Sentences with phrase «improved asset quality»

This all points to improved asset quality amongst banks in 2017.

Not exact matches

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

If we, as hoped, carve out a significant market share, the corporation may use those assets to increase service, improve equipment quality, or cut prices.

Second question, on asset quality, how much more do you think — I mean, you talked about potentially improving and NPL ratios getting lower.

We believe that this is an appropriate time to rebalance investments, to diversify holdings broadly and globally across all asset groups, and to capitalize upon improved equity - market valuations to add quality holdings to portfolios.

Even a 401 (k) rollover into an IRA — which would require exemption from the fiduciary rule using a Best Interest Contract Exemption (BICE) because it's expected to cost more than the 401 (k) plan — can improve the quality of a client's investments if the client couldn't access that asset in his or her 401 (k) plan, said Joe Taiber, managing partner at Taiber, Kosmala & Associates.

Asset quality continues to improve with non-performing loan formation at its lowest level since 2011, down 22 % year - over-year, and management expects it to fall even further in 2015.

A huge asset indeed the argentine keeper is already good quality and can only improve and that is good news for arsenal.

«Jamaica is a neighborhood with a number of tremendous strengths, and today we officially begin building upon these incredible assets to create quality jobs, support businesses, promote economic development, and improve livability in the area,» said NYCEDC President Kyle Kimball.

School leaders who leverage these assets will realize what research has shown: Quality school library programs are powerful boosters of student achievement that can make important contributions to improving schools in general and, in particular, closing the achievement gap among our most vulnerable learners.

Gross profits from operations as a fraction of assets [GP / A] is a good measure of the quality of an industry, and whether their sustainable competitive advantage is is improving or declining.

The use of credit default swaps («CDS») may not always be successful and payments made by the Fund pursuant to a CDS will tend to lower returns if the reference asset's credit quality remains steady or improves.

Credit Default Swap Risk: The use of credit default swaps («CDS») may not always be successful and payments made by the Fund pursuant to a CDS will tend to lower returns if the reference asset's credit quality remains steady or improves.

Besides acquisitions, Duke Energy has disposed of non-strategic assets to lower its risk profile and improve the quality of its earnings.

Join the production team of the newly developed game franchise and work closely with design and other teams to produce high quality assets for ingame usage, setup and improve workflows.

Join the production team work closely with design and other teams to produce high quality assets for in game usage, setup and improve workflows.

Instead of spending millions to lure or bail out factories, or hundreds of millions and in some cases billions to build stadiums, convention centers, and hotels, use that money to invest in local assets, spur local business formation and development, better employ local people and utilize their skills, and invest in improving quality of place.

«Efforts to stay within a carbon budget, increase fuel efficiency, reduce costs and improve air quality mean that if capital continues to flow into oil sands, the projects risk becoming stranded assets», says Carbon Tracker's research director, James Leaton.

«Efforts to stay within a carbon budget, increase fuel efficiency, reduce costs and improve air quality mean that if capital continues to flow into oil sands, the projects risk becoming stranded assets.»

«Asset quality is improving and profits in 2015 may be the highest since 2007.

Responsible for various accounting transactions and operational duties, working closely with plant accountants and controllers to improve the quality of SAP fixed assets system.

I believe my expertise and years of management would prove me to be an asset to any hospital or homecare agency as well as any insurance company looking to contain cost while providing quality care to patients with improved outcomes.

These benefits, which accrue to both individuals and the public at large, are mostly due to improved long - term outcomes among children who participate in high - quality early learning programs: they are more likely to be high school graduates, attend postsecondary education, and own assets (such as a home)-- and they are less likely to be caught up in the cycle of mass incarceration.

The term «lean» refers to a business philosophy of integrating tools and techniques to save time, and maximize human resources, assets and productivity, while improving the quality of products and services, according to the Society of Automotive Engineers International, a trade group whose members blanket the automotive sector and other industries.

«Archstone's assets will fit perfectly into the Equity Residential portfolio, further improve the overall quality of our assets and add scale to our operating platform in our core markets,» said Equity Residential President and CEO David J. Neithercut in a statement.

The terms we were able to secure significantly improved the client's leverage position and property cash flow on this «C» quality asset,» adds Judge.

«Emmes was able to acquire an institutional quality asset in a top Southern California location and is repositioning it to take advantage of a lack of large contiguous blocks of quality space and an improving rental market in Orange County,» said Jason Bressler of Mesa West Capital, in a statement.

We continue to improve the quality and scale of our Multifamily portfolio both through this urban in - fill, amenity - based acquisition, and continued dispositions of our legacy assets.»