Sentences with phrase «protect their interests from»

Protect your interests from unethical people by being an informed client.

A way of working that delivers more integrated solutions, speed and quality advice to help our clients advance and protect their interests from both sides of the Atlantic.

My attorney said that either would protect my interests from liability to a satisfactory degree, and I will of course talk to my accountant when he returns from vacation next week.

Not exact matches

While the board clearly has a duty to protect its employees from legitimately harmful treatment — for instance the rule bars any statements or behaviour that is threatening or violent — the rule also restricts actions it deems «annoying,» and occupants have interpreted the board's wide - ranging ban on complaints as sending a message to them: don't bother us, we're not interested.

Once an administration order is granted you would be protected from any legal actions being taken by creditors and any interest charges would be frozen, so your company would have the opportunity to improve cash flow without facing the threat of bankruptcy or compulsory liquidation.

While Cuba is greenfield territory for U.S. entrepreneurs, their counterparts from Canada, Europe, Latin America, Israel and China have not been bound by the same embargo restrictions; many are already doing business in Cuba and will fight to protect their interests.

In that context, America's belated push to stop the trade free - loaders looks like a convenient pretext to argue that only a united Europe — around France and Germany, of course — can protect the continent's vital economic interests from what Paris and Berlin see as American protectionism and China's predatory trade practices.

Protect yourself from a market pullback — and rising interest rates — by investing in short duration bonds.

In recent days, Magnette also expanded the scope of his earlier concerns — protecting his tiny Belgium region's farmers from larger interests — to take on the newly configured investor - state dispute resolution mechanism.

The banks» action follows interest rate cuts by Denmark and Switzerland to protect their currencies from investors seeking safe haven from the euro.

«Whenever you take money from anybody, you must use the services of a competent lawyer to make sure that you don't sign an agreement that does not protect your interests, especially if you are still a majority owner,» Varaiya says.

debt obligations of the U.S. government that are issued at various intervals and with various maturities; revenue from these bonds is used to raise capital and / or refund outstanding debt; since Treasury securities are backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government, they are generally considered to be free from credit risk and thus typically carry lower yields than other securities; the interest paid by Treasuries is exempt from state and local tax, but is subject to federal taxes and may be subject to the federal Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT); U.S. Treasury securities include Treasury bills, Treasury notes, Treasury bonds, zero - coupon bonds, Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS), and Treasury Auctions

These severance packages were material expenditures of Company funds that were not in the best interests of the Company and instead were to protect you from personal liability for misconduct.

The VC trade group has spent much of the last year working to preserve carried interest tax benefits and protect immigrant entrepreneurs from deportation.

A buyer who knows or suspects that property has an underground storage tank should take appropriate steps to protect his own interests, including seeking information from the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and, if necessary, consulting with an environmental hazards specialist or attorney.

Fixed index annuities (FIAs) provide the ability to earn interest and create a stream of lifetime income through annuity options or, if offered, a guaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefit (GLWB) rider, while being protected from market loss.

These are the practices that Eliot Spitzer's office took the lead in investigating when Pres. Bush's deregulatory appointees blocked the SEC and other government agencies from protecting the public interest.

The Competition Act should protect Canadian interests by preventing decisions of foreign agencies from interfering with the realization of efficiencies and increased export opportunities from Canada.

Giving three extra seats on the board to the CEO was certainly founder friendly; that the expansion happened at the same time Uber accepted a $ 3.5 billion investment from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which came with a board seat, suggests Benchmark viewed the board expansion as a way to protect its own interests and influence as well.

As financial institutions» interest in trading cryptocurrencies explodes, Andreessen Horowitz is leading a group of influential venture capitalists to protect cryptocurrencies from being classified as securities.

In her report, Warren reiterates her support for that rule, which she says would «protect consumers from these types of abuses,» and would «put an end to these conflicts of interest.»

The longer Europe refuses to debate honestly about debt and the euro, and the the longer it suffers from stagnation and unemployment, the more credible the Front National becomes in denouncing centrist parties for sacrificing workers and the middle class to protect the interest of bankers.

The White House believes that many retirement plan participants aren't adequately protected from advisors with conflicts of interest.

