Sentences with phrase «public companies of»

I would say that is not the norm for public companies of reasonable sizes.

We aren't overly concerned about this risk factor based on National Retail's results during the last recession (87 % of prior leases were renewed in 2009), consistently high occupancy rates, and overall mix of tenants — roughly 66 % of National Retail's rent is from public companies of those with rated debt.

They search for these opportunities globally, across industry sectors, and among public companies of all sizes, traveling extensively to observe consumers, meet management, assess suppliers and competitors, and survey these businesses in action.

Prior to entering the investment banking business, John held key management positions in public companies of various industries such as manufacturing, business services, and retail.

Following the completion of this offering, we plan to continue to work with independent compensation consultants to maintain a list of peer group public companies of similar size and in comparable industries which our compensation committee can reference when analyzing executive officer compensation to ensure our executive compensation program is, and remains, competitive and offers the appropriate retention and performance incentives.

The input received from reporting issuers, directors, and the investor relations people that work for Canadian companies shows the idea obviously hit a nerve with many Canadian public companies of all sizes, says Tuzyk.

BP PLC, the world's third - biggest publicly traded energy company — and fourth - biggest public company of any kind — flirted with annihilation this year after a deadly explosion aboard the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig on April 20 and the environmental disaster that spread across the Gulf of Mexico in the four months that followed.

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''... Because we can't hold public stock as a fund, it's sort of a bummer for me when the company goes public, because then it moves on to someone else's plate and we don't hold the stake in it.»

«I think companies should probably go public earlier because the way they are built, they will have more success in the public market, so it's sort of a mixed bag.»

Among other things Mr. Newsom helped set up a public - relations department within the company and retained the firm of Elmo Roper to poll public reaction to the oil industry in general and Jersey Standard in particular.

The cloud company plans to go public in early 2018, meaning it could be one of the biggest U.S. enterprise technology companies to list domestically in recent years.

Keith stayed on for a while as a consultant, while Marcus became a vice-president, managing the company's bids on giant public - private partnership projects, such as the first phase of the reconstruction of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, a $ 300 - million gig.

To build your company's reputation online, you need to hire people you can trust not only to excel in their day - to - day jobs, but to be the public faces of your business.

Among the risk factors listed in Freshii's prospectus, the company notes «investors» general perception of us and the public's reactions to our press releases [and] open letters,» and cites the froyo missive.

So for example, you could have fake directors where you pay a little bit extra and someone pretends to be the public face of this company.

As of now, the company has made only one big enterprise partnership public — a November deal with Microsoft, in which the software company offered 300 New York City employees a WeWork membership.

Facebook news and advertising enables companies to do for themselves much, but not all, of what they have customarily hired public relations firms to accomplish.

It's encouraging to hear BlackRock (blk) CEO Larry Fink — whose company's $ 4 trillion of assets under management make it the 800 - pound gorilla in public markets — decry the short - term focus of many investors and call on companies to lay out a «strategic framework for long - term value creation.»

Zulilly went public in November, and has since seen its company value leap to $ 4.7 billion, with stock nearly doubling at $ 38.60 as of mid-day Monday.

Investors hoping to a buy a piece of the world's largest oil company may be forced to wait until 2019 at the earliest, amid reports Saudi Aramco's initial public offering (IPO) is likely to be delayed.

One of the reasons why Stitch Fix is an important IPO is because [CEO Katrina Lake] is the first of this new wave of female founders to take her company public.

It would also follow another recent IPO win for NBCUniversal: The company invested $ 500 million in Snap (snap), the parent company of social media app Snapchat, making NBCUniversal a major beneficiary when Snap went public earlier this month in the hottest IPO of 2017 so far.

While some larger tech startups have recently delayed going public, Square's filing has been expected and records show the company previously filed a confidential declaration of its plans over the summer.

They said the company's head honchos told the public they perfected a «revolutionary technology» vetted by experts and regulators that will change the world of lab testing, knowing full well that it'll reach investors» ears.

Dell reasoned that going private was the only way to invest in the company's future, because the public markets do not respond kindly to any sort of investment that might eat away at company's near - term proft margins.

