The Robin Hood legend reared his head in the mainstream one - percenter comedy Tower Heist where Ben Stiller plays a building manager of a luxury high - rise who robs a millionaire to get his staff's pension -
fund money back after it was «invested» in a Ponzi scheme.
Not exact matches
A defined benefit exchange
backed by $ 35 million in venture
funding, Liazon offers products that cater to small employers who give workers a fixed amount of
money each year toward health coverage.
The new regime at the
money - losing retailer,
backed by a hedge
fund, may have had more in mind than just changing the optics around a brand best known for its sexually provocative — some would say sleazy — advertising.
Companies» venture
funds poured more
money into venture -
backed start - ups in the last quarter than they have since the dot - com era.
Grants can always be revoked and if you fail to use the
funds awarded legitimately, it is possible that you will be forced to pay
back the
money, so be prepared to demonstrate the
money was used as intended.
In the case of Polychain, for one, Union Square Ventures said it
backed the firm but also put some
money into the hedge
fund.
The
monies that would have been paid
back and cycled into another advance are no longer available to the
funder, who is nevertheless paying for the cost of that capital even as it's underperforming.
While the officials didn't give any indication that they'd been able to track the
funds, they did say their suspicions were
backed by the fact that the
money was sent to middlemen — Ding and Gao — with direct connections to Macau.
A vote on the measure was delayed for hours after Democrats revolted against provisions to roll
back part of the Dodd - Frank financial reform law and allow more big
money political donations, while conservative Republicans objected because the measure did not block
funds for Obama's immigration order.
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Funded in large part by the asset -
backed securities market, many lenders made
money by originating and then selling private student loans with less regard for borrowers» creditworthiness.
The number of ad - tech companies raising
money dropped 17 % last year compared with the year earlier, data from CBInsights shows, and the total volume of
funding fell 33 % to $ 2.2 billion from $ 3.2 billion, putting it
back where it was in 2013.
If one child decides not to go to school, goes to a cheaper school than expected, gets a full scholarship (more on that in a minute), or for some other reason doesn't use all of the
money, you can simply change the beneficiary on the account and give those
funds to another child... or even to yourself, if you'd like to go
back to school.
This fall, the company — doubtlessly aware that young people distrust brands that don't give
back and eager to signal its commitment to gender equality — launched what it calls the 50/50 Founders»
Fund, donating a dollar from each sale to a pool of seed
money evenly distributed between startups led by men and women.
Investors have been waiting patiently since December's tax plan came out to find out exactly how the company plans to move its
money from Europe into America and what it will do with those
funds once they arrive
back home.
That being said, even if you have a startup short sale (i.e. selling for less than the valuation you did in your last round), you basically pay
back the last round of
funding first and start splitting the
money on a percentage basis after that.
To prevent General Fusion from becoming another
money - burning footnote in the fusion saga, Laberge, who established the company in 2002, is employing a technique that should have been
funded and pursued
back in the «70s, but wasn't — at least not fully.
A big part of the carry, or the
money the
fund returns, will be reinvested
back into the Cal community.
A Russian -
backed investment
fund also put
money into the company in January.
As the private deals get too big for VCs to underwrite on their own, some public
money is making its way into them, through direct investments from mutual
funds like Fidelity, Janus, and T. Rowe Price, and indirectly via pension -
backed hedge
funds and private equity.
Audrey MacLean, in fact, has quite a track record including the impressive feat of getting her first company
funded back in the early 80s when not only was nobody giving
money to females, she was pregnant to boot.
The best outcome is for you have some form of cover where the bank can refund you the
money, but forget about getting the original
funds back.
- Once the business is making
money and is able to run on its own
funds and the loan is paid
back you will own 15 % of the equity.
But the revelation this week that Mr. Thiel was covertly
backing Mr. Bollea's case as well as others has raised a series of new questions about the First Amendment as well as about the role of big
money in the court system — specifically the emerging field of litigation finance, in which third parties like hedge
funds and investment firms pay for other people's lawsuits.
3) Follow a hybrid route by finally plowing
back earnings into growing the company instead of using the
money to
fund a lifestyle while joining another promising startup?
If you're going to need more
money for your business and are afraid you won't be able to
fund everything with cash, consider applying for a grant or securing some other
funding that you don't have to pay
back.
