Sentences with phrase «on dollar funding»

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Sandy Miller, IVP General Partner, weighs in on the Silicon Valley venture capital firm announcing a $ 1.5 billion dollar fund this morning.

On average, BofA pays just 0.04 % on each dollar of those funds; it's those «sticky,» incredibly cheap balances that attracts its biggest shareholder: Warren Buffett's Berkshire HathawaOn average, BofA pays just 0.04 % on each dollar of those funds; it's those «sticky,» incredibly cheap balances that attracts its biggest shareholder: Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathawaon each dollar of those funds; it's those «sticky,» incredibly cheap balances that attracts its biggest shareholder: Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.

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 %.

The new normal requires significant revenue traction on this level of investment, and if that is achieved the two comma capital investments (meaning millions of dollars) will flow from sources that are typically angels and smaller, more focused venture funds that are still scratching out a living.

«As a freshman, I had no clue that we had four on - campus accelerators, or that they were creating a multimillion - dollar fund just for U.C. Berkeley startups.»

The company has the funding to go head - to head with tech giants, and is on target to raise a billion dollars by the end of 2017, she said.

The hospitals are funded by tax dollars, and clearly they don't want to be seen spending those dollars on things the public is likely to find dubious.

And what's remarkable about this bull market since it began is that on a cumulative basis, not a single dollar of net new money has come into U.S. equity [funds].

On Monday, the fund said its portfolio return was 5.1 percent per annum in U.S. dollar nominal terms over the five years to March 31, 2017, helped by the run - up in global financial assets, versus 3.7 percent a year ago.

Of the billions of dollars in payment transactions that the Poker Companies deceived U.S. banks into processing, approximately one - third or more of the funds went directly to the Poker Companies as revenue through the «rake» charged to players on almost every poker hand played online.

The fourth thing that's changed is that you can start a company on your laptop For Thousands Rather than Millions of Dollars Startups traditionally required millions of dollars of funding just to get their first product to cusDollars Startups traditionally required millions of dollars of funding just to get their first product to cusdollars of funding just to get their first product to customers.

«On a cumulative basis there has not been a dollar added to the US stock market since the end of the financial crisis by retail investors and pension funds.»

This March, we're marking our third year by setting our sights on a bigger goal: BlueVine is on track to fund half a billion dollars in 2017.

Thiel, who cofounded PayPal and sits on Facebook's board of directors, provided millions of dollars for Hogan's lawsuit and is apparently funding other cases.

«I thought I would compound a fund at a high rate, and therefore if I gave away all my money when I had a million dollars it would deprive the world of many billions later on.»

Southwestern Ontario manufacturers who may be underwhelmed by the budget are reminded of past triumphs, including the elimination of tariffs on manufacturing inputs, an $ 80 million dollar loan for a Ford expansion in Windsor, the Factory of the Future project in London and funds for Fibracast in Hamilton through the Advanced Manufacturing Fund.

On the other hand, the same survey showed that 42 percent of the fund managers believe central bank policies will be the biggest driver of the dollar this year, while just 11 percent thought trade issues would be.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

It doesn't matter if the funding you put in the company is your own last dollar or funds from the richest person on Earth.

We've already invested the lion's share of our funds» original equity commitments to acquire about $ 1.8 billion of assets, based on unpaid principal balance, for less than $ 0.40 on the dollar.

As for the problem of redemptions, there were, as had been feared, a large number of mutual - fund shareholders who demanded millions of dollars of their money in cash when the market crashed, but apparently the mutual funds had so much cash on hand that in most cases they could pay off their shareholders without selling substantial amounts of stock.

Then it added insult to injury by handing half a billion dollars of our money to the U.S. Coalition on Fair Lumber Imports — the ultra-protectionists who launched the lumber fight — and another half billion to George Bush for use as a political slush fund.

As a long - time advocate of passive investing in low - fee index funds (in fact, he's on his way to win a million - dollar bet on an index fund), Buffett also has some strong opinions on the value of high - fee investment structures like hedge funds and mutual funds.

If your emergency fund is stocked, every extra dollar should go toward contributing the max on your retirement accounts and paying off the rest of your debt.

Since I don't know anyone personally in this field or probably have the net worth to invest in it, I'll just keep on dollar cost averaging in an index fund as the market is nosediving like today.

Lee has funded male founders (August, Dollar Shave Club, Philz Coffee), as well as women founders (Textio, Brit & Co., Accompany); she has also sat around many tables with her mostly male VC peers as they've discussed where best to steer startups as they've sought follow - on funding.

But rather than use its overseas cash to fund these, Apple has taken on billions of dollars of additional debt.

When you do a convertible note with a cap that converts into the next round of funding one of the unintended consequences is that if you're successful and raise at a larger price than your cap the early angels often get «multiple liquidation preferences» on their dollars in.