The Tesla chief's efforts on a variety of technologies, including his SpaceX company for space travel, has only helped to raise the public opinion on his many brands, Gerzema told Reuters.

To build our ranking of Canada's Most Powerful Business People, we studied Canada's largest and best - known public companies to evaluate their leaders.

Six years later the company went public, and in 1976, after earning degrees from the University of Stockholm and Lund University, Stefan joined his father at the helm.

Ex-employees of tech companies and positions have been known to hack employers, and once this kind of thing gets out, it is a public issue, especially if it happens in a public institution.

Public companies also offer the necessary transparency and access to a broad range and quality of information to evaluate.

No amount of spin will make Trump's dozen years at the helm of a Trump Hotels, the only public company Trump has ever run, look like anything but a flop that damaged thousands of shareholders, bondholders, and workers.

The same logic applies to acquisitions, with Schlein saying a public company acquirer «isn't going to do something stupid» and overpay for a company just because the last round of private investors did.

Last week, a health care SaaS company Roberts co-founded and incubated — Castlight Health (CSLT)-- saw its stock jump nearly 150 % after going public, and today opened trading with a full - diluted market cap in excess of $ 3 billion.

The region is home to about 450 public companies with a market value of more than $ 500 million by Goldman Sachs» estimates.

In the second quarter of 2013, tech IPOs represented about a quarter of all IPOs — and plenty of analysts are saying that we're going to start seeing a lot more tech companies (especially enterprise software) go public in the next several months driven, in part, by a backlog generated in a sluggish 2012.

That's what I use — a pattern of red and blue G's and black quote bubbles that are part of the branding for my public relations company, By George Communications.

And Gillam notes that he's mostly avoided chasing after large - scale public - sector or tendered projects, although the company is part of a consortium that's signed on to build a $ 90 - million central campus for Barrie, Ont.

But the diminishing values of these companies could also have a trickle down effect on your own company, particularly if you're in tech and hoping to go public this year and next.

The public outcry led the company to post a letter of apology on its website: «The officer in question has acknowledged that he made a serious mistake and has apologized for his conduct.

NBCU invested $ 200 million in Vox in 2015, one of a flurry of investments into digital companies by the Comcast (cmcsa) unit, which has put $ 400 million into BuzzFeed and most recently invested $ 500 million as part of Snap Inc's initial public offering last week.

«Oddly because we can't hold public stock as a fund, it's sort of a bummer for me when the company goes public, because then it moves on to someone else's plate and we don't hold the stake in it,» he added.

The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on Friday requested public testimony from Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook founder and CEO, adding to the list of congressional panels looking to haul in the company's top executives.

Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) BRF employees paid bribes to regulators and politicians to subvert inspections in order to conceal unsanitary practices at the Company's meatpacking plants; (ii) the foregoing conduct, when it came to light, would foreseeably subject the Company and its officers to heightened regulatory enforcement and / or prosecution; and (iii) as a result of the foregoing, BRF's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

The government did pledge $ 47 billion to infrastructure spending over the next 10 years and extended the accelerated capital cost allowance for manufactures — a tax relief program for investments in new machinery and equipment — by two years, which means stock holders could get a boost if public companies are able to take advantage of this spending and savings.

And there are regrettably few women on the list — a reflection of how few female CEOs lead major public companies in Canada.

The company has reportedly hired Toronto - Dominion Bank, Credit Suisse, and Bank of Montreal for an initial public offering, Bloomberg writes citing people with knowledge of the matter.

Roberts also had a second company go public last week, when antibacterials developer Achaogen Inc. (akao) raised $ 72 million at a valuation north of $ 200 million (it's shares have risen 35 % since the IPO).

Three rival companies, founded by scientific pioneers in this field — Editas Medicine, Intellia Therapeutics, and CRISPR Therapeutics — have gone public this year, and together command a market cap of nearly $ 1.7 billion.

Though company co-founder Ben Silbermann told Fortune in the spring of 2015 that he had no short - term plans to take his company public, the rapid growth of the company may make him reconsider.

Current rules do not let people fly drones beyond the line of sight of human operators and over people's heads in public places, which limits companies like Amazon (amzn) and Google (goog) from using drones to deliver goods, among other business uses, beyond testing.