Sentences with phrase «of special funding»

Negotiated with Government for the implementation of special funding arrangements for pension plans.

Surely one day the real story of the term limits debacle will be written, and it will be full of luscious details: the assurance to Christine Quinn that she will be crowned the first female mayor in 2013; the Committee Chairs that were passed around like so many lollipops at a birthday party (Mr. Bloomberg of course in the role of scary clown); the allocation of special funds to right - voting Council members.Basically, a register of threats and bribes and blame - passing that rivals anything else in the history of shady municipal dealmaking.

43North has been the single largest recipient of a special fund created to ensure Western New York gets its fair share of profits from the sale of hydropower generated at the Niagara Power Project in Lewiston.

The party also demanded an independent investigation into the processes of release and utilization of all special funds for war against insurgency in the last three years.

To make an secure, online donation to a specific program of the Humane Society of Missouri such as the Rescued Pet Trauma Fund or the Animal Cruelty Fund, simply select from the list of programs on the donation form, or learn more about all of our special funds on the main donations page of the website.

It is made possible through the support of a special fund from the Office of the President, University of Maryland, and major support from Maryland State Arts Council.

The board didn't set a specific budget but has been paying Morden's $ 480 - per - hour bills out of its special fund.

:) I might have to see if God gives me some gift money to use frivolously instead of a special fund I'm needing to add to right now.

Not exact matches

If that's too much, cut the tax paid by fast - growing companies, which are the ones outfits such as the International Monetary Fund say are deserving of special treatment.

Even special dividends are beginning to lose their lustre, the fund managers said, particularly when viewed in the context of paltry organic investment figures.

Anthony Bolton, a well - known British fund manager who moved to China to establish a special fund dedicated to the country, hailed «the effectiveness of the centrally run economy.»

«I have saved enough money to elevate my style of living or to fund a long - held dream — such as a special vacation, a boat, or a collectible — but I'm postponing any such expenses until I retire or am closer to retirement age.»

A special needs trust lets parents, other family members and other interested parties contribute funds for the benefit of a disabled person, while also enabling him or her to still receive means - tested benefits such as Medicaid and Security Supplemental Income (SSI).

Due to setup and maintenance costs, advisors recommend a minimum of $ 100,000 to fund a special needs trust.

Special needs trusts can also protect against the financial abuse of a disabled person and provide oversight to make sure funds are spent wisely.

New rules introduced by AMAC that took effect in July require fund managers to fully disclose their investment risks, review the identities of investors, and set up special accounts to manage capital.

«As older people leave the workforce, the city has been privatizing those jobs instead of bringing people back in to pay into the fund,» said Ed McNeil, special assistant to the president of Michigan AFSCME Council 25, which represents city workers.

Lewis, fund's chief investment officer, spent nine years at Citigroup as a director of the bank's global special situations group, a $ 5 billion prop - trading group that specialized in distressed debt, high - yield bonds, and value equity.

In all, the company has said it will either fund, buy, or license hundreds of original shows, TV specials, documentaries, children's shows, and movies this year alone.

Nonprofits and foundations, to preserve their special tax status, are restricted in the types and levels of lobbying they can fund.

Boockvar said that if China were to take such a daring step, it could ruin its chances of being accepted into the International Monetary Fund's basket of special drawing rights currencies — IMF - issued reserve assets — in October 2016.

Lloyds said it was confident of being able to deliver a progressive and sustainable ordinary dividend in 2016, but Greenwood said the bank might reconsider its special dividend promised for the end of the year in order to fund the deal.

When the Department of National Revenue received Canada Pension Plan contributions, they were placed in a special account in the Consolidated Revenue Fund.

During this period, the Federal Reserve tried to support employment by cutting its federal funds rate target nearly to zero; by creating a number of special liquidity facilities to support the extension of credit; and by engaging in a large scale asset purchase program, buying Treasuries, agency debt and agency mortgage - backed securities.

If Tim Hortons increased its ratio of adjusted net debt to four times earnings with C$ 2 billion of debt it could fund a special dividend of $ 13 a share or buy back up to 23 percent of the stock, the note said.

This discussion also does not consider any specific facts or circumstances that may be relevant to holders subject to special rules under the U.S. federal income tax laws, including, without limitation, certain former citizens or long - term residents of the United States, partnerships or other pass - through entities, real estate investment trusts, regulated investment companies, «controlled foreign corporations,» «passive foreign investment companies,» corporations that accumulate earnings to avoid U.S. federal income tax, banks, financial institutions, investment funds, insurance companies, brokers, dealers or traders in securities, commodities or currencies, tax - exempt organizations, tax - qualified retirement plans, persons subject to the alternative minimum tax, persons that own, or have owned, actually or constructively, more than 5 % of our common stock and persons holding our common stock as part of a hedging or conversion transaction or straddle, or a constructive sale, or other risk reduction strategy.

Kelter estimates if the company took on C$ 1 billion of debt and increased its leverage to three times EBITDA including restructuring or rent costs, it could fund a C$ 6.50 special dividend or buy back up to 12 percent of shares.

Companies with «defined benefit plans» are obliged contractually to set aside earnings in a special fund that will generate enough interest, dividends or capital gains to be paid out to a growing number of retirees.

