Sentences with phrase «on big institutions»

Money rained on big institutions, and I think it became a bit stodgy.
Don't just rely on the big institutions to keep you entertained.

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We have really, really big global investment funds making big bets on Calgary, and it would be a shame if Canadian financial institutions miss that boat because they're too nervous about the future of the community.
Every hospital «gets a big chunk of money upfront — between $ 20 million and $ 35 million, depending on the institution,» says Jeff Bluestone, a UCSF scientist who's now the Parker Institute's president and CEO.
Second, «recognizing that... monitoring of the financial sector will always be imperfect,» the Fed is also relying on tighter regulations and stress tests to ensure the biggest financial institutions can weather another crisis without brining down the house.
It's this last point that has the biggest effect on private versus public company returns, says Tim McPeak, director of financial institutions at Sageworks, a company that studies financial information of privately held companies.
And given their reliance on Amazon (AMZN), these big institutions have something else in common: In a sense, they all work with Andy Jassy.
Importantly, financing for lots of companies on the PROFIT list isn't just about approaching financial institutions for loans: vendor credit seems to play a big role for some of the businesses surveyed.
In the past few months Fortune has talked with a few other institutions of the too - big - to - fail variety on background and all of them are using AWS to deploy applications.
Despite that, financial institutions made over $ 152 billion in profit in 2014 — the most profitable year on record, and three of the four largest financial institutions are 80 percent bigger today than they were before we bailed them out.
«Requiring the banks to pay treble damages to every plaintiff who ended up on the wrong side of an independent Libor ‐ denominated derivative swap would, if appellants» allegations were proved at trial, not only bankrupt 16 of the world's most important financial institutions, but also vastly extend the potential scope of antitrust liability in myriad markets where derivative instruments have proliferated,» the U.S. Court of Appeals in New York said in the ruling.A U.S. appeals court on Monday revived private antitrust litigation accusing major banks of conspiring to manipulate the Libor benchmark interest rate, in a big setback for their defense against investors» claims of market - rigging.
On October 28, 2015, as one of AIG's largest shareholders (we currently own over 42 million shares), we wrote a public letter to the CEO of AIG suggesting that the company is «Too Big To Succeed» and should accelerate cost cutting and separate into three public companies to shrink below the threshold for systemically important financial institutions.
«Instead they want one big one on a financial institution
Regulators talk sometimes about regulating the big bond mutual - fund complexes as «systemically important» institutions, on the theory that liquidity requirements, stress testing, regulatory oversight, etc. could make them less vulnerable to herding and the shock of redemption requirements.
Now, just as the government prepares to regulate virtual currencies, big financial institutions are starting to get in on the action.
The CCPA today released my report: â $ œThe Big Banks Big Secretâ $ which provides the first public estimates of the emergency funds taken by Canadian banks. The report bases its estimates on publicly available data from CMHC, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, US Federal Reserve, the Bank of Canada, as well as quarterly -LSB-...]
One of the biggest names in the advisory business, Michael Kitces, weighed in last January on the potentially devastating class action lawsuit risks faced by financial institutions if they don't fully address the Duty of Care.
Perhaps more importantly than the impact the big announcement would have on financial institutions, we were finally getting validation that our naysayers were wrong.
On Tuesday, Bank of America announced that after passing the Federal Reserve's latest stress test — an exercise implemented after the financial crisis that requires big financial institutions to prove they have the capital to sustain operations in a recession — it would raise its dividend to $ 0.48 per year.
The big banks are counting on customers not to flee once they consider the banks» wide range of products, as well as the broad network of branches and ATMs that large institutions offer.
In addition, Australia, South Korea and some ASEAN countries would see Canada as a constructive partner on many issues, adding our weight to theirs in re-enforcing positive patterns of behaviour and co-operation, building more effective institutions in the security domain, and messaging to the biggest players.
A long - awaited U.S. report on resolving big financial institutions recommends beefing up the bankruptcy code while keeping the door open to government intervention in emergencies.
The country's biggest banks were captured by an international effort to apply levies on financial institutions whose failure would cripple domestic financial systems.
Finance and politics have been closely linked throughout history and recognizing Bitcoin as an official currency will have a big impact on world's governments, political parties and administrative institutions who will have to adjust legislations to match the new paradigm.
Saudi Arabia When the Saudi Arabian stock market, or the Tadawul as it is known, opens to direct investment by qualified foreign institutions for the first time on June 15, it will begin a transformation of the biggest bourse in the Middle East.
We aren't seeing big banks or other financial institutions teetering on the edge of bankruptcy like we did during the financial crisis of 2007 - 2009.
Ziad Makkawi, CEO of Qatar First Bank (QFB), which listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange in April, says: «Our focus as an institution is not on competing with the larger banks for big corporate clients, but rather on the private client sector.
The only bright light on the public horizon is that Lilly is now beginning to fund the same Big Questions program in a few of the Christian study centers serving public institutions.
