Sentences with phrase «fund industry finds»

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An Environmental Defense Fund - commissioned study by consultancy ICF International found that Canada's oil and gas industry could achieve a 45 per cent methane emission reduction at an average cost of $ 2.76 per tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent.

«There is an important shift in the industry that is driven by mobile technology at the point - of - sale, integrated with a finance marketplace that is finding innovative ways to help small business get funding for mission - critical equipment, said CEMC founder and currency CEO, Charles Anderson.

Explaining the industry and what's going on takes the form of several audiences; one being the overly - optimistic entrepreneur who still has aspirations of raising capital to get their company to a liquidity event, another being the up and coming venture capitalist in training (think decades long training cycles) who recently finds themselves a free agent as the asset class shrinks and wants to start their own fund, and the final being ambitious MBA's switching careers and see venture capital as the preferred destination.

A snapshot of how entrepreneurs found funding for their companies in 2014 and which industries attracted the most dollars.

Bellow you'll find some other common funding alternatives for the cannabis industry, which might either come in handy when raising seed capital or when looking for additional funds for your business after a friends and family round.

INDEPENDENT research house ASSIRT found National Australia Bank has consolidated its position in the funds management industry, receiving the number one ranking in terms of net inflows for the March 2000 quarter.

Insight's mission is to find, fund, and work successfully with visionary executives who are driving change in their industries.

Mathematician James Simons founded Renaissance in 1982 and has long ranked among the hedge fund industry's best paid investors.

Despite the volatile swings in global equities, fund managers are still confident in stocks but the falling oil price is pushing them to add to their cash holdings, a leading industry survey has found.

CHICAGO (Reuters)- Women are under - represented among mutual fund managers, a new study found, in a gender imbalance that poses challenges for an industry looking to run more money from female clients.

While there are exceptions to this rule, chances are such anomalous funding only happens with serial entrepreneurs who have already returned significant capital to their earlier investors or very experienced founding teams that can hit the ground running in a particular industry very quickly.

Invest with a world leader in mutual funds * and you put a global network of 400 analysts and one of the largest research departments in the industry to work for you.1 Our extensive resources allow Fidelity's fund managers to look deeply across different regions and sectors to find investment opportunities that others may miss.

Industry Ventures was founded in 2000 and manages eight secondary funds, four hybrid fund - of - funds, and one direct fund with over $ 3 billion of institutional capital.

The deal, which isn't yet final, would extend Invesco's reach into a part of the money - management industry that has surged in popularity in recent years as more investors found that ETFs could deliver the same or better returns as many mutual funds — at lower cost.

Based on measuring the asset - weighted expense ratio of the entire mutual fund and ETF industry, our research found that an investor could save from 0.35 % to 0.46 % annually by moving to low - cost funds.

The stock market showed much more discrimination concerning energy industry investments in this quarter, rewarding our holdings that reported good finding costs and resource additions (e.g., Cimarex and Range Resources, the sixth - largest contributor), while penalizing Apache and the Fund's two Canadian holdings, Cenovus and EnCana, for differing reasons.

In our legal special, we discover what it takes to succeed as a private equity lawyer; examine some of the challenges facing the industry since the financial crisis; find out why fund terms are lengthening, the advantages of integrating permanent capital into a fund structure, and the latest regulatory shift in Germany in our expert commentaries; all this and more.

Whether using the online system or portable report, data may be filtered by founding status, region and industry and viewed by funding round / capital raised, annual revenue, number of employees, development phase and company value.

GFI's innovation department has two primary areas of focus — firstly, encouraging scientists and entrepreneurs to join the plant - based and cultured meat industries, and secondly, supporting the ongoing success of existing companies in the industry.26 They have assembled a list of potential companies based on what they believe are promising ideas that have not been capitalized on, 27 and they have developed a list of more than 220 entrepreneurs and scientists, many of whom take part in monthly video calls led by GFI.28 In the last year, they have had some success in assisting in the founding of a plant - based meat company in India, Good Dot, and a plant - based fish company in the U.S., SeaCo.29 The companies have both raised millions in venture capital and are making progress towards competition with animal products.30 Although venture capitalist funding is a good indication that the companies themselves will be successful, and while the companies might not exist without GFI, it is unclear what portion of the responsibility for the companies» outcomes should be attributed to GFI.

The compensation study also found that as index fund ownership of a company rose, the pay of top executives was more closely tied to the performance of the industry than that of their own company.

We've invested in companies revolutionizing industries like microfinance and women's health, published some of the only research into the state of female - founded venture funding, and continued to support our entrepreneurs with differentiated and valuable resources.

Founded in 2002, the SRAS is funded through the Australian Sugar Industry Alliance and New Zealand Sugar.

The beef, prime lamb and sheep data collected through ABARE's annual agricultural grazing industries survey (partly funded by MLA) is available as an online database, with the key findings presented in a comprehensive report.

Thus, these findings draw attention to possible inaccuracies in scientific evidence from research funded by the food and drink industry.

