Sentences with phrase «hand over investors»

Top tip: The fact that startups need less money means founders will increasingly have the upper hand over investors.

«The fact that start - ups need less money means founders will increasingly have the upper hand over investors,» Graham said.

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The finance minister of Saudi Arabia has sought to reassure investors that the kingdom is a secure place to invest following a crackdown on corruption in the country that saw individuals imprisoned and assets handed over to the government.

Furthermore, a government crackdown on corruption late in 2017 that saw numerous Saudi business people, including notable royals, detained and imprisoned (infamously, in the Riyadh Ritz Carlton hotel) and assets handed over to the authorities in return for freedom could also spook investors.

As such, it also gives owners and investors more control over the business, in a way that they would not be subjected to the mercy of the hands of the programmers.

On the other hand, if the Fed decides to delay raising rates, as the stock market is clearly hoping for, then it will give U.S. investors a chance to assess China's moves to solve its economic problems over the next few months, and respond accordingly later on.

For investors, seeing insiders buy stock is usually a good sign, and so it is at Shaw Communications, whose 83 - year - old founder, JR Shaw, handed over $ 5.27 million in 2016 to increase his stake in the company to 4.1 %.

Watsa's sway with investors is no mystery: Fairfax has returned more than 5,000 % over the past 20 years, and the company has its hands in a diverse array of businesses, including insurance, media, and restaurants.

You're building your business with your own money, which means you get to keep control of it, not hand it over to some investor.

Merger agreement in hand (and the money in escrow), Cline spent the next five months on the road trying to win over CEA's investors, who were looking for a growth company that was well - positioned to go public, preferably with a strong management team and a few years of audited financials.

Yes, BP's investors should be handing over a monumental sum: $ 20 billion, perhaps even the entire value of the business?

Investors might be rubbing their hands at the prospect of an upcoming QE2, but concern is growing over the effect of another stimulus package.

I know many investors like dealing with companies they can actually interact with face to face; this is hardly surprising since you'll be handing over your hard earned cash.

Even if the Trans Mountain proposal gets bogged down — by a antagonistic new provincial government, or by the 19 lawsuits it faces, or by the massive civil disobedience opponents promise — if Kinder Morgan can entice enough investors to hand over $ 1.75 billion in an initial public offering, the company will walk away with hundreds of millions even if the proposal dies and investors lose their shirt.

Stocks are not a claim to next year's earnings, but to a very long - term stream of cash flows that will be delivered into the hands of investors over decades and decades.

From a long - term standpoint, a security is nothing more than a claim on the long - term stream of cash flows it will deliver into the hands of investors over time.

To make our list of the top 100, an MBA startup had to have raised a minimum of $ 1.6 million, although 61 of the 100 most successful have already managed to convince investors to hand them $ 5 million or more, and over one - third have raised more than $ 10 million.

We have been building this technology for over 2 years, have a fully tested prototype in the hands of customers, and we have already raised over $ 500,000 from experienced angel investors.

Eric Anderson, co-founder of Space Adventures and Planetary Resources remarked that «investors would have to be crazy to hand over their bank statements and tax returns to a startup that might not be around in a year.

On the other hand, the prospects for the market over shorter portions of the market cycle have very little to do with the level of valuation and much more to do with the risk - seeking or risk - averse inclinations of investors.

Through the recurrent bubbles and collapses of recent decades, I've often discussed what I call the Iron Law of Finance: Every long - term security is nothing more than a claim on some expected future stream of cash that will be delivered into the hands of investors over time.

2) Common trust funds (separate accounts)-- High net worth investors can hand their portfolio over to a commercial bank or investment firm that will responsibly manage their money on a one - to - one basis.

It may be pertinent to mention that the book value of the power plant which is currently estimated at USD 325 million after five (5) years, with a life cycle of around 15 -20 years, will be handed over to the Government as a debt free asset which can be used to leverage and raise financing as a collateral or else the Government may choose to sell the operating asset to any investor who may not like to take any development risk, hence the plant being operational and in its best conditions.

