Sentences with phrase «made by independent boards»

Outside the U.S., asset allocation decisions are typically made by an independent board of trustees for the specific plan.

Not exact matches

I believe that any major decisions, including those regarding Wynn Boston Harbor, should be made by a board comprised of a majority of new independent directors.

The Enterprise Compensation Committee discharges the board of directors» responsibilities relating to the compensation of our executives and directors; reviews and discusses with management the Compensation Discussion and Analysis and performs other reviews and analyses and makes additional disclosures as required of compensation committees by the rules of the SEC or applicable exchange listing requirements; provides general oversight of our compensation structure, including our equity compensation plans and benefits programs, and confirms that these plans and programs do not encourage risk taking that is reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on Hewlett Packard Enterprise; reviews and provides guidance on our human resources programs; and retains and approves the retention terms of the Enterprise Compensation Committee's independent compensation consultants and other independent compensation experts.

It is perhaps no coincidence that both funds are independently - owned by their founders and small enough to be called «boutiques», meaning they are able to make independent decisions without the dilutive interference which arises from large board meetings at larger companies.

The joint submission was made by the BC Chamber of Commerce, BC Hotels Association, Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses, Canadian Franchise Association, Canadian Home Builders Association, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters, Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, Independent Contractors and Businesses Association, New Car Dealers Association of BC, Restaurants Canada, Retail Council of Canada, Tourism Industries Association of BC, and the Urban Development Institute.

Those principles have never wavered and have always been to build a movie studio led by a board of directors made up of a majority of independent women, save about 150 jobs, protect the small businesses who are owed money and create a victims» compensation fund that would supplement existing insurance coverage for those who have been harmed.

That could also make the lawsuit filed by Sugarman — who was appointed by Cuomo last year to head the Board of Elections» new independent enforcement unit — politically sensitive.

Paul Andreassen, a planning board member who beat out Roberti on the Independence party ballot, was unfazed by his win, stating that he «generated interest for the independents to come out and vote... My biggest platform is what can be done for vacant buildings and how they can be made viable again... [I'd like to] revitalize [our] community.»

Meanwhile, two more donations were made to the independent expenditure committee supported by the Real Estate Board of New York.

What is your view regarding reforming the way New York State makes investment decisions by establishing an independent board to help the state comptroller oversee investments?

Before then, the role of PCCs was fulfilled by a board of police authorities, typically made up of 17 members, chosen from a combination of elected politicians and appointed independents, and directly accountable to Parliament.

But the rote memorization of facts, formulas or rules that can lead to high scores on such tests do not a good 21st century scientist or engineer make, notes Alan Friedman, a member of an independent, bipartisan board established by Congress to set policy for NAEP.

The shortcomings of this study, the paucity of independent research on the National Board, and the large investments being made by states in rewarding National Board - certified teachers highlight the need for a rigorous and arm's - length cost - benefit study of National Board certification.

In a state where public education is overseen by a board of regents and education commissioner independent of the governor, Gov. Spitzer made clear last week that he will take an active role...

«And that is the result of the independent judgements made by exam boards entirely free from any political pressure.»

The decision was made by the Board of Education with the advice of independent financial advisors.

While the NCTQ board of directors is made up of Democrats, Republicans and independents, the report was funded by organizations such as The Walton Family Foundation and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation that are strong supporters of a number of polarizing reform policies the report directly touches on, including the controversial Vergara ruling.

The massive and ongoing sales success of the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy is pretty remarkable (over 20,000 copies this week), made more so by two factors, the first that supply has clearly been a major issue, several bookshops tweeted or Facebooked pictures of fresh stock arriving into their office or reported that the stock they had recieved was already sold out again, the second that sales as reported through Nielsen do not include firm sales for many independents (these are instead «estimated» but for a freak title like this, I'd wager any estimation is on the low side, especially because the sales for the trilogy seem to have been happening across the board).

