Sentences with phrase «new equity commitments»

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No commitment was made regarding equity, the company claimed, and Bell was dismissed as the firm transitioned to a new line of business that she «put little effort» toward developing.

It has received commitments from the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan, which will buy about US$ 500 million of the equity, and Canadian private equity firm West Face Capital, which will buy US$ 250 million of the new HBC equity.

Coupled with a lack of distributions from their existing private equity and real assets portfolios, many of these investors were left with disproportionately outsized remaining commitments to, and invested capital in, a number of investment funds, which significantly limited their ability to make new commitments to third - party managed investment funds such as those advised by us.

New Energy Capital Partners, LLC («NEC»), a leading alternative asset management firm focused on debt and equity investments in small - and mid-sized clean energy infrastructure projects and companies, today announced that it held a final closing for the New Energy Capital Infrastructure Credit Fund (the «Fund») with total capital commitments of $ 325 million.

The shares related to the $ 580.0 million equity rights offering were issued and the fee payable to the commitment parties under the Backstop Commitment Agreement was paid in new common stock as set forth in the plan of reorgcommitment parties under the Backstop Commitment Agreement was paid in new common stock as set forth in the plan of reorgCommitment Agreement was paid in new common stock as set forth in the plan of reorganization.

Patrick Colford concludes by saying: «The New Brunswick Federation of Labour will be looking for political party's platforms to include commitments for improving labour laws so that all workers are entitled to paid sick leave, investing in public services to protect society's most vulnerable citizens and adopting pay equity legislation that covers the private sector.»

And other companies that have never offered paid paternity leave are now considering adding this as a benefit to meet the expectations of today's new fathers and to demonstrate a commitment to gender equity.

The outcome statement of the Rio +20 Conference on Sustainable Development (2012) centred around ecological sustainability.2 If countries of the world are serious about the commitment made at Rio, then the MDGs need to evolve into a new framework; sustainability was not at their heart, and it is increasingly clear that without such an orientation, various «development» goals are impossible to meet for both the current and future generations.3 As the report of the UN System Task Team on the post-2015 development agenda says, «the proposed vision and framework for the post-2015 agenda must be fully aligned with that (Rio +20) outcome».4 Accordingly, the theme of sustainability should be running through all the post-2015 goals (as should the themes on equity and human rights), even as more specific environmental targets such as halting the erosion of biodiversity could be specified in one of the goals.

At a reception and ceremony on Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at the Julia Richman Education Complex in Manhattan, New York City, FairTest will honor Diane Ravitch for her longtime commitment and contribution to public education, especially to educational equity.

«NSBA applauds lawmakers in the House and Senate for their commitment to passing a modernized law that preserves important federal cornerstones, such as equity and excellence, while establishing a «new federalism» in education policy — upholding local governance and creating a new federal - state - local partnership to ensure that states and local school board members are better positioned to provide all students with a world class public education,» stated Thomas J. Gentzel, Executive Director of the National School Boards Association.

For discussions of Finland's approach to teaching, see Linda Darling - Hammond, The Flat World and Education: How America's Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future (New York: Teachers College Press, 2010); and Pasi Sahlberg, Finnish Lessons: What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland?

Matthew Ronfeldt, Susanna Loeb, and James Wyckoff, «How Teacher Turnover Harms Student Achievement,» American Educational Research Journal 50 (2013): 4 — 36; Linda Darling - Hammond, The Flat World and Education: How America's Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future (New York: Teachers College Press, 2010); and Linda Darling - Hammond, «Keeping Good Teachers: Why It Matters, What Leaders Can Do,» Educational Leadership 60, no. 8 (May 2003): 6 — 13.

The Flat World and Education: How America's Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future (New York, N.Y.: Teachers College, Columbia University).

A down payment of 20 percent or more of the home purchase price demonstrates your commitment to long - term homeownership and provides you with immediate equity in a new home.â $

«Our new U.S. equity strategic beta ETFs reflect our ongoing commitment to investors, by developing best - in - class offerings that seek to achieve better risk - adjusted returns over the long term.

As part of the Joan Mitchell Center's commitment to provide a forum for artists and to be a welcoming, inclusive gathering place for artists and the broader community of New Orleans, the Joan Mitchell Center curates and produces public programming, creating events that support values of community, diversity and social equity.

As part of the Center's commitment to be an inclusive gathering place for artists and the broader community of New Orleans, they curate and produce public programming, creating events that support values of diversity and social equity.

As part of the Center's commitment to provide a forum for artists and to be a welcoming, inclusive gathering place for artists and the broader community of New Orleans, the Joan Mitchell Center curates and produces public programming, creating events that support values of community, diversity and social equity.

In light of the fact that any attempt to reach consensus on the operationalization of equity will run into conflicts with national interest, the paper recommends a completely new approach that would fund a new carbon revolution while abandoning the current approach in which nations make individual emissions reductions commitments consistent with what equity requires of them.

More than 70 community, equity, environmental and industry organizations had joined together in applauding state leaders for their commitment to a healthier, more resilient clean energy system that creates opportunities for all New Yorkers to thrive.

We have extensive leveraged finance capability, delivering integrated bank / bond advice to underwriters and issuers, advising a wide range of non-bank investors and funds on all leveraged finance trends, including senior / bridge / bond commitments, private high yield and evolving intercreditor arrangements; as well as on new financing originations, restructuring, refinancing, distressed acquisitions, non-performing loan portfolio acquisitions, private equity and special situations.

It's not just Fox that is now backing the podcast business; new investors led by storied venture capital and private equity investor Alan Patricof's Greycroft Partners are coming aboard with a $ 5 million commitment to expand the scope of Wondery's wonder factory.

ARLINGTON, VA - National Cooperative Bank (NCB), as part of its commitment to serving low - and moderate - income communities and promoting cooperative development, arranged a $ 6 million loan for Marineland Community Association, Inc. to form a new limited - equity cooperative in Hermosa Beach, California.

«We immediately recognized the opportunity to strengthen and expand our portfolio and were able to move on it quickly under our new acquisition program and significant equity commitment.

The REIT secured a commitment with New York Common Retirement System for $ 100 million in equity, while Lexington will contribute $ 50 million to the venture.

Normandy Real Estate Partners is a leading real estate operator and investment manager headquartered in Morristown, NJ with offices in Boston, New York City, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. Normandy currently manages a series of discretionary real estate funds totaling approximately $ 1.5 billion of equity commitments.