Perhaps this is in part because today we find abstraction
in high finance and commerce, and formalism in empty political rhetoric, all of which makes invisible the damage done to people, to bodies in space.
Although Axe's intentions are good, the temptations of greed and power are enormous and the lines between right and wrong
in high finance are blurry at best.
I find that eminent people
in high finance appear radically divided on cryptocurrencies.
Not exact matches
Yet that value may notch even
higher this year, to more than $ 70 billion, as the company is reportedly
in talks to receive more venture capital
financing.
If the projections come true, they raise the likelihood of a fiscal crisis, a situation
in which investors become unwilling to
finance government borrowing unless they are compensated with very
high interest rates, the CBO warned.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected
in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered
in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases
in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest
in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions
in the industries and markets
in which we operate
in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations
in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain
in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to
finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both
in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes
in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction
in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to
higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco
in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier
financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations
in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
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Alternatively, if the Department of
Finance were to continue tightening mortgage credit, and to also withdraw some of the government's past measures boosting the housing sector, it may not be necessary for the Bank of Canada to rein
in a housing boom with
higher interest rates.
With a new deal by Canada's
finance ministers to expand the scope of the CPP,
higher earners will pay more to receive more
in retirement
When Facebook took on its first round of
financing in 2005, for $ 13 million, Parker pushed for a
high valuation of the company»» about $ 100 million at the time.
In November,
finance minister Bill Morneau announced upcoming changes to the Temporary Foreign Workers program, which will simplify and speed up the hiring process for
high - growth (mainly tech) companies recruiting from abroad.
After being deflected by investors during a previous company's fundraise, they realized just how much race still plays a role
in America — particularly
in matters of
high finance.
When
finance ministers meet
in December, they will consider hiking them to as
high as 13 %.
The car share company, which operates
in 63 countries and 300 cities, is currently the most valuable privately held startup, worth a staggering $ 52 billion, and its valuation could notch even
higher as it is reportedly seeking a new round of
financing, reportedly worth $ 1 billion.
This could potentially be a problem for Greece when trying to
finance itself
in the markets, as it could mean
higher yields and repayments.
Domestically, students who came from
higher - income families, or had a parent
in a skilled occupation (especially one
in finance) tended to score
higher, as did students who had their own bank account.
That should ensure that borrowing costs will remain low, but
in the longer - run trade deficits and shrinking current account surpluses could threaten Japan's ability to
finance a debt pile that is twice the size of its economy, the
highest ratio
in the developed world.
The answer is that accelerators offer a lasting solution to problems that business angels and venture capitalists face
in financing high - potential «pre-seed-stage» companies.
Seaton said only four states require
high school students take a personal
finance course to graduate and another 16 mandate some financial literacy components
in classwork.
Much the year - end maneuvering noted by the Rockefeller Institute involved the country's millionaires and billionaires rearranging their
finances to maximize the portion of their income that would be taxed
in 2012, at lower rates, rather than
in 2013, at potentially
higher rates.
While a full - time CFO may not be required today,
high - growth companies can benefit immensely from hiring a financial consultant or asking an engaged board member with strong
finance background to chip
in.
The dollar rallied as much as 2.5 % against South Africa's rand to 13.613, its
highest since early February, after President Jacob Zuma fired
finance minister Pravin Gordhan
in a cabinet reshuffle following days of speculation that has rocked the country's markets and currency.
With Americans feeling better about their
finances, they will hit the road
in near - record numbers over the Thanksgiving weekend despite
higher gasoline prices, experts predict.
From 1992 to 1996, Ferro gained extensive experience
in Planning and Control, Corporate
Finance and M&A at Finmeccanica, the leading Italian
high - tech engineering and manufacturing group and a former shareholder of STMicroelectronics.
Arguably the biggest promotion
in today's federal cabinet shuffle goes to François - Philippe Champagne, who vaults from parliamentary secretary to
Finance Minister Bill Morneau, a supporting role just outside cabinet, to succeeding Chrystia Freeland
in the
high - profile post of minister of international trade.
But over a career at the
highest levels
in corporate
finance, Porat has been equally unflappable, navigating physical obstacles and fighting great metaphorical discomfort — the race - the - clock stress of the financial crisis, the tension of negotiations among big - ego executives, and now the culture clash of imposing financial discipline at tech's biggest idea factory.
It displays how valuable U.S. business leaders (
in grey) and Canadian ones (
in yellow) consider various types of «innovative
financing solutions,» which are typically harder to secure because they are
higher risk or simply not offered:
For one, there has not been the increase
in metals supply you would expect with sustained
high commodity prices, because it simply takes so long to discover new deposits and then to permit,
finance and develop new mines.
