Sentences with phrase «from asset play»

They have been growing EBITDA and migrating the company from asset play to operating play and growing EBITDA.

Not exact matches

Rotation towards assets, sectors, markets that benefit from higher inflation and steeper yield curve may take longer to play out but destination is clear.

GE, in a move to become a pure play industrial company, is exiting the financial services business by selling the bulk of the assets contained in its GE Capital unit and returning most of the proceeds from that disposition to shareholders in the form of a $ 50 billion share buyback.

In a world of low return expectations from traditional asset classes, real assets can play an important role in institutional...

@muffdiver Yes he was a huge asset but RVP was not guaranteed — how many full seasons has he played with us... with our style since he left — we got more goals from our midfielders, even JW started scoring... Ryt now we get goals from Sanchez, OG, Santi, Wellbeck, Ramsey, TR7, etc..

I don't know what Sanchez did but fine the day lights out of him and ban him from instagram for a month but play the most potent asset you have against a team who have trained all week around stopping said potent asset.

Henrique would probably thrive on the 3rd or 4th line, but would it be worth A) taking playing and development time from someone like Hischier, McLeod, or Zacha, and B) hanging on to the one piece currently on the roster that could be used in a trade to get an asset at a position of greater need?

For Red Box, YouGov asked the nation: «Thinking about retired politicians playing a role in the current election, do you think getting support from the following politicians would be an asset or a liability for today's politicians?»

Thinking about retired politicians playing a role in the current election, do you think getting support from the following politicians would be an asset or a liability for today's politicians?»

Over the past three decades, she has played a critical role in Allegacy's growth from 17,000 members and nearly $ 50 million in assets in 1978 to 136,000 members and $ 1.2 billion in assets today.

Both were playing up their best assets, and rather than detracting from each other's unique style, they actually seemed to magnify one another's cool factor.

Set in the world of Eradine, Taps of Eradine is a clicker featuring all the assets and filthiness from Shards of Eradine in a simple to play fashion!

Awesome concept, but the small amount of assets to choose from and the lack of diversity between them means you WILL play the same map twice.

On a more positive note: The maps are huge and unique in geography, the vehicles are very much fun to use, all of them, except maybe the inflatable landing boats, and the combat roles the different classes play out is refreshing: The sniper can lay down claymores and sit back, plinking enemies from, in some maps, perhaps up to a quarter of a mile away, considering he / she is good, and has a good gaming rig, the combat medic can heal allies, and revive those who were fragged, saving them from having to respawn back at base, the support guy can lay down suppressing fire and resupply his allies with ammo, the spec ops guy can sabotage bridges, vehicles, and team assets (such as artillery and UAV trailers) with sticky C4 charges (pity the soldier who takes off in a jet only to have it explode in midflight from a hidden c4 charge stuck on it's body), The engineer repairs vehicles and lays down anti-tank mines, the anti-armour troop works on destroying said vehicles with wire - guided rockets (note that the armour guy in bf2 has his own gun ALONG with a pistol, not just a pistol like in 1942), and the assault guy....

The lead scientist played by Michael Stuhlbarg certainly has a different agenda than the military, whose focus seems to be more on preventing the Russians (closer than you think) from stealing the asset than in actually seizing the rare scientific opportunity for advancement.

Her arrival, however, compromises Bourne's cover, and soon they are both running from a deadly CIA assassin — called, simply, the «asset» — played by the charismatically menacing French actor Vincent Cassel (Eastern Promises).

That operative, Richard Strickland, is played by Michael Shannon, so you already know he's the bad guy (or, in del Toro's world, one of them), and the «asset» is an amphibian - based lifeform that's part merman, part Creature from the Black Lagoon (played, beneath the prosthetics, by longtime del Toro mainstay Doug Jones).

In the new Guillermo del Toro film The Shape of Water, Jones plays as «The Asset,» a silent but curious «fish man» pulled from the Amazon Rainforest and placed inside a secret government facility in 1960s Baltimore, where he falls in love Eliza (Sally Hawkins), a mute member of the overnight cleaning staff.

Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne «The Rock» Johnson, and Anthony Mackie play totally jacked up weightlifters that steal assets from a rich man.

Although taking away Murphy's best asset — his voice — is troublesome from the very start, the movie's biggest problem is that it's played as a silly comedy when it would have made for a much better drama.

Even if the e-Learning market is still considered a «niche» segment within different HR macro segments it is subjected, in both a positive and negative manner, to the influences of sales trends related to smart devices and the increasing spread of the Internet access globally.Other opportunities come from Smartphone devices, considered valuable assets that help improve work productivity, and the concept of Mobile Learning, and ultimately «BYOD» (Bring your own device) a slower trend, but one that will be ongoing for some time.A Breakthrough... without borders!The SaaS Business Model is increasingly present in educational reform, and technology plays a significant role in presenting a key opportunity for education suppliers globally.

But if you insist on making a defensive play, then some other things to keep in mind: instead of selling non-retirement funds from one asset class and putting them into another, you can just funnel additional income and new money into the asset classes you'd like most representation in.

Over the next year or so I think you may see the better mining companies such as the mid-tier South African platinum producers, and the London - listed silver producers evolve from being asset plays to actually being valued on cash flow and earnings.

To get a better understanding of our portfolio, I recently started to play with a premium tool from Morningstar called Asset Allocator.

It is a play on words from «Asset Allocation».

With the crises being faced by financial companies, there is a rule that separates the survivors from the losers: Losers sell their best assets, and play for time.

This strategy is designed to enhance the defensive role the fixed income allocation plays within the total asset allocation of an institutional investor's portfolio and to further offset losses from equity market downturns.

Franklin Resources is almost a pure play active management firm, with about two thirds of its business coming from the U.S. and a primary focus on providing equity funds (42 % of assets under management):

What I can say from a strategic perspective is that 1) I like a purchase of assets at historically low prices, 2) MFC has some expertise in the commodity business so this isn't completely outside their playing field, 3) perhaps, worst case, there could be a strategy to purchase the assets in bulk at a distress sale and then sell them off piecemeal for a profit, and 4) while this may be a role of the dice (who knows where gas prices will be a year from now) MFC is not betting the ranch; the total investment will be about CDN $ 75 million ($ 33 for the outstanding shares, $ 8 million for the warrants, $ 30 million additional investment and I've estimated $ 4 million for transaction costs), or less than 25 % of MFC's current cash hoard.

I bought it as a cheap distressed assets play, but I suspect my gains actually came from income investors, who are now rushing into the stock.

The balance of trade, investor and consumer confidence, exposure of banks in one region to sovereign debt in another, the spread of asset / mortgage - backed securities from US financial firms to European banks, companies, municipalities, etc. all play a role.

My conclusion was that TFG trades at a discount because of it's egregious fee structure a — i.e. if you have the same underlying risk on two bonds and someone «steals» 20 % of your coupon then that bond should naturally trade at a discount... I chose to invest in CIFU as it consistently pays out 50 % of all free cash as dividend and reinvests the other 50 % in similar asset and its running at much lower cost base and REALLY is a pure play (i.e. no Asset Management assets)-- adding to that ISA eligible and CIFU stands out from my perspecasset and its running at much lower cost base and REALLY is a pure play (i.e. no Asset Management assets)-- adding to that ISA eligible and CIFU stands out from my perspecAsset Management assets)-- adding to that ISA eligible and CIFU stands out from my perspective.

The play here is not related soley to the intial distribution but is primarily based on any secondary distributions from 1) funds left over after the liquidation is complete, and, more importantly, 2) funds that might be generated from selling non-cash assets (such as intellectual property).

A pure - play asset management business, and the implied release of capital from EIIB's banking operations & licence, may still ultimately offer a superior return.

