Sentences with phrase «larger firms reported»

On lawyer staffing strategy, 59 % of larger firms reported making significant changes as opposed to 41 % of the smaller firms.

For instance, advisors from large firms report a slightly higher net worth ($ 1.9 M) for their typical client than do advisors from independent firms ($ 1.7 M).

Again, the results of the average billing rates reported are as expected — the larger firms report higher average billing rates as shown in this chart.

Only 2 % of large firms reported that none of their clients had requested such arrangements in the past year, and 55 % are more likely to invest in systems that support a variety of pricing models.

Rather, in - sourcing is cited as the most immediate competitive concern: 83 per cent of large firms report having business taken in - house by their client; another 15 per cent view it as a potential threat, leaving less than two per cent of large firm leaders who don't see it as a concern.

Not exact matches

Europe's largest oil firm Royal Dutch Shell has beaten analyst expectations, reporting profits for its second quarter that are three times larger than this time last year.

(By the way, I just heard a report concerning a large Silicon Valley firm that's a major email provider.

One senior manager at a large accounting firm in Ottawa who asked not to be named recommends asking for drafts of reports being prepared by perfectionists.

A group of former wrestlers - turned financial gurus who have worked at some of America's top financial firms have pooled their own money with charitable donors» to grant larger cash prizes to wrestlers who win Olympic medals, The New York Times reports.

Australia «s two largest non-casino gambling firms are struggling to cope with mounting competition from online betting agencies which have taken off since the deregulation of gambling licenses in 2012, and both reported profit falls in August.

CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports on Saudi Arabia's plans to sell a stake in Saudi Aramco, the world's largest publicly - traded firm.

«E-commerce creates the potential for even the smallest local firm to sell globally and, in so doing, creates an environment in which the benefits of trade can be shared by all Canadian firms, and not accrue to just large multinational firms,» the report says.

In a 2015 report from investment firm CBRE, Chicago ranked as the 5th largest and 11th fastest - growing tech market in the country.

Two weeks earlier, he had gotten a call from the company's largest shareholder, Texas - based fund manager US Global Investors Inc., warning that a broker at another firm had received an anonymous call, saying Muddy Waters was about to publish a report on Silvercorp and US Global should dump its stock.

In September, Deloitte, one of the world's largest accounting firms, reported that hackers breached the company's email, accessing sensitive information on 350 clients, including the U.S. government, banks, and other corporations.

In fact, according to a 2014 IBISWorld report on «Business Valuation Firms in the U.S.,» 98 percent of business owners don't know the value of their company; those that do tend to be large companies that have the finances and resources available to them to find out.

Consulting firm Spencer Stuart reports that last year 43 % of new board appointments among Canada's 100 largest companies were women, a leap from 28 % in 2013 and three times the rate in 2009.

The chief executive of Bluegogo, China's third - largest bike - sharing company, said in a public letter posted online he had «made mistakes» and that the firm was closing down, Reuters reported on Nov. 17.

It is the country's fourth - largest seller of smartphones, with a 12 % share — despite its inclusion in a report from America's House Intelligence Committee in 2012 that urged domestic telecoms firms purchasing networking equipment to shun its products over espionage worries.

The New York Times reports that the firm, one of the largest financial institutions in the United States, is preparing to begin using its own funds to sponsor a variety of investment contracts tied to the bitcoin price and hopes to eventually trade «physical bitcoins» directly.

In 2012 Huawei surpassed Ericsson to become the world's largest maker of telecommunications equipment — and in the words of one recent report it «threatens firms with histories that stretch back more than a century.»

MakeMyTrip Ltd, India's largest online travel services firm, on Wednesday reported a 27 % rise in revenue for the second quarter...

Earlier this month, Business Standard reported that Ola was accused of commercial espionage by a local Sri Lankan cab - hailing firm PickMe, which runs the largest cab service in the island nation.

Reuters reported at the time of the March deal that it was the largest takeover of a Canadian company by a foreign firm since 2015, when Spanish - based Repsol agreed to buy Talisman energy.

In investment news, Harbor has notched $ 28 million in funding from multiple large VC firms, CoinDesk reported.

