She regularly advises sponsors and participants
in the global capital markets on tax efficient structured financings, including cross-border securitizations and securities offerings.
Not exact matches
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.
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.
RBC's
capital markets division saw a 13 per cent jump year -
on - year
in net income to $ 748 million, primarily due to a lower effective tax rate largely due to U.S. tax changes and higher results
in corporate and investment banking and
global markets.
«The most significant drag is primarily felt by emerging
market economies, who tend to be more sensitive to shifts
in global risk sentiment, which can also have large adverse effects
on capital flows and currency valuations,» the note said.
«We're building this company that is a
global integrated container business, a company very similar to UPS and Fedex,» CEO Soren Skou told investors at a
capital markets day
in Copenhagen
on Tuesday.
RBC
Capital Markets reiterated its «overweight» recommendation first made
in January, while Credit Suisse upgraded its recommendation
on energy to «
market weight» from «underweight» last month, and its strategists cited strong earnings growth along with a robust
global economy as factors.
Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and
capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of
capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations
in those rates; (5) the timing and
market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a
global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial
market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur
in the legal and regulatory proceedings described
in the Company's Annual Report
on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports
on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).
Although increased
market volatility might make traders more dependent
on Bloomberg's services
in the short term, any contraction
in global trade and
capital markets would inevitably lower demand for the company's services over time.
Because Hong Kong, a former British colony, operates outside China's limits
on cross-border money flows and has long been a
capital of
global finance, the programs offered many Chinese investors their first chance to invest
in global stock
markets.
«Any hiccup
in U.S. refined product exports is highly disruptive to the supply chain given the dependency of nations like Mexico and other Latin American countries
on the U.S.,» Michael Tran, director of
global energy strategy at RBC
Capital Markets, told Reuters.
Asset Management Equity Financing and Placement Debt Financing and Placement Mergers and Acquisitions Corporate Partnering and Strategic Alliances Restructuring and Workouts Startups and Management Alternative Finance Strategies Advice
on Capital Markets Corporate Shareholder Communications Access to Retail, Institutional, and Accredited Investors Database Strategic Introductions to
Global Network ConnectInvest - one -
on - one Meetings with
Global Investors Advice and Introductions
on Capital Raises Media and Press Release Distribution Event Creation and Management Representation
in Trade Shows and Conferences for Media Exposure
The speech goes
on to outline some of the economic surprises that came to pass
in the intervening years, including: the «mining boom mark II»; the further significant rise and then subsequent fall
in Australia's terms of trade; and the search for yield
in global capital markets driven by ongoing ultra-easy monetary policy
in the major economies.
Alantra is a
global investment banking and asset management firm focusing
on the mid-market with offices across Europe, the US, Asia and Latin America Its Investment Banking division employs over 260 professionals, providing independent advice
on M&A, debt advisory, financial restructuring, credit portfolio and
capital markets transactions The Asset Management division comprises a team of 78 professionals with $ 3.7 bn
in Private Equity, Active Funds, Debt and Real Estate
I've increased the weight
on Canada from 3.3 % (its share of
global market capital) to 10 % to account for the relative cheapness of investing
in Canada for me — no currency exchange fees, dividend tax benefits, etc..
Prior to Kota,
in 2006, Matthew launched Anvil
Global Partners, a fund of private equity and venture
capital funds focusing
on China, India, and the Middle East - North Africa, along with the
marketing arm of the Wharton
Global Consulting Practicum
in that region.
Well, hold
on a moment: if China continues to grow at past rates, China becomes more than 90 percent of the entire
global steel
market — which is unlikely, and so it seems likely that the iron ore capacity may be rising just as slowing
capital investments
in China cools demand.»
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines
in the securities and real estate
markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments
in new
markets; breaches
in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes
in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional
capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions
in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility
in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions
in the
global credit and financial
markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations
in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity
in key
markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and
market our cruises; our reliance
on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays
in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases
in the price of, or major changes or reduction
in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations
in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments
in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes
in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors»
in our most recently filed Annual Report
on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, December 30, 2016 / PRNewswire / — RiceBran Technologies (NASDAQ: RIBT and RIBTW)(the «Company» or «RBT»), a
global leader
in the production and
marketing of value added products derived from rice bran, today announced that the Company has received an extension
on its senior secured term notes and revolving line of credit with Great Elm
Capital due to mature
on December 31, 2016.
I've increased the weight
on Canada from 3.3 % (its share of
global market capital) to 10 % to account for the relative cheapness of investing
in Canada for me — no currency exchange fees, dividend tax benefits, etc..
The development of a focused portfolio overlay applied to client accounts (according to timing and opportunities) covering 15 to 20 of our best ideas
in global equities, targeting
capital growth of 5 - 15 % and dividend income yield of 4 - 10 % (depending
on market conditions).
Canso exploits these
market inefficiencies by investing
in mispriced securities, across the
capital structure of issuers
on a
global basis.
Global macro managers still rely
on economic and political events to generate the conditions that present attractive trades across the
capital markets — equities, fixed income, currencies, and commodities — but
in today's world, the strategies we use to spot attractive investment opportunities have become more systematic.
