Sentences with phrase «higher capital levels»

The KBW analysts caution that the drop in regulation «may come at a cost,» however, as Republican proposals to amend Dodd - Frank «would require much higher capital levels at the biggest banks.»
Given the concentration in Canada's banking sector, it's likely that at least some of the banks will be designated as such, requiring higher capital levels and putting even more pressure on their return on equity.
The high capital levels provide a buffer for the relatively low level of profitability, but going forward management must take more steps to drive return on equity and return on assets to more acceptable levels.
Insured commercial banks had high capital levels at the time of the crisis — 10 % (DM: but look at the tangible capital ratios)

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Ireland's weather service issued a status red warning - the highest level of alert - for five countries in the east, including the capital Dublin after heavy overnight snowfall led to accumulations of 5 to 10 cm.
«The small number of venture firms with female founders and / or an unusually high percentage of female partners invest at elevated levels in female entrepreneurs,» according to a 2016 CrunchBase report on venture capital funding.
There is a push afoot to force banks to hold higher levels of capital against their loans and other assets, in the belief that more capital makes a bank less likely to fail.
Now we can begin delivering on two of our most important priorities — returning a higher level of that capital to our shareholders and improving Citi's overall returns,» Citi CEO Michael Corbat said in a release.
Beyond the requirements that liquidity and regulators impose on us, we will purchase currency - related securities only if they offer the possibility of unusual gain — either because a particular credit is mispriced, as can occur in periodic junk - bond debacles, or because rates rise to a level that offers the possibility of realizing substantial capital gains on high - grade bonds when rates fall.
According to Canada's Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA), investment activity in Canada's venture capital (VC) industry has accelerated since 2011, reaching its highest level sincCapital & Private Equity Association (CVCA), investment activity in Canada's venture capital (VC) industry has accelerated since 2011, reaching its highest level sinccapital (VC) industry has accelerated since 2011, reaching its highest level since 2006.
If we could see the coin hold this level significantly, then it will start the next wave higher, attracting fresh capital into the market after the recent massive sell - off.
In London, studies have shown that every area of the capital has pollution levels higher than global standards recommend.
At a very high level, I'm investing in ventures where I believe we stand a chance of getting our money back within a timeframe we're willing to wait, getting a return on capital (including financial and impact returns), and investing in someone we trust.
«He can present a high - level pitch and do so in an entertaining fashion,» says Alfred Lin, a partner at Sequoia Capital, who as an individual contributed to two of Uber's venture - funding rounds.
In fact, sixty - four percent reported capital spending — the highest level since early 2005.
Malachite Aggressive Preferred Fund (MAPF) has been established to achieve a long - term capital growth in addition to a high level of after - tax income through investment primarily in preferred shares and preferred securities listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
If the flow of capital continues, then the production surplus and lower oil prices will also continue, assuming that OPEC is able to maintain higher production levels and that demand growth remains relatively low.
Their industry relationships provide additional support and strategic guidance to ensure City Capital delivers the highest level of advisory services to clients.
As for Fed easings, I continue to doubt the effectiveness of easy monetary policy in an environment where problem debt levels are unusually high and capital spending is retrenching.
They include high levels of labor mobility, high levels of capital mobility, a system of transfers that shares risks across the region, and coordinated business cycles.
Apache plans to continue an elevated level of activity in the Permian Region during 2018, while continuing to balance capital investments between its larger development project at Alpine High and focused exploration and development programs on other core assets in its Permian region.
I'm currently using mint.com to track my various financial accounts at a high level, but I will give Personal Capital a look.
We invest in countries around the world at all levels of the capital structure — from debt (first lien bank debt, second lien loans and high yield bonds) to undervalued equity.
Credit Strategies (ACP) is a closed end fund that seeks a high level of current income with capital appreciation through investing in a portfolio of senior loans.
Since the financial crisis, regulators have intensely focused on capital and now require higher levels for all financial institutions; increasing our capital and capital distribution is a tangible sign of our financial strength.
So, for example, I would argue that in the early stages of reform, especially in countries that have suffered many years of terrible economies and weak investment, crony capitalism can be consistent with high levels of growth because the kinds of programs that lead to growth — mostly massive investment programs in countries in which capital stock is excessively low — benefit the elites directly.
If the further an economy is from US levels of capital stock the more appropriate it is to increase investment, then investment in the poor inland regions should have a higher return than investment in the richer coastal regions.