Added to that should be the over $ 550 billion worth of Euro - denominated (and non-German) sovereign debt in the hands of German investors.

Governor Ambode, who was represented at the brief handing over ceremony by the Chairman of Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), Mr Oye - Hassan Odukale, said the security of residents and investors remain one of the cardinal objectives of his administration, and that government would not relent in coming up with initiatives and programmes to guarantee safety of the people.

Touching on the terms of the proposal, he intimated the Commission is yet to settle on whether a 50 - 50 deal or the investors will establish the cinemas, recoup their investment, and later, hand them over to government to take full charge.

If the government deal with the pension and the issue of competition, which they're vowing to do, the argument to hand the company over to private investors is absolute nosense.

Andy is a business owner coach and with over 10 years» hands on experience working with countless businesses in different stages of their life cycle as a coach, accountant, co-founder and investor, Andy has always loved business.

I've always had an interest in finance and saving money, but I have never really had a deep understanding of how to be a successful investor beyond handing my money over to a financial advisor or picking random mutual funds.

He generated more than $ 12 billion in net gains for investors through the years, and handed over the reins to his company in 2012.

BMW is profitable... consistently and constantly... whereas its TESLA thats losing money hand over fist with clueless investors lining up like lemmings to the cliff fighting for position to throw their money away on a losing venture

If you are a long term investor just set your portfolio and don't lose sleep over the potential for wild currency exchange rate fluctuations on the one hand and tracking errors on the other.

A gold standard exists to preserve purchasing power, and takes power out of the hands of governments that want to favor one set of parties over another, whether favoring savers or investors, producers or consumers.

On the other hand, the investor has no control over the price at which the trade is executed as prices can quickly move.

Another theory suggests that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, meaning that investors prefer cash dividends over uncertain capital gains.

The higher the ratio, the more profits investors must hand over.

However, it's worth highlighting fresh anxieties over Chinese / emerging market growth mean the timing of this convergence has become that much more uncertain... On the other hand, CRH is still the Irish blue chip for domestic & international investors (well, even though it's not very Irish...)-- so I'll continue to assign a 0.7 P / S multiple.

P2P lending might seem like a good way to get better returns as an investor or a lower interest rate as a borrower, however, there are a number of things to check before you hand over your money or sign up for a loan.

Make certain that your account is insured by the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) before handing over a deposit.

The money is held in trust for six months or until the full $ 150,000 is raised at which point it's either returned to investors (if the full amount isn't reached) or handed over to the business owner.

Mutual fund investors hand over their money and let the fund company do the trading.

Over the coming weeks and months, investors and businesses everywhere will need to wrap their heads around the idea that a bombastic real - estate mogul and former reality TV star, with a clear disdain for demonstrable facts and a bizarre sensitivity about the size of his hands, will now play a key role in deciding the future path of an $ 18 - trillion economy, the world's biggest and most important.

Why can't investors hire investment professionals to give investment advice without handing over their savings?

A new proprietary algorithm claims it can reveal to investors the entirety of the fees they hand over to advisors, including commissions and 12 - b1 fees.

But maybe talk a little bit about kind of your thoughts on the endowment model but also how your views have evolved over the past 10, 20 years with particularly with one thought, one hand on as institutions practice but also how individual investor could attempt, or in many ways, not track some of the best concepts of the endowment model?

As the co-founder of Executions Labs, he was a hands - on early stage investor to over 20 independent game studios from North America and Europe.

A well - crafted Private Placement Memorandum ensures that investors are fully informed of the potential risks before they hand over their cash.

On the other hand, there isn't any bad news (other than some pessimistic comments by billionaire investors), and after the seemingly never - ending stream of negative headlines over the past few weeks, an absence of bad news could be enough to fuel a mild rebound like this.

Whenever a split takes place, investors are handed over an equivalent amount of the alternative currency.

Following revelations that Facebook happily handed over the data of 50 million users to Cambridge Analytica, the company's stock price has tanked, investors have filed suit against the company, and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been doing his best tumbleweed impression.