Sentences with phrase «given change in rates»

As expected, the chart illustrates that for a given change in rates, the longer duration cash flows experience more of a price change.

For a fund, the instant change in value, i.e. change in value for a given change in rate, will be close, but my remarks about maturing to full value only applies to individual bonds, not funds.

Not exact matches

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Cash: Cash rates started out 2011 at intergenerational lows, and there were no changes in administered rates, such as the target overnight bank rate, to give them any kind of a boost, so they remained low throughout.

As someone who teaches and advises in the field and has an obligation to keep current with emerging developments, given the significant rate of change in the last ten years, I could not imagine how a director of a company could remain current without ongoing requirements rather than passing familiarity or osmosis (I am speaking here of directors who have chosen not to upgrade their education).

HubSpot was part of a live landing page optimization test in which the audience was given a control page and asked to build a treatment page by incorporating changes that could positively affect conversion rates.

A number of operational features were required to implement such an overnight reverse repo, or ON RRP, facility: It would need same - day settlement; 16 the operation would need to be run predictably, every day, and as late in the day as possible, to give lenders time to bargain with other counterparties using the outside option of investing with the Federal Reserve; 17 an appropriate spread below IOR would be required to ensure that the facility neither induced large changes in the structure of money markets nor lost the ability to support interest rate control; 18 and the operations would need enough unused capacity that lenders could credibly propose to leave borrowers that did not offer an adequate interest rate.19

Demand from individuals should remain steady given modest changes in top marginal tax rates and the cap on state and local tax deductions, while demand from banks and insurance companies should decline given the lower corporate tax rates.

But a prolonged continuation of the exchange rate arrangements that have given rise to the large increase in foreign official investments in U.S. financial assets is unlikely to be consistent with the domestic requirements of those economies, and for this reason many are already in the process of change.

«Given the necessity for continuous vendor management, it's important for us to invest in a company that has the potential to truly change the way all organizations measure risk and rate cyber security performance.

However, the Report fails to note that this is due to the growing surpluses in the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans, given the premium rate changes made in the mid-1990s to put these plans on a sustainable path.

So it has no real role in the setting of EI premium rates, given the current legislation, as it has no option but to recommend annual changes of 10 cents.

The winners are the banks that change their interest rates the least of all others in the industry, giving customers a reliable savings rate.

Yet, even with all increasing red flags that suggest that assets held within the global banking system could be devalued, frozen, or seized, or all of the aforementioned, including warnings of possible negative interest rates applied to commercial and corporate bank accounts in the near future from big global banks like the Royal Bank of Scotland, most of us go about our daily lives without giving a second thought about taking preventive actions to prevent such mind - blowing and negatively impacting life - changing events from happening.

It means giving up on B.C. workers, turning back our climate change commitments, and letting industry call the shots when it comes to setting their tax rate, cutting it in half.

The Fed subsequently changed its tone and gave its clearest sign yet that it might raise rates in December, but investors seemed to have become relatively more relaxed about the prospect of higher US rates than they were throughout the middle part of this year.

Earnings / Macro Pulse: But if you look at a couple of key indicators we track: the «nominal surprise index» (this tracks a combination of the Citi US inflation surprise index and the economic surprise index - giving a view on how the inflation and general economic data is turning out vs expectations), and the «earnings revisions indicator» (this combines earnings revisions ratio and the rate of change in forward earnings).

A March or April rate adjustment is more likely, giving the central bank more time to digest any changes in domestic and global economies.

While floaters may be linked to almost any benchmark and pay interest based on a variety of formulas, the most basic type pays a coupon equal to some widely followed interest rate or a change in a given index over a defined time period, such as the year - over-year change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), plus a fixed spread in basis points (1bp = 1/100 of 1 % or.01 %).

Given that China has higher interest rates than the US, in the absence of expectations of a change in the target exchange rate one would expect the forward exchange rate (expressed as yuan per US dollar) to be higher than the spot exchange rate so as to eliminate the possibility of earning a risk - free profit over the term of the contract.

I am here to say that given the changes that have happened in our economy, and the new ways that the Fed conducts its policies, the Fed funds target rate is not all that relevant.

Given the relationship between the level of housing loan approvals and the dollar - value movement in housing credit, it is possible to derive a relationship between the percentage change in approvals and the growth rate of credit.

Longer - term bonds experience bigger price movements for a given change in interest rates.

The velocity of money measures the rate at which money flows through an economy, in other words, how much money changes hands; it has to do with the amount of economic activity associated with a given money supply.

Medicare Advantage payment rates will be frozen in 2011 and then gradually reduced giving companies time to adjust to the changes.

It may also represent where the rest of the population will be at the end of this decade, given the rate of change in the past decade.

This fact coupled with the accelerated rate of social change and the mutations of form and quantity in the information environment, give us real reason to be concerned for survival itself.

I am working on changing things around w / the way they are handled, but as you can see a reader gave me a not so great rating due to her stating that coconut is a nut (I will be addressing that in great detail in a post today) so it would be nice to have her negative rating balanced out if at all possible.

