Sentences with phrase «fund securities research»

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So far, the Capital Connections Series has attracted five capital market participants: BMO Capital Markets, Cormark Securities Inc., Mackie Research Capital Corporation, Versant Partners Inc., and The Equicom Group Inc. «It's sometimes hard [for technology companies] to be heard, appreciated and actually funded through the more obvious venture channels,» says Reid.

Natalie Cohen, Managing Director Municipal Securities Research, Wells Fargo Securities — Condition of State / Local Pensions / Post Employment Funding

Maxwell Gold is director of investment strategy and research at ETF Securities, an issuer focused on commodity and currency exchange - traded funds, including the ETFS Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K - 1 Free ETF (BCI).

More than 180 financial services companies and institutional investors subscribe to oekom's sustainability research for the selection of securities for mutual funds, segregated accounts, and asset management mandates.

This information should not be relied upon by the reader as research or investment advice regarding any fund, issuer or security in particular.

Those who buy their funds directly from us enjoy fees among the lowest in the industry, and benefit from Leith Wheeler's disciplined, research - driven approach to security selection and fund management.

US - domiciled open - end mutual fund data is from Morningstar and Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP) from the University of Chicago.

This information should not be relied upon by the reader as research or investment advice regarding the funds or any issuer or security in particular.

Investors have traditionally hired brokers, mutual fund managers or portfolio managers to research and choose a relatively small number of favoured securities from each asset class for their portfolio.

* The Fidelity mutual fund evaluator and ETF screener are research tools provided to help self - directed investors evaluate these types of securities.

James has over 15 years of experience in fund management, investment banking, economics and asset allocation gained most recently as Head of Research at ETF Securities.

Protect yourself by: Researching the security protocols behind an exchange before entrusting your funds to them.

The Fidelity Mutual Fund Evaluator, ETF Screener, and Stock Screener are research tools provided to help self - directed investors evaluate these types of securities.

The ETFMG Alternative Harvest exchange traded fund went from essentially zero to $ 400 million in net assets within a month, Vahan Ajamian, research analyst at Beacon Securities, said in a note on Monday.

It also provides money to improve school security, strengthens the system of background checks on gun buyers, and provides some funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct research on gun violence.

According to another study by the Employee Benefit Research Institute and ICI Study, about 88 percent of 401 (k) plan assets are in equity securities, target date funds and company stock.

Also represented at the meeting are the Myanmar Department of Rice Research, Myanmar Rice Federation, Yezin Agriculture University, Livelihood and Food Security Trust Fund (LIFT), Australian Center for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

The 2016 Crawford Fund Conference presented proactive talks in the realm of food security and Research for Development (R4D).

Being a Crawford Fund Scholar provided a wonderful opportunity to meet and hear from a diverse group of people passionate about agriculture and food security, reminded me of the importance of collaborative research projects and reinforced my desire to make a meaningful contribution to agriculture's future.

I would like to express my thanks to the Crawford Fund team and to CQ University for the opportunity to attend this renowned conference, and to learn more about international agricultural research and the significant food security issues that our world is currently facing.

IRRI's work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program (CCAFS); Generation Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).

Professor Paul Boyle, Chief Executive of the ESRC, said: «We're delighted to come together with the Food Standards Agency to fund innovative research into important areas which underpin UK food security.

The Global Food Security programme is the UK's main public funders of food - related research and training are working together through the Global Food Security programme to meet the challenge of providing the world's growing population with a sustainable, secure supply of safe, nutritious, and affordable high - quality food using less land, with lower inputs, and in the context of global climate change, other environmental changes and declining resources.

According to a report from the Congressional Research Service, the US has given an average of $ 400 million or so per year in an economic support fund, and around $ 100 million per year in security assistance funds, since FY2008.

BBSRC research and the people we fund are helping society to meet major challenges, including food security, green energy and healthier, longer lives.

Werritty, the group's UK director, was funded by a raft of powerful businessmen including Michael Hintze, one of the Tories biggest financial backers whose hedge fund, CQS, has investments in companies that have contracts with the Ministry of Defence; Poju Zabludowicz, chairman of the Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre, who chairs a US munitions company; and the Good Governance Group, a private security firm set up by a South African businessman, Andries Pienaar, who also has an investment firm, C5 Capital, focused on the defence sector.

After a postdoc at Stanford University's Center for International Security and Cooperation, she was hired by the Naval Postgraduate School to continue her research, which is funded primarily by the Office of Naval Rresearch, which is funded primarily by the Office of Naval ResearchResearch.

