Sentences with phrase «increasing access to investment»

The partnership will also meet local objectives including driving job creation, mobilizing and increasing access to investment capital and achieving positive social and environmental impact.

The partnership will connect the innovation hubs to serve shared objectives, including bringing innovative solutions to market, mobilizing and increasing access to investment capital, and driving job creation.

These networks allow the angels to increase their access to investment opportunities and diversify their investment portfolio.

Not exact matches

In conjunction with the fall announcement of a foreign trade and investment protection agreement (FIPA) with China, Canadians will also have increased access to Chinese securities and investment opportunities.

Going forward, the Fund's goal is to disperse between eight and 10 investments per year to entrepreneurs working to increase access to education, from Asia to Africa to Latin America.

«Through this increased investment and connections with community lending organizations, we are making meaningful strides toward increasing access to capital for small businesses, as well as helping more business owners get the coaching and educational resources they need to succeed financially long - term.»

On foreign access to tokens, the government said it was «desirable» in its view to make hard - and - fast rules as an appropriate setup would «increase the attractiveness of investment» in projects launched on the Russian market.

During periods of difficult market conditions or slowdowns in these sectors or geographic regions, decreased revenue, difficulty in obtaining access to financing and increased funding costs experienced by our funds may be exacerbated by this concentration of investments, which would result in lower investment returns for our funds.

Locking money up for a long time period — more than 10 years — is a bad idea because it reduces access to an investment and increases risk, according to many financial advisors.

The platform allows investors to identify screened investment opportunities, reducing the time and cost burden of due diligence, and provides ventures and funds with increased access to capital and financial expertise at low cost.

and safety laws and regulations; immigration laws; and employment laws, could decrease foreign direct investment in the United Kingdom, increase costs, depress economic activity, and restrict our access to capital.

Europe's economy is a mess, they say, and the potential benefits to Canada from such an agreement in terms of market access and increased investment are negligible.

«Through this collaboration, GO - Biz is excited to help foster increased job creation; better access to investment capital; and positive social and environmental impact for the people of California.

He continues to serve them through providing family offices with Family Office Monthly Newsletter, a concise monthly newsletter for the UHNW individuals and family offices; the Qualified Family Office Professional (QFOP) program, which is one of the industry's first training and certificate programs dedicated exclusively to training family office employees, executives, and business partners; and RichardWilson Capital Partners, which helps family offices increase their access to best - of - breed investment fund managers.

Tapping into the increasing number of Indonesians with internet access, the fintech industry has been growing fast over the past few years, offering peer - to - peer lending, crowdfunding, market aggregation, risk and investment management and payment services.

«FRAC and our national network of anti-hunger advocates will continue to push for greater implementation of effective strategies and smart investments at both the state and school district level that are proving effective in increasing access to the School Breakfast Program,» said Weill.

Assemblyman Phil Steck said, «Ensuring access to affordable housing is a critical investment in our communities and helps working families keep more of their hard - earned money so that they can keep up with the ever - increasing costs of living.

These investments will help close the «digital divide» by increasing access to technology and high - speed broadband for all students throughout the state, ensuring that no student gets left behind.

Cuomo proposes the Port Authority approve the investment, which would increase access to the Mid-Hudson Valley via construction of a permanent U.S. Customs and Border Protection federal inspection station, which would allow for both domestic and international flights.

Regional Investments to Move New York City Forward - Investments in New York City's outer boroughs - $ 50 million investment in the Montefiore Health System - Transform health and wellness in Brooklyn through measures such as affordable housing with «features such as exercise rooms, rooftop gardens, and health clinics,» the expansion of New York's Land Bank Program, and the establishment of «Brooklyn as a primary location for the FreshConnect Mobile Markets and FreshConnect Checks program expansion to increase access to healthy foods in the area.»

Gillibrand announced the Scale - Up Manufacturing Investment Company Act of 2015, which if approved would increase access to capital for entrepreneurs and small businesses.

The project will lead to additional resources - including technical support and investment capital - for early stage companies; and creation of an «entrepreneurial ecosystem» to increase access to equity capital, government grants and other resources.

JumpStart's work within Northeast Ohio has focused in two areas: 1) providing resources (in the form of intensive technical support and investment capital) directly to high potential entrepreneurs leading early stage companies, and 2) supporting the creation and growth of a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem, which increases entrepreneurs» access to equity capital, government grants, and other resources, and is delivered by a variety of collaborators across the region.

«The CUNY Board of Trustees has approved an operating budget request for FY2017 - 18 that seeks increased state and city investment in faculty hiring, new research, expanding college access and other initiatives necessary to provide our students with an affordable, high - quality education,» Arena said in an emailed statement.

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«MSF and DNDi are working together to increase access to care and treatment for HCV patients in key low - and middle - income countries, through the STORM - C project financed by MSF's Transformational Investment Capacity (TIC) initiative.

«Furthermore there are other options such as specially designed spectacle lenses and contact lenses or drug interventions but increased investment in research is needed to improve the efficacy and access of such interventions.»

Our measures to increase access to finance for business and encourage more investment have had a transformative effect on our economy.»

A human investment strategy for education would have an explicit strategic focus: to increase access of all students, particularly low - income, minority students, to high - level academic work, and to invest in the human capital infrastructure for schools that will promote this access.

The open question surrounding these investments will be which ones actually manage to drive resources in a manner that increases learning outcomes — rather than merely to increase access to supports and services.

