Editor's Note: Ann Saylor, co-founder of the YMCA Center
for Asset Development, co-authored this post.
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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.
Barry Pellas, who oversees tech strategy and the
development of strategic
assets for digital transformation firm PointSource, points out that Amazon certainly could be using facial recognition to individually identify customers in its new high - tech store in Seattle, but does not.
For all the hoopla surrounding the digital economy and virtual businesses, the success of many ventures still hinges on serious capital outlay; indeed, a recent benchmark report by the Business
Development Bank of Canada identifies «significant» investment in fixed
assets as a key variable that helps mid-size companies grow into large ones.
While storm clouds gather over office
assets and land
development comes off the boil, interest in retail property is building as investors look
for somewhere secure to park their cash.
For instance, large - scale
development costs per
asset have gone up while pressures from insurance companies and benefits managers to lower prices have also increased.
The converse applies in down turns, cut production to maintain price value and cut costs and improve efficiencies, Additionally use low cost debt to buy
assets for future
development with debt to be repaid in booms.
«Investment at Jansen is creating a valuable
asset and we will continue to pursue a
development path that maximizes returns
for shareholders,» said BHP Billiton CEO Andrew Mackenzie,
For any technology company, research and
development should be your top
asset.
Treasury's Office of Foreign
Assets Control added six individuals and 10 companies and other entities to its sanctions list, saying they have helped people previously penalized
for North Korea's weapons
development, facilitated North Korea's energy sector and enabled entities to bypass sanctions to get access to the U.S. and international financial system.
Dozens of other loan programs — including the 504 Certified
Development Loan Program, which is accessed by small - business owners
for loans to buy large fixed
assets and real estate — and many mentorship programs, including the SCORE system and Veteran's Business
Development offices, would be shuttered in the case of a government shutdown.
Look
for investors who contribute additional
assets like business
development, hiring prowess or executive training.
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.
We are currently using just GXC in our International and Global Multi
Asset Class portfolios but will monitor the
development of other available ETFs, including the ones more recently launched and currently too small
for us.
Even Geoff Berman, whose company,
Development Specialists Inc., sold off the stores»
assets for the benefit of creditors, couldn't help reminiscing about its better days: «My wife bought my first pair of boots at Howard & Phil's.»
Clockwise from left: Hannah Grove, Chief Marketing Officer; Karen Keenan, Chief Administrative Officer; Liz Roaldsen, EVP, responsible
for leading the Beacon digital transformation initiative; Lynn Blake, Chief Investment Officer of Global Equity Beta Solutions; (on monitor from Dublin) Susan Dargan, Management and future
development, offshore business and Alternative Investment Services; (on monitor from London) Maria Cantillon, EVP and Global Head of Alternative
Asset Managers Solutions; Martine Bond, EVP
for Trading and Clearing; Kim Newell, EVP and head of Global Markets Europe, Middle East and Africa, State Street; Brenda Lyons, Head of the Specialized Products Group; Kathy Horgan, Chief Human Resources and Citizenship Officer; and Lori Heinel, Deputy Global Chief Investment Officer.
Not to mention incredible
assets, which include 300 million square feet of real estate around the world, more than 100 malls, 50,000 apartments, 48 million square feet of industrial property, and nearly 8,000 acres of land in the U.S., a good chunk of which is ripe
for development.
Infrastructure
assets have traditionally been characterized as long - lived, with high
development costs (barriers to entry) and the potential
for steady income streams, often linked to inflation.
Chinese and Canadian officials meeting at a seminar on
asset management and economic
development in the central and western regions of China, feel that the Chinese government's preferential policies
for the introduction of foreign investment in the region, along with an abundance of natural resources and the booming infrastructure
development, offer opportunities
for economic cooperation between...
The marketing brochure
for the Royal Vista Professional Centre says developer Prime Real Estate Group focuses on providing project planning,
development, construction, leasing and
asset management services to projects throughout North America.
The Vancouver Board of Trade strongly supports the previously announced measures to support resource
development, including accelerated CCA
for LNG
assets and the extension of the mineral exploration tax credit until March 31, 2016.
The
development of an underlying cash market with structured governance could create tons of opportunity [
for cryptocurrencies] and the emergence of a derivatives market that enhances and supports the underlying
assets.
Prior to joining Cerberus, Mr. Kravit was a Managing Director at Apollo Real Estate Advisors, L.P., from 1994 to 1996, where he was responsible
for new business
development, acquisitions and
asset management.
