Sentences with phrase «group of well funded»

Except instead of google, it was a small group of well funded developers who wanted bitcoin to go in a different direction than Satoshi did.

Not exact matches

After all, there's no better way to make a group of men squeamish than to show them an X-ray of a fallopian tube, and squeamishness is not an emotion that usually precedes funding.

Dan has spent the better part of the last 20 years as a proprietary equity & options trader at hedge funds (SAC, Exis & Cheyne Capital) and within the equity derivatives group of Merrill Lynch.

In San Francisco, the bank's community - development partners will include Working Solutions, ICA Fund Good Jobs and Pacific Community Ventures — groups that specialize in helping very small, mid-sized and larger businesses, respectively, says Peter Scher, JPMorgan Chase's global head of corporate responsibility.

Well, Hortonworks is an open - source software startup launched by a group of Yahoo (YHOO) engineers who raised first - round funding from both Yahoo and Benchmark.

«Hedge funds today are on the same public perception track that mutual funds were, and in 20 years will similarly end up as well - understood investment vehicles — viewed as an essential participant in the global economy,» said Richard Baker, president and CEO of hedge fund trade group Managed Funds Associafunds today are on the same public perception track that mutual funds were, and in 20 years will similarly end up as well - understood investment vehicles — viewed as an essential participant in the global economy,» said Richard Baker, president and CEO of hedge fund trade group Managed Funds Associafunds were, and in 20 years will similarly end up as well - understood investment vehicles — viewed as an essential participant in the global economy,» said Richard Baker, president and CEO of hedge fund trade group Managed Funds AssociaFunds Association.

Shares of T Rowe Price Group Inc are up 6.4 percent year - to - date, while shares of BlackRock Inc - best known for its iShares line of passive exchange traded funds - are up just 1.2 percent.

Well, the Omega Advisors hedge fund kingpin broke out another group that he put in the bucket of «Phoenix from the ashes» stocks.

It will help fund expansions into European markets like Germany, where they hope to secure first - mover advantage, and a big push in the coming weeks and months to better establish the Kobo brand on its own, rather than as a component of Indigo or struggling Borders Group.

As rates rise, it might be better to hold individual bonds instead of bond mutual funds, said James Shagawat, a certified financial planner with the Baron Financial Group in Fair Lawn, New Jersey.

In today's environment, there are an abundance of well - funded and sophisticated hacking groups out there, many with nation - state or organized crime affiliations and interests, who are looking for any way possible to defraud or steal information from American business interests.

A bunch of other Silicon Valley types are planning to launch a well - funded political - advocacy group to lobby for more visas for skilled immigrants.

The Series A funding, which allowed the company to gain $ 10.2 million, saw a number of noteworthy participants: existing investors such as 1776 and BBG Ventures, as well as new investors that include Pritzker Group Venture Capital and Greycroft Partners.

Kevin Sabet, co-founder of anti-legalization group Smart Approaches to Marijuana, said his group would redouble efforts to build a broader coalition to beat back better - funded pro-cannabis groups ahead of 2016.

However, we work closely with Amadeus Ventures, our corporate venture capital fund focusing on early - stage investments in startups sitting at the crossroads of travel and technology, as well as select third - party investment groups.

Sources: A.M. Best Rating Services; Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; Bloomberg News; CIA World Factbook; Control Risks; Daily Nation; GOV.UK travel advice; International Monetary Fund; Oxford Business Group; Transparency International; World Bank

And 93 % of our funds have performed better than their peer - group averages over the last 10 years.

We purchased several new names during the quarter, including Glencore as well as some previous holdings of the Fund, such as Bureau Veritas (France), Nomura (Japan), Omron (Japan) and Swatch Group (Switzerland), that we were able to repurchase due to fundamental changes or price volatility.

Now if you go back ten years, a period that includes the bubble, the Group of Fifteen did better, averaging a positive 8.13 % per year.Even for that ten year period, however, they underperformed the value group, on average, by more than 5 % per year.6 With a good tailwind, those large cap funds were not great — underperforming the index by almost 2 % per year — and in stormy weather their boats leaked bGroup of Fifteen did better, averaging a positive 8.13 % per year.Even for that ten year period, however, they underperformed the value group, on average, by more than 5 % per year.6 With a good tailwind, those large cap funds were not great — underperforming the index by almost 2 % per year — and in stormy weather their boats leaked bgroup, on average, by more than 5 % per year.6 With a good tailwind, those large cap funds were not great — underperforming the index by almost 2 % per year — and in stormy weather their boats leaked badly.

