Sentences with phrase «run by these firms»

The e-shopping venture Koovs.com is run by another firm, Marble E-retail Pvt Ltd, under licence from Koovs India.

But it is the situation of the CRCs — run by firms including Sodexo, Interserve, MTC Novo and Working Links — which is most concerning.

An early stage clinical trial in humans, run by firm NoNO in Ontario has also seen positive results.

Carillion provides facilities maintenance, cleaning and catering services to hundreds of schools, but the government has confirmed that public funding will be provided to maintain the public services run by the firm.

This one was particularly the case with FutureLaw's spiritual predecessor — the 2011 New and Emerging Legal Infrastructures Conference (NELIC) run by the firm — which laid down a template that we wanted to adapt and improve upon.

During the course of the training contract, trainees will participate in all practice group training sessions on offer, in addition to taking part in all broader skills - based development programmes run by the firm.

Last year also marked a significant decline in the number of funds run by these firms, at 72 vs. 100 or more in the years between 2010 through 2015.

Not exact matches

Carol Simpson runs an IT outsourcing firm, Focus Professional Services, entirely staffed by people on the spectrum.

A panel of three entrepreneurs discussed the relationship between purpose and profitability in greater depth: Pocket Sun, who, as founding partner of female - focused VC firm SoGal Ventures, has a purpose of «building an empire for millennial women to invest in startups»; Eileen Gittins, a serial entrepreneur who founded book self - publishing firm Blurb and now runs Bossygrl, a mobile app meant to introduce Gen Z girls to entrepreneurship by helping them launch micro-businesses; and Cathie Reid, co-founder and current digital advisor to Icon Group, an Australian cancer - care company with annual revenue of more than $ 1.5 billion.

Bentall cites one client — a family firm run by a father and two daughters — that didn't want a succession plan but rather a partnership strategy.

Fast - casual chain Chipotle Mexican Grill added some spice to its long - running «Food With Integrity» sustainable farming campaign by teaming with Academy Award - winning design firm Moonbot Studios for The Scarecrow, an animated short film and accompanying mobile game created to increase consumer awareness of animal confinement, synthetic growth hormones, toxic pesticides and other fixtures of industrial food production.

The largest of those forums was canadavisa.com, which is run by Campbell Cohen, now Moravej's partner firm.

Some 17 % of the tech firms were run by Chinese immigrants (including Taiwanese) and 7 % by Indians.

That means Goldman's project is on track: People familiar with the bank's plans said late last year that firm aimed to have its new business running by the end of June.

It should come as no surprise then, that many of this year's winning firms are run by serial entrepreneurs with money to burn.

But if all goes as sketched out, the lab will be designed, built and run by a single firm.

In an industry in which 89 % of partner - level investors are men, a venture capital firm run by three women is rare.

I had no dealings with him when he ran the Federal Reserve, but I watched him bungle Arthur Andersen after he was appointed to chair Andersen's independent oversight board when the firm was marred by its role in the Enron scandal.

Transport for London (TfL) shocked the Silicon Valley firm last month by deeming it unfit to run a taxi service and refusing to renew its license, citing its approach to reporting serious criminal offenses and background checks on drivers.

Investors in these start - ups run the gamut, but leading the pack are Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Fidelity Investments, Goldman Sachs, DST Global (the VC firm led by Yuri Milner, the Moscow - based tech entrepreneur) and Andreessen Horowitz.

Their myopic view of competition will ultimately harm consumers in the long run by preventing legacy firms from competing for customers in the new digital entertainment marketplace.

MF Global was admitted to an exclusive club in February, when the brokerage firm run by former New Jersey governor Jon Corzine was handed primary dealer status.

And they're especially successful when founders lead the way: Studies show that founder - run firms tend to outperform others by a considerable margin over the long term.

The report, co-written with risk - modeling firm Cyence, examined potential economic losses from the hypothetical hacking of a cloud service provider and cyber attacks on computer operating systems run by businesses worldwide.

By early February, the firm was sitting on its highest cash reserve since the Lehman - induced run on markets in 2008.