If you only looked at the business
developments, and paid no regard
for the stock price, you would be excited about the
assets that are contained under the GSK umbrella.
Sixgill enables the governance of connected
assets — people, places and things — with our universal sensor data services platform
for easier, faster, and more flexible IoE application
development.
HONG KONG (Reuters)- Dalian Wanda Group has agreed to sell its interests in the high - profile London luxury
development project, One Nine Elms,
for 59 million pounds ($ 81 million), the latest in a string of
asset sales that underscore financial strains hitting the Chinese conglomerate.
Regardless, it's important to realize that these digital
assets (whether they be security tokens or utility tokens) are frequently designed and promoted
for use on platforms that are still under
development.
As a single - entry point to over $ 1 billion in annual research and
development, MI is a gateway
for investors and licensees to access technology
assets from its members.
Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic
developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and
asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components
for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible
assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.
«Being in product
development our task is to look
for new products all the time, so we are constantly evaluating that market, and we are evaluating other cryptocurrencies too, among other items,» O'Callahan told the digital -
asset focused site.
If this is an unusual
development for you, or if you just want to add a bit of extra flair to your submission, you can create a dedicated email blast
for your new
asset, letting your users know it exists.
According to an interview with Nchain's Jimmy Nguyen and Coingeek columnist Cecille De Jesus, the CEO explains that the IP
assets will be available
for free
for individuals and
development teams dedicating their energy to the Bitcoin Cash network.
The Director of Business & Community
Development in Jaxx, the multi-chain wallet
for digital
assets.
«We're seeing tons of demand
for digital
asset issuance across the board,» said IBM's new head of blockchain
development Jesse Lund, who was hired from Wells Fargo earlier this year to help develop the computer giant's cryptocurrency strategy.
This is evident in a number of
developments, including: increased demand
for higher - risk
assets; the increase in «carry trades» — a form of gearing where funds are borrowed short - term at low interest rates and invested in higher - yielding
assets, often in other countries; growth in alternative investment vehicles such as hedge funds; and growth in alternative investment strategies such as selling embedded options (see Box A).
Triphase Accelerator Announces that Celgene Corporation has acquired the company's
assets related to its proteasome inhibitor, marizomib, which is in
development for glioblastoma and relapsed and / or refractory multiple myeloma.
Triphase Accelerator Corporation announced a new strategic collaboration with Celgene Corporation, that provides Celgene with an option to acquire all Triphase Accelerator's
assets relating to TRPH 222 (CD22 - 4AP), an antibody - drug conjugate in
development for lymphoma.
MMD has been collecting data on
asset allocators
for over forty years so you can focus on business
development and the value proposition your firm brings to institutions.
As manufacturers begin to consider technological
assets as core to their competitive advantage, they are turning to acquisitions to help accelerate
development and increase efficiency thus generating lucrative returns
for early - stage investors.
The company said it would «explore strategic alternatives»
for its media and cloud - infrastructure businesses, and take a writedown on intangible
assets including capitalised
development within its media and IT units in the first quarter of 2017.
We plan to focus on three areas of liquidity
development as we drive XRP towards its natural position as the digital
asset standard
for international value transfer.
«The market recognizes that XRP is the fastest, most scalable digital
asset for global payments that can also provide liquidity to financial institutions,» said Patrick Griffin, SVP of business
development for Ripple.
The
development of markets
for securitised
assets facilitated the funding activities of mortgage managers.
Tikehau Capital, a Paris - based firm with $ 15.6 billion in
assets under management, signed a lease
for the top two floors at Rockpoint Group's new
development at 412 West 15th Street, sources told The Real Deal.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our
assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with
developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements
for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A leader in the hospitality industry since 1962, Marcus Hotels & Resorts creates
asset value
for hotel owners through its expertise in management,
development and product repositioning, including hotel food and beverage concepts developed by its Marcus Restaurant Group, including Mason Street Grill, ChopHouse and Miller Time Pub & Grill.
And a new consumer - facing and franchise
development website was recently unveiled to spotlight the best
asset that UFood has championed from day one — delicious food that not only tastes great, but is great
for you.
This YouTube channel is a great
asset for parents who want to give their child a leg up early on in their
development stages.
Although Ghana has no military use of its nuclear
assets, options
for scientific research into modern nuclear propelled submarine and aircraft carrier ships, design and
development of same technology and its transfer from partner OECD
for its military use are imminent.