Sentences with phrase «pretty much all funds»

As for AREO — well, we're all guilty of excess & delusion during the boom years: Like pretty much all funds launched then, prices & potential weren't attractive enough, and leverage was far too high — a lot of those funds are now gone, but AREO still lives to fight another day.

«When it comes to other health care services, there are several thousands community health centers around the country that are pretty much funded by tax dollars that can provide the same services,» Tobias said.

Not exact matches

Grad is still party to a private land fund, but he says business has pretty much halted.

With that in mind, although a young startup has dozens of challenges they're trying to address (and $ 50,000 of free money can pretty much solve anything), we adapted our application to narrowly focus on using the grant funds to solve a very specific issue.

The economics of a venture fund pretty much dictate a $ 150 million exit to cover the overhead (management fee paybacks, administration, covering bad investments and overall fund return expectations).

In fact, FundersClub is pretty much like any other VC firm, albeit with one other major distinction: it doesn't take a 2 percent management fee of investment funds.

This crock has pretty much imploded over the last few years, although I sense a creeping rebirth when I hear the President talk about how the JOBS legislation is such a triumph of democracy since pretty soon every Tom, Dick and Harry will be able to buy and own cheap stocks, and raise money through new and virtually unregulated crowd - funding vehicles.

«We have pretty much sold everything we own through [Craigslist] to fund the company.

They are sector - specific funds, active managers, passive managers, so any type of pooled investment, broad - based category is pretty much available within the annuities, even some sector - specific investments.

Venture capital funds usually invest according to a fund strategy, which pretty much always indicates the stage of companies they invest in.

You can invest in bond funds by stated maturities (short - term, intermediate - term, long - term), credit quality (treasuries, junk bonds, investment grade corporate bonds) or pretty much any other way you can separate bond investments.

Investors have been withdrawing money aggressively out of bond funds recently, and it's pretty much all Pimco's fault.

So I figure my choices are: (i) a fund that is pretty much guaranteed to beat out most funds most years and is absolutely guaranteed to not charge high fees or (ii) a fund that may possibly beat out fund (i) some years, but is guaranteed to charge high fees regardless of how it does.

They pitch investors, raise capital, and then pretty much have the capital «locked up» for the duration of the fund.

Investing with World Financial Group is pretty much equivalent to investing with any other mutual fund salesperson.

Performance comes and goes, but the expenses a fund charges you to run your money are pretty much constant — and are the one variable you can control up front, through smart shopping.

In addition, mergers and acquisitions within the financial services sector, relaxation of regulations to permit a wide range of «specialized» exchanges (including some which are set up to allow computers to trade with each other), and systems allowing big institutional investors like banks, mutual funds, pension funds and money managers to exchange shares directly have pretty much eliminated the differences between the exchanges.

Pretty much everyone is aware of the 10 commandments, but not everyone is Jewish or Christian, so the commandments have no place is a state - funded school.

Also you might like to know that there was an executive order issued by the president prohibiting the use of public funds for elective abortions which was pretty much the impetus that got the health care bill passed.

Also I said this before put all the transfer funds into someone like bale then get a Kedira or Milner on a free squad pretty much complete.

However, there's a huge difference between back then, when a privateer team with manufacturer money could be successful in an era where pretty much every team was a privateer, and today, where you really need to be a full - blown manufacturer team with almost bottomless funds in order to even get close to the front.

The following season Gilles found himself in a better funded and better prepared team and he was pretty much unstoppable.

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Maternity services, early years provision, schools... you name it, pretty much every element of tax - funded family service provision (not to mention the family courts) assumes fathers are incidental.

(Apparently, although I didn't know it until he / she left a second comment here today, we even disagree over the desirablity of state - funded primary and secondary education, a hallmark of pretty much every advanced nation on the planet.)

Lawmakers on Monday passed extender resolutions to keep the government running through the end of May, but also to fund pretty much all of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's economic development program — not to mention a $ 2.5 billion water infrastructure package that pretty much all sides want — but not contentious issues like education / charter school funding, raise the age and 421 - a.

