Sentences with phrase «infrastructure assets which»

For example, our infrastructure investment team pursues partnerships with public and private operators of infrastructure assets which seek to generate stable, long - term returns.

Not exact matches

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

While a weaker yuan can hurt U.S. multinational companies» exports, growth in China has been largely infrastructure driven, which draws in commodities but not consumer goods, said McCaughan, whose firm manages nearly $ 343 billion in assets.

Synergy, which operates an IT infrastructure and data back - up service, held mining interests from its days as Nexus Minerals, which also acquired technology assets.

Shares in Vocus, which owns a host of internet infrastructure assets and has Australia's No. 4 internet customer base, rose 3 percent to A$ 3.53 by late afternoon.

Li has 30 percent of both CK Hutchison, with assets ranging from ports and infrastructure to mobile - phone networks, and Cheung Kong Property, which owns his real estate assets.

In December 2015, S&P Dow Jones Indices launched the S&P Real Assets Index, the first index of its kind, which is designed to measure global property, infrastructure, commodities, and inflation - linked bonds, using liquid and investable component indices that track public equities, fixed income, and futures.

Senator Sherrod Brown (D - Ohio) will convene a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Tuesday during which MillerCoors and experts critical of banks» involvement in physical commodities activities and infrastructure assets such as storage facilities and pipelines are likely to heavily criticize banks like Goldman and JPMorgan, which both own large warehouses that store aluminum and trade derivatives contracts reflecting commodity prices.

«It is impossible to know the extent to which crypto assets may transform the financial infrastructure and whether most new crypto assets are likely to disappear as in past episodes of technological innovation (as many tech companies did during the boom of the late 1990s, for example),» wrote the IMF.

Tax cuts always effect assets prices, regulations are estimated to account for up to 35 % of building new construction costs for homes in some locations and though federal deregulation may not impact local regulations as much it does have a multiplier effect on the economy just like a tax cut does and anticipation of an infrastructure plan the scale of this administration's, though it hasn't been passed, would also have an anticipatory effect on leading indicators like stocks and other commodities that raise costs, which we have already seen.

Few asset managers have a track record like Brookfield Asset Management, which controls major renewable energy, real estate, infrastructure, and private equity busineasset managers have a track record like Brookfield Asset Management, which controls major renewable energy, real estate, infrastructure, and private equity busineAsset Management, which controls major renewable energy, real estate, infrastructure, and private equity businesses.

Treasury, which also owns Rosemount, Lindemans, Wynns and Wolf Blass, revealed earlier on Wednesday that the impairments comprised write downs of historical prices paid for wine businesses before Treasury was de-merged from Foster's in 2011 plus a string of winery assets and infrastructure at the lower - priced commercial end of the market which have shrunk in value.

«Corruption freezes development, thereby undermining the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals,» he said, citing his own Government's efforts to combat the scourge, including the significant recovery of stolen assets which are then channelled towards the development of critical infrastructure and the implementation of social inclusion programmes.

He is the Corporation's senior official responsible for the development and implementation of the ongoing Seaway Asset Renewal Program, which was launched in 2009 to rehabilitate and modernize the U.S. Seaway infrastructure.

Rakuten Kobo and Shelfie's acquisition deal includes technology assets, IP, and the infrastructure on which the ecosystem runs.

«In fact, there may be diseconomies of scale for larger public pension plans because of the complexity of implementing their investment strategies, which include contracting out for external experts — a practice that has become increasingly popular, with plans investing more in non-traditional assets such as real estate, infrastructure, and private equity,» said the report.

Infrastructure has also become crowded, but offers good inflation protection, as well as stable yields both of which makes it an attractive asset class for endowment funds.

Brookfield Asset Management uses its enormous access to low - cost capital and its knowledge of global infrastructure, utilities, and property markets — things with long - term contracts and highly predictable cash flows — to help set up large deals for its MLPs, which help them to grow their distributable cash flow, or DCF, and payouts, which results in higher distributions back to Brookfield Asset Management, with up to 25 % of marginal DCF coming back as well.

Infrastructure assets are less «liquid» than some other investments, which means they can not be as easily sold and converted to cash.

The price at which you buy and sell units reflects the underlying value of the infrastructure assets in which you have invested.

Transactions on which Paul has advised include the development, financing, acquisition and divestiture of renewable and conventional power projects and other infrastructure assets in a broad range of commercial and corporate transactions.

The Block.one team and the EOS.IO community are introducing the first scalable infrastructure to enable mainstream blockchain adoption and we are excited to be at the forefront of such a transformative initiative which we anticipate will drive positive change in the digital assets space.»

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange Kraken announced today that since the company made its major infrastructure improvements back on January 13th to better handle load and scale, they are now going to start bringing back some advanced order types and assets which were previously delisted.

It aims to establish a distributed, digital - asset - based financial infrastructure which will allow institutions and individuals to run their own «virtual teller,» where service offerings such as loan origination, asset exchanges, credit payments and transaction settlements are based on digital assets.

The Falcon bank, which is a private bank in Switzerland is already offering trading and storing Bitcoin services which fall under the assets infrastructure.

«If you look at the infrastructure that's been built up around cryptocurrency, which is supposed to be a fundamentally peer - to - peer, decentralized, disintermediated asset class, the great irony is that the infrastructure really resembles the legacy system of Wall Street,» Carlson said.

The money is intended to build on DLT being developed by blockchain startup Digital Asset Holdings, of which it is a financial backer, along with other infrastructure investments.

The organization, which acts as the federal government's landlord, owns or leases 9,600 assets and maintains an inventory of more than 362 million sq. ft. of space, according to a report issued by the Republican leaders of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.