Sentences with phrase «plans on the assumption»

That half the women delivered outside hospital in this region between 1981 and 1994 had not booked to have a home delivery underlines the importance of accepting that maternity services have to be planned on the assumption that some women will deliver in the community whether we (or they) like it or not.

Build your long - term plans on the assumption your investments will produce an after - tax return of 5 % a year before inflation (or 3 % after inflation).

But a recent report by the environmental research group CDP revealed that at least 29 major companies, including five major oil producers, are basing their internal planning on the assumption that such policies — specifically, a government - mandated carbon price — will be a reality as soon as 2020.

Not exact matches

Forward - looking statements are based on management's current plans, estimates, assumptions and projections, and speak only as of the date they are made.

Unfortunately, all too often business plans and forecasts are built on the assumption that you will hit every goal and grab every opportunity.

Bogle advises investors to plan for the future on the assumption that returns will be much lower than they have been in the past.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

More and more professionals agree that a better strategy is to explore and fine tune your assumptions before declaring a specific plan with financial projections based only on your dream and passion.

Forward - looking statements, which are based on certain assumptions and describe our future plans, strategies and expectations, can generally be identified by the use of forward - looking terms such as «believe,» «expect,» «may,» «will,» «should,» «would,» «could,» «seek,» «intend,» «plan,» «goal,» «project,» «estimate,» «anticipate» or other comparable terms.

Based on a skeletal development plan, studies commissioned by the promoter, and an array of optimistic assumptions, the appraiser then projects the development costs and income for the imagined business.

Budget planning should not be based on the assumption of a strong recovery in global economic growth.

You can also run very useful retirement scenarios based on various return assumptions in your retirement accounts through their amazing Retirement Planning Calculator.

Further, statements contained in this document and made on such call that are not statements of historical fact, including those that refer to plans, assumptions and expectations for the current fiscal year and future periods, are forward - looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

The Investment Company Institute told the California state treasurer Thursday to delay further implementation of the state's «secure choice» state - run retirement plan for private sector workers until further analysis is conducted on «unrealistic or incomplete» assumptions in a state - sponsored feasibility study.

The Conservatives and the NDP have based their planning framework on assumptions from the April 2015 budget, before it was understood that Canada was in a recession.

But making some assumptions based on prior proposals, our best rough estimate suggests the specified parts of the plan would cost $ 5.5 trillion.

Changing the process will open the debate on the applicable economic assumptions to use for budget planning.

This assumption rests on yet another, still more tenuous one: that uncooperative provinces like Saskatchewan and Manitoba are unwilling to commit to a national carbon price, not because of their own particular political interests and liabilities, but because they remain unconvinced that the national climate plan will actually succeed.

The plan will significantly raise ZG's risk profile and will require the assumption of $ 10's of millions in debt, depending on the number of homes ZG holds on its balance sheet any given time.

Changes in actuarial assumptions (i.e. the discount rate and expected return on plan assets) can cause big swings in total reported net pension liabilities.

An assumption of nullity should not be automatic: on the contrary, the reverse should be the case: God is good, and marriage is his original plan.

Forward - looking statements describe RiceBran Technologies» future plans, projections, strategies and expectations, and are based on assumptions and involve a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the control of RiceBran Technologies.

I'm not banging on about «lets go back to the Boleyn» but this could have been avoided with better planning other than the Board's assumption that everyone will just behave.

At the time, I was just uncomfortable with her talking about my nipple activities in front of professional colleagues, but she also made the assumption that I was planning on nursing.

The multi-year tables in New York State's just - released Enacted Budget Financial Plan for fiscal 2015 make continued use of Governor Andrew Cuomo's new fiscal conjuring device: a lump - sum, below - the - line reduction in future projected spending, based on the assumption that the governor will «propose, and negotiate with the Legislature to enact budgets that hold State Operating Funds spending growth to 2 percent.»

