Sentences with phrase «in general investment»

For most people who want to save even more, the next step is to save in a general investment account.

Mutual funds are pools of assets that are invested by professional managers, either in general investments or in a particular sector.

Not exact matches

«The corporation will influence and trickle all the way down to the local coffee shop and local government,» suggested Jeff Holdman, general manager at the New York - based real estate investment firm Intoo, in a phone call with Inc. last week.

Women in general have less access than men to capital (including venture and private equity investment and government loans), markets, and networks.

The investment management industry, and the financial industry in general, are always inventive.

Investing for a future large purchase, your retirement, or to simply build your wealth is a smart financial decision, but factors such as lack of general knowledge and high costs of investing often deter people from jumping in the investment world.

Other investors in the current round include Archina Capital, Adidas, General Electric and JSR Corp. along with Carbon's earlier backers, Sequoia Capital, Silver Lake Kraftwerk and Reinet Investments.

«Cenovus is impressed by General Fusion's innovative, pragmatic approach,» executive vice-president Judy Fairburn explained in a release announcing the $ 3.8 - million investment from the oil company's Environmental Opportunity Fund.

• General Atlantic made an investment of an undisclosed amount in Mi9 Retail, a Miami, Fla. - based retail software provider.

«So you're both supporting the case of an investment belief — that these corporations will do better than the market, because they are long - term focused — and you're also creating a new trend that would support corporations in general to think more long term,» says Winslow.

Tyson New Ventures already made an investment in plant - based food startup Beyond Meat, which also scored funding from General Mills» VC arm 301 Inc. «The reason Beyond Meat made sense to us is because we are focused not only on animal protein, but protein overall,» Hayes said.

«Because we are in the hospitality and recreation business, which is largely dependent on discretionary spending,» the company's latest financial report explains, «we believe that the weak housing market, increases in unemployment, decreases in air flights to Las Vegas, decreases in the value of stock and other investments, and the general tightening of spending on business travel have all affected visitations to Las Vegas and the spending budget of our customers.»

As a general rule of thumb, if a company can't show a realistic path to $ 50 million in revenue by year three and $ 100 million by year five, the investment isn't going to fly.

Fink speaks during the General Membership Meeting of the Investment Company Institute in Washington, D.C.

SBA FLA, which holds roughly 1.3 million shares, or about 0.14 percent of shares outstanding, was concerned about the «general poor relationship between level of compensation and the company's performance,» Senior Officer of Investment Programs & Governance Michael McCauley wrote in an email to CNBC.

And, finally, in terms of general investment themes, they should consider including portfolio positioning that favors an important element of endogenous resilience, be it because of companies» strong balance sheets, large cash balances, strong pricing power, or notable segment dominance.

For comparative purposes, 6 % of Harvard's class of 2016 took internships in investment banking, 8 % spent the summer in general management positions, and 15 % were in marketing summer positions.

Notably, back in September, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe furiously promoted the TTP deal at various investment and media events when major world leaders congregated in New York for the UN General Assembly.

In addition to cash, startup entrepreneurs that receive investment dollars from General Mills will get access to the braintrust of the supply chain, finance and marketing departments of the consumer products giant.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

The startup, which has $ 51 million in funding from Sequoia Capital and Silver Lake Kraftwerk as well as Autodesk's Spark Investment Fund, now counts Ford as a customer in the company's early access program for its device, which isn't being sold to the general public as of yet.

«The CircleUp marketplace will enable us to quickly connect with mission - driven brands actively seeking early - stage funding support,» said John Haugen, vice president and general manager of 301 INC, in a statement announcing the investment fund.

«Netflix intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for general corporate purposes, which may include content acquisitions, capital expenditures, investments, working capital and potential acquisitions and strategic transactions,» Netflix wrote in a statement Monday.

A merger with investment company 57th Street General Acquisition Corp. in 2011 gave the company a taste of that possible expansion, and the US$ 66 million deal led to America's largest cupcake chain to go public.

The conglomerate has investments in a range of hotels and real estate — including The Four Seasons and Fairmont — and companies such as Citigroup, General Motors and Twitter.

