Sentences with phrase «operate in competitive environment»

This is a weak rating implying that the company is financially inadequate to pay of the claims in time and might fail to operate in competitive environment.

The 1,750 U.S. microbrewers may appear to operate in a competitive environment, but they nearly all sell through two distributors: ABI and MillerCoors control 90 % of the distribution market.

The Big Three do not operate in a competitive environment.

Not exact matches

«This is so a business can understand the external and internal environments they're operating in,» says Ken Garrison, chief executive officer of the Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP).

By updating the financial legislation framework, we would continue to ensure that Canada's financial institutions operate in a competitive, efficient and stable environment that would help Canada maintain its well - earned reputation as a global leader in financial services.

Forward - looking statements may include, among others, statements concerning our projected adjusted income (loss) from operations outlook for 2018, on both a consolidated and segment basis; projected total revenue growth and global medical customer growth, each over year end 2017; projected growth beyond 2018; projected medical care and operating expense ratios and medical cost trends; our projected consolidated adjusted tax rate; future financial or operating performance, including our ability to deliver personalized and innovative solutions for our customers and clients; future growth, business strategy, strategic or operational initiatives; economic, regulatory or competitive environments, particularly with respect to the pace and extent of change in these areas; financing or capital deployment plans and amounts available for future deployment; our prospects for growth in the coming years; the proposed merger (the «Merger») with Express Scripts Holding Company («Express Scripts») and other statements regarding Cigna's future beliefs, expectations, plans, intentions, financial condition or performance.

Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.

Manufacturers of industrial equipment, hardware, and tools not only operate in a highly cyclical and competitive environment, but also have to evolve to meet the ever - changing demands of the various industries they serve.

These factors — many of which are beyond our control and the effects of which can be difficult to predict — include: credit, market, liquidity and funding, insurance, operational, regulatory compliance, strategic, reputation, legal and regulatory environment, competitive and systemic risks and other risks discussed in the risk sections of our 2017 Annual Report; including global uncertainty and volatility, elevated Canadian housing prices and household indebtedness, information technology and cyber risk, regulatory change, technological innovation and new entrants, global environmental policy and climate change, changes in consumer behavior, the end of quantitative easing, the business and economic conditions in the geographic regions in which we operate, the effects of changes in government fiscal, monetary and other policies, tax risk and transparency and environmental and social risk.

«Our Dairy and Drinks business operates in a highly competitive environment with discounting on white milk, juice and everyday cheese impacting margins,» said Mr Irvine.

The company wrote in a filing: «With the rise in popularity of quick - casual restaurants and oversaturation of the restaurant industry as a whole, Bertucci's — and the casual family dining sector in general — has been affected by a prolonged negative operating trend in an ever increasing competitive price environment.

part of that is an owner and board who put their profits way above the performance of the team but it is also a manager who conforms to the wishes of the board (and for all I know may have an ownership stake as well) by putting their short term interests above the long term performance of the team as a result the team itself has become corrupted by the regime through insufficient investment in upgrading the team (all the more damaging as the environment in which the team operates has become increasingly competitive) with ocassional panic acquisitions to meet minimal (but ever diminishing) performance targets to keep fans on board the result is a massively unbalanced team of overpaid compliant players who have been around for too long, inexperienced (and also overpaid) young players who have not cost the club much (or anything) and small islands of quality players..

The Financial Post delivers all the news and analysis you need to operate in today's competitive business environment.

VPMP participants develop a broader understanding of the competitive environment in which veterinarians operate by exploring the problems and opportunities emerging from a rapidly changing industry.

«The challenges of operating in an extremely competitive market environment, is something that I relish.

In addition, Take - Two faces ongoing financial, legal and operating issues and a very intense competitive environment.

Yes it is in an environment where there is no real competition, but solicitors operate in an environment that is ferociously competitive.

Law is a specialized sector, and its practitioners operate in a more competitive environment and on a more accelerated timeline than did their predecessors.

With a bench of professionals that has prior experience in an academic or research environment, we know the competitive nature in which our clients operate.

Mr. Ament is a Toronto business lawyer that is committed to providing his clients with corporate law, business law and commercial law services and solutions that cater to a variety of industries and address the unique challenges of operating a business in complex and competitive environments.

You operate in a hyper - competitive environment.

«We operate in a highly competitive environment and will continue to experience intense competition from local and global financial institutions as well as new entrants, in both domestic and foreign markets.»

The Financial Post delivers all the news and analysis you need to operate in today's competitive business environment.

The Financial Post delivers all the news and analysis you need to operate in today's competitive business environment.

«The market, the competitive environment and the Internet has evolved, providing consumers and Realtors with access to more information than ever before,» Move CEO Steve Berkowitz said in 2010, after Move initiated negotiations to amend the operating agreement.