The automated financial advice is generated by software programs developed by specialized wealth management firms that take your information and run it through their calculators.

A cedar boardwalk built by design firm Atelier Pierre Thibault runs down the middle of the office, giving the space a casual, central meeting area.

The change is a win for Wintergreen Advisers LLC, a firm run by activist investor David Winters, who despite a tiny stake in Coke, has loudly agitated against the stock - compensation plan, saying it was a «raw deal» for investors.

Whether by private firms or by government, capital investment generates multiple and cascading economic benefits: spending power and job - creation in the short - run, productivity and innovation in the long - run.

A recent report by the research firm Gartner asserted that as many as half of all PCs will not be able to run many of Vista's most sophisticated features.

Only eight percent of Canada's 100 largest companies are run by women, according to talent management firm Rosenzweig & Company.

The firm, run by husband and wife team Mike and Cami Gebhardt, also provide extras such as conducting interviews at a company's event and broadcasting them along with the event's main stream.

In 1984 the firm set up Bain Capital, a limited partnership run by W. Mitt Romney, son of George Romney, a onetime presidential hopeful.

Startuply is run using revenue from sister company Job Syndicate and parent company Job Alchemist and backed by venture capital firm, Y Combinator.

Other well - funded buyout firms such as OTA Broadcasting LLC backed by billionaire Michael Dell and NRJ TV LLC, funded by Fortress Investment Group, have also snatched up TV stations in the run - up to the auction.

When I was preparing to speak to a group of Black corporate directors several years ago, I was asked a straightforward question: How much money does the foundation I run invest with firms owned by women or minorities?

Unlike the activist firms run by Bill Ackman or Dan Loeb, the fund Paul Singer founded has raised an army of activists who can influence corporate fiefdoms everywhere.

The company beyond LydianCoin is an advertising - tech firm run by a CEO who in 2011 pled guilty to beating his girlfriend.

Now run by a Spanish firm, the hotel was one of several used by the US Embassy to put up diplomats and official visitors.

Led by firm partner Christopher Banks and associate Lucy Wang, the group discussed a variety of legal business topics as they ran through the season's plot.

Casting about for additional funds brought them to the IndieBio accelerator program run by SOSV, a startup venture capital firm in San Francisco, Calif..

Aspect has since closed on a $ 150 million fund and gained some notoriety for being one of an increasing number of venture firms, run by women, willing to look at women entrepreneurs and women - run companies in a new way.

According to financial research conducted by the business consulting firm Rothstein Kass, hedge funds run by women make over three times as much money as those run by men.

Previous disclosures by the United States Office of Government Ethics showed that Mr. Kushner had divested his interests in several entities, mostly partnerships connected to a venture capital firm run by his brother, Joshua, called Thrive Capital, that invests in technology firms like Instagram.

And venture is not alone; only 5 percent of the S&P 500 index has a female CEO; 3 percent of U.S. senior leadership teams are racially diverse; 8 percent of law firm equity partners are individuals of color; and 18 percent of the largest nonprofits ($ 50 million + budgets) are run by women, despite an overwhelmingly (75 percent) female employee base.

Many even offer target date funds, which are an all - in - one investment consisting of a mix of stocks, bonds and other assets that is managed by the firm that runs the fund and require little to no management on your part.

The firm's Vice Chairman, Charles Munger, once remarked in an interview that no fewer than three times in the fifty plus years they ran the business, they watched the quoted market value of their Berkshire Hathaway shares collapse by 50 % or more peak - to - trough.

Under the legislation, failing financial firms would be forced to go through the bankruptcy process rather than the «orderly liquidation process» run by regulators under Dodd - Frank.

While some of funds are managed by Goldman, there is at least one notable exception: a stake valued at up to $ 250,000 in a venture - capital fund run by the powerhouse Silicon Valley firm Andreessen Horowitz.

A recent report by fellow cyber-security firm Kaspersky found that cryptocurrency mining malware also infected over 1.65 million machines running Kaspersky solutions in the first eight months of the year.