Sentences with phrase «less capital investment»

This means fewer new projects — and hence less capital investment.

This allowed us to get our business started with less capital investment and meant we could start operating sooner.

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The changing market dynamics might also suggest that if you're looking for investment capital to fund your business, or if you're hoping to be acquired, you might get less than top dollar.

Andurand, who runs oil hedge fund Andurand Capital Management LLP, wrote in a string of tweets on Sunday that companies may be less willing to risk investment in long term oil projects because of low crude barrel prices and a predicted peak in electric vehicle demand.

Women in general have less access than men to capital (including venture and private equity investment and government loans), markets, and networks.

There are even more abstruse explanations, for example, that computer equipment accounts for a growing portion of capital investment but has become less expensive over time, meaning fewer dollars spent.

According to Omholt, a total investment (including your franchise fee, working capital, inventory, equipment, and other costs) of $ 200,000 or less will typically be a business without a physical retail location.

But she also stresses creating the environment for long - term economic growth, which is why a significant increase to the capital - gains tax for investments less than six years in duration is at the center of her plan.

Capital Economics noted that after nearly two years in operation, investment via the Shanghai - Hong Kong connect was less than 1.0 percent of the total market capitalization of both exchanges.

Private companies now have an unprecedented ability to raise late - stage venture and other private capital to finance their innovation and investment, often on equal or better terms than in the public markets and with less hassle.

«If we wanted to grow less quickly, we would need less capital, but we think this is right thing to do and our metrics suggest the return on investment would be very high.»

The more creative and adept you get at OPM, OPR and OPC, the less direct time and capital investment is required of you to grow your business.

If the deficit is financed internally, it leaves that much less capital available to private investment.

Short - term capital gains apply to investments held less than one year and long - term capital gains apply to investments held longer than one year.

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Putting Nelson Petz on DuPont's board struck many of them as a low - cost means, with little downside risk, of keeping DuPont «in play» and signaling the shareholders» desire for more spinoffs and less investment in long - term capital projects, including research and development.

He serves as Managing Director of Oaktree Capital, an investment firm that specializes in less efficient markets and alternative investments, and has held that position since June 2015.

Among this group, which invested in more than 500 companies, 45 % of their investments failed to return 100 % of capital, while 34 % returned less than half.

Since many venture capital investments end up being less successful than the business plan predicted, options...

Industry Ventures» hybrid fund - of - funds (known as Partnership Holdings) focuses on small, early - stage venture capital funds, less than $ 250 million in size, as well as direct venture investments.

Lower tax rates on dividends and capital gains may make the taxable investment more favorable and the difference between taxable and tax - deferred ending balances less.

When withdrawing from a taxable account would require selling investments held less than a year, resulting in short - term capital gains, which are taxed at ordinary income tax rates.

Coastal investment firms control massive amounts of capital, making them less likely to fund the small rounds with which companies located inland start.

Because the paid - in capital is less than half of total committed capital for an unfunded secondary and the investment portfolio is only partially constructed, the investment decision and due diligence process for an unfunded secondary more closely resembles the primary commitment process.

Start - up companies in other industries such as technology and biotechnology have had less traction in attracting venture capital investment in similar demographic proportions.

Therefore, while cash generated from operations is our primary source of operating liquidity and we believe that internally generated cash flows are sufficient to support day - to - day business operations, we use a variety of capital sources to fund our needs for less predictable investment decisions such as acquisitions.

Such trends are in keeping with the Communist Party's latest five - year plan to restructure the Chinese economy to make it less reliant on investment in heavy industry and other capital - intensive sectors and more driven by innovation and consumption.

And arguably there is much less need for large new capital investments in a world of very cheap digital technologies.

Clinton will also hike tax rates rates on medium - term capital gains (i.e., investments held for less than six years) to between 24 percent and 39.6 percent.

According to Goolam Ballim, group economist at Johannesburg - based Standard Bank, improvements in public finances over the past decade mean less revenues now go into debt servicing and capital repayment, opening the way for more national investment in infrastructure.

While less than 100 individuals out of a quarter million reporting capital gains on cryptocurrency investments, there is definitely a cause for concern.

«Because investments pledged via the EB - 5 program can not have any guaranteed rate of return (otherwise the capital invested is not considered «at risk»), from a developer's perspective, terms are greatly preferable to more traditional bank financing and are less dilutive than equity financing.

In other words, from an America First perspective, efficiently allocating capital investment to create the most value for the global economy is less important than bringing that investment into the United States, even though it might be less productive here.

Also, if this was a sell - off after a long bull market (not a six month rally) where large amounts of capital investment entered mining, then bullishness might be less warranted.

If we can avoid capital losses in the near term and then buy investment - worthy assets after they have dropped in price and offer much less capital risk and much higher income yields again, then there is hope for higher compound returns for many years thereafter.

While Chinese investors were a major force in the investment sales market in recent years, China's rollout of capital controls in late 2016 made many of those firms less prominent buyers in 2017.

The return - depressing effect of the market's present expensiveness is likely to be amplified by the fact that there's more capital recycling taking place today — more buybacks, acquisitions, etc., all at expensive prices — and less growth - producing real investment.

Keystone XL construction, along with Kinder Morgan Inc.'s Trans Mountain expansion and Enbridge Inc.'s Line 3 expansion, could narrow the gap to less than $ 10 by early next decade, Tim Pickering, chief investment officer at Auspice Capital Advisors Ltd., said in a telephone interview.

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Although Greater Vancouver also earns an «A» grade on KPMG's Total Tax Index, as local businesses enjoy relatively low statutory labour costs, the region is much less competitive when it comes to the marginal effective tax rate on capital, an indicator specifically designed to measure incentives for business investment.

Companies like Bain Capital typically cash out of their investments in three to five years, and «usually have less of a stake in the community, in terms of employment, service on nonprofit boards, your physical and environmental impact,» Gittell says.

The less - developed country benefits by attracting investment capital.

Many of the capital investments will increase the pool of labor available for manufacturing by introducing less labor - intensive forms of agriculture and retailing.

He said wine was a highly capital - intensive industry where the returns on investment were much less certain than in beer and spirits, with the industry also a substantial employer in regional economies.

If you sell it for less than your inherited basis, the result is a capital loss, which you can use as a tax write - off against other investment gains or other income.

Meegan said the tax increase is mainly due to less reliance on the fund balance, mandated health insurance increases and capital investment in new roads.

GMD has previously claimed that the iStream technology would allow the manufacturer to build city cars with 80 percent lower capital investment and 80 percent less factory space than traditional factories.

What this means is that capital investment in inventory is less of a challenge for publishers — large or small.

To be sure, fewer births made investments in human capital more efficient — less spreading out of educational resources, for example.

This is why dividends, and to a lesser extent long - term capital gains, are part of an income investment strategy and why Buffett pays a lower tax rate than his secretary.