Sentences with phrase «for equity mandates»

Prior to joining MFS in 2015, Chris was a vice president of Eaton Vance Management, director of product and portfolio strategy for equity mandates and an institutional portfolio manager for Eaton Vance's broad suite of equity investment strategies, including US Large Cap Value, Hexavest Global and International Equity, Parametric Emerging Markets and the Richard Bernstein Advisors strategies.

Not exact matches

As manager of the Mawer International Equity Fund, David Ragan has a mandate to shop for equities outside North America.

Performance measurement and attribution: MSCI equity indexes may be licensed for a wide range of equity mandates.

Chung joined the VRS in 2013 after serving as a Portfolio Manager at AllianceBernstein, where he managed G10 and emerging market FX strategies for both equity overlay and stand - alone mandates.

Over the course of his professional career Ricardo has worked at Banco Popular, where he was fund manager and head of the Quantitative Research Department of the bank's asset management arm, and Mutuaactivos, where he was head of the equity team and co-responsible for pension funds and managed mandates.

Most provinces and territories also have pay equity provisions in their human rights statutes, but the Alberta Human Rights Act, RSA 2000, c A - 25.5 is deficient in not mandating equal pay for work of equal value, only for «the same or substantially similar work» (s 6 (1); see also Lahey).

Additionally, much to the chagrin of the old boys network in town, we instituted policies in Erie County and at the ECIDA that mandate pay equity for female employees because there is no reason why a women should be paid less than a man for the same work.

The rally, organized by the Rise and Resist and the Alliance for Quality Education (AQE) in recent weeks, is part of a statewide push to fulfill the 2007 Campaign for Fiscal Equity court ruling that mandates education funds be distributed to New York's school districts to ensure all schools can provide students with a «sound basic education.»

There are unfunded mandates and lack of aid from the state, and while he has provided more money for education, it is less than the Campaign for Fiscal Equity settlement [the 2006 court ruling requiring the state to pay billions in backpay to shortchanged school districts]... When [Assembly Speaker Carl] Heastie proposed a slightly progressive income tax, he just rejected it.

Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins pointed to a $ 9 - billion shortfall owed to schools from a court - mandated Campaign for Fiscal Equity settlement and asked why the Governor focused just on Teachers.

On Wednesday, members of the city council's Progressive Caucus, including Councilman Daniel Dromm, chair of the Education Committee, came to Albany asking state legislators to adopt a budget that provides funding mandated by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity court decision, excludes additional resources for charter schools, leaves the charter school cap at current levels and provides more local control over the city's schools.

The budget also includes $ 17 million for the Mayor's Equity & Excellence plan, to improve college access, and $ 9 million to ensure elementary schools comply with state physical education mandates.

Adams blamed the shortfall on the state's «ongoing denial of legally - mandated Campaign for Fiscal Equity funds,» but said the city needed to pick up the slack.

West Virginia's school - finance system goes on trial this month when a judge revisits a landmark 13 - year - old court mandate for injecting equity and quality into the state's schools.

They don't seem to understand that the web of conflicting mandates that advocates have placed on the schools over the years — usually under the «equity» banner — are what make it next to impossible for schools to truly run themselves, much less innovate: «Do this on special education.

The new initiative, called «Excellent Educators for All,» aims to bring states into compliance with a teacher equity mandate in the No Child Left Behind Act, the George W. Bush - era law that requires states to reward and punish schools based on standardized test scores.

NCLB's testing mandates and accountability measures were a way to promote educational equity for all student groups.

Armed with a mandate to foster excellence and equity, Klein prioritized four strategies: establish the Three C's (centralized control stripped of bureaucratic inefficiencies; a coherent citywide curriculum; and capacity - building for teachers), dramatically expand school choice, empower principals by coupling increased autonomy with strict accountability, and catalyze innovation.

Within her recent work through the South Central Collaborative for Equity (SCCE), Dr. Grayson assisted in the technical assistance and training for the OCR - mandated issues concerning disparate discipline and achievement rates in several school districts.

