Sentences with phrase «of investments move»

Correlation is the extent to which the returns of different types of investments move in tandem with one another in response to changing economic and market conditions.

Not exact matches

Apache's move does not affect the timing of a final investment decision for Kitimat LNG, said Kirkland, who is also vice-chairman of Chevron's board of directors.

People have a tendency to «throw good money after bad» — meaning we feel attached to bad investments because of the money we've already spent on them, and therefore we're reluctant to write off our losses and move on to better ventures.

Like Taylor, he agrees that some «investment professionals» are starting to move into the ICO space, though he believes the majority of investors are still «true believer [s]» or «long lived in crypto space before.»

«These companies are moving out of Asia and coming to Africa to save labor costs,» said Fitsum Arega, who recently stepped down as head of the Ethiopian Investment Commission to become an adviser to the new prime minister.

FedEx reportedly plans to continue to move ahead with a $ 1.5 billion expansion of its existing operations at the Indianapolis airport, an investment that was announced after the GOP tax bill passed in December.

The move made plenty of sense, too: Since 2009, two - thirds of Benchmark's investments have been in start - ups within San Francisco, and the firm believes the number may only get higher.

Pony Ma's company, Tencent, has moved with the stealth of its founder this year, making a series of investments in Western companies that are significant, but not splashy: A 5 percent stake in Tesla, a 10 percent stake in Snap, an investment in Essential Products, and now, reportedly, a 10 percent stock swap with Spotify.

Even in the weeks before the Fed's move, highly valued private companies faced other pressures as prominent mutual fund companies, such as Fidelity Investments, bid down the value of their holdings, potentially over concerns that they had become too bloated.

Smart moves related to home equity loans and investments could provide tax relief ahead of policy changes in Washington.

His project grew through word of mouth until it grew so big, he moved the company to San Francisco and started taking on venture capital investments, eventually raising $ 259 million at a valuation of $ 1.5 billion.

Michal Kauffman writes: By Stage 4, in addition to the panic the company may be feeling as a whole, all sorts of competing interests come out of the woodwork when it comes time to actually move forward with significant investments and real money: from the European tech team that is jazzed about the acquisition, to the U.S. tech team that's threatened by it, to the corporate VC team that hates it because it will undermine a competing investment in their portfolio, to the Services Division as a whole worried about their jobs if the acquisition goes through and much of their work gets automated, etc....

Yes, there are good reasons why some startups should put working day - to - day on growing their business aside and spend the time instead looking for outside investment, including: gaining the financial and other operational resources they need to move forward; to increase their financial stability, focus (plus peace of mind) in the short - term if they've been growing on revenue, founders» savings and credit cards; and to quickly accelerate their growth in order to capture a massive market.

«Given (new CEO Christian Sewing's) background in credit risk and commercial banking it could be seen as a signal of a move from investment banking,» Colin McLean, managing director at SVM Asset Management, told CNBC in an email.

Yousuf Mohamed Al - Jaida, the CEO of the Qatar Financial Center, a business and financial center located in Doha, told CNBC Friday that the country has moved to attract foreign investment by making it easier to get business visas and buy real estate.

And think of it as an investment in Fake Jane's own economy — maybe it'll help her move up in the world.

One is to regard capital as the fuel that is keeping our company alive for a finite period of time, during which one of two things will happen: 1) We prove our company to be a worthy proposition, which will bring it more investment or increased revenue and allow us to stay in business, or 2) we fail to create a worthy proposition, and it's time to move on.

Several investment banks have signalled will move thousands of jobs away from the UK as a result of the prime minister's decision to pursue a clean break from the EU.

Many of the best known investors, like Andreessen Horowitz and Google Ventures, say they don't want to do early stage deals any more — small investments don't move the needle for their huge funds.

Rakuten is making a good move working with Walmart, says Ed Rogers of Rogers Investment Advisors.

For example, content requirements could be tailored to capture billions of dollars in research and development investments primarily made in the United States, protecting high - paying engineering jobs from moving offshore, he said.

«We think rates will move higher, but more so in the latter part of the year,» Rieder, BlackRock's global chief investment officer of fixed income, told CNBC's «Halftime Report.»

Euroz has announced its second expansion move in the funds management sector in the space of a week, with the launch of a partnership with Melbourne - based Flinders Investment Partners.

