the trust, said a United Learning spokesperson.

She had previously served as the director of development finance initiatives for Citi Community Development and Citi Foundation.

NCSECS launched a special education finance initiative in response to the urgent need for stakeholders to better understand how special education is funded in the charter sector.

MaRS Discovery District today announced that the RBC Generator, the impact investing arm of RBC's Social Finance initiative, has invested $ 500,000 in the MaRS Cleantech Fund, Canada's most active dedicated early - stage cleantech venture fund.

LJAF's Sustainable Public Finance initiative works to promote fiscal sustainability and the effective oversight of public funds.

Furthermore, a new presidential initiative is starting with each state of the Federation creating a minimum of 10,000 jobs for unemployed youths, again with the aid of CBN's development finance initiatives.

The other projects are to be funded through Private Finance Initiatives under the # 2bn Priority School Building Programme.

Larger industry players could help finance initiatives outright, and all front - line coffee providers have an opportunity to engage and educate the public on the importance of organic coffee, the challenges it presents to farmers, and the role of higher premiums in fostering and stabilizing organic production — indeed, helping it to prosper.

Schools Week has previously revealed how «unattractive» schools have been denied transformative takeovers after issues converting into academies or finding a new sponsor — many down to issues with private finance initiative deals.

But Barbut said it is challenging for countries to make commitments to achieve this Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target when there is no assured finance, and welcomed a private sector - led profit - making financing initiative under development that is designed to support the realization of the target.

He wrote and financed an initiative requiring English immersion, unless parents sign a waiver requesting a bilingual alternative.

Too few public school students have applied for the first year of the District of Columbia's voucher program to allow for a randomized study of the federally financed initiative.

Aside from an array of bilateral free trade deals recently signed including those with Australia and South Korea, China has also announced major financing initiatives for infrastructure development across the Asia Pacific region.

21 November 2013 WARSAW Norway, the United States, and the United Kingdom yesterday unveiled a new financing initiative designed to save endangered rainforests by promoting climate - safe agriculture in developing nations.

On hand at the event will be City Councilman Corey Johnson, and philanthropist Tim Gill, whose Gill Foundation is financing the initiative with a $ 250,000 grant.

The report, Capital Contingencies, also suggests changing lending approaches to put private finance initiatives on a level playing field with other local capital finance models.

In a statement by its spokesperson, Sen. Sabi Abdullahi, in Abuja, the upper chamber said that Fashola did not give the public details about the Lagos - Ibadan Expressway, which was on private finance initiative from the beginning.

«After we got over our initial shock, we all went up to the mountains, turned off the TV, turned off our phones, and regrouped,» Lauren Carter, director of climate finance initiatives at Beya Capital, would later tell me of watching Trump's victory from Africa.

Kathleen has played a pivotal role in all of Zillow's key corporate finance initiatives including Zillow's 2011 initial public offering, two follow - on equity offerings, and all 13 of the company's acquisitions, including Trulia, StreetEasy, HotPads and Naked Apartments.

Selina Robinson asks the Minister of Housing to release documents relating to two major BC Housing financing initiatives that cost the public $ 80 million.

Most Revd Justin Welby told the Campaign for Fair Finance initiative that some sites were not «genuinely fair», favouring companies paying higher rates of commission.

Corbyn has said he would apologise for the Iraq war and address private finance initiative debts of hospitals.

It said, «With private sector finance initiative, the rehabilitation of the road can be completed on time because full funding will be provided and there will be more certainty.

The key feature of this project was that it was funded through a new form of private finance initiative called a «Social Impact Bond» (SIB).

It argued simply that the termination of a 20 - year private finance initiative estates contract in March 2018 enabled it to rationalise the network and vacate underused office space.

As well as representing multinational companies in trade and financing initiatives across Europe, she has worked as healthcare advisor on central and Eastern European issues and as a corporate and government advisor on biotechnology and pharmaceutical privatisations.

Among the interesting developments last week at Cannes: Boudica, Europe's first film finance initiative aimed at female - centric films, launched at the festival, according to Screen Daily.

The program grew from a privately financed initiative in Texas to encourage students to take more demanding high school classes to a federally funded national project that was plagued by poor management.

Larry is a Senior Research Fellow at the Center on Reinventing Public Education leading its school finance initiatives, including projects analyzing the cost of blended learning schools and an initiative to understand how we can finance schools in support of innovation.

The Center for American Progress» ClimateProgress blog, citing Deese, writes that a new $ 20 - million U.S. — India Clean Energy Finance initiative will provide early - stage «risk capital» intended to mobilize up to $ 400 million in private capital by 2020.

«Trends in the voluntary markets continue to influence not only the much larger compliance markets but also broader conservation finance initiatives.

A dynamic presence in the market, BLP maintains its reputation as a go - to name in Costa Rica for highly complex corporate transactions as well as major project finance initiatives.

The project was advanced in collaboration with the Z / Yen thinktank's Long Finance initiative.

Deloitte has unveiled a new trade finance initiative, one that adds to its growing list of blockchain projects

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In some eyes such links, along with some warm comments a decade ago about public finance initiative (PFI) projects, are suggestive of an impure socialist faith.

The chair of the parliamentary public accounts committee Meg Hillier has spoken out against costly private finance initiative contracts and warned that the scheme's relaunch as PF2 is...

«We in the minority raised questions about it because we said that the common fund is supposed to go to the districts for development in the districts... The government can not turn round and depend on the same common fund it cut by 25 % and wants to use the same common fund to finance these initiatives in the districts.

Jeff Cummings, who is responsible for Technology - Enabled Learning and Teaching at the board, explains that he made use of available technology funding to help finance the initiative, and the scalable training model that they put into place.

Private finance initiative deals were introduced in 1992 under John Major but became widespread under Tony Blair.

said it is challenging for countries to make commitments to achieve this Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target when there is no assured finance, and welcomed a private sector - led profit - making financing initiative under development that is designed to support the realization of the target.