Sentences with phrase «lending to companies»

In August 2010, RAN announced that several leading U.S. investment banks, including Bank of America and J.P. Morgan, had ceased lending to companies involved in mountaintop removal coal mining.

In August 2010, the Rainforest Action Network (RAN) announced that several leading U.S. investment banks, including Bank of America and J.P. Morgan, had ceased lending to companies involved in mountaintop removal coal mining.

Unless lending to companies and banks can flow freely again, and soon, the economy could grind to a standstill, analysts said.

Some interviewees reported that even when restructured local banks are familiar with individuals» «soft data» — such as credit history and reputation — they are far more interested in lending to companies that will bring in large manufacturing.

Following a Superfunds Round Table last November hosted by Visy and The Australian Financial Review at which business leaders and financiers backed a push for super funds to increase their lending to companies, a leading fund manager said that more discussions were taking place between lenders, borrowers and intermediaries.

April 10 Bank of America Corp plans to stop lending to companies that make military - style firearms for civilians, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, making it the second major U.S. lender to address gun sales after the Florida high school shooting that left 17 dead in February.

One way of controlling some risks is by lending to companies who are heavily restricted in their decision making, either by regulation or by industry dynamics.

Though Roland was wrong about limiting lending to companies worth less than $ 300,000, he was right about everything else: the SBA intended to limit goodwill financing to 50 percent of the total loan, up to $ 250,000.

Between 1995 and 2007, bank lending to companies with less than $ 10 million in annual revenue averaged about 37 percent of total bank commercial loan portfolios, according to Shapiro's research.

Bank of America Corp. plans to stop lending to companies that make assault - style guns used for non-military purposes.

«They would only lend to companies with ultra strong balance sheets.»

Rather than taking this money from your retirement assets, consider liquidating some appreciated stock and lending it to your company.

HONG KONG — For Chinese banks, the decision to lend to companies like Bohai Steel was for years a no - brainer.

I don't claim to be an expert at assessing market conditions, but the last thing I'd want to do with my money right now is lend it to companies who see the current low interest rates as an opportunity to raise cash cheaply.

We lend to companies that primarily rehab single family homes, and your investments are secured by the real estate trust deeds.

However, most large banks will only lend to companies with significant and steady revenue.

The conservative lending principles of most banks prevent them from taking on the higher risk of lending to a company without a track record.

Because of our track record and newly liquid capital, banks and private investors were now willing to lend to our company on multiple flips at once.

Not exact matches

Not every business model lends itself to a blogger campaign, but if your products or services seem to fit, especially if your company runs its own blog, this can be a powerful way to generate sales at a minimal cost.

At issue for the startup was the fact that it allows unaccredited investors to lend money, which could have qualified the company as a securities dealer.

Or that the entry - level person you lent a hand to may just be the company's future CEO.

For others, it might mean lending your advice and wisdom to other entrepreneurs and perhaps even investing in their companies.

It all lends credence to Tehrani's claim that, from the outset 15 years ago, he sought to build a different kind of biotechnology firm — «a truly rational drug development company,» as he puts it.

Now 82, Rosenthal has handed off most of Raleigh's day - to - day operational responsibilities to his oldest son, Mark, the company's president and CEO, whose boyhood nickname «Markey» lent the Sunset Marquis its name.

The bank business lends debt (not equity) to innovation companies, along with other business banking products and services.

Because they are not an expert in just one area of your business, they can easily be transferred to different departments in the company to lend a hand.

This company - building - companies structure also lends itself well to helping large corporations behave like startups while at the same time giving smaller businesses access to resources only available to larger firms.

If nothing else, says Rahn, it's stretching the venture capitalists of the world very thin: They're involved with so many companies, that they don't have much time or attention to lend their expertise and advice to any particular one in a meaningful way.

Such lenders, including Inc. 5000 companies OnDeck and Lending Club, spotted an opportunity following the great recession, when banks tightened their credit standards and essentially stopped lending to small business owners.

But banks are backward - looking: They want to lend against the balance sheet a company has already achieved.

Whereas successful companies have «experience navigating the lending landscape, more available credit and frequently monitor their business cash flow,» according to the report, underperformers suffer from «less knowledge about financing products, lower personal credit scores, less access to financing and fewer formal financial management practices in place.»

They've limited the number of homes Chinese can buy, restricted many state - run companies from buying up land, and ordered banks to rein in their lending, yet still prices continue to rise.

While Square started out by offering merchants cash advances through its Square Capital subsidiary starting in 2014, the company announced in March it planned to discontinue those, and was entering the online lending world, offering its customers loans which they pay back as a percentage of sales.

Social Finance: Unlocking the Potential for Developmental Lending, a new research report conducted my firm Impakt, reveals that the Indian Business Corporation, a company owned by the three treaty areas of Alberta, has pioneered an approach called «developmental lending» that is providing aboriginal entrepreneurs such as Ms. Saliwonczyk with capital to create new businesses, or maintain or expand existing ones.

Under its current asset - buying and lending tool, the BOJ limits the duration of government bonds it buys to three years because it wants to push down the cost of borrowing for companies, many of whom work in three - year investment cycles.

And a new infographic compiled by the Federal Reserve, Pepperdine University and online lending company FundWell aims to shed light on what small businesses can do to optimize their financial health.

During the financial crisis, when banks stopped lending to small businesses, Robert Berman's company, Cinium Financial Services, stepped into the gap.

Your company's data should lend itself to all your strategic decisions.

Can you imagine how loyal that employee will be to the company that is lending him money to help him through a tough time?

Because of that, the province moved to strip the company's payday lending licence earlier this year — a sanction that could cripple its operations in Canada's largest province.

If the company is right, other payday lenders could flock to the new model, overturning a years - long effort to regulate the payday lending industry in Canada.

«From the time we started till now we have seen significant changes taking place in the renewable energy space,» he said, citing the major changes in the Indian scenario like change in pricing of the energy, private companies taking ownership in renewable energy business and both, favourable and not - so favourable behaviour of the banks in lending funds to the energy businesses.

Forty - two percent of respondents said banks were not lending to their types of business, and nearly half of companies said they did not apply for bank loans because they did not think they would be approved.

Newer companies, however, are creating networks that allow individuals to rent or lend their stuff.

He thinks it's worth paying up for the company, which has recently expanded from e-commerce into lending, and is likely to soon realize more revenue from its popular Venmo payment app.

And although interest rate hikes make borrowing more expensive, they might also make banks more interested in lending to small companies.

They include remittance apps, such as Remitly, TransferWise and Xoom — an early player bought last year by PayPal Holdings Inc. for $ 890 million — along with companies such as Lendup and Oportun, which lend to high - risk borrowers.

Bankers and companies say the lending process is much harder because of the added rules — a likely contributor to the problems Ward has been having.

In 1988 Hugh Farrington needed to ground his business plan for Seaton Corp., a Chicago staffing - management company, in statistics to lend it credibility.

Shintani says that companies should also look at alternative sources of financing: «In addition to a line of credit, business owners should consider SBA lending, micro-financing, or an equity partner.»