For that reason, the mandates currently maintain a minimal 5 % exposure to Canadian equities.

The Balanced funds have to maintain the portfolio according to their mandate, for example, debt oriented balanced funds have to keep at least 65 % of their investments in Debt instruments hence in whenever Equity portfolio of the fund crosses 35 %, then Fund Manager will book profit from equities and rebalance the portfolio.

Guardian offers balanced fund mandates, specialty Canadian equity, fixed income expertise and investment management for U.S, international and global mandates.

Given the fund's mandate and low costs, JATTX makes for a prime subcore position within a broad equity portfolio.

The Lipper Award - winning team has been managing key Mackenzie mandates on a subadvisory basis for more than 20 years, including Mackenzie Canadian Growth Fund, Mackenzie Canadian Growth Balanced Fund, Mackenzie Canadian Concentrated Equity fund and Symmetry Canadian Equity Fund.

In fact, reverse mortgages are one of the few types of financial transactions that have federally mandated financial counseling that go along with funding for an home equity conversion mortgage (HECM).

Craig Jerusalim is a Portfolio Manager on the Canadian Equities team responsible for the CIBC Canadian Equity Core Fund and other Canadian equity manEquity Core Fund and other Canadian equity manequity mandates.

The strategic plan, launched in October 2007, and the subsequent Action Plan released in 2008, outlined five overall directions for the Council over the next three to five years: reinforcing the Council's commitment to individual artists, working alone or collaboratively, as the core of artistic practice in Canada; broadening the Council's commitment to arts organizations to strengthen their capacity to underpin artistic practices in all parts of the country; enhancing the Council's leadership role in promoting equity in fulfilling Canada's artistic aspirations; making partnerships with other organizations, including other funders, a key element in the Council's approach to advancing its mandate; and enhancing the Council's capacity to support the arts and implement change by strengthening its structure, staffing and services.

We are ultimately focused on building a mandate for renewable energy, good jobs, equity, and an equitable transition to a new economy and are building cross-sector relationships that last well beyond 2018.

Equity out, loopholes in, ambition gone, all done, all finished, new Platform, new Mandate, the blame still on BASIC and the EU still looking good for taking leadership.

TLT's «dynamic» corporate group specialises in fundraising and M&A for clients in the renewable energy and retail sectors, as well as private equity investments and corporate restructuring and turnaround mandates, while the commercial practice provides support to clients in the retail, consumer goods, leisure, energy and financial services sectors.

Simpson Thacher's role as the main adviser to major client Blackstone Group is being challenged in Europe, as the private equity house looks to widen the pool of firms it uses for important mandates.

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett's role as the main adviser to major client Blackstone Group is being challenged in Europe, as the private equity house looks to widen the pool of firms it uses for important mandates.

Employment equity is mandated for federal employers pursuant to the Employment Equity Act which mandates reporting requirements with respect to the number of visible minorities, including equity is mandated for federal employers pursuant to the Employment Equity Act which mandates reporting requirements with respect to the number of visible minorities, including Equity Act which mandates reporting requirements with respect to the number of visible minorities, including women.

Notable mandates: Successfully represented Toronto mayor Rob Ford in a libel and defamation action; representing former Liberal MP Borys Wrzesnewskyj in litigation proceeding contesting election in Etobicoke Centre; acting on the establishment of a large residential real estate private equity fund; a complex reorganization of an existing real estate private equity fund into private REIT, the investors in which include several of Canada's largest pension plans and mutual funds; acted for the purchaser in excess of 230 quick service restaurants in Ontario, B.C., and Quebec; acted for management in a proxy dispute involving an interlisted TSX and ASX company, involving various interest holders in several international jurisdictions; represented Pharmascience Inc. at Federal Court of Canada; represented clients such as Apotex Inc. in trademark dispute; represented Canadian Generic Pharmaceutical Association in matters before the Trademark Opposition Board.