When the old guard led by David Dein sold us the vision, we trusted them to make it happen, we voted with our wallets, Kroenke came in and stole, and is still stealing that dream from us with Wenger as a convenient scape goat while our commonwealth is being raided, the sad part is that the situation has seen the spuds steal the template of that dream, and so far so good for them, a bigger club would have implemented it faster though but still, they are on course and at this rate, while we watch after our coffers, a small pub team like the spuds will overtake us, for the first time in the Premier League era, they finished above us, a situation not conceivable previously, shows how much the institution Arsenal has deteriorated in recent times.
Take the most significant new authority the Fed was given under the Dodd — Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: the power to take actions to stop runs on systemically important, so - called «too big to fail» financial institutions that threaten the entire economy.
The Thatcher administrations indeed aimed to undermine the institutions on which the political strength of the Labour movement rested (i.e. big - city local authorities, council estates, monopoly nationalised industries, trade unions and local government authorities).
In saying this, Aristotle has been a big influence on state - builders ever since, giving them the excuse to trim some personal liberties in order to create laws and institutions that will make their citizens healthier, wealthier and wiser.
Ten years after the foreclosure crisis began, the pain grinds on locally in low - income areas and communities of color, while big financial institutions are riding high with billions of dollars in profits amid record stock - market peaks.
Also, the biggest liberal concerns about Islamist practices and abuses involve matters that can only be implemented with majority control of the government (e.g. excessive use of corporal punishment in the criminal justice system), but which are much less harmful to non-Muslims, at least, when Muslims can only enforce their ideologies on co-religionists and can only do so via institutions of civil society rather than institutions of coercive government control.
John Kaehny, executive director of Reinvent Albany, a government watchdog group, said that while there are likely no big «revelations» in the spreadsheet, the very fact that The Alt needed to obtain the information through a FOIL request — and that a comparable list can not be found on SUNY's central website — speaks to larger issues of transparency and accountability at the vast institution.
But reacting to a question on whether or not he honoured the invitation, Dr Nduom told Umaru Sanda Amadu on The Big Issue on Saturday [Otober 29] that, the Electoral Commission was the only institution that could ask political parties questions concerning the source of their campaign funds.
the coalition for one are concentrating on the deform of the NHS big time, but cant get together to abolish a creaking arkaig institution.
If you're a postdoc aiming to focus your career on commercialization, your institution's Technology Transfer Office is on the front line, providing a wealth of resources and advice to make sure your innovation's market potential packs the biggest and most impactful punch.
The company on Thursday announced it has created a new business unit specifically to advance Watson and deliver its artificially intelligent wisdom to research organizations, medical institutions and businesses so that they can process big data» for detailed -LSB-...]
On 27 August, chemist Ryoji Noyori, president of RIKEN, Japan's biggest research institution, announced that its Center for Developmental Biology in Kobe will be stripped of half of its 500 - plus staff, renamed, and put under new management.
Massachusetts may ban big institutions from discarding food in the trash in a bid to cut down on the methane from landfills.
«On 27 August, chemist Ryoji Noyori, president of RIKEN, Japan's biggest research institution, announced that its Center for Developmental Biology (CDB) in Kobe will be stripped of half of its 500 - plus staff, renamed, and put under new management.»
Independent patent attorney Richard Osman, an expert on university - based patents in San Diego, California, said in an e-mail, «This is a big problem» for many institutions that used faculty contracts similar to Stanford's.
It shouldn't be surprising that many institutions in our society, from big companies to the government, are on the hunt for trustworthy and reliable people.
With ECC, it's best of both worlds: top - tier curriculum that's in sync with the bigger, older «name brand» institutions, together with the personal support and positive energy that comes from a younger, smaller company whose founder and initial founding faculty are completely hands - on.
We're big fans of the pizza at Chicago institution Gino's East, where hundreds of couples have found love over pizza before, scribbling their names on its walls as a sign of their lasting devotion - to pizza, and each other!
The Big Short examines the 2008 economic collapse, and how it was spurred by predatory financial institutions taking advantage of people's hopes and dreams of succeeding in America, from the point of view of the banks that caused the catastrophe; The Florida Project shows us the swampy, brightly - colored, half - decayed Florida landscape briefly glimpsed in The Big Short, and centers on the very people who are struggling the most financially as a result of the greed of others and the desire to achieve the vaunted American Dream.
SNUB: Will Smith This blockbuster movie star hasn't taken on a heavy dramatic role since 2008's «Seven Pounds,» and he did it convincingly this year in NFL medical drama «Concussion» as the Nigerian - born doctor who took on one of the biggest sports institutions in America to raise awareness for the brain damage players risk with every tackle.
In a February 2007 op - ed piece in the Dallas Morning News, Gigi Antoni, president and CEO of Big Thought, the nonprofit partnership working with the district, the Wallace Foundation, and more than sixty local arts and cultural institutions, explained the rationale behind what was then called the Dallas Arts Learning Initiative: «DALI was created on one unabashedly idealistic, yet meticulously researched, premise — that students flourish when creativity drives learning.»
It is crucial to keep in mind, however, that the proposed tax is not aiming at all college and university endowments — just the biggest ones at private institutions: the proposed 1.4 percent tax on investment earnings by endowments at private colleges that enroll at least 500 students and have assets of $ 250,000 per full - time student.
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