Delivering babies is a profitable and competitive business in Chicago and hospitals willing to say no to the formula industry may find that what they lost in funding from formula companies they make up in new business.

The report finds makes a list of recommendations for business, industry, professional bodies and government, namely: Construction businesses · Focus on better human resource management · Introduce and / or expand mentoring schemes · Boost investment in training · Develop talent from the trades as potential managers and professionals · Engage with the community and local education establishments Industry · Rally around social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations of Professions for Good for promoting social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub of construction excellence, as a core part of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in project appraisal on the impact the built environment has on social mobility The report is being formally launched at an event in the House of Commons lateindustry, professional bodies and government, namely: Construction businesses · Focus on better human resource management · Introduce and / or expand mentoring schemes · Boost investment in training · Develop talent from the trades as potential managers and professionals · Engage with the community and local education establishments Industry · Rally around social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations of Professions for Good for promoting social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub of construction excellence, as a core part of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in project appraisal on the impact the built environment has on social mobility The report is being formally launched at an event in the House of Commons lateIndustry · Rally around social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations of Professions for Good for promoting social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub of construction excellence, as a core part of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in project appraisal on the impact the built environment has on social mobility The report is being formally launched at an event in the House of Commons later today.

But in recent years, he has struck out on his own, founding a small business investment fund called Hudson River Ventures that focuses on the region's burgeoning artisanal food and beverage industry, and also getting involved in the push for statewide campaign finance reform.

We found that only about one - third of the public trust medical evidence, with about two - thirds prioritising the advice of friends and family, and that about three in five British adults and four in five doctors believe that clinical trials funded by the pharmaceutical industry are often biased to produce a positive outcome.

In other 1995 results, Campbell and his colleagues found that almost half of life - sciences faculty members in the United States received gifts from industry, including biomaterials, equipment, discretionary funds, and student support.

A 2002 study in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) found that 87 percent of guideline authors received industry funding and 59 percent were paid by the manufacturer of a drug affected by the guidelines they wrote.

In addition to the struggle to find funding, the founder of the IR, Jimmy Reddoch, anticipated that some faculty members might view the presence of «industry» groups in an academic setting as inappropriate.

Some professors say they appreciate the funding and credit for graduating a Ph.D. student, but are challenged to find projects that advance their research while meeting an industry need.

But pharmacologist Lisa Bero of the University of California, San Francisco, says that her own research on similar rule - making processes for tobacco control found that scientists opposing rules were often funded by industry groups.

In their article the authors outline the findings of a recent WHO - organized consultation that was attended by leading representatives from the scientific community, biomedical journals, industry, funding organizations, and government ministries.

Realising that companies may find it difficult to tease out findings that are relevant to them, the Centre for Exploitation of Science and Technology, an independent think - tank funded by industry and the government, has offered to help guide them through the maze of data.

The government - funded agency Transnova — the transport industry's equivalent of Enova — has initiated a project in which SINTEF researchers will make an assessment of the electric buses on the market and find out which are suitable for use in Norway.

In June nine of Britain's top superconductivity researchers returned from a fact - finding visit to the US and urged the Department of Trade and Industry to fund a three - year, # 6 million project to build on British expertise in the area.

(A 2013 study found that among systematic review papers, those whose authors reported funding from the food industry were less likely to find a link between sugar - sweetened drink consumption and obesity.)

Founded in 1987 to help the industry compete with its rivals in Japan, the consortium has been funded equally by the federal government and industry.

Research on secondhand smoke conducted by researchers with industry ties is 88 times more likely to find no harm; industry - funded studies comparing cholesterol drugs are 20 times more likely to favor the sponsor's drug.

Bero observes that many professors are desperate to find funding for their research, and a lot of them are naive about the potential for industry influence.

Even when Bero controls for a variety of other factors, she finds that the effect of industry funding on the research outcome is huge.

Their research finds that academic scientists who receive industry funding are significantly more likely to select research projects that have a higher potential for commercial application.

Although the NRA was founded on this platform, it is important to recognise that it has strong links to the firearms industry, which supplies it with millions of dollars in funding.

I expected to find the exact same text quoted from the Heartland Institute, or some other such industry - funded source, but it didn't seem worth the effort to keep looking.

It appears that none of the researchers in this study were funded by the large meat industry, which makes the findings even more powerful.

A separate Nov. 2016 study, lead by Schillinger, found that industry - funded studies are significantly less likely to connect sugar or sugary beverages to bad health outcomes than studies funded by independent researchers.

She notes that a 2007 industry - funded study found that none of the candle waxes tested — including paraffin, soy wax, and beeswax — produced benzene.

Accordingly, it has not only funded research on soy and weight loss but held conferences to present favorable findings to food industry representatives, health - care professionals, dietitians and university scientists.

The more plant foods you eat, the healthier you are... Goitrogens are another bit of nonsense blown WAY out of proportion and I have no doubt the multibillion dollar animal agriculture industry funds studies trying to find damning evidence against plants... well, they continue to fail.