Sentences with phrase «for issues of equity»

In recent years, national organizations, researchers, and practitioners have called for issues of equity to be at the center of professional learning and practice for educational leaders.

A passion for issues of equity and social justice is a hallmark of HGSE and is shared by students in AIE, where we explore the particular ways in which the arts can help help address these issues.

Not exact matches

Starbucks does deserve credit for its past history of tackling equity issues.

At issue for Land & Buildings is the equity component of the deal.

Elevated debt levels from the acquisition, after accounting for the recent C$ 345 million equity issue, contribute to estimated pro forma leverage of about 3.5 x, which is high for the rating.

The bigger issue, of course, is the barrier to entry for individual investors: Private equity firms typically have a minimum investment of $ 5 million or more, and at one point, the best firms were so popular, they were demanding as much as $ 250 million.

While Jimmy Kimmel generally won the day for his willingness to elevate the issues of gender and racial equity, it was Frances McDormand who deserves the award for bringing a human resources toolkit to the podium with her.

And now that the time for revisionist history has arrived, and strategists no longer have to serve a political agenda and scare investors and traders into voting with their wallets, the research reports calling for precisely the outcome that we expected are coming in fast and furious, starting with none other than Goldman, whose chief strategist David Kostin issued a note overnight in which he says that «the equity market response to the election result will be limited» and adds that «our year - end 2016 price target for the S&P 500 remains 2100, roughly 2 % below the current level of 2140.»

The most straightforward way to do the deal and what most people do is to issue the first investor 4 times more shares than the ultimate equity investor to adjust for the 4x discount in price (ie if I give you 4x the shares it's the same as though you paid 25 % of the price for the shares).

The form of investment is dependent on the company's relative maturity with seed stage investments typically structured as convertible notes while early stage companies issue preferred equity in exchange for investor funds.

One tangible result of this leadership shift in philanthropy has been more attention and more money for gender equity and women's empowerment issues in recent years.

WDN marshals resources for a number of issues — like reproductive justice, racial equity, and economic opportunity — but the cause closest to Hall's heart is civic equality for women.

When an investor makes an equity investment, he or she is issued shares in exchange for capital and becomes a shareholder, or owner, of the company.

Rodriguez, a rare money manager who has outperformed in both equity and fixed - income spaces, has in recent years developed a reputation for issuing stark warnings about the direction of the economy.

So, the best way of dealing with this issue is to take a long, long vesting period for all major sweat equity founders.»

Shareholders are also taking notice of issues related to socioeconomic and political equity, access and opportunity — such as public disclosure of corporate funding for political action committees (PACs), campaigns and lobbyists.

Written by NCEO founder Corey Rosen, this issue brief discusses as of mid-2016 the extent and growth of employee ownership; survey data on ESOPs and corporate governance as well as ESOPs and executive compensation; research on the effect of ESOPs on corporate performance; the 2012 shared capitalism study of Great Place to Work applicants; data on employee ownership and employee financial well - being; the NCEO's analysis of data on ESOPs and default rates; trends in broad - based equity compensation plans; equity compensation and corporate performance; the impact of ESOPs and other broad - based plans on unemployment; legislative and regulatory issues for employee ownership; and international developments in broad - based plans.

We also intend to enter into a Registration Rights Agreement pursuant to which the shares of Class A common stock issued to the Continuing SSE Equity Owners upon redemption of LLC Interests and the shares of Class A common stock issued to the Former SSE Equity Owners in connection with the Transactions will be eligible for resale, subject to certain limitations set forth therein.

LLC for a period of 180 days after the date of this prospectus, other than the shares of our Class A common stock to be sold hereunder and any shares of our Class A common stock issued upon the exercise of options granted under our equity incentive plans.

We also intend to register all shares of common stock that we may issue under our equity incentive plans, including 5,448,749 shares reserved for future issuance under our equity incentive plans as of May 15, 2010.

As noted, for ESOPs in closely held companies this is not an issue since, typically, the entire company is being sold to the employees, and managers and the exiting owner are not focused on the dilution of the majority shareholder since that shareholder desires to cash out its majority equity.

For a review of the accounting and tax issues for equity compensation plans, see http://www.nceo.org/Accounting-Equity-Compensation/pub.php/id/2/ For closely held companies that do ESOPs, the dilution issue is generally a non-issFor a review of the accounting and tax issues for equity compensation plans, see http://www.nceo.org/Accounting-Equity-Compensation/pub.php/id/2/ For closely held companies that do ESOPs, the dilution issue is generally a non-issfor equity compensation plans, see http://www.nceo.org/Accounting-Equity-Compensation/pub.php/id/2/ For closely held companies that do ESOPs, the dilution issue is generally a non-issFor closely held companies that do ESOPs, the dilution issue is generally a non-issue.

The technical conditions supporting these equities should persist through the fourth quarter and into 2018, portending multi-year highs for many of these issues.

In this fund administration special, we bring together five top tech experts to answer the big technology questions facing private equity firms; look at the administrative strain GPs are under; consider the implications of Brexit for UK fund managers; explain how the outsourcing model is changing; consider the challenges faced by CFOs; explore the issues involved in raising a first credit vehicle; plus much more.