As of 9/30/11, Societe Television Francaise 1 represented 0 %, Comcast Corp., Class A 4.8 %, Adecco SA 5.3 %, Best Buy Co., Inc. 0 %, Wal - Mart Stores, Inc. 0 %, Amazon.com, Inc. 0 %, FedEx Corp. 4.0 %, G4S PLC 0 %, UBS AG 0 %, and Credit Suisse Group 5.0 % of the Oakmark Global Select Fund's total net assets.

I am sure that the funding for the new Royal Alberta Museum will be a topic of discussion among the participants (as well as City Council's vote to allocate more than $ 450 million to support the proposed Katz Group Arena — more on that later).

In London during this period, a group of very smart and well - connected financiers had convinced Keynes to manage a public fund that they would market.

It's possible that a group could run out of room for funding more quickly than we expect, or come up with good ways to use funding beyond what we have suggested.

Following this rapid growth period, we anticipate that GFI will slow their expansion over the next year.9 They are planning to increase their fundraising capability primarily through strengthening their relationships with existing donors as well as identifying new potential groups of donors.10 They hope this will allow them to maintain sustained growth beyond the startup phase.11 Given additional funding, we do think that GFI is structured in such a way that they could continue to expand their organizational capacity across all departments; however, we think that it's possible they will continue to encounter some hiring issues (although not to the same extent as those seen in 2017).

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For more portfolio activity out of Tom Brown's hedge fund, we recently saw they filed a Form 4 on shares of Taylor Capital Group (TAYC) and we've also covered some other position updates as well.

This includes donor - advised funds at houses of worship and as well as those that have a mission to serve a particular faith group or in the name of a particular faith, such as Jewish Federations or Catholic Community Foundations.

Hartford Funds refers to Hartford Funds Management Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries, including the mutual funds» investment manager, Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC («HFMC») and the mutual funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC («Lattice»), a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC effective July 29, Funds refers to Hartford Funds Management Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries, including the mutual funds» investment manager, Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC («HFMC») and the mutual funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC («Lattice»), a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC effective July 29, Funds Management Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries, including the mutual funds» investment manager, Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC («HFMC») and the mutual funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC («Lattice»), a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC effective July 29, funds» investment manager, Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC («HFMC») and the mutual funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC («Lattice»), a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC effective July 29, Funds Management Company, LLC («HFMC») and the mutual funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC («Lattice»), a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC effective July 29, funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC («Lattice»), a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC effective July 29, Funds Distributors, LLC, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC («Lattice»), a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC effective July 29, 2016.

Hartford Funds refers to Hartford Funds Management Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries, including the mutual funds» investment manager, Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC (HFMC), the mutual funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, Member FINRA, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC, which serves as the adviser to exchange - traded funds (EFunds refers to Hartford Funds Management Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries, including the mutual funds» investment manager, Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC (HFMC), the mutual funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, Member FINRA, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC, which serves as the adviser to exchange - traded funds (EFunds Management Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries, including the mutual funds» investment manager, Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC (HFMC), the mutual funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, Member FINRA, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC, which serves as the adviser to exchange - traded funds (Efunds» investment manager, Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC (HFMC), the mutual funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, Member FINRA, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC, which serves as the adviser to exchange - traded funds (EFunds Management Company, LLC (HFMC), the mutual funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, Member FINRA, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC, which serves as the adviser to exchange - traded funds (Efunds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, Member FINRA, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC, which serves as the adviser to exchange - traded funds (EFunds Distributors, LLC, Member FINRA, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC, which serves as the adviser to exchange - traded funds (Efunds (ETFs).

As of 3/31/11, SAP AG represented 5.2 % of The Oakmark Global Select Fund's total net assets, Capital One Financial Corp. 4.0 %, Best Buy Co., Inc. 4.0 %, Wal - Mart Stores Inc. 0 %, Amazon.com, Inc. 0 %, Daiwa Securities Group Inc. 5.0 %, Bank of America Corp. 0 %, Societe Television Francaise 1 0 %, Danone 4.4 %, and TE Connectivity 4.5 %.

