Sentences with phrase «less investment as»

There will be a decline in net worth and less investment as a result.

Not exact matches

The investment indicator in the Business Outlook Survey weakened significantly from the summer report, as the balance of opinion between firms planning more spending on machinery and equipment versus those predicting less dropped to 17 per cent from 29 per cent in the summer and 35 per cent at the start of the year.

-- Springer is actually only buying 88 % of Business Insider, because it already owned a 9 % stake as a result of an investment round in January (which valued the company at less than half what Springer is now paying).

Think of it less like a new hire and more as an investment.

Further, China's devaluation of its currency, the renminbi, in August and imposition of investment restrictions made people in the country — which has long vied with India as the top physical gold market — less able to buy gold.

«KPCB discriminates against [Ellen Pao] and other women by failing to promote them comparably to men, by compensating them less than men through lower salary, bonus and carried interest, by restricting the number of investments that women are allowed to make as compared to men, by failing to include junior women from meetings and discussions, by failing to provide equivalent sponsorship of women as of men, by failing to include junior women comparably to junior men in the interview process, and by failing to provide opportunities for visibility and success inside and outside the firm for women as compared to men.»

He originally bought the property for less than $ 2 million as an investment.

Those factors partly help explain why Exxon is now seen by Wall Street as a less - desirable investment than Chevron, which has several large oil and gas projects coming online by the end of the decade, offering far - stronger growth potential than Exxon.

The BP spill led to more regulation (although not as much new in the U.S. as some would like) and less investment in the U.S. offshore oil industry than would have otherwise been the case, and these changes were likely compensated for with increased investment elsewhere.

Updegrave adds, «As for choosing investments for your portfolio, I recommend you focus mostly, if not exclusively, on broadly diversified low - cost index funds or ETFs, many of which charge just.2 percent of assets or less in annual expenses.

Garnering less enthusiasm were considerations such as asset allocation strategy (balancing an investment portfolio to take into account goals, risk tolerance and length of time), with a mean of 4.7, and understanding price - earning ratios for traded stock, which saw a mean of 4.3.

In the October report, there were five: stronger - than - expected U.S. growth; higher - than - expected oil prices; the possibility that weak business investment had altered the economy's potential; slower growth in less advanced economies such as China; and a tilt to saving from spending by Canada's heavily indebted households.

Franchisees might intentionally or inadvertently promote their established franchise brand as being a less risky investment than a mom - and - pop shop, putting them at risk for charges of fraud.

What characterizes them is the number of companies they invest in, as well as the size of their investments (less than $ 250,000), and the seed or startup stage where they specialize.

«I'll spend as much time with you as I can if it means less time with your photographer,» quips the CEO of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board as he sits down for an interview.

• 35 % of retirees have less than $ 1,000 in savings and investments that could be used for retirement, not counting their primary residence or defined benefits plans such as traditional pensions; 53 % have less than $ 25,000.

At the same time, as China rebalances its economy away from investment and towards consumption there'll be a decrease in import intensity because consumption (especially services consumption) is less import - intensive than investment.

Although the long - term returns on real estate are less than common stocks as a class (because an apartment building can't keep expanding), real estate can throw off large amounts of cash relative to your investment.

There's been a dearth of IPOs this year — so much so that 2016 will go down as a banner year of less than plenty for investment bankers who rely on fees from this corner of the market, depressed as it is to a multi-decade low.

Partly because they will make less profits as investments decline, partly because firms will shift income away from Canada.

Perhaps most important to potential franchisees is the fact that the total investment required to become an owner is on the lower end when compared to other fast food franchise opportunities; or as the company puts it «You'll need less bread to open a Pita Pit franchise.»

My point was and is that the equity risk premium is bundled up closely with the nature of the security itself (i.e., being a publicly traded, relatively liquid investment asset called an equity, that has a very specific bundle of rights and risks attached to it), which has very different characteristics than the many other financial assets available in the economy (many of which have bundles of risk that are perceived as «riskier», and many of which are perceived as «less risky»).

