Sentences with phrase «funds in private hands»

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With the ECB, BoJ and certainly the Feds, the dynamic hedges are missing from the market, but they are going to resurrect themselves as more paper winds up in the hands of private holdings whether it be by pension funds or insurance companies.

Some shopkeepers are hesitantly willing to put public money in private hands, but are uneasy about funding the evangelical missions of the salvationists.

The US wine business is now estimated to be worth about $ 900 million, meaning any new buyer of the entire Treasury operations will be able to get their hands on $ 2 billion in tax losses to offset against capital gains elsewhere, which is highly appealing to large global private equity funds.

The Governor got the Senate Democratic Conference and the Democratic Assembly Members to vote against their own community interests and against themselves, while on the other hand, the Governor created his own, private, HUGE Member Items — or should I say, Governor Items and Governor Capital Funds for his disposal, making everyone believe that he did away with the system — and in the process, using the Democrats as rubber stamps.

If the skeptics are right, Wood writes, Common Core «will damage the quality of K — 12 education for many students; strip parents and local communities of meaningful influence over school curricula; centralize a great deal of power in the hands of federal bureaucrats and private interests; push for the aggregation and use of large amounts of personal data on students without the consent of parents; usher in an era of even more abundant and more intrusive standardized testing; and absorb enormous sums of public funding that could be spent to better effect on other aspects of education.»

Public education advocates will have many opportunities in the coming months to fight for greater funding for our children's schools and against state takeovers that hand our democratically controlled school boards over to private third party operators.

And thanks to Presidents George W. Bush and Barak Obama, federal law provides that failing schools can be handed over to charter school management companies... and with it hundreds of millions of dollars in taxpayer funds going to private charter school corporations to run public schools.

Worth noting, too, is that some of the better - funded teams prefer to test in private, so as not to tip their hand to their competitors before they have to.

Bublish, who's known for its targeted social interaction in which authors and readers connect through book «bubbles,» recently announced it had secured a $ 300,000 investment in its latest round of private funding, which will allow the company to expand its current features while exploring new capabilities that put control in the authors» hands.

Private equity funds, on the other hand, have tens of billions in dry powder available.

One particularly interesting observation in the paper is the distinction between the strategies of hedge funds on one hand and other investors (individuals, private equity funds, venture capital firms, and asset management groups for wealthy investors) on the other.

While some investors crave more control and direct exposure to hard assets — and the potentially outsized returns that can be generated with this strategy — others will find the passive nature of investing in REITs or other private real estate funds more attractive if they are looking for a complete hands - off solution.

[Granted, US hedge fund / private equity valuations are collapsing... so if they're the canary in the coal mine, we may have a much bigger S&P collapse on our hands!

After Memling's Portrait of Man with a Coin of the Emperor Nero, 2013, Kehinde Wiley, American, b. 1977, oil on wood panel in artist - designed hand - fabricated frame with 22k gold - leaf gilding; with doors open: 24 1/2 x 29 x 5 in., Phoenix Art Museum; Museum purchase with funds provided by The Marshall Bequest, Contemporary Forum, Dr. Eric Jungermann, Ann and Michael Wall, Mr. and Mrs. James G. Bazlen, BMO Private Bank, Dr. and Mrs. Marshall Block, Iris Cashdan - Fishman, Mr. and Mrs. Richard N. Goldsmith, Clark Olson and Nick Butler, Norman McLash, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Watts and others, 2013.526, © Kehinde Wiley, Photo: Max Yawney, courtesy of Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, California.

At the Carbon Trust, we have seen first - hand the benefits of industry collaboration in leveraging public and private funding to accelerate technology development.

Presumably Audi worked through the numbers before handing Joule $ 70 million in private funding to build the commercial scale plant in New Mexico.

Why is it considered out of hand it seems that all government funding is pure in intent while all private funding is dirty money automatically requiring a quid pro quo?

On the other hand, the rapid pace of developments in AI will almost certainly lead to greater collaboration between publicly funded and private research organizations, creating a win - win situation for all researchers, says Khalid Al - Kofahi, vice-president of R&D at the Thomson Reuters Centre for Cognitive Computing.

Plexus is part of the Parabis Group, which last year sold a majority stake in its business to private equity house Duke Street, handing it a war chest of around # 50m to fund ambitious expansion plans.

Vaio which was once Sony's PC division is now in the hands of Japan Industrial Partners, a private equity fund, will start to sell laptops at Microsoft Corp.'s retail stores in the U.S. in October.

The bad company, on the other hand, would likely wind up in the hands of a private - equity group or the hedge funds backing the deal to split the firm, he said.

Boulder Net Lease Funds in Northbrook, Ill., a private equity firm that tracks net - lease sales activity, reports 15,500 net - lease properties changed hands in the first half of 2008, down nearly 14 % over the same period last year.

The court dismissed the vendor's action because he was not ready to close and the purchaser had signed original documents for fire and title insurance and private mortgage arrangements, with funds in the hands of the purchaser's solicitor.