- dev starts with rough 3D models of a stage from the level directo - includes wireframe sketch of the sand - surfing section of the Jakku level - the team will open up the level into the game's engine and play it - that early concept is transformed with their 2D artists - artists can turn out images that capture the essence of what a level might look or feel like in a couple of days - might take six weeks to do a final pass on a level - feedback from designers and other members of the development team comes in every few days - once sketches are approved, the level is passed along to the environment artists - their job includes building the props and assets that fill levels - after the level is «built» Pick takes a look to ensure that it looks good and is consistent to the game as a whole - levels get played hundreds of time by the game's completion

It removes a future competitor from the playing field and turns Gaikai into yet another unique asset in SCE's arsenal.

The other asset working strongly in The Bureau's favor is its narrative, which plays out like something Arthur C. Clarke would come up with if you brought him back from the dead, tied him to a chair, and forced him to write a videogame story.

But Xbox One X games from third parties will have 4K assets and 4K textures only possible due to the power of Xbox One X. Making this console the best place to play every game from first and third parties.»

I played the game at Day of the Devs and was most taken by the lighting improvements that they were able to extrapolate from the original assets used to generate the backgrounds.

Right from the beginning we made the decision that we wanted to create a multiplayer game, so being able to have a fun game to play with your buddies was the # 1 priority, then assets.

I totally get the Tomb Raider aspect to the game — in terms of it playing like the reboot and its Rise sequel, in terms of the asset / resource acquisition from the map itself.

• Follow the level design pipeline from «pen & paper» game designs to implement spectacular character based levels and ultra-fun gameplay mechanics • Work closely with level layout artists to identify level assets and gameplay direction to ensure visual and technical quality for the levels • Follow direction of Lead Level Designer to maintain gameplay vision consistency • Contribute to level concept, layout, implementation (camera, entity, etc.), prototype modeling, scenario creation, event scripting, game balancing, pacing, and gameplay tuning • Contribute to general game design, as well as cooperate with all other facets of game production (programming, environment / world art and animation) • Place and trigger entities (such as enemies, movers, and objects) to create fun, absorbing gameplay • Master internal tools for modeling environments and integrating game play • Rough out world geometry, camera paths, and lighting using 3D world - building tools • Assist with the scripting of gameplay entities and events • Creatively resolve gameplay and production issues • Meet production schedules and deadlines • Collaborate with Design team to define and refine gameplay mechanics • Multitask effectively, prioritize competing demands, and follow through on details

Role playing games are pretty complicated so we definitely have a lot of systems and asset tracking and a lot of behind - the - scenes stuff that we've learned from.

I haven't played either of those, but I'm guessing this uses assets from the PS3 version, as the -LSB-...]

Instead of just focusing on his plays, we decided to take an artistic POV on his words, using modern typography and assets from Shutterstock,» the company says.

Panellists from the Copernicus Climate Change Service, climate and planning experts from the world of energy, plus audience members, will consider the the role big climate data can play in shaping the future energy landscape, asset resilience, and planning and investment decision - making.

«I agree with Ministers that the last 10 years in the implementation of the Clean Development Mechanism is a very valuable asset and that market mechanisms can play a significant role in raising the level of ambition, and supporting climate action,» said Hakima El Haite, the Delegate from Morocco's Ministry of Environment.

«[F] or a 50 % probability of limiting warming to 2 °C, assuming other sectors play their part, no new investment in fossil electricity infrastructure (without carbon capture) is feasible from 2017 at the latest, unless energy policy leads to early stranding of polluting assets or large scale carbon capture deployment,» Oxford researchers wrote in March.

So if any of you litigators have to play transactional lawyer sometime in the future, or if you are merely rendering advice to colleagues working on an acquisition, do not be shy about advising them to choose an asset purchase over a stock purchase if possible, to find some assets to exclude from the deal, and no - way - no - how buy the goodwill.

But in relying on claims management companies we are moving away from some of our biggest assets — a connection with our clients, local knowledge playing a role in our local communities.