But if investment is being misallocated, if investment levels are higher than China's ability to absorb and exploit capital stock, then it should not be surprising at all that debt capacity is becoming a problem.
Countries can force up economic growth rates (actual the growth rate of economic activity) simply by mobilizing savings and forcing up investment rates, but ultimately their inability to absorb continuously the higher levels of capital mean that they can not push real wealth per capita beyond some fairly hard constraint represented by their institutional inability to absorb investment.
Some of the competitors are offering free high level analysis like Personal Capital that's decent enough for the average investor.
Venture capital (VC) investors only invest in high - growth potential businesses that require a minimum level of capital (varies by firm, available on VC firm's website)
The Nasdaq 100 has hit higher levels than ever, and the IPO market hit a seven - quarter high in terms of capital raised, according to Renaissance Ccapital raised, according to Renaissance CapitalCapital.
Aberdeen Income Credit Strategies (ACP) is a closed end fund that seeks a high level of current income with capital appreciation through investing in a portfolio of senior loans.
Moody's confirmed the states triple A debt rating but noted a «modest weakening of the state's financial position... primarily driven by higher levels of operating and capital expenditure».
Fee - paying assets under management were higher by almost $ 5 billion from year - ago levels, although they eased slightly lower in the quarter, and uncalled capital commitments rose to $ 58.8 billion, up from $ 41.2 billion 12 months ago.
In both cases, this is typical «control fraud» from the banking sector as it allowed exponential growth in profit in the short term through higher loan volumes (for a given level of bank capital).
At the latter date, the average risk - weighted capital ratio was close to 11 per cent, its highest recorded level and well above the 8 per cent minimum.
With more unit development in fiscal 2013 and our accelerating remodel program at Red Lobster and Olive Garden, we expect capital spending to be somewhat higher than fiscal 2012 levels.
The National Venture Capital Association has reported that, in 2014, venture capital investment in the life sciences was at its highest level since 2008: in biotechnology, $ 6.0 billion was invested in 470 deals and, in life sciences overall, $ 8.6 billion in 789 deals (including biotechnology and medical deCapital Association has reported that, in 2014, venture capital investment in the life sciences was at its highest level since 2008: in biotechnology, $ 6.0 billion was invested in 470 deals and, in life sciences overall, $ 8.6 billion in 789 deals (including biotechnology and medical decapital investment in the life sciences was at its highest level since 2008: in biotechnology, $ 6.0 billion was invested in 470 deals and, in life sciences overall, $ 8.6 billion in 789 deals (including biotechnology and medical devices).
Again these scams promise high levels of return in return for providing low levels of capital for «investors» who purport to trade digital currency.
Intended for investors seeking as high a level of current income as is consistent with the preservation of capital and liquidity.
Imports of major capital equipment, such as machinery, computers and telecommunications equipment, remain at very high levels.
European private equity and venture capital fundraising soared to its highest level in more than a decade last year, new data from industry group...
Trading in financial instruments carries a high level of risk to your capital with the possibility of losing more than your initial investment.
The employment index climbed to 15.9 from 15.3, the part - time employment index decreased to 3.7 from 5.1, the hours worked index dipped to 8.0 from 8.3, the wages and benefits index grew to 23.5 from 20.9, the input prices index fell to 27.9 from 29.2, the selling prices index increased to 19.2, its highest level in over 10 years, from 17.0, the capital expenditures index slid to 16.0 from 17.6, the general business activity index rose to 14.5 from 13.4.
In no particular order these included: a dysfunctional bankruptcy framework; an immature domestic capital market; withholding taxes on foreign capital; corruption (particularly at the state level — the Modi government has made progress at the federal level); policy and renegotiation risks (a number of legacy and high profile tax eases are yet to be resolved); land acquisition costs (and legal risks); and, the need for tax reforms.
The point which Ben very appropriately emphasizes is that unmanaged secular stagnation in one place is contagious — that a higher level of saving over investment leading to low interest rates in one place, leads to current account surplus, leads to a capital outflow, which then leads to currency depreciation, leads to currency appreciation in other places, and leads therefore to spreading low demand and low interest rates everywhere.
Simultaneously, as low - return activities attract excessive levels of undeserved capital, high - return activities are starved for capital.
* Finances: Moody's notes a «modest weakening of the state's financial position... primarily driven by higher levels of operating and capital expenditure».
While general impact investing is becoming more mainstream for high net worth individuals and institutions, gender lens investing has not benefitted from the same level of traction in the private equity and venture capital space.
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