Sentences with phrase «including alternative capital»

Weir, who has spent five years at Jones Day, will primarily focus on White & Case's private equity clients, while also helping to build other key investor areas including alternative capital providers, family offices and real estate.

Not exact matches

It also offers specific policy recommendations including providing tax credits to promote venture capital investments in minority businesses, as well as tax credits for new low - income entrepreneurs, and encouraging the use by credit rating agencies of alternative data such as rent and utility payments in establishing credit histories.

Indeed, in their search for alternative sources of capital, entrepreneurs may find themselves grappling with term sheets that include demands for all kinds of social responsibility.

These risks and uncertainties include competition and other economic conditions including fragmentation of the media landscape and competition from other media alternatives; changes in advertising demand, circulation levels and audience shares; the Company's ability to develop and grow its online businesses; the Company's reliance on revenue from printing and distributing third - party publications; changes in newsprint prices; macroeconomic trends and conditions; the Company's ability to adapt to technological changes; the Company's ability to realize benefits or synergies from acquisitions or divestitures or to operate its businesses effectively following acquisitions or divestitures; the Company's success in implementing expense mitigation efforts; the Company's reliance on third - party vendors for various services; adverse results from litigation, governmental investigations or tax - related proceedings or audits; the Company's ability to attract and retain employees; the Company's ability to satisfy pension and other postretirement employee benefit obligations; changes in accounting standards; the effect of labor strikes, lockouts and labor negotiations; regulatory and judicial rulings; the Company's indebtedness and ability to comply with debt covenants applicable to its debt facilities; the Company's ability to satisfy future capital and liquidity requirements; the Company's ability to access the credit and capital markets at the times and in the amounts needed and on acceptable terms; and other events beyond the Company's control that may result in unexpected adverse operating results.

debt obligations of the U.S. government that are issued at various intervals and with various maturities; revenue from these bonds is used to raise capital and / or refund outstanding debt; since Treasury securities are backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government, they are generally considered to be free from credit risk and thus typically carry lower yields than other securities; the interest paid by Treasuries is exempt from state and local tax, but is subject to federal taxes and may be subject to the federal Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT); U.S. Treasury securities include Treasury bills, Treasury notes, Treasury bonds, zero - coupon bonds, Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS), and Treasury Auctions

The three - year «access to capital» pilot program also includes a commitment to provide a grant of up to $ 750,000 to the Toronto Financial Services Alliance to promote awareness of alternative forms and sources of lending programs available to small businesses.

For example, during 2008 and 2009, many third - party investors that invest in alternative assets and have historically invested in our investment funds experienced significant volatility in valuations of their investment portfolios, including a significant decline in the value of their overall private equity, real assets, venture capital and hedge fund portfolios, which affected our ability to raise capital from them.

In addition to the award - winning Highland Floating Rate Opportunities Fund (HFRAX), Highland Capital Management's existing suite of liquid alternative funds includes:

Paul Bloom, who was an executive at IBM for 16 years, including chief technology officer for telecom research before leaving in 2013, is among the optimists who argue that venture capital and other alternative channels of R&D investment will take up some of the slack, supporting innovation and economic growth.

Our portfolio values both balance and flexibility and includes a global mix of large -, mid -, and small - cap equities, hedge funds, venture capital and alternative investments.

Blake counsels asset managers and broker - dealers on all aspects of the development and distribution of alternative investment products, including registered investment companies, business development companies, and other permanent or long - term capital structures, as well as hedge funds and private equity funds.

Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by forward - looking statements based on a number of factors, including, without limitation: (1) risks related to the consummation of the Merger, including the risks that (a) the Merger may not be consummated within the anticipated time period, or at all, (b) the parties may fail to obtain shareholder approval of the Merger Agreement, (c) the parties may fail to secure the termination or expiration of any waiting period applicable under the HSR Act, (d) other conditions to the consummation of the Merger under the Merger Agreement may not be satisfied, (e) all or part of Arby's financing may not become available, and (f) the significant limitations on remedies contained in the Merger Agreement may limit or entirely prevent BWW from specifically enforcing Arby's obligations under the Merger Agreement or recovering damages for any breach by Arby's; (2) the effects that any termination of the Merger Agreement may have on BWW or its business, including the risks that (a) BWW's stock price may decline significantly if the Merger is not completed, (b) the Merger Agreement may be terminated in circumstances requiring BWW to pay Arby's a termination fee of $ 74 million, or (c) the circumstances of the termination, including the possible imposition of a 12 - month tail period during which the termination fee could be payable upon certain subsequent transactions, may have a chilling effect on alternatives to the Merger; (3) the effects that the announcement or pendency of the Merger may have on BWW and its business, including the risks that as a result (a) BWW's business, operating results or stock price may suffer, (b) BWW's current plans and operations may be disrupted, (c) BWW's ability to retain or recruit key employees may be adversely affected, (d) BWW's business relationships (including, customers, franchisees and suppliers) may be adversely affected, or (e) BWW's management's or employees» attention may be diverted from other important matters; (4) the effect of limitations that the Merger Agreement places on BWW's ability to operate its business, return capital to shareholders or engage in alternative transactions; (5) the nature, cost and outcome of pending and future litigation and other legal proceedings, including any such proceedings related to the Merger and instituted against BWW and others; (6) the risk that the Merger and related transactions may involve unexpected costs, liabilities or delays; (7) other economic, business, competitive, legal, regulatory, and / or tax factors; and (8) other factors described under the heading «Risk Factors» in Part I, Item 1A of BWW's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 25, 2016, as updated or supplemented by subsequent reports that BWW has filed or files with the SEC.

This is a «prepackaged» bankruptcy filing where the company has reached an agreement with its creditors — which include PE firms Elliott Management, Monarch Alternative Capital LP, and Apollo Global Management — to restructure its debt, meaning that ownership will be transferred to creditors in exchange for some of the debt.

This exemption from capital gains taxes includes exemption from the alternative minimum tax.

Branch also secured a $ 50 million debt facility from Victory Park Capital, an investment firm with a focus on alternative credit whose portfolio includes LendUp.

Family Office Networks was founded in 2014 by the Schneider Family Office as a community for families to share information about potential investments, including private equity, venture capital, alternatives, and real estate.

Previously, he has also invested in commercial and consumer non-performing loan portfolios and was previously a credit arbitrage portfolio manager at several hedge funds including Marin Capital and KBC Alternative Investments.

This includes utilizing a combination of globally diversified ETFs; active long - only managers focusing on delivering alpha; risk - managed and alternative sectors including those who utilize pair trades, arbitrage, option overlays; and finally direct investment, private equity and venture capital.

B.J. Bellock has over 25 years of experience in the financial industry, dedicating most of his career to working with Alternative Investors, including Hedge Funds, Venture Capital Funds and Private Equity Funds along with other Institutional Investors.

Subjects at the summit include: mergers, acquisitions, venture capital funding, mobile, advertising methods, alternative payment systems, background checks, wireless, legal issues, business strategy, and new technology.

Topics discussed include: alternative payment methods, wireless, partnerships, internet advertising, wireless / mobile technology, legal, business strategy, background search, venture capital funding, and new technology.

Subjects at the convention include: business strategies, alternative payments, advertising, mergers, acquisitions, venture capital, mobile technologies, legal, mobile, background checks, and new technologies.

Topics discussed include: legislation, mobile, business planning, alternative payment methods, partnerships, seed capital, personality profiling, wireless / mobile technology, marketing, and new developments.

Topics covered include: venture capital funding, alternative payment methods, legislation, mergers, acquisitions, wireless, business strategies, advertisement methods, personality profiling, dating software, matchmaking software, and new technology.

Subjects at the trade show include: venture capital, software, legal issues, mobile technologies, advertisement methods, alternative payment systems, partnerships, business planning, personality profiling, and new technology.

Topics explored include: personality profiling, business planning, alternative payment methods, legal issues, seed capital, mobile, dating software, matchmaking software, advertising, partnerships, and new developments.

Topics explored include: background search, wireless / mobile technology, traditional marketing, legal, seed capital, partnerships, mobile technology, business strategy, alternative payment systems, and new technologies.