It also compares those eight historical episodes with the plans announced by Osborne for further spending cuts before and after the UK general election scheduled for 2015, based on the assumptions (a) that those plans would be fully implemented as announced and (b) that the OBR forecasts of GDP up to 2017 proved to be broadly correct.

New York State insurers selling plans on the individual market are asking the Cuomo administration to raise average premiums by more than 17 percent, a consequence of rising medical costs, decreasing federal funding and misplaced assumptions about the health of consumers.

Assuming that May is not planning an autumn election (and I would work on that assumption), the people of Batley & Spen should be given not the token vote that is currently their likely fate but a meaningful choice between the options that any other by - election would offer up.

The government's plans were based on strategic and international geo - political assumptions, many of which have been shaken over the past month.

For a second consecutive year, Cuomo also is relying on his 2 percent growth assumption — as expressed in the magic footnote at the bottom of the financial plan — to obscure the existence of future budget gaps.

«There's I think... a lot of assumptions in the $ 1.8 billion plan, $ 700 million in expense savings, $ 1.1 billion in new revenue generation,» said Johnson, questioning Fuleihan on the risks of the plan.

«I believe the real devil here is in your assumptions, because the plan's true costs are as yet unknown and depend heavily on the performance of the State's pension fund.»

Secondly, should returns on Fund assets be lower than the astounding assumptions Mr. DiNapoli used to calculate the costs of the borrowing plan, then contributions will skyrocket.

«The Cabinet has been briefed on the planning assumptions that their departments should use for the initial phase of the spending review.

The major idea behind scenario planning is for USAID to break free of historical over-reliance on the assumption that there is likely to be only «one future.»

«For our planning assumptions, we're really on track and not concerned about meeting expectations,» she said.

The Fish and Wildlife Service's decision not to list the greater sage grouse was predicated on the assumption that the public land management plans would be implemented and would reverse the decline of the greater sage - grouse.

Six days of talking in Bangkok made it clear that the world should plan its response to AIDS on the assumption that there will be no vaccine, in the ordinary sense of the word, to stop the spread of HIV.

At this point, they assume you will plan your first date on your own (which is actually a fair assumption).

The news gets a little rowdy with Pachter's new assumptions on Best Buys pricing points, Wolfenstein developer's reimbursement plan, Nintendo's saddle patent, Tony Hawk Ride's price point and release, a blow out on the new NXE, and so much more.

Despite the widely held belief that pensions entice teachers to stay on the job, we find that states base the financial health of their plans on the opposite assumption.

A close look at the financial assumptions that undergird their plans shows that the states themselves don't believe these incentives are effective at retaining teachers; in fact, they count on high rates of teacher turnover in order to balance the books.

In our recent Education Next report, «Why Most Teachers Get a Bad Deal on Pensions,» my colleague Kelly Robson and I analyzed state pension plan turnover assumptions to look at two key milestones, the point when teachers first qualify for a pension, and when they become eligible for normal retirement.

Even more, there is growing awareness that pension plan reports are based on actuarial assumptions that make their financial conditions appear better than they actually are.

Actuarial Miscalculations and Demographic Changes: Pension plan valuations depend on assumptions about a host of factors like how much employees will earn, how long they'll stay, how long they'll live in retirement, etc..

On the cost side, what is needed is a careful side - by - side comparison of estimated costs under the new and old plans under various plausible assumptions.

Using the pension plan's own interest assumptions (often 8 percent), in half of states teachers need to stay in a single system for at least 24 years to simply break even on their contributions plus interest.

Based on our calculations from state pension plan assumptions, the median state assumes that only 23 percent of teachers will stay for at least 24 years.

The mosque leaders have claimed that the plans are based on «the flawed assumption that radicalisation takes place within some madrassas» and that such «control and monitoring» over lessons would «effectively lead to a form of state sanctioned religious expression».

But in a new article for Education Next, Chad Aldeman and Kelly Robson of Bellwether Education Partners find that despite the widely held belief that pensions entice teachers to stay on the job, states base the financial health of their pension plans on the opposite assumption: they rely on high rates of teacher turnover in order to balance the books.