Sentences with phrase «much capital investment»

Deputy Manhattan Borough President Matthew Washington said, «So much capital investment is going into this project and it's not going to be accessible to all New Yorkers.

In fact, many small businesses are easy to start and don't require much capital investment upfront.

Not exact matches

Technology stocks, rather than industrial heavyweights, are driving much of the surge in capital investment in the first quarter, preliminary data show.

• Morgan Creek Capital Management, a Raleigh, N.C. - based investment firm, along with newly acquired Full Tilt plans to raise as much as $ 500 million in a new blockchain - focused fund.

Lunar will take a portfolio approach, much like that of a venture - capital firm, setting return targets (30 % a year over five years for each investment).

The investment helped provide much of the capital that would ultimately allow Chipotle to set itself apart from traditional fast - food chains.

Another wind contouring the capital canyons is increasing notice of how much diversity on the investment team drives better returns.

In fact, one could argue that capital investments are much more prone to risk and failure, since these costs are fixed rather than variable.

More generally, other Chinese companies will look at strategic investments in tech startups, much the way Google and Intel do now through their venture capital arms.

Founded in July, Version One has already raised $ 15 million in capital to make investments — much of that money came from local Vancouver tech entrepreneurs who wanted to give back to their community.

With the vast majority of private investment capital tied up in just three states (California, New York and Massachusetts) and a fairly narrow group of industries, SBIC helped spread the wealth to a much broader portfolio of promising businesses.

Konstantinos Manolopoulos, director of research at the Investment Bank of Greece, told CNBC that it is hard to predict the outcome of the stress tests, but acknowledged the fact that the capital position of these banks is much stronger.

This allows the loan to feel much more like an equity investment, but it avoids the problem of adding your relatives and friends into your equity capital structure.

The counterargument, which carries much weight in Quebec, is that the province has lost too many important companies to foreign control, just to see jobs cut and capital investment disappear.

While much of the venture capital activity in the United States is concentrated in Silicon Valley, in recent years a sector of the economy with closer ties to Washington, D.C., than San Francisco has been upping its investments in start - up technology companies — America's defense industry.

Merry won't say how much capital the company has raised, but says several «high net worth individuals» made angel investments to keep the company afloat.

ICG wasn't an index fund so much as a collection of venture - capital investments focused on so - called business - to - business Internet companies.

While some of the deals he and his partners have gotten involved with have been much larger, one of the group's investments was a $ 300,000 infusion of capital into a «re-start-up» of a sidewalk - chalk manufacturer aimed at the children's toy market.

Freeing up much needed seed capital to make the economy grow instead of making nonproductive investments is the key to prosperity.

To secure much - needed investment capital for new ventures or growth, small - business owners must think outside the box.

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

To help you make it through the whirlwind of growth that can happen after an investment, you have to know how much capital you need and when you need it.

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Doing the math to find out exactly how much you'll pay in long term capital gains, short - term capital gains, and other taxes when you sell an investment is difficult.

What Mr. Obama initially proposed was to end a major tax benefit provided by 529 plans, which shield earnings on investments from taxes on capital gains and dividends much like a Roth IRA.

The market was very much an all - ships - rose - with - the - tide - type market,» said David Stepherson, chief investment officer for Baltimore - based Hardesty Capital Management, which saw its equity returns rise 32 percent during 2013, while its total portfolio increased 20 percent.

Typically, it's better to hold investments for more than a year, because the tax on capital gains will be much lower.

If I can achieve a 8 % annual return with relatively low risk, I am allocating as much capital as possible to such an investment given our low interest rate environment.

The basic idea is that while most economists believe corporate taxes are primarily paid by owners of capital (that is, people who own stock in corporations) in the form of lower profits, a sizable minority, including White House chief economist Kevin Hassett, think that a lower tax rate would spark so much additional investment in the United States that it would bid up wages and leave the middle class better off through its indirect effects.

For those who argue that China is poor because capital stock per worker in China is much lower than in the advanced countries, and that China should aggressively increase investment to close the gap, the findings in this paper ought to be surprising.

China's economic growth rate might slow a little, but this is simply the consequence of China's having gotten much closer to the capital frontier, in which case a lower return on investment should be accepted.

Whereas Britain may not have been an engine of growth for 18th Century India, or at least for the Indian textile industry, it was for much of the 19th Century the world's engine of growth because it supplied much of the capital that a savings - starved world needed to fund investment.

The fact that China's debt is rising much more quickly than China's debt servicing capacity is consistent with my implicit model — which claims that the optimal amount of capital stock in China is a function of China's relatively low level of social capital, and that Chinese investment has far exceeded its optimal level — but it doesn't prove it.

Mr. Poloz: Since that time there has been tremendous investment in the resilience of the financial system, a complete new architecture of regulation, much higher capital requirements and a much more resilient global system.

In 2017, we added more than $ 20 billion in new investments to support AXA's ability to meet its financial obligations to customers and policyholders while at the same time supplying much needed capital to the broader U.S. economy as the banking sector continues its repositioning.

In today's tighter price environment, Big Oil is in a renewed competitive position because there is competition for new capital investments, which means lower production taxes, much lower production costs, and easy access to resources.

How is it that Israel has, per person, attracted over twice as much venture capital investment as the US and thirty times more than Europe?

However, he does have unparalleled judgment on when, why, and how much capital to deploy into a particular investment — what's going to work and what's not going to work.

They declined to say how much they would be investing, but said that they would make investments of between $ 500,000 and $ 2 million in early stage companies and that they had enough capital to invest for several years.

Historically, the knock on e-commerce investments from the venture capital community has been that the upside for investors is typically much lower than in, say, a software or messaging startup.

While the AAF has not disclosed how much capital it has raised in the early going, among those who are funding the effort include Barstool Sports majority owner The Chernin Group, Peter Thiel's Founders Fund (Facebook, Lyft, Space - X) and the tech fund Slow Ventures, which boasts an investment portfolio that includes the likes of Pinterest, Slack and Blue Bottle Coffee.

Unlike the case of initial public offerings, where much of the value is already priced in at the IPO launch, or even the traditional venture capital system, an ICO allows investors to not only become financial backers but also early adopters, since the investment coin's long term value is in future products or services.

According to the report: «Much of the AI innovation [is] happening at the university level, and the graduating students joining cloud AI providers such as Google, Amazon and Microsoft (with lofty salaries) or launching their own startups to take advantage of the feeding frenzy of investments from the venture capital community.»

One in six institutional investors, in another survey, projected gains of more than 20 % annually on their investments in venture capital — even though such funds, on average, have underperformed the stock market for much of the 2000s.

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

No, he wasn't talking about a sports championship, but a much bigger economic prize: the new second home of Amazon, worth an estimated 50,000 new jobs and $ 5 billion in capital investment.

This is done not so much by new investment or innovation, but by cutting costs and selling off its pieces to make a capital gain.

While she and Gouw would not disclose how much of their own capital they plan to pool for the new venture, they expect to make up to two dozen investments over the next two to three years.

There is after all only so much investment capital to go around.

Investment capital is very much like the water we see running during the spring run - off.