Sentences with phrase «riskier than project»

If project A is far riskier than project B, there should be a clear risk premium that could accrue to the firm if project A is enacted.

Not exact matches

Film, technology and food projects are more risky than music projects, according to the white paper.

Suppose Boeing has an exciting airline project that is riskier than most airline projects.

Even then the project was huge and risky — an $ 11 billion terminal and a $ 7 billion pipeline to a still - developing gas play banking on the hope that the extraction, shipping, and liquefaction costs would combine to be less than global LNG prices and allow a return on investment.

He estimated that private equity costs around five percentage points more than public financing but that it was often worth it, especially for more complicated and risky projects.

Apart from the obvious one of ministers liking the idea of cutting a ribbon to open them, it is certainly simpler to deal with one massive project than several smaller ones, even if they are less risky.

«Risky Business: The Economic Risks of Climate Change to the United States» — an analysis more than a year in the making — projects losses across sectors and by region of the country.

As other experts have also repeatedly warned, the need to win grants and tenure encourages researchers to pursue conservative projects that are likely to produce positive results and publications, rather than the risky ones that may result either in striking scientific advances — or in unsuccessful outcomes that journals are unlikely to publish.

«We're targeting projects that are more risky than big pharma can take on,» Pierce says.

While Gladstone sees the move as a way to tap into venture philanthropy to advance projects too risky for pharmas and too early for VCs, other academic organizations see more problems than solutions in taking the for - profit route.

Countries with high projected growth rates are perceived as less risky than those with low projected growth, and lower risk usually means lower returns.

These are often sponsored by solo or smaller operators, and experts consider them generally to be riskier and lower - quality deals than bigger budget projects.

The main conclusion to be drawn from the efforts of more than 130 research projects, covering a period of more than 25 years of research, and involving more than 500 independent research groups, is that biotechnology, and in particular GMOs, are not per se more risky than... conventional plant breeding technologies.

«The main conclusion to be drawn from the efforts of more than 130 research projects, covering a period of more than 25 years of research, and involving more than 500 independent research groups, is that biotechnology, and in particular GMOs, are not per se more risky than e.g. conventional plant breeding technologies.»

Rather than having to pay upfront for a solar project that may seem risky to own, a commercial property owner can sign a contract to make monthly payments to the solar and storage provider that are less than what they were paying their utility before the system was installed.

You don't need to look much further than the years of delays on the Keystone XL pipeline to see that governments are starting to second guess these big cash layouts on climate - risky projects.

Some examples include a contract dispute where less than the projected product sales were reaped on expensive, luxury medical machines because hospitals didn't want to buy them, environmental / bankruptcy claims alleging fraud where a spun - off company failed because of decreased housing demands, and fraud claims where investors made risky investments without protections and lost big.

The proposal sounded attractive to Mr. Cautious, who knew that the projected returns were considerably higher than what he could currently earn with 10, 15 and 20 year municipal bonds, but when Mr. Cautious discussed it with his investment advisor, he was told that the strategy sounded «risky».