Sentences with phrase «raising large sums»

ICOs have proven to be incredible models for raising large sums of capital in a short period of time.

The hopes and fears promoted basic research on climate change by raising large sums of government money and a few provocative ideas.

Republicans also face the likelihood that the Skelos - seat battle will be a multimillion - dollar drain on their campaign war chest that will, should the Democrat win, leave them with reduced prospects of raising large sums for the November elections.

Albany insiders predict that state Board of Elections Chief Enforcement Officer Risa Sugarman's days are numbered if Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance Jr. doesn't agree with her recently leaked finding that Mayor Bill de Blasio and several political aides broke the law by raising large sums of campaign cash for state Senate candidates.

Open Avenue is staking the claim as the first Canadian real estate crowdsourcing company, though the notion of raising large sums through small investments from many people — crowdfunding — has been popular in the U.S. for a few years.

Sure, startups raise large sums of money from investors on a regular basis, so why is this any different?

And they won't be required to do the kind of reporting and auditing required of bigger companies or firms raising larger sums.

One of the early companions of Francis, elected the second minister general, within less than a decade after the death of the founder gave the order a comprehensive structure, extended its mission, and raised large sums to erect in Assisi a huge memorial church to Francis.

«He's raised large sums of money and he's well connected across the state.

While Ms. Gillibrand has had an uneven start since joining the Senate, she enjoys several significant advantages, including her ability to raise large sums of money.

Others may face delays in their attempts to raise a large sum of money in a short period of time.

To counter the large deficit, Gibson on Tuesday proposed a candidate - imposed ban on using New York's LLC loophole to raise large sums of money from well - heeled donors.

At the last election the Lib Dems said they could raise large sums by closing tax loopholes and today Alexander announced that the government would spend an extra # 900m on anti-evasion and anti-avoidance measures.

Speculation about Greenfield's political future began to swirl in May when it was revealed that he had opened a separate state campaign account that had raised large sums from real estate investors including Thor Equities» Joseph Sitt.

While technically a lobbying entity, the CSNY shared many attributes with independent expenditure committees: it raised large sums of money from a small number of donors to bolster the agenda of a specific politician with whom it purportedly did not coordinate, running advertisements thematically identical to those funded by the Democratic Party's campaign finance committee later in Cuomo's term.

It's unusual for challengers to raise more money than incumbents in Congress, who can use the high visibility of their position to quickly raise large sums of money for their re-election campaigns.

A statistical analysis by the NBER authors found that project leaders who worked actively to solicit contributions had higher success rates and raised larger sums than those who didn't.

According to the press release, the book was released in hardback in 2008 and has raised large sums for Lumos, which is a foundation to benefit children living in large institutions.

The announcement comes just months after SoFi, Earnest, and College Ave all raised large sums of money.

A cash - out refinance is a way to raise a large sum of money by borrowing more money than the outstanding mortgage and receive the difference in cash.

ItÂ's been revealed that community spirit within San Pedro Town is alive and thriving, with the Lions International having raised large sums of money to fund local projects.

Over 1,000 players were in attendance to TennoCon 2016 as the event raises a large sum of money for Outward Bound Canada.

ICOs are becoming a much more common way for small companies to raise large sums of capital.

Some tips and advantages I had in raising a large sum of money for a deal in a short period of time.

Not exact matches

Crowdfunding, the increasingly popular method of raising money, solicits small sums from a large number of people.

That said, the magic of crowdfunding is that it doesn't take ginormous contributions to raise reasonably large sums of money.

FirstBlood made history two months ago when it raised nearly $ 6 million in a crowdfunding sale, one of the largest sums ever accumulated for a cryptocurrency.

Much larger sums could be raised by lifting the cap on Social Security payroll contributions, which is currently set at $ 118,500 per year.

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick announced raising $ 32 million in funding in late 2011 — then a large sum for the company — to fuel its expansion across North America and into Europe and Asia.

It is easy to say that Alexis is one of the best players in the Premier League, never mind just at Arsenal, and should be paid massive sums of money for what he does on the pitch, but there is another reason why the Chilean could be in need of a large cash raise at the moment.

The large sums have left political observers wondering what, exactly, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito is raising money for William Alatriste for the New York City Council

This loophole raises accusations of undue secrecy and potentially calls into question the probity of those involved in procurement and handling of such large and anonymous sums, particularly when the elected party treasurer was unaware of the existence of the loans.

Ironically, a Beauty Pageant that for many years seem to struggle to honour prizes won by contestants and is said to exploit contestants to raise unfeasible large sums of money from corporate Ghana is suddenly well placed financially, to hire the «expensive services» of one of the foremost law firms in Ghana, Akufo - Addo, Prempeh & Co..

The budget was adopted a little over a week into the new fiscal year, which begins April 1, after compromises were reached among legislative leaders and Governor Andrew Cuomo on contentious issues such as raising the age of adult criminal responsibility, education aid, a college tuition affordability program, the allocation of large sums of affordable housing monies, and more.

In practice, it is only actions in which unusually large sums of money are in dispute, or with an international element, that are raised in the Court of Session.

Murphy also led the School's record - breaking capital campaign, which tripled the number of endowed professorships, and raised $ 111 million dollars, the largest sum ever raised by a school of education.

Record - Breaking Capital Campaign Murphy led HGSE's $ 111 million capital campaign, the largest sum ever raised by a school of education.

Under the leadership of Dean Jerome T. Murphy, the Ed School completed its first capital campaign totaling $ 111 million, the largest sum ever raised by a school of education.

Such funding would give affluent neighborhoods an unfair advantage over poorer neighborhoods where parents can not afford to raise such large sums.

The large sums of money used to try and raise test scores only pushes kids away from school and causes stagnation of our educational system.

This large sum will need to be raised via public markets, corporate and private equity investors.

That rebuttal nicely sums up a lot of the accepted facts of unwavering peakoilers, e.g. that it's been conclusively shown that oil price hikes are linked to recession (not really; e.g. wrong macro policy responses to oil - led inflation often tried to tackle it by raising interest rates, which just compounded the problem and possibly triggered recession by itself; uncertainty in price is often more important to investment decisions that which direction it's going in, given that fuel costs are actually not a large % of overall costs.)

Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC)-- one of India's largest mortgage lenders — raised a sum of $ 11,104...

There have also been a large number of Initial Coin Offerings (ICO's), used to raise money for startups by issuing tokens / coins, which have raised vast sums of money only for the owners to disappear with all the money, whilst others have been less deliberate but have been just as devastating to investors.

Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC)-- one of India's largest mortgage lenders — raised a sum of $ 11,104 crores (approx.

Funds invested into investment schemes involving digital tokens are prone to being misused for illegal activities due to the anonymity of transactions, and the ease with which large sums of monies may be raised in a short period of time.

This looks like a blatant lie, since the largest sums to be raised through ICOs hasn't ever crossed more than a few million dollars — anywhere in the world.

ICOs are vulnerable to money laundering and terrorist financing (ML / TF) risks due to the anonymous nature of the transactions, and the ease with which large sums of monies may be raised in a short period of time.

The toughening of the regulation of the distribution of tokens is due to the fact that ICOs are vulnerable to money laundering and terrorist financing risks «due to the anonymous nature of the transactions, and the ease with which large sums of monies may be raised in a short period of time.»

FileCoin is already one of the largest ICO's ever having quickly raised this incredible sum.