Neither Labour nor the Conservatives emerge from this week's party funding revelations looking very pretty - but a gap is emerging in how much cash they'll reap from their questionable fundraising.

In 1964, for example, the Senate GOP's fundraising operations were pretty much dependent upon how much money the state party funded by Gov. Nelson Rockefeller decided to chip in; since then, the centralized Senate Republican Campaign Committee, a network of independent expenditure committees, and scores of single - member Albany fundraisers each year guarantee that no incumbent in a close race will lack for funds.

Yet pretty much every major cut so far has been targeted specifically at children: new schools & playgrounds scrapped, Child Trust Fund scrapped, free school meals extension scrapped etc., and now Child Benefit cut.

Diarist and former Labour politician Chris Mullin was sceptical about MPs producing their own literature covering what they've been doing in office, telling the room that his successor (MP for Sunderland Central Julie Elliott), «publishes a brochure, from party funds» but this kind of thing is «vanity publishing» and «doesn't advance your knowledge very much... [but] I wouldn't object to anything pretty basic and bland.»

In short, Kellermann concluded, the governor's proposal won't provide «meaningful, long - term relief for municipalities in fiscal distress, and endangers the viability of the pension funds,» which is pretty much the argument others — including Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner — have been making for several weeks now.

School funding is pretty much there, but none of these go together until they're all together.»

«Pretty much any local organization that passed our vetting process got funded,» she said, chalking up her largesse to being one of the first 10 Council members to file her allocation requests this year in March.

The situation for postdocs is similarly well funded, and although the total number of positions in the department is pretty much fixed there is a degree of flexibility over the nature of each post.

«And it's probably pretty easy to fund really capable people with a great idea if you're not having to give them very much money.»

As soon as we cut off funding, they pretty much stopped returning our calls.

«They were pretty much scrounging» for funding, he says.

If they did one on COTS and CCiCap they would come to similar conclusions but the big kicker here is that the NASA funding is pretty much fixed and any schedule slippage resulting in cost increase is picked up by the commercial partners.

Which is not to say that I won't find some funds for capris and cotton shirts, which are pretty much what I wear all summer long.

32 year old white skinny and disabled [pretty much the perfect catch] I own my house and van and a trust fund so I don't need to work i like the outdoors and travel but really I love to get high and kick it watching movies playing on computer flying drones

We've seen complete college debts paid off, business funding paid, and pretty much anything a woman could want to be covered.

«Despite it being a slightly difficult category in which to raise venture funding, consumers spend more time, money, and mental energy on trying to find love than pretty much anything in life, and the desire to be loved is universal,» says Fliesler.

In Illinois, Chicago teachers union president Karen Lewis called the work of Stand — especially its PAC funds — as «pretty much union busting.»

Programs, staff, research, advocacy, and pretty much everything else that happens in school reform requires funding.

The city, however, left the process of tapping into the bond fund pretty much up to individual schools.

Meanwhile, the federal government funded the development of national standards in several subjects, but the history standards were pretty much reviled by the entire country, and Congress halted, at least for the moment, the overt move toward national standards.

Yet it is pretty much political suicide to say there is any problem other than insufficient funding... and you will be attacked for «not supporting public education» if you imply any other government - funded alternative or even support basic literacy tests for teachers (Yes, the teachers unions are opposed to basic literacy tests for teachers!!!

Back in 2009 and 2010, when the Common Core was adopted by a host of states ready to promise pretty much anything in exchange for Race to the Top funds, it was fueled by twin promises: It would «raise standards» and it would make it easier to compare how schools and states were faring in reading and math.

RTT priorities appeared pretty much out of nowhere — with the dictate that states would not be rewarded for successes in data systems or teacher quality alone, but would be required to punch off all 19 boxes in sprawling applications if they were to seek funds.

Much as I feel sorry for the school having to grapple with this news, it's pretty clear that Janet Renou's letter and «intention to terminate the funding agreement» is absolutely the same thing as saying it's going to close, which is exactly what DfE and Morgan then said.