Sentences with phrase «hedging its bets with»

«I've heard stories of companies hedging their bets with some of the eurozone economies,» Langrish says, explaining that some have set up accounts to pay their employees in euros should their home country exit the eurozone and reintroduce its old currency.

If you want to hedge your bets with your crowdfunding project, and you should, build a customer base first and then use a platform like Kickstarter as a marketing tool.

Hedging your bets with a bit of traditional link building and a focus on earning links through quality content can get you the best of both worlds — you'll get the value and low risk of content - based links, but the stability and predictability of lower - cost traditional links.

Wenger is hedging his bets with comments like that so he doesn't have to say anything specific about Alexis's contract situation and potential quality for the team this year if he does stay.

Comes in second to some other bloke who pulls off the same trick — hedge his bets with team most likely to win the league and make doubly sure by spending mega — Mourinho.

And don't forget the NYSUT hedges their bet with the Democrats too with token donations to a few upstate Republican Senators.

The contributions aren't being directed at swing districts, but the checking writing suggests 1199 is at least hedging their bets with majority control of the chamber up in the air.

I hedged my bets with this one hoping it would fit as only the smaller size was available.

However, the Farrelly's eventually decided to hedge their bets with lesser names - which probably turned out to be the right choice.

Warner Bros. is hedging its bets with the Clash of the Titans series.

The automaker is hedging its bets with the new Impreza by shifting production from Gunma, Japan to Lafayette, Indiana.

It seems that Toyota may talk about not believing in full electric cars yet they are hedging their bets with Tesla.

«What really triggered the trend [of manufacturers hedging their bets with Android devices by also developing Windows devices] isn't so much customer satisfaction issues as much as that $ 1 billion judgment against Samsung,» Enderle says, pointing to the sudden ramp - up of Windows Phone development by HTC and Samsung as examples.

People like choice and the convenience of their Smartphones and they really don't want to carry another device around so Amazon is basically hedging their bets with this acquisition.

With all this turmoil, I'm hedging my bets with dividend stocks, too.

Admittedly you can hedge your bets with this but you'll always have a level of vulnerability.

EA is already hedging its bets with the UFC franchise and the Fight Night series, but claiming the WWE license could be a win for Activision in the sports genre.

The painting seems to want to believe in something old, but it hedges its bets with a language of modesty, the language of most painting in our age of doubt about painting.

However, these sorts of innovations don't happen in a vacuum and without the proper economic incentives we're going to be stuck with largely the same technologies with largely the same problems while continuing to hedge our bets with half - baked economic and social policy.

Although Samsung — a larger smartphone manufacturer by global volume — adopted wireless charging long before Apple, it's latest products hedge their bets with support for both Qi and PMA.

CES 2018 Panasonic is pushing HDR10 to the limit with its new players, but hedging its bets with Dolby Vision on its top model.

iPad sales have been declining in recent years, so it's possible that Apple is hedging its bets with the alleged 12.9 - inch iPad Pro.

In the wake of the backlash, the government hedged its bets with a new statement on January 15, saying, «Closing exchanges is just one of many measures proposed by [Park and] the Ministry of Justice.

It might be that you do have a favorite — Job A is your dream job but you're hedging your bets with Job B!

Hedge your bets with a neutral background in shades of white and cream, then add more brightly coloured accessories or token touches of pink and blue to the bedroom once baby has arrived.

Not exact matches

LONDON, April 30 - A popular hedge fund bet on a fall in Sainsbury's shares came unstuck on Monday after the supermarket group announced plans to merge with Walmart - owned rival Asda.

LONDON, April 30 (Reuters)- A popular hedge fund bet on a fall in Sainsbury's shares came unstuck on Monday after the supermarket group announced plans to merge with Walmart - owned rival Asda.

And some startups are hedging their bets by using multiple cloud providers to avoid being stuck with one down the road.

MDC has hedged its bet on advertising's future with wagers in both traditional and digital media.

Incidentally, Buffett's bet with the hedge funds ends this December.

How's Buffett doing with his bet that the S&P will beat any portfolio of hedge funds?

If you're a fan of a team with a fringe chance of making the playoffs, consider the prudent thought of placing an emotional hedge bet, so that if your postseason hopes crash and burn on Sunday you'll at least make a profit off of your misery.

These include currency - hedged ETFs, triple - levered ETFs based on commodities, unconstrained bond funds with short positions betting against U.S. Treasurys, private equity funds, emerging market debt instruments, historically less - liquid bank loan funds, and all manner of actively managed strategies packaged in supposedly easy to buy and sell wrappers.

The storied VC firm, which made a name for itself with early bets on companies like Oracle and Google, has invested millions in two blockchain startups — Orchid Labs and Filecoin — and two cryptocurrency hedge funds, MetaStable and Polychain Capital.

But others who've worked with the Pakistanis fear coercion could backfire at a time they're hedging their bets, unsure America will win in Afghanistan.

«These hedge funds are putting on what we call paired trades,... betting against one company with huge Chinese exposure and going long a similar company with little to no Chinese business,» he said on Friday.

LONDON A popular hedge fund bet on a fall in Sainsbury's shares came unstuck on Monday after the supermarket group announced plans to merge with Walmart - owned rival Asda.

His conviction in index funds for the general investor is so strong that he made a bet with several hedge fund managers in 2008 that 5 funds of their choosing would underperform the overall market over 10 years.

In the bet, Buffett picked a Vanguard fund that tracks the S&P 500, while Protégé Partners, a firm that puts clients» money into funds made up of hedge funds, took the other side of the bet with five of its funds.

As ProPublica detailed in 2010, Magnetar worked with investment banks to build CDOs that the hedge fund also bet against.

For his part in the bet, Seides picked five funds - of - funds with interests in more than 200 hedge funds to go up against Buffett's Vanguard S&P index fund.

Legendary investor Warren Buffett, the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK - A, BRK - B), writes in his newest annual letter that his ten - year - long bet with a hedge fund manager delivered an «unforeseen investment lesson.»

Insiders aren't jumping ship just yet, but the fact that they've sold 220,000 shares (5 % of shares held) with no purchases over the past six months suggests that they recognize the risk and are hedging their bets.

I enjoyed the irony in seeing Warren Buffett, as an active fund manager, recently winning a bet with a hedge fund manager with regards to this very issue: https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-05-03/why-i-lost-my-bet-with-warren-buffett

Although Buffett's $ 1 million bet against a hedge - fund manager was won months ago, he reinforces that victory with some simple advice: Keep your investing costs as low as possible.

If you have no credit history whatsoever, they have nothing to go on, which means you'll get hit with less - than - ideal terms because lenders like to hedge their bets.

Nearly a decade ago, Warren Buffett made a million - dollar bet: that by investing in a completely unmanaged, broad - market low - fee index fund, he could beat the gains earned by a high - powered hedge fund with a team of managers at the helm.

«at least the atheist was honest with himself, whee - ras you were only pretending to believe just to hedge yor bets.»

You can not find salvation at deaths door without really believeing to start with otherwise you are just trying to hedge your bets and if GOD does exist do you really think he'll fall for that one?

You may want to consider studying the world's other relighions, so that you can «hedge your bets» with regards to the afterlife.