That's why we hold over 200 individual investment positions in Strategic Growth, why we diversify across industries, why I left complete put option coverage underneath the Fund's portfolio even in response to a favorable shift in our measures of market action two weeks ago (now neutral), why the dollar value of our shorts never materially exceeds our long holdings, and why even in the most favorable conditions, the Fund can establish leverage only by investing a small percentage of assets in call options (never on margin).

And so every time the market went up, people piled into that fund, when market went down, they pile out, when the fund outperformed, they piled in, when the fund underperformed they piled out and they took that 18 percent annual gain when the market was flat so that's great on an annualized basis over 10 year period to beat the market by 18 points, but for outside investors, they went in and out so badly that the average investor on a dollar weighted basis lost 11 percent a year and --

When you think about anybody that's looking to put a sizeable amount of money in the market, whether it's $ 1 million, $ 5 million or $ 20 million, they're used to dealing with a U.S. counterparty and having the ability to transact with someone who is doing it on a daily basis, not wiring funds overseas to an exchange that may end up crediting those dollars in five to 10 business days.

For most of the hedge funds, the strategy is pretty simple: First, buy a distressed company's bonds for cents on the dollar.

Financial Aid: In 2017, for the first time ever, America's public universities received more revenue from tuition than they did from tax dollars — a funding model that places a higher burden on students and their families and risks widening economic inequality, even as the population of would - be students becomes more diverse.

Demand for the U.S. dollar has remained high despite this because of the world's reliance on it to fund crude oil purchases.

And while a few hundred million dollars over 11 years doesn't stretch very far on its own, Ottawa's infrastructure funding is typically matched by provincial and municipal dollars.

Spelling out the next steps on carbon pricing (p. 127): A good illustration of movement without dollars: while the budget doesn't allocate any funding for carbon pricing specifically, it does map out the way Ottawa plans to move ahead on its highest - profile climate commitment.

With bootstrapping and a small convertible note funding, we have built a business that grew over 380 % YoY from 2016 to 2017, with over 300 businesses on our platform, ranging from large grocery chains like Roche Brothers, billion dollar food management companies like Compass Group, to hundreds of individual restaurants, caterers, and even food trucks.

Airbnb's funding talks, which were earlier reported by The Wall Street Journal, are another example of the fast growth and interest in so - called on - demand start - ups, many of which are seeking hundreds of millions of dollars and ever - climbing valuations in their quests to upend existing industries.

You will buy anything with a yield and fund it 98 percent, $ 0.98 on the dollar with zero cost money.

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.

Did we want to raise a billion dollar fund and jump on the «ever bigger» band wagon?

Private Real Estate: During the financial vomiting period of 2008 - 2009, I invested $ 50,000 into a distressed global real estate fund which was buying property at 15 - 30 cents on the dollar.

These paybacks have pushed up the yen's exchange rate by 12 % against the dollar so far during 2010, prompting Bank of Japan governor Masaaki Shirakawa to announce on Tuesday, October 5, that Japan had «no choice» but to «spend 5 trillion yen ($ 60 billion) to buy government bonds, corporate IOUs, real - estate investment trust funds and exchange - traded funds — the latter two a departure from past practice.»

He wouldn't get into details on where he found the dollars before he presents the budget to the county board next week, but he did say no departments were cut specifically for witness protection money and the overall budget will reflect enough savings to create the funding.

But surely the vast majority of Canadians would accept an increase in the GST of only «one cent on the dollar» knowing the additional revenues would be used to provide needed funding for many groups and individuals»?

The $ 120 million fund is dominated by family money and a few outside investors, but Miller is working on marketing materials and predicts it could reach a few billion dollars soon.

Bond fund manager who called dollar's slide says «it's not too late to move out of U.S. bonds» Jack McIntyre of Brandywine Global says look to emerging markets for attractive yields on sovereign bondsJack McIntyre of Brandywine Global says emerging markets are still the place to look for attractive yields on sovereign bonds.

Last week, I reported on an obscure yet powerful group called Donors Trust, a dark - money ATM funding the conservative movement with hundreds of millions of dollars in mostly anonymous money.

We've identified 34 digital health companies on our Tech IPO pipeline list, alongside 6 digital health companies valued above a billion dollars (Zocdoc, Proteus Digital Health, 23andMe, NantHealth, Oscar, and GuaHao), many of which will need to go to public markets for further funding if late - stage investors continue to move further away from private markets as they did in Q4 ’15 (this may be a trend that's particularly pronounced in healthcare, where companies have much longer time horizons for returns).

Over the past couple of years, speculators have also used short sales of gold to obtain low cost funds to invest in other assets — for example, by shorting gold (borrowing it and selling it in the spot market), market participants have been able to obtain US dollars at between 1 and 2 per cent, well below the rate of return available on US assets.