Sentences with phrase «held by the larger company»

When finding liability in this case, it is necessary to determine the amount of oversight held by the larger company.

Not exact matches

Unhindered by the same tethers that hold down big businesses, these companies are able to innovate in ways that their larger counterparts can not.

Today, the Osoyoos band holds 51 % of Nk» Mip Cellars, while 49 % is owned by Vincor and its parent company Constellation, one of the world's largest wine and spirit producers.

Legere has generally held the upper hand in the competition between the two companies performance in the market, as T - Mobile has added by far the most new subscribers over the past few years and surpassed Sprint last year to become the third - largest U.S. carrier.

The latest pharma innovation report from Deloitte holds some pretty grim news for pharma: returns on R&D investments by large cap companies slid to a mere 3.7 % in 2016, down from the 10.1 % returns seen in 2010 (although the cost of bringing a drug to market is beginning to stabilize).

Dell Technologies, run by Dell founder and PC pioneer Michael Dell, is the result of the $ 67 billion merger between the two companies in 2015, which created the largest privately held technology company in the world.

SpaceX, the closely held company founded and led by chief executive officer Elon Musk — who also heads the electric auto manufacturer Tesla (tsla)-- is slated to demonstrate the maiden flight of Falcon Heavy, a larger and more powerful rocket, later this month.

Following the revelations that the U.S. National Security Agency had secured all - but - unfettered access to user data held by the largest U.S. tech companies, including Microsoft, Google and Yahoo, politicians and businesses around the world were struggling to figure out what exactly this news meant for them.

Out of the 223 largest publicly traded companies headquartered in the Bay Area, more than one third had either zero or just one top position held by a woman, the study found.

The project is detailed in the contract as a seven step process — with Kogan's company, GSR, generating an initial seed sample (though it does not specify how large this is here) using «online panels»; analyzing this seed training data using its own «psychometric inventories» to try to determine personality categories; the next step is Kogan's personality quiz app being deployed on Facebook to gather the full dataset from respondents and also to scrape a subset of data from their Facebook friends (here it notes: «upon consent of the respondent, the GS Technology scrapes and retains the respondent's Facebook profile and a quantity of data on that respondent's Facebook friends»); step 4 involves the psychometric data from the seed sample, plus the Facebook profile data and friend data all being run through proprietary modeling algorithms — which the contract specifies are based on using Facebook likes to predict personality scores, with the stated aim of predicting the «psychological, dispositional and / or attitudinal facets of each Facebook record»; this then generates a series of scores per Facebook profile; step 6 is to match these psychometrically scored profiles with voter record data held by SCL — with the goal of matching (and thus scoring) at least 2M voter records for targeting voters across the 11 states; the final step is for matched records to be returned to SCL, which would then be in a position to craft messages to voters based on their modeled psychometric scores.

«Hack the Pentagon» is modeled after similar competitions known as «bug bounties» conducted by many large U.S. companies, including United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL.N), to discover security gaps in their networks.

Oppenheimer, the large mutual fund company, also owned some of the bonds issued by Remington, but said it sold its debt holdings last year.

The firm's website explains that by using its newly unveiled service, companies interested in holding a token offering can «Access a large range of securities & compliance capabilities by conducting token sales through a registered broker dealer and [Financial Industry Regulatory Authority] registered funding portal.»

Campbell sought an integrated holding company model to handle a broad range of duties including strategy, creative, digital, media planning and buying, brand PR and design across multiple regions, including the U.S., for large swaths of its soups, meals and beverages business, according to a request - for - proposal obtained by Ad Age in late 2017.

Yet this time around Burger King, backed by its largest shareholder, a Brazilian private equity firm called 3G Capital, plans to locate the holding company that will control the two chains squarely on Canadian soil.

Over a year which has seen large banks halt funding for fossil fuel projects, major institutions divest from oil, gas and coal holdings, and oil companies snap up power and renewables companies in a bid to diversify their asset base, research published today by the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) and the Climate Change Collaboration suggests nervousness over climate risk has shot up in financial circles.

A company insider told TTG Asia while it's true that smaller companies like Movenpick would benefit from a larger chain's distribution, clustering, procurement, HR strategies, customer retention, loyalty programmes, cash for key money to secure a trophy hotel in a key destination and so on, the source believed the sale was triggered by Kingdom Holding, which holds 33.3 per cent in Movenpick, not Swiss - based Movenpick Holding.

The Annual Rosenzweig Report on Women at the Top Levels of Corporate Canada looks at the 100 largest publicly - traded companies in Canada, based on revenue, and examines how many of the top - paid leadership roles are held by women.

«All the changing technology and democratization of advantages typically held only by large companies generates some real doozy business model disruptions in 2014.»

And both Youku Tudou and Wasu Media are companies with major investment stakes held by Alibaba — the world's largest e-tailer which is already using online video to sell movie tickets, games, merchandise and cultural tourism products.

The data set — which you represent — is usually held by large private companies, public organizations, and the national government.

He has also driven many financing deals, including financing for the acquisition of ARM Holdings Plc. (world's largest chip architecture developer), issuing mandatory exchangeable bonds backed by Alibaba Group Holding Limited (largest e-commerce company in the world), hybrid bonds, and more.

