Sentences with phrase «over my peers in»

In fact, working with my brother gave me a head start and an advantage over my peers in a number of ways; and I'm certainly not the exception.

Chinese electricity is either financed by state or delivered via hydroelectricity which gives them a competitive advantage over peers in the global spectrum.

Not exact matches

The success of a pivot requires buy - in from those critical to its execution, so it can be dangerous to charge ahead over the objections of peers and investors.

Apple has invested in new Apple Music video content over the past year, added peer - to - peer Apple Pay options, and has revamped its stores to deliver better customer care.

The company has avoided much of the issues that have derailed its peers, and while its stock price did take a hit over the summer after it cut its production guidance, it's still in good shape.

Known for being a retirement - friendly area, residents here are more likely to choose a Caribbean vacation over Europe or Asia, they ski less than any of their peers in the top 5 richest neighbourhoods in B.C., and are staunch Conservative voters, with 60 % voting Tory.

Fueled by deep - pocketed mainland venture capitalists and success at home, the 40 - year - old and his peers are exporting a formula honed in China of pursuing rapid expansion over profitability.

Peering into the Gear VR isn't what I'd call pleasurable, but that's in part because I've used superior, pricier alternatives like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive over the years.

The companies that recorded the most visits outperformed their peers in the stock market, albeit modestly: 0.78 per cent over the ensuing 60 trading days.

Insurers, once forbidden from supervising physician work, now act as managers, peering over the shoulders of doctors in a vain effort to counteract payment incentives that have created an oversupply of insured care.

The founders point out how attendance at conferences in general has gone up dramatically over the last five years because people are making these digital connections with brands and peer - to - peer, and want to meet people in real life.

«Our research shows that this generation of business leaders wants greater control over educational choices, continued exposure to peers with deep, global experience and more opportunity in their academic experience to self - analyze and self - reflect.»

When women get to pitch over three months to a room of their peers instead of two minutes to a panel of investors, in other words, they get a fairer shake.

University of Delaware professor Charles Elson and his graduate student, Craig Ferrere, have documented an annual, compounded structural 17 % increase in CEO pay over decades as a result of the way CEOs are paid at or above median and the marketing of peer group data by consultants.

«We now see this very successful resistant parasite lineage emerging, outcompeting its peers, and spreading over a wide area,» said Arjen Dondorp, of the Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit in Thailand, who co-led the work.

He is an internationally renowned expert in the field of acute care and especially acute kidney injury, and is the author of over 100 peer - reviewed publications.

Once you have a particular fund in mind, check with Morningstar Inc. or another fund - rating agency to see how the fund compared with its peers over one -, three -, five - and 10 - year periods.

On Wednesday, Lending Loop, a peer - to - peer online lending platform for small - business loans, announced a pilot project in partnership with Ontario that will provide $ 3 - million of loans over the next two years.

Loan or Debt Crowdfunding: Also known as peer - to - peer lending, individuals provide capital to businesses or individuals in exchange for interest payments and return of principal over a defined time period, similar to a mortgage or a car loan.

The turnaround is in part due to policy initiatives such as debt - for - equity swaps that helped the largest banks deal with rising debt loads, and a widespread crackdown by the government on shadow banking that has given them an edge over smaller peers.

While the HRC noted that the Company was not ranked # 1 in every financial measure used to compare its performance to that of its Peer Group, its overall average # 1 rank across these measures over all three time frames confirmed the Company's strong, consistent, and superior core results.

Profits at the beverage giant have essentially been in a holding pattern since 2011, and KO stock, not surprisingly, has struggled to keep pace with its Dow peers over this stretch.

Two of the most important developments in the history of money have recently emerged over the last few years — the Blockchain, and Peer - to - Peer (P2P) platforms.

Institutional investors love to show that they beat their benchmark or some risk - adjusted return target or their peers in the industry over the most recent one year period.

Over the past few years, India's largest online taxi services — homegrown Ola and its global peer Uber — have been battling it out in the country to gain market share supremacy.

