Sentences with phrase «requires years of investment»

Like so many other changes in law firms, that won't happen overnight, and requires years of investment.

Often, they are collections of subjective rules of thumb which require years of investment experience before the techniques can be applied with any degree of confidence.

Not exact matches

Republicans and Democrats began this year with ambitious talk of reaching a bipartisan agreement on tax reform, but it has now become clear to most that it will require the investment of more time and political capital than President Obama has remaining.

There are some significant competitive advantages that should begin to accrue to the U.S. economy in the years to come - energy, manufacturing competitiveness and demographics - though the savings required to fund investment could be redirected to the public sector if policymakers do not slow the growth of mandatory spending.»

Google reported more than $ 14 billion in profit on $ 66 billion in sales last year, most of it from lucrative Internet advertising, while other ventures have required large investments without showing immediate returns.

Engineering the technology to grow them big enough and pure enough required three years and tens of millions of dollars in investment.

Requiring a minimum investment of only $ 5, Acorns» target market is the 75 % of Americans who make less than $ 100,000 per year, Kerner says.

Right now, the first CRISPR gene therapies are in development, but they are not built on a «standard stack» and require a lot of custom work for each indication - these therapies will be coming into the clinic and hopefully get approved the coming couple years, and after that there could be significantly more investment into standard tools.»

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

(Sec. 13309) This section requires a three - year holding period (one year under current law) for certain net long - term capital gains with respect to partnership interests held in connection with the performance of investment services.

A Treasury bond is basically a long - term security issued by the U.S. Treasury that features a 30 - year, fixed maturity and requires a minimum investment of $ 100.

The shorter duration of the bond effectively shortens the investment horizon that is required to «immunize» the investor's terminal wealth (though not necessarily year - to - year values) from market fluctuations.

Beyond that, the forced savings of a mortgage will keep this bar moving higher, but $ 250k in five years will require some additional investment beyond straight - line mortgage amortization.

The Fund is required to distribute capital gains and investment income each year and expects that distributions will consist primarily of capital gains.

Delivering on this scale of renewable energy ambition will require on the order of $ 160 billion of investment, so the numbers we're likely to be seeing out of India in the coming years should be impressive.

When they do consider first - time funds, they traditionally require what's known as an «attributable exited track record» of returns.Which translates to GPs who've already worked at prior firms as the investment decision - makers and long enough for the underlying portfolio companies to have been acquired or IPO'd (traditional funds are 10 - 12 years long to accommodate for the time it takes for the portfolio companies to exit.)

Members are required to contribute 0.75 percent more of their salary in years when the actual investment returns on the pension plan are 1 percent or more below the assumed rate of return.

The expansion project was planned to be implemented in phases over a period of four years and estimated to require an investment of around $ 120m, funded from local debt and finance from sales.

The demand for the products increased to such an extent that a second phase extension was opened in 1998 that increased the facility capacity to over 5 million litres per year; this required an investment of # 0.35 m.

While most styles of ale can be made in less than a month using basic brewing equipment, sour beer can take significantly longer to produce — up to three years in some cases — and requires huge investment in specialty equipment.

In other words, mutualist organisations will not be fostered and embedded within the course of a single five - year parliament, but will require decades of investment and resources to flourish in partnership with an «enabling state».

We believe a long term asset management approach, allied to increased levels of funding, is required to bring our road network up to an acceptable standard and arrest the decline caused by years of under investment.»

The investment comes a year - and - a-half after NYCHA settled a federal lawsuit that required it to aggressively remedy mold conditions in its thousands of buildings across the city.

The mayor will announce his intention Thursday to expand it to 60 square miles, which would require an investment of an additional $ 3 million a year.

To provide this capital funding, in proportion to state capital aid to the MTA, requires a 5 - year investment of $ 545 million.

To prevent this agricultural crisis, Nelson estimates, would require an investment of at least $ 7 billion per year in the most affected countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America for increased agricultural research into, for example, drought - resistant crop varieties.