What do you think of this strategy as a way to get
money back into the hands of really creative people who have small financial needs than the big banks want to
fund?
Why are more investors are pouring
money into passive index
funds and turning their
backs on stock pickers?
Joel Greenblatt, he is Wall Street royalty, he's a legend in the hedge
fund and mutual
fund worlds, he ran a
fund called Gotham Capital 10 consecutive years compounding it 50 percent a year, those numbers are just off the charts at the end of the decade, he returned
money back to investors and said I'm just going to manage my own
money for a while, thanks.
As a steward of pension
funds and retirement accounts, Neuberger Berman has traditionally employed a staid strategy familiar among big Wall Street
money managers: Buy and hold stocks, sit
back, and hope for the best.
While she and her female partners were
fund - raising in March, one investor told them that they should marry for
money, that he liked it when women fought
back because he would always win, and that they needed more attractive photos of themselves in their presentation.
OnDeck wants to work with someone who will put the
money into their business as soon as they get it, and who can appreciate fast
funding because your business's success depends on getting
back to operating as normal.
On Tuesday came the announcement of Citigroup losing 53 per cent of an internal hedge
fund's
money in a month and bringing $ 17 billion of assets that had been hiding out in the Cayman Islands
back onto its balance sheet.
So taking angel
money from a traditional venture investor is a bet on that firm
funding your Series A. Unfortunately, if that doesn't work out, you're
back is up against the wall.
HEDGES: And then the classical economists like Adam Smith were quite clear that unless that rentier income, you know, the
money made by things like hedge
funds, was heavily taxed and put
back into the economy, the economy would ultimately go into a kind of tailspin.
It's all part of the phenomenon of repressed yields and cheap credit: Companies are borrowing large amounts of
money to buy
back their own shares and to buy out each other, instead of
funding investments in productive activities.
While the government charges a hefty tax penalty to withdraw
funds early (10 % to 30 % immediately but possibly adjusted when you file your taxes), they do make exceptions if you're using it to buy a house or go
back to school, as long as you put the
money back within 10 years for education loans and 15 years for home purchases.
I have been debating where to start throwing my
money, and i have started up a bit with lending club, and vanguard index
funds, but most of the hype and youtube videos i see, are people praising divide stocks, and how you can «reinvest that free
money back into the stock for more free
money!»
The alternative was to raise
money and buy the business
back, using the cash flow to
fund the new company.
A return of capital may occur, for example, when some or all of the
money that shareholders invested in the
fund is paid
back to them.
The bottom line is that after the prolonged tax giveaway exacerbates the federal budget deficit — along with the balance - of - payments deficit — we can expect the next Republican or Democratic administration to step in and «save» the country from economic emergency by scaling
back Social Security while turning its
funding over, Pinochet - style, to Wall Street
money managers to loot as they did in Chile.
Refusing to save
money on the
backs of our children, we restored $ 100 million in education
funding.
The political message is that they —
backed by wealthy bondholders and depositors — should have monetary power to decide whether or not to
fund governments, whose spending should be financed by borrowing, not by fiat
money creation.
When an investor wants their
money back, the
fund redeems them (exchanges the shares for cash) at the «net asset value» of the
fund.
Apple has already done a $ 17 billion bond offering (the company decided to borrow the
money rather than pay the hefty U.S. taxes required to bring some offshore cash
back home) in order to raise
funds for a planned $ 60 billion share repurchase over three years.
Once you contribute the
money to
fund an immediate annuity, you can not get that
money back or pass it on to a beneficiary.
So even though you are paying the bank
back for lending you mortgage
funds, you're also putting
money toward the equity in the home you own.
-- Investors pulled $ 32.9 billion last month from actively managed U.S. mutual
funds that buy domestic stocks in July, the biggest monthly outflow in data going
back to 1993, as
money continues to move into low - cost passively managed
funds, according to Morningstar Inc..
In one sense, the Fed created an ice age for US interest rates by lowering the Fed
Funds rate essentially to zero and by printing
money to buy US Treasury and mortgage
backed securities, putting further downward pressure on longer term interest rates.
The company has raised
money from Bitcoin Opportunity Corp., an investment
fund backed...
The best type of
funding you can get is
money that you don't have to pay
back, which is where grants come in.