Sentences with phrase «multi-billion dollar investments»

Both countries continue to attract multi-billion dollar investments.

The economics of new nuclear power plants is a controversial subject, since there are diverging views on this topic, and multi-billion dollar investments ride on the choice of an energy source.

Sir Nicholas Stern, who was lead author of the 2006 Stern review on the economic impacts of climate change, says that holding down global temperatures and building a carbon - free economy by mid-century will require immediate multi-billion dollar investments in infrastructure — from renewable energy facilities to carbon - neutral cities.

Saudi Arabia and Oman will lead the GCC's multi-billion dollar investments in cultural tourism, with a series of projects to develop new world - class cultural attractions.

Since LNG projects are multi-billion dollar investments, underpinning the project with long - term, oil - linked contracts is usually necessary to secure project financing by lenders.

Jassim Alseddiqi, chief executive office of Abu Dhabi Financial Group — a multi-billion dollar investment company from Abu Dhabi — told CNBC that Saudi Arabia is becoming increasingly more attractive.

At the same time, Turkey, an ally of UAE rival Qatar, is ramping up a multi-billion dollar investment push in Somalia.

Expectations of consolidation in Asia's fiercely competitive ride - hailing industry were stoked earlier this year when Japan's SoftBank Group made a multi-billion dollar investment in Uber.

For example, Fundrise has built the first private market real estate investment platform, making it possible and efficient for the everyday investor to build a portfolio like the most sophisticated, multi-billion dollar investment funds.

Meanwhile, Swiss Re has spent the past several months in discussions with SoftBank about a possible multi-billion dollar investment with the promise of strategic partnerships with SoftBank's growing investment portfolio.

The company has been in talks with SoftBank for a multi-billion dollar investment that would restructure the way Uber's board operates.

«The problem with using grade school math to analyze an economic development project of this magnitude is that it doesn't take into account the multi-billion dollar investment from SolarCity, and impact of the thousands of direct and indirect jobs that will be created statewide,» said Jason Conwall from Empire State Development.

This requires making a multi-billion dollar investment to gradually buy people out of homes that keep flooding and help cities direct development to safer locations, he said.

Why would you not want to know the progress of our multi-billion dollar investment in education?

Prior to starting the company, I was an equity research analyst for a multi-billion dollar investment fund.

By building the first private market, direct investment platform, we've now made it possible for the everyday investor to have a portfolio like the most sophisticated, multi-billion dollar investment funds.

«We are also reaping the rewards of our multi-billion dollar investment to enhance the Sheraton brand over the past several years, an effort that has resulted in record - high guest satisfaction scores and phenomenal global growth.»

This latest enhancement is part of Delta's multi-billion dollar investment in the customer experience; in addition to mobile messaging, Delta continues to expand high - speed Wi - Fi, seat - back entertainment screens and free entertainment to give travellers more choice and flexibility in how to spend their time from take - off to touchdown.

Oil was too cheap to justify the multi-billion dollar investment.

A shake - up in Asia's fiercely competitive ride - hailing industry became likely earlier this year when Japan - based SoftBank Group Corp's Vision Fund made a multi-billion dollar investment in Uber.

Japanese corporation SoftBank has officially completed a multi-billion dollar investment to Uber.

Not exact matches

In 2015, Ackman, the founder of hedge fund Pershing Square, announced his multi-billion dollar bet on Valeant Pharmaceuticals (vrx); he proceeded to lose nearly his entire investment, or $ 7.7 million every day for about two years, as Valeant stock sank 95 %.

HealthCare Royalty Partners is a multi-billion dollar global healthcare investment firm.

Prior to Mainsail, Steve led deal sourcing for Vector Capital, a multi-billion dollar technology private equity firm, where he helped to source three platform investments.

Tuesday is when a multi-billion dollar «tender offer» from Japanese investment giant SoftBank is expected to begin, according to sources tracking the process, giving Uber shareholders the chance to sell some of their stock or hold fast until the company goes public.

Prior to joining Alignvest, Mr. Adams was a partner at London - based MAB Partners, a multi-billion dollar independent alternative investment group offering sophisticated investors access to alternative investment funds, with a focus on hedge funds and private equity.

Luca spent the last 9 years in Asia, based in Singapore, and prior to NOON was Investment Manager at Valeur, a multi-billion dollar asset manager with focus on structured credit and equity derivatives.

The $ 25 million contract would have been part of an «in - state» investment for the multi-billion dollar New York state pension retirement system, which state taxpayers subsidize annually for roughly $ 2.5 billion.

It will seek to take a share of the multi-billion dollar global market which trades emissions credits granted by the Kyoto Protocol in exchange for investment in green projects in developing countries.

Earlier in his career, Brian worked as an institutional portfolio manager for a multi-billion dollar money management firm, and as a fixed income trader for several investment banks.

The most cost effective multi-billion dollar index investment funds can be managed very efficiently by a small number of skilled professional traders.

In the case of climate change our multi-billion dollar research budget is such an investment.

But regardless of how these cases are decided, it is clear that an emerging legal cannabis industry is already gearing up for what is expected to grow into a multi-billion dollar market, attracting investment from all quarters.

In addition to having been instructed in major arbitrations, such as the Bermudan - based arbitration relating to the reinsurance of Arthur Andersen following the collapse of Enron and WorldCom, and Elektrim SA's long running dispute with Vivendi Universal over Polish telecommunications, he has particular expertise in relation to inter relief applications to the Court in relation to heavy arbitrations such as ETI Euro Telecom V Republic of Bolivia [2008](no pre-emptive relief in aid of an ICSID arbitration); Elektrim SA v Vivendi [2007] 1 Lloyd's Rep 693 (s. 68 of AA 1996 and awards obtained by fraud); Elektrim v Vivendi [2007] 2 Lloyd's Rep 8 (injunction to restrain arbitration continuing) Telenor East Holding II AS v Altimo Holdings & Investments Ltd (multi-billion dollar shareholder dispute — interim injunction under s. 44 of the AA 1996); Steadfast v Baker Hughes (s. 9 (3) step in the action preventing a stay in favour of arbitration) and enforcement of arbitral awards (Yukos v Rosneft: US$ 500m and Yukos v Russian Federation US$ 50 billion.

Acted for an investor, led by Toby Landau QC, in a matter involving a multi-billion dollar utilities investment dispute.

His experience spans the full spectrum from advising on early - stage investments to multi-billion dollar acquisitions.

Fidelity Investments is a multi-billion dollar brokerage that just so happens to be mining cryptocurrency.

Recognized as one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the nation, R. Donahue Peebles is Founder, Chairman and CEO of The Peebles Corporation, one of the country's few national privately held real estate investment and development companies with a multi-billion dollar portfolio of projects in New York, Washington D.C., Philadelphia, Boston, Miami and Miami Beach.