Lars Dalgaard, who sold SuccessFactors to SAP for $ 3.4 billion in 2011 before going into venture capital, is stepping down from his general partner role at VC firm Andreessen Horowitz to found his own investment firm.

The material contained in her articles is for general information only and should not be construed as the rendering of personalized investment, legal, accounting or tax advice.

-- Aaron Meder, CFA, FSA, and CEO for Legal and General Investment Management America (LGIMA), which has more than 145 employees and has managed over $ 174.8 billion in assets

In general, HSA providers could offer greater transparency about investment fees, Acheson said.

Investing in women is smart business, says Kathryn Swintek, general partner and member of the Investment Committee of Golden Seeds Fund 2, part of New York - based angel network Golden Seeds, which comprises more than 275 investors, 80 percent of whom are women.

These trends are part of the reason oil company Cenovus Energy made an investment in General Fusion.

The day began with me talking with JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon about that company's surprising (and promising) investment in rebuilding Detroit and ended with provocative conversations with UN Secretary General António Guterres and Ohio Governor John Kasich.

A number of car companies — including General Motors, Volvo, Volkswagen, and Daimler — have all stepped up and announced big plans to ramp up their investments in electric cars.

Jon Woods, general manager of Coca - Cola Great Britain, said in a statement that the $ 14 million campaign is «the biggest investment» the company has made in a new product launch in a decade.

In general, their instincts have guided them well, chiefly in the direction of measured expansion and rapid diversification (new product categories, new distribution models, international growth, real estate investmentsIn general, their instincts have guided them well, chiefly in the direction of measured expansion and rapid diversification (new product categories, new distribution models, international growth, real estate investmentsin the direction of measured expansion and rapid diversification (new product categories, new distribution models, international growth, real estate investments).

• Bowery, a New York City - based farming startup, raised $ 20 million in Series A funding co-led by General Catalyst and GGV Capital with additional investment from GV.

«But it's important for investors to have a general sense of what they're investing in and what's the path for their investments.»

The most important office law business in America such as the law business incidental to banking, insurance, trust - company operation, investment work, railroading, patents, admiralty, and large corporation matters in general is in the hands of non-Jewish firms many of which, even though they have numerous Jewish clients, have no Jewish partners.

Sure, his Laissez - faire attitude toward regulations and business in general has many acolytes in the business world including the former Pacific Investment Management Co. fund manager Bill Gross and, perhaps, Paypal founder Peter Thiel.

Kim is the general partner of Forerunner Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on early - stage investments in companies that want to take the world of retail and ecommerce by storm.

The firm, which was founded in 1980, plans to use the new cash for investments for late - stage, high - growth startups enterprise software, cloud computing, cyber security and social media markets, said Jules Maltz, general partner at IVP, in an interview on Friday.

Studies of investment - fraud victims in particular have shown that more known victims had previously invested in risky investment instruments like oil - and - gas options, penny stocks, and gold coins than the general public had.

«In general, these are considered speculative types of investments,» said Russ Robertson, a certified financial planner with WealthCrest Financial Services.

Both plans have provisions that allow full expensing for all capital investment, but in general, a company would have to forgo any deduction for net interest expense.

The more alternative the investment, in general, the less liquid.

Texas Instruments set up a semiconductor plant in 1968, to be quickly followed by multimillion - dollar investments from National Semiconductor, Hewlett - Packard (HP) and General Electric Co (GE).

Besides Fidelity, other existing investors in the company include Alibaba, which led its Series E; Benchmark (Series A lead); Coatue Management (Series C lead); General Catalyst; IVP (Series B lead); Saudi investment group Kingdom Holding Company; KPCB (series D lead); Lightspeed (Snapchat's earliest and most constant investor); SV Angel; WeChat owner Tencent and Yahoo.

Barry Ritholtz, chairman and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management and columnist at Bloomberg View, said in a recent column that the companies Trump has criticized have, in general, done better than those that he's favored.

Jeb Miller joined Icon Ventures in 2009 as a General Partner, bringing over fifteen years of experience working with early - stage technology companies as a venture capitalist, operating executive and investment banker.

The offering is due to open to the general public in March, but investors who got in on an earlier, private investment round, are already flipping their GRAM cryptotokens for twice the price they paid, according to sale documents seen by Quartz.