Sentences with phrase «from being an asset to»

Following the July uprising / coup Qatar's close ties with the Brotherhood turned from being an asset to a liability almost overnight.

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Security services provider Threat Protect Australia is considering a move to acquire assets from east coast player Apollo Security for around $ 6 million, after tying up an option for its two business units.
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.
VanEck plans to be at the forefront of the next generation of digital assets, leading efforts in the tokenization of everything from real estate to stocks.
Data from hedge fund analytical tool Kensho that examined patterns coinciding with U.S. military actions in the Middle East dating back to the 1990s show that in the day, week and month after a Mideast strike, oil has underperformed other assets, and the energy sector has been one of the worst in the S&P 500.
«It's going to be critical for earnings growth to kick in in order to sustain the bull market from here and to be able to push stocks higher,» says Sarah Riopelle, vice-president and senior portfolio manager at RBC Global Asset Management.
For years, the generally accepted rule for working - age Canadians was to put 60 % nof assets in equities and 40 % in bonds, and then move the allocationnto bonds and away from equities the closer you got to retirement.
There was $ 23 trillion worth of such assets globally at the start of 2016, according to the biennial Global Sustainable Investment Review, a 25 % increase from 2014.
In addition to CB «s Investor 500 stock rankings, investment strategies and stock picks, the book contains insight from top Canadian fund managers, such as BlackRock, TD Asset Management, Fidelity Investments and RBC.
«I think we should demonstrate people who are entering civilian life from the military have extraordinary skills; leadership skills, integrity, unbelievable assets that we can apply to business.
Now factoring is considered just another kind of so - called «asset - based commercial lending,» a category that as a whole grew from $ 100 billion of credit extended at any one time in the early 1990s to more than $ 325 billion today.
Or maybe you have been running one as a sole proprietor, even moonlighting on the side, and have decided you need to protect your personal assets from those involved with your growing business.
Much as advisers cling to the long - term view of portfolio management, there's something to be said from jumping out and in of over - and underperforming asset classes, at least with money you can afford to put at greater risk.
In addition to the one - time hit an asset sale can provide, Barrick is trying to maximize cash flow from its existing mines to pay down debt.
I am on the lookout for the CBOE, CME and even NASDAQ and New York Stock Exchange to shift from the current method of asset tracking to one based in blockchain, the technology behind Bitcoin and other digital currencies.
You especially see this from foreign government pension funds that are ramping up their assets to fulfill the needs for income that they're gonna have for their populations for decades to come, and they're not there.
Enlisting a data center manager means you not only benefit from specialist IT staff without having to foot a huge payroll bill, but also means your IT assets are run safely and securely so you can focus on delivering a service or product that matters to your customers.
From intelligent heating to assets tracking, identify areas where efficiency could be improved, and if there isn't an IoT app for it already, there will probably be one soon.
«They're going to be looking for growth from within their existing assets,» says Alan Middleton, an assistant professor of marketing at the Schulich School of Business.
If you make a custom onboarding plan, «you're leaving the individual with the impression that employees are very important assets to the organization, chosen from among many candidates, and that their talent and potential is recognized,» Jordan says.
People are going to make mistakes and they will get things wrong, but as long as they are consistently putting in great effort and learning from their mistakes, they will be an asset.
Through the educational process, you should know and understand why your assets are invested in a strategy, how it ties to your family index number and both the time horizon and volatility expected from the strategy.
Earlier in March, the agency expanded its scrutiny and said it is looking to apply securities laws to everything from cryptocurrency exchanges to digital asset storage companies known as wallets.
Switzerland has long been a haven for wealthy individuals using the country's banking secrecy laws to shield their assets from governments back home.
What safeguards does your firm have in place to ensure that my assets are protected from fraud?
And maybe you won't be able to draw a premium from it today, but three to seven years out when the multi-platform piece really engages, you have the assets to be able to drive that more competitively.»
But the more important definition of liquidity is this one from Investopedia: «The degree to which an asset or security can be bought or sold in the market without affecting the asset's price.»
Aside from its deal pipeline and vetting process, the Breakout team's most attractive asset may be its close connection to big companies that could become investors, acquirers, or customers.
The minutes are from the July 29 - 30 meeting where the Fed decided to slim down its monthly asset - purchasing program, or quantitative easing, by $ 10 billion to bring it down to $ 25 billion per month.
In March, the agency said it is looking to apply securities laws to everything from cryptocurrency exchanges to digital asset storage companies known as wallets.
«It is never the intention to hide assets from creditors.
Senior administration officials said the individuals targeted by Thursday's sanctions will have assets frozen in the United States, will be barred from doing any business in the U.S. and will be unable to make transactions in American dollars.
In the former, the idea is to make as much money as possible from rising asset prices (or, if you like, falling asset prices for the shorters out there).
While people can buy fractions of Bitcoin in increments of as little as $ 1 on cryptocurrency exchanges, institutional investors have largely been barred from those venues owing to fiduciary and compliance requirements around custody of assets.
«You want to make certain that personal assets are kept separate from business assets,» he advises.
The company has come under pressure from outside shareholders to separate its higher - growth assets — notably its stake in Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group — from its struggling core search and e-mail businesses, but such a split would be complicated by the fact that it could land the company with a large tax bill.
But as the company grew from 30 to 150 people, Kagan couldn't adapt, his issues got the better of him, and he was deemed more of a liability than an asset.
A few months earlier, the family business (son Brad is CEO) announced a deal to unload its media division — mostly broadcast assets picked up from Canwest Global Communications in 2010 — to Corus Entertainment for $ 2.65 billion in cash and shares.
Making matters worse, Teva was saddled with $ 35 billion debt from its $ 40.5 billion purchase in 2016 of Allergan's generic drug business Actavis, forcing it to sell assets.
FDN, the First Trust Dow Jones Internet Fund, is fourth in flows to U.S. stock funds from ETF investors this year, with about $ 1 billion in new assets, behind Vanguard's S&P 500 (VOO), the iShares Edge MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF (MTUM) and Vanguard's Total Stock Market ETF (VTI).
She relies on a database of 1,000 simulations of future returns to conclude that, 75 years from now, a Social Security trust fund portfolio that includes stocks will produce a healthy ratio of assets to benefits, while a trust fund consisting of only bonds will be completely exhausted.
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People who have a big portion of their assets in stocks and mutual funds stand to lose the most if the market tanks as they are preparing to or starting to withdraw money from their accounts.
Authorized by federal law, a special needs trust is an irrevocable trust designed specifically to hold assets for a beneficiary so that the funds do not disqualify the recipient from needs - based government benefits.
Compensation for Mary Erdoes, the asset management CEO, is rising to $ 18 million from $ 16.5 million compensation for CFO Marianne Lake goes to $ 11 million from $ 10 million.
By shifting the risks away from banks and to asset managers, Gross argues that the risk of herd behavior that causes a liquidity event in markets has been shifted away from the professional investing class and to a more amateur, less - informed, skittish class of investor: the public.
Washington, D.C. - based Carlyle was also aided by investor appetite for alternative asset managers, with assets rising to $ 201.5 billion at the end of March, up from $ 195 billion at end - 2017.
And it's clear that they bring real assets and expectations to the table, from digital savvy to a desire for collaboration and transparency.
He added «dropdowns» of assets to the partnership, a method of swapping assets for cash needed to build new projects, has been halted but that TransCanada can still fund its growth from other sources.
The poll was conducted between Jan. 15 - 29, with most participants responding before a late - month wobble in stocks, but asset managers still cut their equity allocation to 50.1 percent from 51.3 percent in December.
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