He received his BA with
high honors
in Economics at Princeton University and studied business and
finance at the Stanford Graduate School of Business before leaving to co-found MetaReward.
When
Finance Minister Bill Morneau announced the latest changes to CMHC mortgage insurance last December, he also proposed forcing banks to hold more capital against mortgages
in cities where property prices are
high relative to borrowers» incomes — like Toronto and Vancouver.
It marries the experience of serial entrepreneurs
in their 50s — whose companies have the
highest survival rate of any age group, according to Carmen Cotei and Joseph Farhat,
finance professors at the University of Hartford and Central Connecticut State University respectively — with the enthusiasm of neophytes.
Seven -
in - ten Canadians agree resource revenues will provide stable
financing for Canada's provinces (70 %), and this agreement is especially
high among older Canadians (55 + — 78 %), those
in upper income brackets ($ 80K to $ 100K — 82 %),
in Atlantic Canada (81 %) and
in Alberta (78 %).
A collapse of the deal would demonstrate the difficulties Chinese companies now face
in financing and purchasing
high - profile U.S. assets.
In the past, Chadwick served as the finance chief at a number of high profile companies, including Skype leading up to its acquisition by Microsoft (msft) in 2011, at McAfee leading up to its acquisition by Intel (intc) that same year, and earlier at Cisco (csco
In the past, Chadwick served as the
finance chief at a number of
high profile companies, including Skype leading up to its acquisition by Microsoft (msft)
in 2011, at McAfee leading up to its acquisition by Intel (intc) that same year, and earlier at Cisco (csco
in 2011, at McAfee leading up to its acquisition by Intel (intc) that same year, and earlier at Cisco (csco).
As Kenneth Freeman, dean of Boston University's School of Management, explains, «Rankings include starting salary among the metrics and many MBAs from
higher ranked schools go into the
higher paying
finance and technology fields, with fewer taking lower paying roles
in non-profits for example.
Seeking
financing is often essential for some companies that require a
high influx of capital to get off the ground, or for organizations that are looking to take advantage of fast growth
in certain sectors.
Not to belabor the point about the irrational exuberance that was the taper talk, but it's not often that one finds moments of true comedy
in the staid world of
high finance.
In the world of
high finance, these banks sell off your loans to a bunch of guys called hedge funds.
Subordinated debt
financing is recommended for businesses that are
in a
high - growth sector with established revenues and are on a path toward positive operating income within a year.
«Much of the welfare state concept was always an illusion, one
financed by lavish amounts of debt for which present and future taxpayers will pay
in the form of
higher taxes and reduced services during their lifetimes,» writes University of Calgary lecturer Mark Milke
in a recent article.
Unlike some highly valued start ups, the valuation would be
higher than the company's value
in its last private round of
financing.
Previously, Erdoes worked at Bankers Trust
in corporate
finance, merchant banking and
high - yield debt underwriting.
«People's positive sentiment when their party is
in power leads them to think the world will deliver
higher returns with lower risk,» says Santa Clara University professor Meir Statman, an expert
in behavioral
finance.
Currently, Minneapolis has the fourth
highest concentration of small businesses
in the nation, thanks
in no small part to the city's variety of
financing programs designed to help Minneapolis - based businesses.
Seller
Financing Because bank financing is complex, has high closing costs and is almost impossible to secure right now, seller financing is quite common in business acquisitions, and a must in today's
Financing Because bank
financing is complex, has high closing costs and is almost impossible to secure right now, seller financing is quite common in business acquisitions, and a must in today's
financing is complex, has
high closing costs and is almost impossible to secure right now, seller
financing is quite common in business acquisitions, and a must in today's
financing is quite common
in business acquisitions, and a must
in today's economy.
«They could choose to spend a part of that, and still have a lower deficit than we have
in the budget,
financed in part through
higher revenues,» Perrault said.
Excluding proceeds from the equity
financing completed
in the first quarter and excluding other
financing - related amounts (interest and royalty) and without the company's
high level of research and development payments, most of which relates to advancing the REDUCE - IT study to completion this year, net cash outflow
in the quarter ended March 31, 2018 was approximately $ 0.1 million.
«We are beginning to see some deterioration
in the credit quality of oil and gas loans to borrowers that used
high volumes of debt to
finance their growth over the past several years,» Grant Wilson, director of commercial credit for the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, a banking regulator, told Bloomberg
in an interview.
«The IRS will always start out from the premise that your company is worth the
highest possible number,» explains John J. Ferro, senior director of the corporate
finance group at Arthur Andersen
in New York City.
«If the U.S. does take protectionist measures, then other countries are likely to take justifiable retaliatory actions against U.S. companies that have an advantage...
in fields such as
finance and
high - tech, leading to a tit - for - tat trade war that benefits no one,» it said.