The World Bank estimates that over the next 15 years, the global economy will require $ 89 trillion in infrastructure investments across cities, energy and land - use systems, and $ 4.1 trillion in incremental investment for the low - carbon transition to keep within the internationally agreed limit of a 2 - degree - Celsius temperature rise.

The 10 - year cycle for the census requires steady annual investments in new approaches and technologies, followed by a huge spending ramp up in the final few years to implement everything needed for census day and the extensive follow - up of those who haven't answered out the 10 - question survey.

While it may take a decade and cost an unusual high investment of USD 1 billion in average to bring a new drug to market, generating resistance to a new drug only requires a short couple of years by bacteria.

The International Energy Agency estimates that an 80 % chance of keeping global warming to within 2C of pre-industrial temperatures would require investment of roughly $ 1 trillion per year up to 2050, about 10 % of existing expenditure on health care.

Global demand for energy is expected to require an estimated investment of $ US 2.5 trillion a year over the next 20 years in new energy installations and energy conservation initiatives.

It requires an investment of time, energy, and patience that may not be realized for years.

Installed LMS software, though it requires more significant initial investments, is much more economic when considering a period of three years or more.

That transformation will take years to develop, will require our intense attention and ongoing investment, and will depend on our shared commitment to an iterative process of collective inquiry and reflection.

WHEREAS, the ESEA Discussion Draft freezes funding for reauthorized programs for Fiscal Year 2016 through Fiscal Year 2021, eroding the investment of federal funding for public education that would result in reductions in services to student subgroups that require additional investments and support systems, including low - income, English learners, and students of color; and

Stone's contention that teachers want a gradated career ladder is not an especially strong one, and while there is validity to a career structure that places experienced teachers into mentoring and leadership roles, most of the pathways that have been proposed over the years would, of course, require significant investments of time and resources that are notably absent from many reformers» plans.

Despite strong sales of its entry - level Saturn, which costs $ 9,195, General Motors is years away from turning a profit because of the huge initial investment required to start up Saturn production.

Newsosaur says that it would require an endowment of $ 88 billion to generate an annual $ 4.4 billion a year (at a 5 % investment return rate) to fund all the newspapers in the US.

These are cheap to manufacture, require very little ongoing R&D investment, and there's a very low risk of another company coming along in 5 years and making Kleenex obsolete.

The chance of an index fund outperforming one of your star managers (after costs) in any given year is quite high, because most investment returns come from simply accepting market risks (beta), which requires no skill.

The CFP standard is high and requires a bachelor's degree, at least three years of relevant work experience and passing a wide number of exams on statistical modeling, insurance, taxes, and investments.

So you see here how the significantly shorter investment time horizon of 15 years requires you to earn more on your investments in order to meet your goal.

A Treasury bond is basically a long - term security issued by the U.S. Treasury that features a 30 - year, fixed maturity and requires a minimum investment of $ 100.

Examples of required documentation include paycheck stubs, invoices and other records for self - employed individuals, bank statement, investment account statements, loan account statements, credit card statements, bills documenting monthly living expenses, and a copy of the previous year's income tax return.

The Fund is required to distribute capital gains and investment income each year and expects that distributions will consist primarily of capital gains.

So, I am unsure of my investment horizon, I may or may not be requiring this amount for coming many years.

For example, PPF is a really good option of investment, but you should not go for it if money is required in 3 or 4 years.

I made the shift from equities to an ETF / managed fund primarily because equities require significant research I didn't have the time for (hence the «couch potato» investment in Cadence and Vanguards ETF), and because with a small amount of funds available, regular investments in the stock market would lead to significant brokerage fees or very few investments per year.

In 2014 - 15, compared to the $ 3333.33 required to gain the full $ 500 LISC from the ATO, Government Co-contributions represent a potentially better «bang for your buck» requiring «only» $ 1000 of after tax investment for a $ 500 co-contribution from the ATO (i.e. a 50 % return on the allocated $ 1000 for the first year).

Be clear on your investment thesis and the data it requires because a lot of vendors may not be around in five years.