Sentences with phrase «for change in the sector»

«For a considerable length of time we have been banging the drum for change in the sector, pushing towards a more transparent and competitive marketplace where the risk is not so heavily skewed towards the consumer.

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The real significance of the Google Patent Starter Program is instead more subtle, and should be seen against the backdrop of other moves Google is undertaking to change the economic incentives that have made patents such a problem for the tech sector in the first place.

For some of the first - time homebuyers who have had to source expensive short - term mortgages in this part of the private - lending sector, he says, it will now become «very difficult» to refinance when rates change.

Forte Oil did not give a reason for the change in direction but said the downstream sector in Nigeria had gone through changes in recent years and was expected to evolve further.

Since I'm writing for Data Sheet this week, and not CEO Daily, I should point out that all of this Change - the - World - Don't - Be-Evil stuff started in the tech sector — even if some players (looking at you, Facebook) have wandered astray.

It's efficiencies like these that make Rose think he and the 100,000 other individuals who compose Canada's plastics business — 400 of whom work at Layfield — are effecting real change in a sector not always known for boasting high levels of innovation.

The U.K.'s challenges are somewhat different from Canada's: as a result of the Conservative Party's austerity campaign, the U.K.'s economy has suffered more than Canada's, which has taken more of a Keynesian approach; and the City, as London's financial hub is known, has had a reputation for a much looser approach to regulation than that found in either Canada or the U.S. Tal says the U.K.'s finance sector has to change and he expects Carney will attempt to move it in the direction of greater regulation.

The company expects the Final Rate Notice to result in a 3.00 percent (e) rate increase for Humana's individual Medicare Advantage business versus CMS» estimate for the sector of 3.50 percent, excluding the impact of Employer Group Waiver Plan (EGWP) funding changes, on a comparable basis.

The goal of deregulation was to promote competition in the utility sector and drive down power costs, but sea changes in the space have created challenges for merchant generators.

These changes will go a long way to paving a road for a nascent new private sector in the process of recreating itself.

In my business, complicated new legislation regarding data protection has led to a stream of ideas for re-engaging with former clients, so be sure to embrace change in your sector to drive new thinkinIn my business, complicated new legislation regarding data protection has led to a stream of ideas for re-engaging with former clients, so be sure to embrace change in your sector to drive new thinkinin your sector to drive new thinking.

Fortune and Time gathered 100 global chief executives yesterday in lower Manhattan for a day of powerful conversations about how the private sector can do well by doing good — which, as Fortune subscribers know, is the theme of our annual Change the World issue.

So the discussion in Addis Ababa revolved around things like how to finance infrastructure, how the public sector and the private sector can partner for best results, and how to change the tax systems that apply to multinational corporations so that they are more beneficial to developing countries.

This revolution in guest - room design is not due to costs but competition: According to industry statistics, the hotel industry has been experiencing steady growth for 84 months as new entrants in this sector are introducing innovative brands and designs that are the combined result of changing consumer trends, hospitality research and the «Airbnb effect,» Deloitte's Langford said.

But in a new e-book coauthored with Ross Walker, a 2005 graduate of Stanford's MBA program, they argue that networking ability is not just important for career success — «it is also crucial for getting things accomplished and making change inside organizations in both the public and private sector.»

The corporate sector saw nine retail defaults in the first quarter, reflecting the fallout of changing consumer behavior and advancing e-commerce for traditional brick - and - mortar retail.

In the Doug Purvis Memorial Lecture, Governor Stephen S. Poloz shows how changing the mix of monetary and fiscal policies can yield the same outcomes for growth and inflation, but lead to different results for public sector and private sector debt levels, which can impact financial stability.

Table 3 shows the changes in the average private sector economic forecasts for nominal GDP (the most applicable tax base for budgetary revenues), and for short - and long - term interest rates, from the first estimate of the deficit to the final outcome.

Thereafter, with no change in the «risk adjustment factor», the change in nominal GDP for fiscal planning purpose mirrors the absolute change in the private sector average forecast.

In fact, the survey found that the business sector in general is one of the top advocates for sustainable change, almost on the level of civil societIn fact, the survey found that the business sector in general is one of the top advocates for sustainable change, almost on the level of civil societin general is one of the top advocates for sustainable change, almost on the level of civil society.

Of all the global regions, the North American respondents had the lowest confidence in the governmental sector to advocate for sustainable change.

As part of the changes to the budgetary process in 1994, four private sector forecasting organizations [2] develop detailed fiscal projections on a National Accounts basis, based on the average of the private sector economic forecasts and the tax and spending policies in place at the time of the last budget for the next five years.

In the ensuing months, little has changed about the outlook for resources sector investment.

These include: C$ 4.5 billion to support research, training, and infrastructure at universities and colleges; a Strategic Innovation Fund that will provide C$ 1.26 billion for business innovation in the aerospace and automotive sector; a Connect to Innovate Program that will invest C$ 500 million to bring high - speed Internet to remote and rural communities by 2021; and, C$ 70 million over six years to support agriculture innovation with a focus on climate change, and soil and water conservation.

Endo International will buy Par Pharmaceuticals for $ 8 billion, which will make Endo a bigger player in the fast - changing generic drug sector.

Oilpatch executives argue Ottawa has been able to articulate a vision for climate change and Indigenous reconciliation, but the energy sector was left «shooting in the dark»

Consider these risks before investing: The value of securities in the fund's portfolio may fall or fail to rise over extended periods of time for a variety of reasons, including general financial market conditions, changing market perceptions, changes in government intervention in the financial markets, and factors related to a specific issuer, industry, or sector and, in the case of bonds, perceptions about the risk of default and expectations about changes in monetary policy or interest rates.

reflects planned changes to the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) set for Friday, Sept. 28, 2018, that will result in a major adjustment to its sector configuration.