As ever, these days some of Berkshire's largest holdings are in famous financials; big bank Wells Fargo is the company's No. 2 stock by market value, while credit card giant American Express (NYSE: AXP) isn't far behind at No. 5.

Prior to MyLumper, he served as the Director of Logistics for the largest seed and garden company in the nation, followed by his next role as Founder and CEO of Track Logistics Group, which he held for 10 years before developing the electronic payment based company that offers the solution to an age - old stressor in the trucking industry.

The Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) is an annual exercise by the Federal Reserve to assess whether the largest bank holding companies operating in the United States have sufficient capital to continue operations throughout times of economic and financial stress and that they have robust, forward - looking capital - planning processes that account for their unique risks.

Prior to joining Oberon in 2016, Chris was employed by Deloitte and Touche LLC, served as the CFO of a large, privately held electronics manufacturer, and was a Managing Director of Kildare Capital, an investment bank, where he focused on financings for middle - market companies.

The Italian government holds the largest stake in Enel, and it is trading at what we think is an unreasonable discount to the European utility sector.3 The company has a new CEO, nominated by Italy's Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, who has been given a mandate to clean up the corporate structure, drive down costs and drive up earnings.

Riyadh is planning to sell about 5 percent of the company, potentially raising $ 100 billion and dwarfing the $ 25 billion banked by Chinese internet retailer Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. in 2014, currently the world's largest ever IPO.

Two new regional presidents have been appointed internally by Bacardi, the largest privately held spirits company.

This is the 10th annual Corporate Responsibility report produced by Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world.

Hamilton, Bermuda, April 23, 2018 — Family - owned Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, has once again been named among the most reputable companies in the world, as part of the annual Global RepTrak ® 100 list compiled by the Reputation Institute (RI) and published in Forbes.

While Australia has been held captive by the potential foreign ownership of Australia's largest landholder, S.Kidman & Co, quietly in the background a shrewd billionaire from London has taken a grip on the country's second largest landholder — the Australian Agricultural Company (AACo).

A bigger fear about the NBN Co bill held by Telstra, Optus and the opposition communications spokesman Malcolm Turnbull is that the banks, government departments and other large companies will become licensed telco carriers and deal directly with NBN Co..

Now, a large proportion of natural food products, many of which Sundance has carried for decades, are owned by large multi-national businesses and holding companies.

03 Apr 2018 — Transcontinental Inc., who have held the title of Canadas «largest printer,» will soon become the seventh largest packaging company in the US, following a US$ 1.32 billion acquisition of Coveris Americas, a business held by Coveris Holdings S.A.

Money managers are hired by New York to buy lots of different shares of lots of different companies and hold them together as part of a larger fund.

The Government is still by far the largest shareholder, with a 30 % holding in the new company (NAO report)

Outside their home is a water buffalo — a tank large enough to hold the 1,100 gallons of water delivered by the gas company every day.

«The media overlap in Johnstown - where all three stations are either owned or managed by the Baltimore - based Sinclair Broadcast Group - is part of a trend that has spread across the country,» they write, «as a small number of large holding companies are taking over local TV stations, often more than one in the same market.»

The value of stock in a multiple sclerosis drug company - which includes large holdings by members of Congress - collapsed Tuesday when company officials announced the drug failed during recent clinical trials.

Publicly Traded Online Dating Companies IAC (InterActiveCorp) is an American holding company, that owns over 150 brands across 100 countries, mostly in media and Internet headquartered in New York City... Ally Ally Financial Inc (NYSE: ALLY) is the tenth - largest company in Michigan by market cap.

IAC (InterActiveCorp) is an American holding company, that owns over 150 brands across 100 countries, mostly in media and Internet headquartered in New York City... Ally Ally Financial Inc (NYSE: ALLY) is the tenth - largest company in Michigan by market cap.

Oasis, which is managed by holding company 3h group, launched in 2008 is one of australia's largest free online dating sites.

Oasis, which is managed by holding company 3H Group, launched in 2008 is one of Australia's largest free online dating sites.

Recent moves in Europe, where the European Parliament passed a vote requiring large, listed companies ensure women hold 40 percent of non-executive board seats by 2020v, are a timely reminder of the need for companies to act.

When executives at Pearson, the world's largest for - profit education company, held their London shareholder meeting Friday, they were greeted by activists from the American Federation of Teachers, urging them to oppose so - called «gag orders» restricting teachers from revealing information about Pearson's Common Core tests.

Comer, who works as the Chief Operations Officer for the FUSE / Jumoke Academy charter school management company, and previously worked for Commissioner Stefan Pryor's Achievement First, Inc, one of the nation's largest charter school management companies, will be filling the State Board of Education seat that was most recently held by an official from the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education.

OverDrive, by far the largest distributor of ebooks to public libraries, declined to comment, but a number of librarians told LJ that the company holds closely information about its own markups.

But many of FXI's core holdings — such as China Mobile (NYSE: $ CHL), the largest mobile phone company in the world by subscribers — trade in the United States as ADRs and meet international reporting standards.

The first and perhaps most interesting candidate is Loews (NYSE: L, $ 31.39), a large holding company run by the Tisch family.