I have used a fall in exports to show how constrained Beijing's policy choices are, but I could just have easily done the same using as an example any change in the currency regime, the reform of the hukou system, the de-industrialization of the bankrupt northeast provinces, the development of the OBOR and Silk Road projects, changes in interest rates or minimum reserves, protecting the stock market from crashing, the provincial bond swaps, changes in the tax regime, improving energy and environmental policies, and so on.

While building a bond ladder may help you manage interest rate and reinvestment risk to some extent, there are 6 important guidelines to consider to make sure you are diversified and to attempt to protect yourself from undue credit risk.

OMB stated Wednesday, however, that the final DOL rule «reflects extensive feedback from industry, advocates, and members of Congress, and has been streamlined to reduce the compliance burden and ensure continued access to advice, while maintaining an enforceable best - interest standard that protects consumers.

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

It protects you from rising interest rates, but it might also cost you more in interest when compared to an adjustable - rate mortgage or ARM.

In a separate but related news release, CFPB said their new rules were designed to protect consumers from «irresponsible mortgage lending» and «toxic loan features,» such as an interest - only payment structure.

According to a 2013 press release that explained the new QM rules, CFPB officials stated: «The rule also protects borrowers from risky lending practices such as «no doc» and «interest only» features that contributed to many homeowners ending up in delinquency and foreclosure after the 2008 housing collapse.»

Putting aside the performance of bonds during the bear market beginning in 1980 (both because the starting yields on Treasuries were so high but also because the bear market was relatively mild as the decline began from relatively low levels of valuation), what's interesting about the above chart is how dependably bonds protected a portfolio during equity bear markets.

A cap is the maximum interest rate the issuer will pay regardless of how high the reference rate may go, and therefore protects the issuer from escalating interest costs.

One way to help protect from unexpected interest rate moves is to diversify the interest rate exposure that is at the center of any fixed income portfolio.

While a money market fund or deposit account will protect the nominal value of your cash, you are missing out on a chance to grow it with interest from bonds or capital appreciation from stocks.

The flip side, though, is that a fixed - rate loan protects you from rising interest rates.

As the investor group was seriously interested a solution was found by way of a convertible loan and while that did not solve the facility and friends issue, it did protect the new investor group that consisted of some larger angel investors from across Canada.

«No matter the fate of Bill 214, I expect swift and meaningful action from the government and all Members of the Assembly to protect our democracy from those who are more concerned with winning than ensuring the voice of the people is heard and the public interest is served.»

Then Clark's chief of staff, Dix had backdated a memo in an attempt to protect the premier from conflict - of - interest charges.

Further, it may also be beneficial to allocate a portion of the portfolio to vehicles that can hedge interest - rate risk and protect the portfolio from the head winds of a potential rising - rate environment.

Prepayment penalties may be included in the loan contract as a way to protect the lender from the loss of paid interest arising from prepayment or early payment.

Jason Zweig of the Wall Street Journal has an interesting piece up called Could Computers Protect the Market From Computers?

In addition to protecting your products and ideas from outside competitors, it is a good idea to look out for your own interests in terms of your employers.

Yet, TIPs bonds can protect your cash from rising interest rates.

This feature protects the bank against the possibility that prevailing interest rates fall below the CD's rate, essentially forcing the bank to overpay on the money they've «borrowed» from the CD holder.

I talked about this in a recent post, The Gospel According to Lady Gaga, regarding how Christian communities should take a more personal and active interest in protecting gay kids from being bullied in schools.

That's an interesting point about women being trained to protect men from themselves.

William J. Brennan wrote passionately for a unanimous Court of the clear public interest they saw in protecting news reporters from libel lawsuits, even when journalists report falsehoods as facts.

I'm certain that mother and son both have redeeming qualities and that there are mitigating circumstances, but the vulnerable must be protected from the predatory behavior of those who pursue their disordered self - interests and desires at their expense.

Since pastors are free to make political endorsements as individual citizens, just not in their official capacities as leaders of the church, supporters of the Johnson Amendment contend that rather than restricting political speech, the rules protect nonprofits from lobbying interests.

That is, to both defend white people from us dangerous blacks, to protect the interests of whites and to preserve the racial hierarchy upon which U.S. society was built.