The majority of firms across all regions and most sectors saw no change in the terms and conditions for obtaining financing.

It's a business model that is affecting change in numerous sectors, most notably for websites and internet - based stores.

Their portfolio simulation approach: (1) is restricted to the technology, industrials, health care, financials and basic materials sectors; (2) assumes an extreme sentiment day for a stock has at least four novel news items (prior to 3:30 PM in New York) and is among the top 5 % of average daily positive or negative events; (3) makes portfolio changes at market close; (4) holds positions for 20 days, subject to a 5 % stop - loss rule and a 20 % take - profit rule; (5) constrains any one position to 15 % of portfolio value; and, (6) assumes round - trip trading friction of 0.25 %.

* Change in operating cash flow is replaced with: (i) tangible book value per share growth for companies in the Banks, Diversified Financials and Insurance sectors; and (ii) growth in funds from operations for REITs, with the exception of Mortgage and Specialized REITs.

The pace of change in healthcare and the life sciences sector has been accelerating, creating a demand for professionals who can navigate the strategic, economic, political, and social undercurrents that are changing the face of this global structure.

Huatai Securities suggested that the policy change could generate considerable growth for many stocks in the medical care, mother - baby product, toy, vehicle, and clothing manufacturing sectors.

Scenario: an institution plans to establish a 90,000 DV01 risk exposure in the dollar denominated 10 year interest rates sector (basically the portfolio would gain or lose $ 90,000 for every one basis point, or 0.01 %, change in the 10 year sector).

As a diverse group of leaders from different sectors and regions across the country, we applaud your initiative in developing the Pan-Canadian Framework for Clean Growth and Climate Change.

Manny sits on a number of advisory boards in the education and not - for - profit sectors, and is an active Advisor and Angel Investor in Vancouver's tech community, having invested in startups including Picatic, MyBestHelper, Change Heroes, ShareShed, Feeding Change, and GKup.

Investments in fast - growing industries like the technology and healthcare sectors (which have historically been volatile) could result in increased price fluctuation, especially over the short term, due to the rapid pace of product change and development and changes in government regulation of companies emphasizing scientific or technological advancement or regulatory approval for new drugs and medical instruments.

Much more plausible is the view that, for reasons rooted in technological and demographic change and reinforced by greater regulation of the financial sector, the global economy has difficulty generating demand for all that can be produced.

An evolution in workspace usage is quietly taking shape Coworking, a new sub sector of the real estate market, is experiencing significant global growth as changing occupier preferences creat new opportunities for commercial property owners.

Fink argues that a key reason for the limited payoff to reform efforts was insufficient attention to forcing through corporate governance changes and implementing capital market reforms that could provide alternative channels for funding and competitive pressure on lagging firms in the services sectors to improve their performance.

As a result of this focus, and given the clear impact the operations of the banking sector have on the country's economy and individual consumers, calls from all stakeholders for a significant cultural and behavioural change in the industry are growing.

«Across North America and around the world, companies in every sector are assessing the impact of U.S. tax changes and making decisions that will have lasting consequences for employees and the communities in which they live and work,» writes The Honourable John Manley, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Business Council.

Investments in fast - growing industries like the technology and health care sectors (which have historically been volatile) could result in increased price fluctuation, especially over the short term, due to the rapid pace of product change and development and changes in government regulation of companies emphasizing scientific or technological advancement or regulatory approval for new drugs and medical instruments.

Downing Street has insisted there is no change in the Government's policy on the public sector pay cap, after mounting Cabinet pressure for the 1 per cent limit on annual rises to be eased.

The long term financial consequences of the disruption to its liquid milk division still remain to be seen - the Asda business alone accounted for # 60 million of the company's annual revenues - but for now, the company is focusing its efforts on consolidating its position in a rapidly changing dairy sector by streamlining its management.

The bank now has $ 458 million in impairments in its agricultural loan book but a vast majority of this relates directly to the dairy sector where the future could actually change for the better following a price slump.

While it has long been the case that people are leaving meat and dairy off their plates more frequently, seeing the incredible rise in meat - free foods as a market sector is a clear indication that consumer habits are changing for the better.

In his closing keynote, Amarjit Sahota, founder of Ecovia Intelligence, called for the private sector to take the lead for climate change: «over the last two days, we have seen several examples of sustainability pioneers in this respect - Super Unie with its climate - neutral coffee & tea, Palsgaard with CO2 - neutral production facilities, and Fairtrade Originals as a carbon zero organization.&raquIn his closing keynote, Amarjit Sahota, founder of Ecovia Intelligence, called for the private sector to take the lead for climate change: «over the last two days, we have seen several examples of sustainability pioneers in this respect - Super Unie with its climate - neutral coffee & tea, Palsgaard with CO2 - neutral production facilities, and Fairtrade Originals as a carbon zero organization.&raquin this respect - Super Unie with its climate - neutral coffee & tea, Palsgaard with CO2 - neutral production facilities, and Fairtrade Originals as a carbon zero organization.»

Other CIA initiatives have further enhanced the college's position of leadership on these vital issues, including Healthy Kitchens, Healthy Lives ®, a continuing medical education (CME) conference co-presented by the CIA and the T.H. Chan Harvard School of Public Health; and Menus of Change ®, a ground - breaking leadership initiative launched in 2012 by the CIA in collaboration with select partners who are working to create a long - term, practical vision for the integration of optimal nutrition and public health, environmental stewardship and restoration, and social responsibility concerns within the foodservice sector and beyond.