DALLAS --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NexPoint Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE: NHF)(«NHF») today announced that it will hold a special meeting of shareholders at 8:00 a.m. Central Time on Friday, February 27, 2015, at its offices at 300 Crescent Court, Suite 700, Dallas, Texas 75201.

DALLAS --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NexPoint Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE: NHF)(«NHF») today announced that it has set February 17, 2015 as the new record date for its special meeting of shareholders, which is scheduled for March 6, 2015, to approve a new investment advisory agreement to be entered into by NHF's subsidiary NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. («NXRT») in connection with NHF's proposed spin - off of NXRT.

Similarly unique to how Vanguard is owned by the investor's of it's funds, Brookfield's accumulation of capital through listed entities gives them a special competitive advantage.

Its relatively high global position reflects the special place the Australian dollar holds in portfolios of international funds managers because of its relation to commodity prices, offering a degree of diversification from other currencies.

By the same token, he says, private equity firms face stiff competition from strategic buyers and a growing number of other financing options, including pension funds, family offices, sovereign wealth funds and special purpose acquisition corporations (SPACs).

Lipper Index — The Lipper Index is a name that specifically applies to a special form of rating system and also for a given type of mutual fund performance tracking system.

Rather than raise two separate funds, as we had done before (an early stage fund and a special opportunities fund), we decided to raise a single fund that would focus on spectacular entrepreneurs independent of stage.

And on Friday, a UBS report suggested the dollar could be included in the calculation of the International Monetary Fund's special drawing rights (SDR), its unit of accounting, over the next decade.

China moved closer to that goal in 2016 by joining the International Monetary Fund's elite basket of special drawing rights (SDR) currencies.

Expertise: Secondary direct transactions, venture fund buyouts, limited partnership interests, fund of funds buyouts, venture capital investments, recapitalizations, founders stock purchases, and special situations.

Types of investments: secondary direct company shares, funded secondary fund interests, and special situations

The quarterly meeting of the Incrementum Fund's Advisory Board took place earlier this month (April 12), and as usual, a special guest was invited to participate.

Shipments containing cash or other means of payment, precious metals, art work, jewelry, watches, precious stones or other articles of value or securities for which, in the event of damage, no stoppage and no cancellation and replacement procedure can be carried out; for the avoidance of doubt the following valuable goods are exempted from this rule: Shipments using the Registered Mail special service, which contain stamps, telephone cards, vouchers for goods and low - value goods in these classes (e.g. fashion jewelry and promotional articles), up to an actual value of 30 Special Drawing Rights of the International Monetary Fund (SDR) per shipment, and individual tickets and entrance tspecial service, which contain stamps, telephone cards, vouchers for goods and low - value goods in these classes (e.g. fashion jewelry and promotional articles), up to an actual value of 30 Special Drawing Rights of the International Monetary Fund (SDR) per shipment, and individual tickets and entrance tSpecial Drawing Rights of the International Monetary Fund (SDR) per shipment, and individual tickets and entrance tickets;

Manager of $ 8.6 billion international fund makes bets that take guts Harry W. Hartford of Causeway Capital Management looks for special opportunities in downtrodden stocksHarry W. Hartford of Causeway Capital Management looks for special opportunities in downtrodden stocks.

Consists of 1,250,000 ordinary shares held by Marlborough Special Situations Fund and 1,620,000 ordinary shares held by Marlborough UK Micro Cap Growth Fund, for which Hargreave Hale acts as manager.

The government, meanwhile, plans to divert pre-salt revenues out of the regular budget and into a special «social fund.»

As long as PS Fund (along with any of its Related Persons) does not otherwise engage in (or has not otherwise engaged in) conduct that would otherwise result in its becoming an Acquiring Person by becoming the Beneficial Owner of 10 % or more of the shares of Common Stock then outstanding, PS Fund's solicitation and receipt of one or more revocable proxies from the Company's stockholders to be counted toward the number of shares of the outstanding Common Stock needed to cause a special meeting of stockholders to be called pursuant to and in accordance with the Bylaws, which proxies are given to PS Fund in response to a public solicitation of proxies made pursuant to, and in accordance with, Section 14 (a) of the Exchnage Act by means of a solicitation statement filed with the Commission on Schedule 15A, should not, of itself, cause PS Fund to become an Acquiring Person.

Cambridge Analytica, backed by top Trump donor and hedge - fund billionaire Robert Mercer, was asked in December to turn over documents to special counsel Robert Mueller, as part of his investigation into collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia during the 2016 election.

Much is being made of plans by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to add the renminbi to its basket of strategic reserve currencies called Special Drawing Rights (SDR).

Beyond the special visit of Senator Collins, highlights included: • Intense and probing pre and post-dinner conversations about the economy and the world on the deck (along with wonderful wine and hors d'oeuvres — part of the tradition is that each participant ships several bottles of excellent wine to share with others) • Participation in a financial forecast survey of key factors for the upcoming 12 months as well as a review of the prior year's financial forecast survey — including distribution of funds that the prior year's attendees «bet» on the accuracy of the forecasts.

Exchange Privilege - An exchange privilege is a special feature, which are offered in some of the mutual funds families which allow investors to switch, or swap, from one mutual fund with a family unit to another within the same family fund unit, without paying any additional sales charges.

When you include funding for kids with special needs the average per student in the private system rises to an average of $ 7567 per student.