Those two would give us great energy and work rate in midfield and if Wenger wants to bring the just back Coquelin off before the end he has a ready made replacement on the pitch in Elneny, increasing his options to change things around.

• In Niger recruiting husbands to understand the importance of their wives» receiving ante-natal care and giving birth in clinics resulted in increased rates of prenatal care and assisted and safe deliveries; reduced infant mortality; the construction new community facilities for women and midwives; and changes in the men's attitudes and behavior (UNFPA, 2011In Niger recruiting husbands to understand the importance of their wives» receiving ante-natal care and giving birth in clinics resulted in increased rates of prenatal care and assisted and safe deliveries; reduced infant mortality; the construction new community facilities for women and midwives; and changes in the men's attitudes and behavior (UNFPA, 2011in clinics resulted in increased rates of prenatal care and assisted and safe deliveries; reduced infant mortality; the construction new community facilities for women and midwives; and changes in the men's attitudes and behavior (UNFPA, 2011in increased rates of prenatal care and assisted and safe deliveries; reduced infant mortality; the construction new community facilities for women and midwives; and changes in the men's attitudes and behavior (UNFPA, 2011in the men's attitudes and behavior (UNFPA, 2011).

Given the cultural hand - wringing over decreasing marital rates, divorce and stepparenting, and the rise in non-nuclear families and non-marital births, her proposal to create a legal status seems to make a lot of sense; family law has not kept up with the vast changes in the marital landscape.

Given many changes in how infertility is treated today, SART is striving to help patients better understand what's involved in success rates.

Discover what these changes are all about and more in the Baby Jogger City Mini review, as well as why happy customers give the City Mini an overall 4 1/2 - star rating.

That's according to the Tax Foundation, once derided as a «right - wing think tank» by a top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, which gave credit to changes made in the 2014 - 15 budget to the state's corporate tax structure that reduce the rate and simplified the code.

We live in a changing world with technological advances being made at an exponential rate, and UAVs give us a safe and efficient way to collect and analyze data, assess threats to the environment, and quickly respond to emergencies.

At any rate, Cuomo is now stuck between two arguments for change, giving him the unenviable position as the status quo candidate in an era when nearly all voters are dissatisfied.

Given widespread observation of habitat change and individual species declines — and knowing that extinction rates are many times higher than normal — the scientists predicted a drop, over time, in the number of species observed in most of these studies.

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Given the current dramatic rate of change in the ocean nitrogen cycle the researchers are not sure how long it will take for marine ecosystems to adapt.

The changes in wording seem to have given animal researchers a bit of a ratings bump.

The delays in action created by the lies, distortions and muzzling done by Exxon and the Bush administration have already put the world into a percarious position given that climate changes are happening all over at far faster rates than ever considered possible just a year ago.

Michel and colleagues took advantage of the wealth of geophysical data that have been collected in this region, using a catalog of earthquakes that have occurred in the area and models of the fault slip rate inferred from surface deformation given by Global Positioning System (GPS) and satellite observations of ground changes.

Real rates of change can only be determined from actual transcript numbers, and this gives us the kinetics of gene expression which we are interested in.»

The top contributing factors were slight changes in heart rate, respiration, and temperature, given that the patient had surgery in the past 12 hr with a contaminated wound and was on a mechanical ventilator.

Nevertheless, the burst properties reported in this study strongly support the idea that the deeper layers of the SC act as an optimal controller: the systematic organization of peak firing rates and burst durations as function of saccade amplitude along the motor map, the synchronous change in firing rate of recruited cells in the population, and the shaping of the temporal burst profile of a given cell with the currently planned saccade, all contribute to the generation of straight eye - movement trajectories with optimal kinematics.

Given that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet has a total sea level equivalent of 3.3 m1, with 1.5 m from Pine Island Glacier alone4, marine ice sheet collapse could be a significant challenge for future generations, with major changes in rates of sea level rise being possible within just the next couple of hundred years.

It has been argued that the land amplification is associated with lapse rate changes (not represented in the UVic model), and it is certain that drying of the land can play a role (not reliable in the UVic model since diffusing water vapor gives you a crummy hydrological cycle, especially over land).

Given that most amino acid changes are slightly deleterious [12] and assuming that most genes in the genome are relatively conserved, one would expect that regions of the genome with a low recombination rate, when compared to those with a high rate, would show i) a higher ratio of non-synonymous (amino acid replacing) to synonymous (silent) substitutions (ω) and ii) a higher degree of protein divergence (dA) due, in both cases, to the reduced effectiveness of selection against slightly deleterious mutations.

In similar analyses of 3 separate CVD outcomes, NT was significantly related to MI, with an incidence rate ratio (IRR) for a given interquartile range change of 0.90 (95 % CI 0.82 — 0.99) and to HF, with an IRR of 0.87 (95 % CI 0.77 — 0.99).

For instance, we can give smokers different concoctions containing cruciferous vegetables and measure changes in their rate of excretion of toxins from cigarette smoke (as opposed to the harmful metabolism of them within the body).