The proposal includes funding for two new areas: socioeconomic research and security and space.

I have a yearly contract, so I have less job security than tenure offers — though this doesn't worry me because in reality I can stay as long as I, with the help of my team, continue to secure funding for my research.

Research and development funding for national defense and homeland security are also on the rise and could spell opportunity for veterans with the appropriate experience, credentials, and clearances.

Like the bipartisan group of Members of Congress who support the Golden Goose Award, the founding organizations believe that federally funded basic scientific research is the cornerstone of American innovation and essential to our economic growth, health, global competitiveness, and national security.

Appreciation — and funding — for basic research on information security is expanding, says Benjamin Cook, cyber-enterprise capabilities manager at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

In exchange, employers and funders should provide a stimulating research environment, treat researchers as professionals, offer family - friendly working conditions, improve the stability of employment contracts, and provide fair access to social security benefits.

This research was supported by funding from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, National Nuclear Security Administration, and the US Department ofresearch was supported by funding from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, National Nuclear Security Administration, and the US Department ofResearch, National Nuclear Security Administration, and the US Department of Energy.

The computer scientist is a doctoral candidate at the Saarland University Graduate School for Computer Science, and also a researcher at the Center for IT - Security, Privacy and Accountability (CISPA), one of three security research centers in Germany that are specifically funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and ResearcSecurity, Privacy and Accountability (CISPA), one of three security research centers in Germany that are specifically funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Researcsecurity research centers in Germany that are specifically funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Researcresearch centers in Germany that are specifically funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and ResearchResearch, BMBF.

Many scientists reach a point in their career at which they feel torn between academic and industrial research — and the varying degrees of freedom, job security, and funding that go with each.

The expanded budget would also include new funding for space science and security research.

King was one of 10 college students from across the country recruited through a National Science Foundation grant - funded project, «REU Site: CyberSAFE@UALR: Cyber Security and Forensics Research at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.»

Like the bipartisan group of members of Congress who support the award, the founding organizations believe that federally funded basic scientific research is the cornerstone of American innovation and essential to our economic growth, health, global competitiveness, and national security.

The McKnight Foundation has a remit to improve the quality of life in the world, promoting food security and funding a crop research program.

Funding for NEPAN has been provided through competitive research grants and various programs within the U.S. Department of Defense and Department of Energy, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), Department of Defense's Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP), the U.S. Navy's Living Marine Resources Program (LMR) and the Naval Operations Energy and Environmental Readiness Division (N45), with some funding provided by the NOAA Ocean Acoustics Program, and the NOAA Office of Protected ResFunding for NEPAN has been provided through competitive research grants and various programs within the U.S. Department of Defense and Department of Energy, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), Department of Defense's Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP), the U.S. Navy's Living Marine Resources Program (LMR) and the Naval Operations Energy and Environmental Readiness Division (N45), with some funding provided by the NOAA Ocean Acoustics Program, and the NOAA Office of Protected Resfunding provided by the NOAA Ocean Acoustics Program, and the NOAA Office of Protected Resources.

In fact, I would attribute the slowdown in hiring of foreign nationals more to the result of uncertainty in research funding than to security concerns.

Following the murders at Charlie Hebdo in January, the agency funded several new research projects on security and violence — for example, into new mathematical models for social interactions — and increased its support for research on human behavior, the Middle East, the Muslim world, and religions in general.

The work is funded by Army Research Laboratory (ARL Cyber Security CRA) and Nation Science Foundation under Grant 1464410.

Funding for the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's) research programs would remain essentially flat under a 2015 spending bill approved today by the U.S. House of Representatives.

Since 9/11, moreover, the Department of Homeland Security has funded research on face - recognition programs that can scan crowds in airports or other areas for suspected terrorists.

The study released today estimates that Swiss researchers running recent GM trials spent 78 % of their research funds on security.

The work was done with funding from the Laboratory for Analytic Sciences, a research partnership between NC State and the National Security Agency.

Jim Thomas of the Ottawa - based ETC Group said the U.S. military's substantial funding of gene drive research «raises alarming question about this entire field,» and he called the technology «powerful and dangerous,» warning that it «could have disastrous impacts on peace, food security, and the environment.»

Research programs on Chemical Safety and Sustainability, Safe and Sustainable Water Resources, Homeland Security, and Air, Climate, and Energy would all be flat - funded in FY 2016.