This report, supported by the government of Finland, pilot tested a series of workshops, peer - to - peer sessions and one - on - one coaching over a six - month period in Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam.

According to The Lending Club, a peer - to - peer lending service, total P2P loans funded for small businesses grew from about $ 850,000 in 2007 to over $ 22 million in 2012.

Again, getting back to Olive Garden, I mean obviously it's been discussed just the absolute average check of the brand, that the increases that have been taken in pricing over the past decade even to your own admission did begin to make you expensive relative to maybe what customers wanted to pay relative to the peers.

SnappCar is the second largest international peer - to - peer car sharing company in Europe with more than 250,000 customers sharing over 30,000 cars available on its platform.

He noted that the firm operated with a higher tax rate than some peers — it had got more US - centric over time rather than less, largely because of its presence in wealth management, which he reckoned was now about 98 % US - focused after the firm sold its European business in 2013.

Buffett didn't recognize Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Amazon's advantage over peers at an early enough stage to clearly see long - term upside in the stocks.

The fund also ranks in the top quartile of its peers over the last one -, three -, five - and 10 - year periods.

Technology companies are increasingly investing in technologies that will give them an edge over their peers.

In fact, over a decade ago, I was told by my peers of the exact same scam, described by neuro - linguistic programming expert Derren Brown of a fool - proof system that could predict the winner of every horse race around the world, used by Wall Street financial consultants on unsuspecting prospects to successfully gather millions of dollars of AUM.

Joining us from all over the world, they can hear from our experts in family governance and succession planning, while sharing their views on personal and family responsibility with their peers.

Ultimately, the greater the amount of relevant data that is obtained, and that can provide a more well - rounded assessment of a particular investment target, the more informed the final investment decision will be; and, in turn, the greater the advantage an investment house can hold over its peers.

At the forefront of peer - to - peer lending in the US, Prosper has lent its two million members over $ 5 billion in loans.

Anthony: I think it's important to note that this whole thing started about a decade ago with a white paper about a peer - to - peer, digital cash payment system, but over the past decade, people have realized that this underlying technology has a ton of applications, not just in financial services and payments, but in other industries such as health care, supply chain and so on.

Peer - to - Peer car sharing service, Getaround, is making waves in the crowded sharing economy market, signing up over 10,000 cars in the last year.

Adding to the problem is the fact that these mega banks have been allowed to gobble up their peer banks over the years, leading to a drastic decline in the number of Primary Dealers that can bid at U.S. Treasury auctions.

With regards to lending in the non-securitized, non-banking market, peer - to - peer lending has been massive over the last these years.

He has published over 150 peer - reviewed research papers and won more than $ 4 million in peer - reviewed research grants.

If you instead use a peer - to - peer lending service like LendingClub, you could pay over 35 % in interest.

Now, in the IMS Health case, a big part of explaining why investors might take such a deal is that it offered a nice premium over the recent stock price and they might have been comparing IMS Health to pharmaceutical companies (IMS Health's customers) instead of pharmaceutical services companies (IMS Health's peers).

Wieser also remarked in his note that the integration among Sapient (the digital and tech firm the Groupe acquired in 2015 for $ 3.7 billion) and other parts of Publicis is still in progress, but that «benefits will be realized over time, aiding slightly faster - than - average growth for the Groupe relative to its peers.»

The market seems to be frustrated with the coffee chain, as comparable - sales growth has slowed from 5 % a few years ago to just 2 %, but considering the «restaurant recession» going on in the U.S. over the last two years, Starbucks is still outperforming most of its peers.

KB Home (NYSE: KBH) shares have declined over 12 percent in the last few weeks, significantly underperforming its peers, according to Buckingham Research Group.

But we'd offend them the way he did, with them peering over their shoulder in wonder on the way.

Speaking after the documentary Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, the peer and former chairman of the Conservative Party, said British Muslims had made more progress in changing their attitudes on various social issues since they arrived in Britain in the 1950s than the Church of England and the Conservative Party had over the same period.

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