In a brief we wrote with Christen Holly and Gillian Locke for the Center for American Progress, Giving Every Student Access to Excellent Teachers: A Vision for Focusing Federal Investments in Education, we suggest four ways the federal government can dramatically increase access to excellent teaching and transform the profeAccess to Excellent Teachers: A Vision for Focusing Federal Investments in Education, we suggest four ways the federal government can dramatically increase access to excellent teaching and transform the profeaccess to excellent teaching and transform the profession:

State and local investments are increasing in many states for early care and education programs, but in others, states are not investing sufficient dollars to ensure all children have access to high quality programs.

Senate Bill 4 secures the permanent expansion of the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship and includes policy enhancements and funding investments to elevate the prominence of state universities, while preserving access and increasing affordability for Floridians.

For more than 40 years, The Piton Foundation, which is part of Gary Community Investments, has been committed to improving the lives of Colorado's low - income children and their families by increasing access to quality early childhood and youth development opportunities and fostering healthy family and community environments.

Launched in 2011, Project Leadership and Investment for Transformation, or L.I.F.T., is a five - year initiative in nine low - performing schools in Charlotte, North Carolina.35 The project focuses on innovative strategies to provide students with extended learning time and increased access to technology while supporting community engagement and excellent teaching.36 Project L.I.F.T. worked with Public Impact — a nonprofit organization that works with school districts to create innovative school models — to design hybrid teacher - leader roles that «extend the reach» of high - performing teachers to more students.37 These «multi-classroom leaders» continue to teach while leading teams of teachers and assuming responsibility for the learning of all students taught by their team.38 For this advanced role, teachers earn supplements of up to $ 23,000 annually, funded sustainably by reallocating funds within current budgets.39

This is the first investment in a private school network in Wisconsin by the Drexel Fund, a venture philanthropy fund that seeks to increase access to financially sustainable, high - quality seats in faith - based and other private schools.

With the increased adoption of Chromebooks and Android tablets in schools and colleges, Annotate.net will allow schools and districts that have invested in Chromebooks to leverage their existing investment in classroom technology by getting access to premium features that were previously exclusive to iOS based solutions only.

We've moved away from one - size - fits - all, we've demonstrated return - on - investment to taxpayers through our targeted investments, we've increase instructional time, we've expanded Pre-K and Advanced Placement access, and we've raised the bar for standards and performance.

The Democratic Party platform calls for «bold new investments by the federal government» to increase access to and the quality of the American educational system.

In a visit to Memphis, where NACEP has documented a sustained effort to expand access to dual and concurrent enrollment to all students, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced a one - time $ 20 million investment in dual enrollment to increase low - income student participation in these successful programs.

The mission of the Bureau is to improve transportation infrastructure investment through increased technical assistance to project sponsors, expanded access to DOT credit programs and enhanced utilization of private capital in public - private partnerships.

In addition to ProShares ETFs, ProFunds Group manages ProFunds mutual funds, the nation's largest lineup of indexed mutual funds.2 Since 1997, ProFunds has provided mutual fund investors with easier access to sophisticated investment strategies, with offerings that include mutual funds that seek to magnify daily index performance and funds that seek to increase in value when markets decline.

Since 1997, ProFunds mutual funds have provided investors with access to sophisticated investment strategies, with offerings that include funds that seek to magnify daily index performance and funds that seek to increase in value when markets decline.

You might spread your investments over more or less time, depending on how quickly rates seem to be increasing and whether you want to have more ready access to a portion of your savings.

Asset Class Analysis Below, we provide examples of several types of fixed income investments and the standards we utilize to determine which securities are considered eligible for investment: Mortgage - Backed Securities In keeping with our commitment to increasing access to capital to those historically underserved, the Domini Social Bond Fund has, since its inception, maintained a substantial, long - term commitment to affordable housing primarily through the purchase of securities backed by pools of residential mortgages.

Which other specific policy levers — mortgage lending rules, increased access to the Home Buyers» Plan, taxes or restrictions on real estate investments by foreigners — is your government considering using in order to help average Canadians achieve their dream of home ownership?

BMO Investments Inc. has also reduced management fees across its series of 67 Series F mutual fund lineup, providing investors with increased access to lower cost mutual funds within fee - based accounts.

Since 1997, ProFunds has provided mutual fund investors with easier access to sophisticated investment strategies, with offerings that include funds that seek to magnify daily index performance and funds that seek to increase in value when markets decline.

Today's investment decisions are more complicated than ever, with a wider variety of asset classes, easier access to emerging markets1, and increased economic uncertainty.

«We are committed to providing investors access to broadly diversified investments, managed by Vanguard's experienced team of index investment professionals, at an extremely low cost,» said Atul Tiwari, managing director of Vanguard Investments Canada Inc. «Since entering the Canadian market in 2011, Vanguard has gained increasing investor acceptance and recognition as a leading ETF proviinvestments, managed by Vanguard's experienced team of index investment professionals, at an extremely low cost,» said Atul Tiwari, managing director of Vanguard Investments Canada Inc. «Since entering the Canadian market in 2011, Vanguard has gained increasing investor acceptance and recognition as a leading ETF proviInvestments Canada Inc. «Since entering the Canadian market in 2011, Vanguard has gained increasing investor acceptance and recognition as a leading ETF provider.»