We have the right to acquire all of our then - outstanding common units at the then - current trading price either if 10 % or less of our common units are held by persons other than our general partner and its affiliates or if we are required to register as an investment company under the 1940 Act.

On the other hand, if you'll need the money in just a few years — or if the prospect of losing money makes you too nervous — consider a higher allocation to generally less volatile investments such as bonds and short - term investments.

The number of companies planning the same level of investment as last year fell to 20 % whilst only 1 % said that they would be spending less than last year.

As a result, millennials tend to avoid jumping into popular investment trends with both feet and may have less to worry about in the present environment.

Venture investments in Canada have fallen over 70 % in the past 10 years, and are less than half the rate of the U.S. (as a percentage of GDP).

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.

The money for all accounts with balances of less than $ 10 will be kept in short - term investments, with no advisory fee charged, until such time as your account balance reaches $ 10.

Of course, these investments carry a lot higher risk thresholds which make them much less viable as investment vehicles for a majority of people, but regardless it's time for the technologies that have improved public markets for the individual investor to help them go private as well.

The Chart below shows return on equity (profit less extraordinary gains as a percentage of equity), and non residential business investment as a share of nominal GDP, from 1988.

Once I find a company selling for less than its cash in the bank, I take a close look at its fundamentals... I've analyzed thousands of companies in my role as an investment banker and private investor... so I know what to look for.

In such periods, there is a flight to quality by investors that drives down the rates on presumptively risk free investments like Treasury bills.Conversely, as was the case in the post-Lehman Brothers crisis, banks become less creditworthy and liquidity in the interbank lending market dries up.

Results from the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada's 2015 National Opinion Poll (NOP) indicate that women are less likely than men to support investment from major Asian trading partners such as China, Japan, India, and South Korea.

As debts grow, less and less saving is recycled into tangible direct investment.

Women founders were pushed out or into lesser roles as a condition for investment, while similarly inexperienced male founders were given the benefit of the doubt and supported.

Quality has long been established as an investment approach, dating back to Benjamin Graham, but it is less well accepted as a factor, especially when compared with value, size, yield, momentum and low volatility.

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.

International investments, particularly investments in emerging markets, may carry risks associated with potentially less stable economies or governments (such as the risk of seizure by a foreign government, the imposition of currency or other restrictions, or high levels of inflation or deflation), and may be or become illiquid.

We invest much less in young children, and that stems largely from the fact that most other advanced economies view early childhood education, child care and other benefits targeted at parents with young children as «public goods,» meaning investments that, absent public support, would be insufficiently made from the perspective of society's well - being.

Your account will comprise primarily exchange - traded funds (ETFs), but may contain other investment vehicles such as mutual funds.1 Diversification will be sought among common income sources like stocks and bonds, and lesser - known assets such as bank loans and real estate investment trusts (REITs).

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

An analysis from Bespoke Investment Group found that out of 12,122 ratings for all stocks in the broad market index, less than 7 % were labeled sells, as shown in Figure 1.

For those who invest in alternative investments such as hedge funds and partnerships, the reality is that you have less flexibility on when you can sell and are often tied into an investment for a period.

Unlike funds that are managed, indexed funds are managed passively and because there is no more risk when purchasing them then other funds, they are more likely a better investment, just based on price alone, as you can own more for less money.

The funds were from Y Combinator's new Continuity Fund, which supposedly would be making pro rata investments at < $ 250 million valuations in all of Y Combinator's startups gaining additional funding, but the question as to whether or not Y Combinator has reversed its previously stated policy for the fund is less interesting than the fact the firm is also moving up market.

You'd think that corporate debt would grow in proportion to total sales, as this additional debt is used to fund investments in productive activities that create more sales and contribute to the economy, and that higher sales, and presumably higher earnings would create a proportionate increase in the value of the company, and thus in its stock price, and that they all go up together, not in lockstep but over time more or less at the same rate.

By undermining the Mexican economy, trade intervention would make Mexico less attractive as an investment destination.

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.