Topics explored include: mobile & wireless technology, online marketing, background checks, alternative payment methods, dating / matchmaking software, seed capital, mergers, acquisitions, business strategies, legal, and new developments.

Topics discussed include: venture capital, alternative payment systems, legal, mobile technologies, partnerships, mobile, marketing, background search, business strategies, and new technologies.

Subjects at the expo include: seed capital, alternative payment methods, traditional marketing, background checks, partnerships, dating software, matchmaking software, mobile technologies, legal issues, business strategies, and new developments.

Topics explored include: alternative payment systems, venture capital funding, dating software, matchmaking software, mobile, business strategies, legal, mergers, acquisitions, advertisement methods, personality profiling, and new developments.

Subjects at the conference include: alternative payment methods, legal issues, partnerships, business strategy, online marketing, background search, venture capital funding, mobile technology, dating software, and new technologies.

Subjects at the conference include: background search, partnerships, dating / matchmaking software, venture capital funding, advertisement methods, business strategy, alternative payment systems, mobile, legislation, and new technologies.

Subjects at the event include: personality profiling, online marketing, alternative payments, wireless / mobile technology, venture capital, mobile, business strategy, partnerships, legal, and new technologies.

Topics explored include: legislation, background checks, business strategy, venture capital funding, alternative payment systems, traditional marketing, dating software, matchmaking software, mergers, acquisitions, mobile, and new technologies.

Subjects at the summit include: business planning, dating software, background search, venture capital, wireless / mobile technology, mergers, acquisitions, advertisement methods, legislation, alternative payments, and new developments.

Topics discussed include: advertising, mobile & wireless technology, mobile, business strategy, legal, alternative payments, background checks, seed capital, mergers, acquisitions, and new developments.

Topics explored include: alternative payments, partnerships, venture capital funding, legislation, business strategies, marketing methods, dating software, matchmaking software, mobile, background checks, and new technology.

Topics explored include: alternative payment methods, personality profiling, mobile technology, dating software, matchmaking software, venture capital funding, advertising methods, business strategy, mergers, acquisitions, legislation, and new technologies.

Topics discussed include: traditional marketing, dating software, matchmaking software, business strategy, mergers, acquisitions, venture capital funding, personality profiling, legislation, wireless / mobile technology, alternative payment methods, and new technologies.

Topics covered include: partnerships, alternative payments, personality profiling, business planning, dating software, mobile technologies, legal, venture capital, internet advertising, and new technologies.

Subjects at the convention include: business strategy, mobile, mobile, legal, venture capital, partnerships, traditional advertising, personality profiling, alternative payment methods, and new technology.

Subjects at the expo include: mergers, acquisitions, mobile technology, background checks, dating / matchmaking software, alternative payment methods, legal issues, venture capital funding, advertising, business strategies, and new technologies.

Subjects at the expo include: alternative payments, seed capital, business strategies, background checks, mobile, legal, wireless, partnerships, internet advertising, and new developments.

Topics covered include: mergers, acquisitions, software, alternative payments, legal issues, business strategies, mobile technology, venture capital, online marketing, background search, and new developments.

Industry observers were of the view that some mortgage business might flow to lenders not regulated by OSFI, such as provincially regulated credit unions and alternative lenders including Home Capital.

Asset classes include equities (stocks), fixed income bonds, commodities (gold, oil, etc.), real estate and alternative investments (venture capital, etc.).

If elected to the Board, BVF's nominees intend to pursue the downside - protected transaction proposed by MediciNova, or, if not possible, to consider other alternatives including a complete return of capital.»

Prior to joining CIBC Asset Management in 2010, Ms. Barker's past positions include Research Analyst at Credit Suisse where she covered global alternative energy, and Canadian pipelines and utilities, Institutional Equity Salesperson at UBS Securities, Associate, Investment Banking at Newcrest Capital / TD Securities and Associate, Audit and Corporate Advisory Groups, at Ernst & Young.

These included forming a special committee of independent directors (which has retained its own investment bankers and attorneys) to undertake an analysis of the Company's capital requirements and to evaluate the various alternatives (in the form of both debt and equity) for meeting those requirements.