The Board made this determination in consideration of, among other things, the fact that the independent trustees of the trust constitute a super-majority of the Board, the fact that Committee chairs are independent trustees, the number of funds (and classes) overseen by the Board, and the total number of trustees on the Board.

In case the fiscal court rejects their first recommendation, the task force made a second; to build a new facility that would be funded by the county and operated by an independent board.

If additional nominations have been made, as provided in Section 4, paragraph (b) of this Article, ballots, to be valid must be mailed First Class and received at the offices of an independent auditing firm designated by the Board of Directors, whose address shall accompany the ballot not later than 30 days prior to the annual meeting.

The Independent Regulatory Review Board is currently considering the new requirements on commercial kennels proposed by the Canine Health Board — a nine - member body made up of veterinarians appointed by the four legislative caucuses, the Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association (PVMA) and University of Pennsylvania Veterinary School.

The tour is organized by Independent Curators International (ICI), New York, and is made possible, in part, by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, Video Data Bank, Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI), and with the generous support of Robert Redd, LLC, and the ICI Board of Trustees.

Election is by the Board of Directors upon recommendation of an independent Admissions Committee charged with the responsibility of making a careful investigation into the qualifications of each nominee to insure that those selected have distinguished themselves professionally.

The Panel is an independent arm of the Legal Services Board and is made up of eight lay (nonlawyer) members whose appointments are approved by the Lord Chancellor.

Ironically, Armstrong had joined York following six years as chair of the criminal injuries compensation board, an independent provincial agency that adjudicates claims for public compensation made by victims of violent crime.

The organisation has a commitment to skills - based governance, demonstrated by the Board's decision to appoint two independent skills - based Directors to enhance decision - making and strategic direction setting.

In addition, pursuant to an offer previously made by Brookfield Asset Management Inc., the independent members of GGP's board of directors decided not to purchase the warrants recently acquired by Brookfield from affiliates of Pershing Square Capital Management L.P. Brookfield is now the sole holder of the company's remaining outstanding warrants, which are currently exercisable into approximately 83 million common shares at a weighted average exercise price of approximately $ 9.53 per share.

Unless qualified salesmen and independent contractors employed by or affiliated with a REALTOR ® Member are eligible for REALTOR ® membership in Member Boards, such salesmen and independent contractors shall be eligible for REALTOR - ASSOCIATE ® membership in such Member Boards, and all Member Boards from and after January 1, 1974, shall make provision for such REALTOR - ASSOCIATE ® membership.

The changes that Rhodes Jr., a past president of the Ottawa Real Estate Board, has witnessed over the years include those wrought by franchises, which allow for an increased share for sales reps, while also making it harder for independent brokerages to survive.

«Since the Independent Directors have refused to meet with our financial and legal advisors to hear our positions prior to taking this ill - advised action, we are forced to make our concerns and point of view public today by releasing a copy of our letter to the Special Committee of the Board.»

B. Individuals who are actively engaged in the real estate profession other than as sole proprietors, partners, corporate officers, or branch office managers, in order to qualify for REALTOR ® Membership, shall at the time of application, be associated either as an employee or as an independent contractor with a Designated REALTOR ® Member of the Association or a Designated REALTOR ® Member of another Association (if a Secondary Member) and maintain a current, valid Florida real estate broker's or salesperson's license or be licensed, registered, or certified by an appropriate state regulatory agency to engage in the appraisal of real property, shall complete, within sixty (60) days of making application, a course of instruction covering the Bylaws and Rules and Regulations of the Association, the Bylaws of the State Association, and the Constitution and Bylaws and Code of Ethics of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ®, shall pass such reasonable and nondiscriminatory written examination thereon as may be required by the Board of Directors, and shall agree in writing or by electronic agreement that if elected to membership they will abide by the Code of Ethics of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ®, and by the Constitution, Bylaws, and Rules and Regulations of the local Board, State Association, and the National Association.

Cedar Realty's independent board members said in a statement that Snow Park's comments were «misinformed and factually inaccurate» and based on «discredited allegations made two years ago by a former company employee following her termination for cause.»