The starting point for becoming more sophisticated on financial issues is to learn the difference between debt and equity and what types of funding are available for different types of businesses.

Pay equity is an important issue for all of us at Zillow Group.

acquisition of the eSpeed trading platform from BGC Partners, Inc. for $ 750 million and equity to be issued ratably over time.

He has been wrong on many of the issues on which he has opined, not least his speech on home bias and his pleadings for U.S. homeowners to refinance their mortgages and use home equity as a piggy bank.

Global equity markets went on a rollercoaster ride in October, although given the cauldron of global issues that were brewing for some time and the month's history of big moves, it shouldn't be all that shocking many investors got spooked.

Alibaba, China's leading e-commerce company, will pay approximately $ 214 million for a 9.9 % equity stake in Hong Kong - listed Intime and subscribe to $ 478 million worth of convertible bonds issued by Intime.

The past several years have featured little more than a gigantic asset swap, the short description being that massive volumes of government debt have been swapped by central banks for massive volumes of idle bank reserves, while massive volumes of low - yielding, covenant - lite debt have been issued into the hands of yield - seeking investors, in order to retire massive volumes of corporate equities at elevated valuations through buybacks.

Some of the topics discussed were: what types of companies have been funded within the current guidelines; what is the success rate of funding campaigns, and range of proceeds; what are the primary points of debate regarding the new legislation, and to what degree are the new regulations expected to simplify the process of issuing equity for startups.

AC: Since kids eat lunch every day at school (whether it's packed for them at home or offered in a school cafeteria), I see it as a perfect opportunity to talk about the ways that their food is connected to their environment, their health, their community and issues of equity around the world.

«And I've never seen a proposal that would address a lot of the equity issues that would be created for people in the outer boroughs, for people of low income who use their cars.»

«We're in the midst of a watershed moment in the struggle for women's rights across this country and one of the key motivators in my decision to do this is our state's need for a champion on issues ranging from pay equity to health care and reproductive rights to freedom from sexual harassment and workplace discrimination,» Berman said in a press release.

Amedore himself raises women's issues with a mailer featuring his college - age daughter that highlights his support for nine of the 10 measures in the women's agenda including pay equity and ending employment discrimination.

The Fair Housing Equity Assessment examines the roots of Buffalo - Niagara's racial, ethnic and geographic segregation and exclusion, obstacles to solving these issues, and strategies for overcoming these barriers through One Region Forward's regional planning process.

While Wasserman Schultz focused on an array of issues, from pay equity for women to raising the minimum wage, she spent a fair amount of time highlighting the benefits of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.

The two mayors issued a statement Monday calling for implementation of the Campaign for Fiscal Equity decision, a 2006 Court of Appeals ruling that state aid to school districts should be calibrated according to need and ability to pay.

Torres, also endorsed by StreetsPAC, is well versed in a broad range of progressive issues — from participatory budgeting to the battle against «predatory equity» and derelict landlords to sustainability, a key policy concern of his that encompasses issues including the health impacts of truck exhaust pollution, the need for congestion pricing to reduce traffic, the availability of nutritious fresh food, and the maintenance of affordable and livable housing.

«Improving our schools, putting New Yorkers back to work, advocating for our city's veterans, fighting for tax equity for co-op and condo owners and preserving our quality of life are the issues that made me want to run for City Council from the very beginning,» Silverstein said in a statement.

«Ultimately, this is an issue of equity and tax fairness,» said Matt Anderson, a spokesperson for the state's Division of the Budget.

New Orleans has a nuanced understanding of what it means to build a wall, said Bryan Lee Jr., the place and civic design director for the Arts Council of New Orleans, who has written about equity issues in the built environment.

He has published and worked for 20 years on issues related to health systems development, equity, and ethics in low - and middle - income countries of Africa and Asia.

An Equity casting notice was issued for an upcoming developmental lab for the Broadway - aimed musical adaptation of the Julia Roberts - starring feature, «Pretty Woman.

His willingness to be vulnerable and to speak passionately and truthfully set an example for his classmates; Jimmy's class comments often moved us to a new and provocative space as we explored issues of equity and fairness.»

She is also an impassioned voice for equity and diversity — she helped grow the idea of a common reading of Claude Steele's Whistling Vivaldi last summer into a rich, year - long conversation on these issues.

We are providing a 21st century approach to its observance not just by recharging memory, but through an artistic reflection with a balanced affirmation of Hispanic heritage and indigenous traditions for collaborative new routes of expression from ancestral roots focused on the concerns of UNESCO: Cultural Rapprochement, Biodiversity, Ocean Care and Seafaring, Climate Change mitigation through sustainable energy, reforestation, gender equity and health issues.

In Striving for Equity, Smith and his coauthor S. David Brazer interviewed 13 superintendents who have dedicated themselves to erasing issues of equity in their districts, and have found some suEquity, Smith and his coauthor S. David Brazer interviewed 13 superintendents who have dedicated themselves to erasing issues of equity in their districts, and have found some suequity in their districts, and have found some success.

In San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez, a Supreme Court case on equity of school finance, Justice Lewis F. Powell in 1973 cited the lack of judicially manageable standards as a reason for leaving the issue to elected bodies.