In giving the green light to the $ 1.8 billion expansion of its Gove refinery, Canadian alumina producer Alcan has cleared the way for a further $ 1 billion investment in the Northern Territory and Western Australia to move forward.

You may be tempted to move your investments to cash in light of the more than 1,100 point - drop the Dow Jones industrial average suffered in one day that put the index in correction territory.

In addition to the plan to move Zappos downtown, he has made a series of investments from his sizable personal fortune: seed capital for several tech start - ups that have promised to relocate; $ 2 million for a new performing - arts center that will bring Broadway shows downtown; $ 1.2 million to Teach for America to improve downtown's schools; $ 7 million for 20 percent of the charter airline JetSuite, which he plans to use to fly prominent entrepreneurs and rock bands into town.

Any decision to move on the part of MSCI would now be reactive,» Chantal Grinderslev, senior advisor at Shanghai - based investment management consulting firm Z - Ben, told CNBC.

Since moving to this country in 1967 to study history at the University of Manitoba, the former Scottish platoon commander has worked as a stock broker and an investment firm manager.

Factoring this in, if we're taking home only half of our potential prizes, our expected - value calculations move deeper into negative territory, making our Mega Millions investment an increasingly bad idea.

If you are outside the Bay Area, 9 times out of 10, you will need significant traction to raise significant investment from the right people; and therefore, you'll be forced to move as quickly as possible to product - market - fit (or you'll be a goner).

All that intrigue swirls in the wake of U.S. congressional moves against attempted U.S. investments by two high - profile Chinese companies.

Venture capitalism has a place in the business world, but remember that only 2.5 percent of angel - funded companies move on to VC investments.

Their call to reduce barriers to foreign investment is welcome, as is the notion that governments need to «lead by example» by moving more of their own services online.

That move, added to the hiring of Todd Combs last year, is aimed at preparing investment - rich Berkshire for a day when Buffett, who just turned 81, will no longer be running the company's investments.

Factoring this in, if we're taking home only half of our potential prizes, our expected - value calculations move deeper into negative territory, making our Powerball investment an increasingly bad idea.

The proposed part sale of Western Power is not the only move towards increased private investment in the utilities sector.

After a thorough discussion of the current location's property value and intangibles, many business owners realize that energy updates are a better investment than moving.

March 27 - Reliance Industries Ltd said on Tuesday its unit would sell some of its shale assets in the United States to privately held Sundance Energy Inc for $ 100 million, as the Indian oil - to - telecom conglomerate moves closer to exit U.S. shale investments.

«We will have moved away from the old style boxes, like growth, value, large cap and so forth, and see these replaced by a series of risk factor - related products, like interest - rate sensitive products,» said Celia Dallas, chief investment strategist at investment consultant Cambridge Associates.

But executives — who decline to say how much of an investment the new stores are requiring — are convinced the move toward bigger and more technological outlets is also the right one.

The investments will take place over the next five years, according to the Financial Times, which noted that the move was the «latest sign of optimism» in the French tech sector.

Robo - adviser Wealthsimple has launched a new investment portfolio for observant Muslims, a move the company says builds off its success targeting smaller, underserviced groups of investors.

Besides those productivity - boosting investments, Kuepfer, who sees himself as something of an inventor, moved to protect his U.S. market share by honing his product offering.

Elliott Management, the activist investment group that had been pushing EMC to make a bold move, issued a statement of support.

The move would save Spotify money on underwriters, even though the company has still reportedly hired investment banks Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Allen & Co. as part of the IPO process.

If you're 60 years old and getting ready to retire in the next couple of years, then yes, volatility is scary, and you need to think about moving your nest egg into more stable investments (like bonds or real estate).

When asked if he was worried about U.S. shale producers ramping production and eclipsing the recent international cuts, Novak said, «Undoubtedly the joint action by many countries to achieve the balance and to reduce the output are aimed at giving stability to the market and as a result we see a great level of investment, lower volatility, prices stabilizing at a certain level, which does play out to move investment going into shale production so one needs to assess the overall supply and demand balance.»

«One of things we talk about with people is that, while they can move up to 100 percent of their retirement funds into the new plan, it's up to them to determine whether that's a prudent investment.»

By contrast, many investors are moving into diversified investment - grade fixed products, such as the IShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (AGG), which has had net inflows of $ 435 million this quarter and $ 2.2 billion of net inflows year - to - date.

The move is also aimed at saving hundreds of millions of dollars in underwriting fees from investment banks.