Notable mandates: Acting for Fulcrum Capital Partners in its acquisition of HSBC Capital (Canada) Inc.'s mid-market mezzanine lending and private equity investment operations; corporate counsel to Western Coal Corp. in its $ 3.3 - billion acquisition by Walter Energy Inc.; advising Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. on environmental assessment and regulatory approvals for its Mary River Project in Nunavut; represents B2Gold in multiple projects in Namibia, Nicaragua, and Columbia

Most provinces and territories also have pay equity provisions in their human rights statutes, but the Alberta Human Rights Act, RSA 2000, c A - 25.5 is deficient in not mandating equal pay for work of equal value, only for «the same or substantially similar work» (s 6 (1); see also Lahey).

The department handles the full gamut of corporate and commercial mandates, from corporate transactions and financing, to private equity, share incentive schemes and IP matters for a client base of multinationals, SMEs, individual shareholders and investors.

The firm is frequently called upon by major players in the region to advise on a variety of corporate finance mandates, with recent work highlights including assisting a group of financial institutions, acting as the deal managers, with General Shopping's offer to exchange subordinated unsecured notes for senior secured notes and equity.

Notable mandates: Successfully represented former Toronto mayor Rob Ford in a libel and defamation action; representing former Liberal MP Borys Wrzesnewskyj in litigation proceeding contesting election in Etobicoke Centre; acting on the establishment of a large residential real estate private equity fund; a complex reorganization of an existing real estate private equity fund into private REIT in a matter involving investors such as Canada's largest pension plans and mutual funds; acted for the purchaser in excess of 230 quick - service restaurants in Ontario, B.C., and Quebec.

Notable mandates: Acted for Soltoro Ltd. in connection with its successful disposition by plan of arrangement to Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.; co-counsel for Trillium Motor World Ltd. in class action against General Motors of Canada Ltd. and Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP; acted for Canadian Solar Inc. in connection with raising an aggregate of US$ 50 million in equity and US$ 100 million in debt financing for acquisition financing and working capital purposes; external counsel to the Regional Municipality of York, providing a wide range of municipal, real estate, expropriation, litigation, and commercial law advice and services; counsel to minority shareholder of a Nevis LLC worth more than US$ 500 million with respect to a claim for relief from unfair prejudice in litigation in Nevis and the Commercial Division of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court in British Virgin Islands, and in contemporaneous related actions in Belize and the United States.

Notable mandates: successfully represented former Toronto mayor Rob Ford in a libel and defamation action; representing former Liberal MP Borys Wrzesnewskyj in litigation proceeding contesting election in Etobicoke Centre; acting on the establishment of a large residential real estate private equity fund; acted on a complex reorganization of an existing real estate private equity fund into private REIT in a matter involving investors such as Canada's largest pension plans and mutual funds; acted for the purchaser in excess of 230 quick - service restaurants in Ontario, B.C. and Quebec.

Notable mandates: advised Apotex Holdings Inc. in its sale of all of the shares of Accucaps Industries Limited to Catalent Pharma Solutions; acted for Canada Goose in negotiating the terms of the company's lease for its first standalone retail store in Yorkdale Shopping Centre and for certain of its shareholders in connection with its IPO; represented Spin Master in connection with its $ 510 - million credit facility and various acquisitions; advised the management of LABORIE in the company's sale to Patricia Industries (a division of Investor AB) by Audax Private Equity; acted for NAFTA Foods and Create - a-Treat and their management in the sale of NAFTA CAT to Give and Go Prepared Foods Corp..

AJ Weidhaas, co-chair of Goodwin's Private Equity Practice, said: «Alex's appointment enables us to meet increasing client mandates for complex Luxembourg legal advice on both inbound and outbound cross-border transactions.

«A REIT is merely an IRS election,» observes Michael Klump, president of Fort Wayne, Ind. - based Equity Investment Group, «and it is the structure that was mandated by our investors for tax reasons.»