Zomato had narrowed its losses to Rs 389 crore in 2016 - 17 from Rs 590.1 crore the year before, according to the annual report of the firm's largest stakeholder, Info Edge (India) Ltd,.

Large firms often have their own research in addition to reports from major reporting firms like S&P, Morningstar, Zacks, Ned Davis Research, and others.

Even though firms still report struggles and obstacles in dealing with large quantities of data, it's improving their businesses across a range of operational and strategic functions.»

Both large and small venture funds are pulling in money, according to a report from the law firm Fenwick & West.

The report, released Wednesday by executive compensation and governance research firm Equilar, examines pay of the 100 largest public companies by revenue, and comes in advance of broader CEO pay rankings that typically arrive later in the spring and analyze the companies of the entire Standard & Poor's 500 - stock index.

China's largest overseas real estate firm Juwai.com has partnered up with JD.com, reports Better Dwelling (29 March 2018).

A lamentably small percentage of venture capitalists are women — just 4.2 percent among the largest firms, according to one recent report.

In November, Fortune magazine reported that Fonstad would be «transitioning out» of her firm as part of a larger shift that's seen founding partners Tim Draper and Steve Fisher take a less active role.

While we believe payrolls and average hourly earnings are both likely to miss consensus estimates, we think the employment report may be somewhat less important than usual for the monetary policy outlook, because 1) recent data have been firm so we have some room for a miss, 2) the August seasonal issue is now well known so even a somewhat larger miss may not significantly alter the staff view, and 3) there are several months between now and December to make up for any weakness in tomorrow's report.

As reported in Chapter 5 of JPMadoff: The Unholy Alliance Between America's Biggest Bank and America's Biggest Crook, Ms. Fleischman is a graduate of Cornell University Law School and, in 2006, after several years of practice at a large Wall Street law firm, she was hired by JPMorgan Chase as a transaction manager.

It has been reported that some of the largest venture capital firms in Silicon Valley have contributed up to $ 60 million already during this private round.

Trends Bribery & Corruption Anti-bribery and corruption enforcement efforts are picking up worldwide, with private firms more likely to be targeted, while large, state - owned enterprises are getting off easier, according to a report by Moody's Investors Service.

And they won't be required to do the kind of reporting and auditing required of bigger companies or firms raising larger sums.

Reports emerged earlier this week that Coca - Cola and PepsiCo were among several firms competing for a stake in Chobani, America's largest Greek yogurt brand.

The paper reports a key staffer pressured commissioners to stop subpoenas to a media - buying firm Cuomo used and a large donor.

Empire Government Strategies took in $ 284,500, a minuscule amount when compared with the largest New York lobbying firms but enough to land it third on a list of fastest - growing firms, according to the New York Public Interest Research Group report.

Underlying profitability at the large firms was even weaker than reported because profits were boosted by accounting adjustments.

While a number of large firms announced reductions in cash bonuses for 2011 (with several firms reporting reductions in the range of 20 to 30 percent), personal income tax collections indicate a smaller decline in the overall cash bonus pool.

Mr. Silver also stood out in financial disclosure reports that showed him to be one of the largest earners of outside income among New York State politicians, reporting that he had been paid hundreds of thousands of dollars a year by a law firm, Weitz & Luxenberg.

As part of its process of reviewing this report, I was called upon by the public accounts committee to testify as to my experience of how the system works in practice, as an immigration solicitor in a large city firm.

Crain's reported this afternoon that the complaint, in which Southern District U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara accuses Silver of using his political power to line his own pockets with millions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks from law firm Goldberg & Iryami, cites an unnamed «Developer 1» who was the largest political donor on the state level since 2005.

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In 2006 Yankees ownership paid over $ 300,000 to a lobbying firm run by former Bronx Assemblyman Roberto Ramirez — the largest lobbying fee reported that year — as well as other influential lawmakers including former state senator Joseph Bruno, in an apparent effort to secure funding for the stadium.

Likewise, the Catalyst reports that only 10.2 % of the seats in top management of large firms is taken by women.

Meanwhile, a report from the McKinsey Global Institute, a consulting firm, says that businesses spanning virtually all sectors — from technology and social networking to pharmaceuticals and health care — are using information gleaned from large data sets to help them operate more smoothly or to provide better products or services.