The FRAA team invests
in both private and public
markets, drawing
on deep knowledge of
global capital flows, investor behavior, and sector trends across
markets and regions.
This study completes the research series
on oil and coal started
in 2014 and takes a look at three
global gas
markets — Europe, North America and LNG —
in the context of the energy transition, examining where there may be unneeded capacity and
capital expenditure
in a low demand scenario.
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading
global law firm, continues its strong growth streak with the announcement today that Daniel Stellenberg, a leading executive compensation lawyer focused
on private equity,
capital markets, and M&A transactions, has joined the firm as a partner
in the Employment Law practice, based
in Palo Alto.
Proficient
in Japanese, he regularly advises major Japanese and international companies and financial institutions
on a broad range of
global capital markets transactions including SEC - registered and exempt offerings of debt, equity, equity - linked and hybrid securities.
«It's been a tough time
in the resource industry,» said Kofman, speaking as part of a panel
on Global Capital Markets and M&A Trends: Financing Alternatives For Mining Companies
in a Difficult
Market Environment hosted by Baker & McKenzie.
UK and
global law firms are increasingly relocating senior partners and practice group heads to the Asia - Pacific region as they continue to pin their hopes
on the
market, despite the recent downturn
in activity
in areas such as
capital markets.
Recent transactions: • Representing Indian conglomerate Jindal Power
in a USD 900 million, 350 MW power plant deal with the state electricity company, Senelec — the largest energy deal ever
in Senegal • Representing American
Capital, the lenders
in a wind farm operation
in Taiba Ndiaye, Senegal • Advising Caterpillar
on the Engineering, Procurement and Construction Contract
in relation to a Public - Private - Partnership to build a 130 MW power plant
in Senegal Publications: Energy, 4th Edition, (Côte d'Ivoire Chapter), Mouhamed Kebe and Hassane Koné,
Global Legal Guide, 2015 The Energy Regulation and
Markets Review, 5th Edition, (Senegal Chapter), Mouhamed Kebe and Codou Sow - Seck, Law Business Research, 2015
International dispute resolution funder Vannin
Capital, has this week published the second report
in its Funding
in Focus series focused
on providing insights, case studies and independent opinions
on the high growth area of third party litigation funding («TPLF»)
in key
global markets and sectors.
In fast - growing jurisdictions such as Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam, our track record of advising major
global clients
on large - scale corporate,
capital markets, banking and project finance transactions is unrivalled.
Ms. Huang adds to Morgan Lewis's
global strength
in investment management and will help the firm further build
on its private equity,
capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and other corporate practices
in China.
Its return
on capital following last year's IPO was -45.02 percent, according to S&P
Global Market Intelligence, which indicated the company had a nearly 1
in 20 chance of default.
Writing
on CIO Journal, a Wall Street Journal blog for corporate technology executives, Owen Jelf and Sigrid Seibold, respectively
global managing director of Accenture's
capital markets practice and managing director of Accenture's digital
capital markets efforts, weigh
in on the fashionable debate about the blockchain as a system vs. bitcoin as a currency.
Let's talk about some recent research from Tom Lee at Fundstrat
Global, and why US residents potentially owing up to $ 25 Billion
in capital gains taxes
on crypto investments might be behind the overall
market downtrend.
«While we have seen rapidly rising Chinese
global investment and oil - rich countries
in the Middle East or Norway increasing their allocations to
global real estate, Canadian buyers continue to dominate foreign investment
in the U.S. and should remain
on the radar screens of American investors and owners of U.S. real estate,» says Chris Ludeman,
global president, CBRE
Capital Markets.
CBRE's
capital markets group has arranged $ 150 million
in financing
on behalf of CBRE
Global Investors for the acquisition of 400 South Hope Street
in downtown Los Angeles...
On the release of Colliers
Global Investor Outlook 2016, John B. Friedrichsen, CFO of Colliers International, reiterated that long - term secure investments
in core
markets will be the norm and that «large volumes of
capital already raised will increasingly seek out opportunities
in tier - two cities and
in recovering
markets.»
Roni Soffer, president of Gazit - Globe, remarked
in a statement: «This transaction is another step
in our strategy to focus management's attention
on our main business operations, to recycle
capital to those operation, and to continuously enhance our corporate efficiency, all while we explore new opportunities
in the
global real estate
markets.»
Oaktree
Capital Management, L.P. is a leading
global investment management firm focused
on alternative
markets, with $ 78.8 billion
in assets under management as of March 31, 2013.
Global capital markets volatility, a continued low interest rate environment and increased financial regulation are just some of the pressures real estate investors are facing at this point
in the cycle, prompting strategy tweaks with a renewed focus
on capital preservation.
The changing
global economy, debt
capital market retrenchment and widespread demographic shifts are expected to have the most significant impact
on real estate
in Arizona and
in the U.S.
in the near - and long - term.
To offer perspective
on effectively navigating the
global capital landscape, we have developed a Thought Series, Leading Global Capital in a Time of Uncertainty, looking at the factors and trends shaping global property markets in 2016 and b
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