Not exact matches
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.
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.
A noted decrease in job growth is
less of a concern if it's accompanied by signs «that manufacturing activity is starting to rebound, that businesses are spending more on
investment, and that consumers are continuing to spend,» he said.
There's a huge gap between the kind
of investment you make in «buying» trust versus
less expensive means, like honesty transparency.
Not only did the government fail to ease foreign ownership and entry restrictions in the key sectors
of telecom and air transport, it rendered the
Investment Canada Act's foreign investment review process more uncertain and less tr
Investment Canada Act's foreign
investment review process more uncertain and less tr
investment review process more uncertain and
less transparent.
The Bank
of Canada observed that
investment intentions were «somewhat
less widespread,» but still at a level closer to the historical average.
-- 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.
«The long - term positive effects
of tax reform and
less extreme regulation is not being given the merit it deserves,» wrote Richard I. Sichel, senior
investment strategist at Philadelphia Trust.
The influx
of investments is important to Greenland's goal to become
less reliant on Denmark.
Foreign direct
investment is
less than 1 percent
of Saudi Arabian GDP, which is very low compared to most emerging economies, where FDI runs between 2 percent to 3 percent
of GDP, according to the Institute
of International Finance.
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.
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.
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.
It means Uber can forgo lofty rhetoric to make itself a
less - risky
investment, says Arun Sundararajan, who specializes in the sharing economy at New York University's Stern School
of Business.
Declining assets generally mean
less revenue for
investment managers, who earn a percentage based on the value
of the
investments.
«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.»
Some people are naturally
less emotional or more able to suppress their emotions, says Shiv, who suggests that those who tend to be emotional may want to leave the management
of their
investment decisions to a trusted third party.
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.
Second, while it makes sense that an environment in which
investments, like government debt, are yielding a smaller return might cause people to spend
less today in order to make their retirement goals, there just isn't a lot
of evidence that this happens in the real world.
Typically, a liquidation preference is designed to protect an investor's monetary
investment in a situation where, for whatever reason, the proceeds
of a liquidation to be distributed to all investors are
less than the amount
of the investors» original
investment.
Our company has grown substantially — from a staff
of six to 70 in
less than five years — because
of the
investment we make in our employees» careers.
Requiring a minimum
investment of only $ 5, Acorns» target market is the 75 %
of Americans who make
less than $ 100,000 per year, Kerner says.
A social cause, be it a one - to - one business model or donating a portion
of revenue, is no more or
less an
investment than that
of a new piece
of equipment, a new sales manager or a new office.
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.
«The typical
investment for senior care is
less than $ 100,000, and most are grossing $ 1 million or more in a year or two,» says Elgin
of FranChoice.
After being rejected by at least fives Canadian banks, one foreign financial institution believed in their grassroots idea and contributed a little
less than half
of the $ 7 million
investment they needed to get the new brewery going.
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.
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.
Business
investment has been declining since the end
of 2014, and companies haven't spent
less on intellectual property since the early 2000s.
Investment in Guanajuato, which peaked at $ 2.9 billion in 2015, is now falling steadily, reaching
less than half that amount for most
of 2017, according to state figures.
The return is the final sale price
of $ 300,000
less your purchase price, the
investment,
of $ 200,000.
Investors also had a 95 % chance
of earning nearly three times their initial
investment, while traditional savers had
less than a 3 % chance.
«By making it
less punitive for companies to bring back this money and making the process far
less bureaucratic and difficult, we can return trillions and trillions
of dollars to the economy and spur billions
of dollars in new
investments in our struggling communities and throughout our nation,» Trump said.
Now the return is $ 300,000
less the total
investment of $ 220,000, or $ 80,000.
So the
investment is
less than half
of the unencumbered equity that would be required by a traditional franchise restaurant.
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.
Failure to do so not only puts the company at risk, but also reduces the chance
of actually closing on an
investment (desperate companies are far
less appealing).
Faber is one
of the most gloomy people you'll meet in the
investment world, constantly issuing warnings about where you should live if the war comes (rural farmland), and what will happpen to the dollar (it will be worth
less than toilet paper).
Investors could decide to ditch
investments in the developing world both because higher rates in rich countries would make those
investments comparatively
less attractive and because their appetite for risk would likely drop in case
of a U.S. default.
These high fees come out
of the employees»
investments, meaning they'll have
less for retirement, he says.
A typical
investment in localization generally represents
less than 1 percent
of total
investment in marketing or R&D, even including staffing and technology costs.
However, new platforms are emerging to alleviate the
investment of time in finding new clients, so the self - employed can spend
less time chasing leads and more time actually making money.
If you're talking about a new project with no significant
investment already deployed, building a new mine if you expect today's prices to hold in the long term is a tough call — a 50 - year oil sands project is a lot
of risk for
less than a 10 % rate
of return — but even there, you can see the impact
of the lower Canadian dollar and the hedge provided by a royalty regime which lowers rates when prices are low.
Other benefits
of investments using debt include tax advantages and a higher return on my
investment (ROI) because I've used
less of my own money to purchase the asset.
Fidelity Charitable, the nonprofit arm
of Fidelity
Investments that runs its donor - advised fund program, found that 71 percent
of millennial women give to charity based on the moment while
less than half
of baby boomer women do so.
«When the central bank promises a smaller payment, reserves are a
less attractive
investment, so banks will... move away from reserves and into loans,» Reis, an academic at the London School
of Economics, wrote in the paper.
Ohad Lederer, an analyst at Veritas
Investment Research, calculates that investors buying condos to supply the rental market are accepting annual returns
of less than 4 %.
Consider hiring an intermediary, which depending on the size
of the deal could be a broker (usually $ 10 million or
less), mergers and acquisitions professional (more than $ 15 million), or an
investment banker (a large or public company).