Hartford Funds refers to Hartford Funds Management Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries, including the mutual funds» and active ETFs» investment manager, Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC («HFMC») and the mutual funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC («Lattice»), a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC effective July 29, Funds refers to Hartford Funds Management Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries, including the mutual funds» and active ETFs» investment manager, Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC («HFMC») and the mutual funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC («Lattice»), a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC effective July 29, Funds Management Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries, including the mutual funds» and active ETFs» investment manager, Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC («HFMC») and the mutual funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC («Lattice»), a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC effective July 29, funds» and active ETFs» investment manager, Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC («HFMC») and the mutual funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC («Lattice»), a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC effective July 29, Funds Management Company, LLC («HFMC») and the mutual funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC («Lattice»), a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC effective July 29, funds» distributor, Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC («Lattice»), a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC effective July 29, Funds Distributors, LLC, as well as Lattice Strategies LLC («Lattice»), a wholly owned subsidiary of HFMC effective July 29, 2016.

With investors, fund managers and prominent industry professionals coming together to promote education and best practices within the alternative investment industry, you get the opportunity to interact with some of the industry's most insightful leaders and experts — a group including Nobel prize winners, trendsetters, alternative investment fund managers, investment analysts, and philanthropists, among others.

The Oakmark Family of Funds was named Lipper's Best Equity Large Fund Group, an award designed to recognize fund families with strong track records across all of their fFunds was named Lipper's Best Equity Large Fund Group, an award designed to recognize fund families with strong track records across all of their fuFund Group, an award designed to recognize fund families with strong track records across all of their fufund families with strong track records across all of their fundsfunds.

Superior analysts are rare, and funds seem to do well only so long as the decisions are made by a small group of talented people» Ralph Wanger

«It should be troubling — to «progressive» Catholics as well as others — that political operatives like John Podesta, who has been associated with Clinton campaigns and administrations for decades, admits that his organization set up (with funding from the Koch Brothers... I mean, George Soros) groups with the purpose of promoting a «revolution» — a «Catholic Spring» — «in which Catholics themselves demand the end of a middle ages dictatorship and the beginning of a little democracy and respect for gender equality in the Catholic church.»

Yet after covertly helping civil rights groups set up a well - funded Voter Education Project in 1961, the administration failed to provide the protection that activists required if they were to survive the intimidation of segregationists and what passed for justice in southern courts.

F. Urge all church bodies, as well as UNESCO, the U.S. Agency for International Development, and other similar groups, to place more emphasis on funding of training and technical assistance for communications policy in developing nations.

It may be the administration, or a small group of trendsetting children, or a large group of well - funded advertisers, but the decision will be made, through one mechanism or another, and enforced through one mechanism or another.

Live a good life and run a business in the same way; but do NOT fund hate and bigotry against groups of people.

While's Bell's operation is speculated to be headed to Chinese investors, there are multiple corporates who could compete including Macquarie's Paraway Pastoral, Rifa Salutary — the Australian arm of China's Zhejiang Rifa Holding — and other corporates such as Ferrero Group, TIAA's Westchester, as well as the listed companies Webster and Rural Funds Management.

Funds received do not go to the wineries, which donate the goods, but to the Sonoma County Vintners Trade Group, which uses much of the money for operations and promoting Sonoma wines — all to the good.

JAB will be investing equity capital from JAB Holding Company as well as through JAB Consumer Fund, an investment fund backed by a group of like - minded, long - term oriented investFund, an investment fund backed by a group of like - minded, long - term oriented investfund backed by a group of like - minded, long - term oriented investors.

The betting markets had a reality check in 1984 with the beginning of the first well - funded computer group.

The study was funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), which has close ties to MilkPEP, a well - funded marketing group made of up milk processors that is committed to increasing fluid milk consumption.

Ammonium hydroxide is also an acceptable ingredient under the conditions of «good manufacturing practices» in dozens of foods, from soft drinks to soups to canned vegetables, according to the General Standards for Food Additives set forth by the Codex Alimentarius Commission, a group funded by the World Health Organization and the United Nations» Food and Agricultural Organization.

In this type of marketing, a company such as Nestle uses its marketing budget to fund a good cause, thus linking its public image with that of a charity or non-profit group.

«We will be looking at grants as well as forming a friends of the park group that would be able to raise funds.

Keep in mind, too, that the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee — maligned for not keeping pace with their well - funded Republican counterparts — was able to marshal the help and resources from a variety of labor groups.

The group, aged between 12 and 14, will first see the activities offered by a traditional youth centre, a multi-million pound lottery funded facility called «Myplace», as well as a sports outreach service which makes use of local venues.

Richer institutions in the Russell group of elite universities can afford to pay out annual bursaries of # 1,791 to students, but less well - funded universities are forced to drop their offers to around # 680.