Speaking to the influx of investment by the world's largest technology companies into the U.K. as Facebook, Google and Apple all recently announced greatly expanded plans for London headquarters and staffing levels, Marshall
said the technology sector is more able to cope with the uncertainty wrought by Brexit.
Not exact matches
Valentijn van Nieuwenhuijzen, CIO of NN,
said this explained why the market has become more exposed to risk factors stemming from politics or headwinds for the
technology sector.
A panel of New York City venture capitalists
say advertising
technology, financial
technology and nanotechnology will be among 2013's most buzzworthy
sectors.
An outspoken supporter of women in the
technology space, she isn't afraid to
say that quotas and regulations may be what's necessary to get women to equal levels within the
sector, much as Title IX allowed her to receive a full scholarship to college.
Technology has become so important to the global economy that disputes in the
sector are increasing,
says Gerard Baker of The Wall Street Journal.
The
technology sector has not performed well in the past couple of months, but Tom Lee
says the 1950s could be a sign of things to come.
Twenty - one years is a long time in information
technology, so it's fair to
say that mobile computing specialist Portacom is a veteran of the
sector.
«Where we need innovation and where I think we are going to finally see social entrepreneurs spend more and more time is the public
sector, because the big challenge that is facing every community on the planet is that government and public policy are not moving at the pace of
technology or even meeting expectations of constituents,»
says Blumenthal.
«You could not possibly sustain a
sector with that sort of policy globally because it's too big a marketplace, and the best
technology, the best materials will win out,» he
says.
Marvell
Technology said it has agreed to acquire smaller peer Cavium for about $ 6 billion, as it seeks to expand in the networking equipment
sector.
The health - tech, education
technology and financial
sectors could see an uptick in M&A,
says Ryan Roberts, MCM Partners.
«We've had the pleasure of consulting with both the SAIL Capital Partners team and the investment banking team at Stifel Nicolaus in the U.S. on various deals,»
says Rob Peterman, Head of Business Development for the
technology sector for TSX and TSX Venture.
Yet one of the areas that gained hiring momentum in 2014 was the
technology sector, where tech companies and startups have been increasingly aggressive about hiring BBAs for entry - level jobs, schools
said.
About a quarter of U.S. workers in the
technology sector, which has faced criticism for a lack of diversity,
said they felt discrimination at their workplace in a survey released on Tuesday by job site Indeed.com.
«What seems more relevant is the very real possibility that the entire
technology sector unites behind Hillary Clinton in a potential general election bid against Donald Trump,» CrowdPAC
says.
«There are some
sectors into the country, whether it's
technology or AI, that are doing exceedingly well... I'm concerned about the resource - based economy, and access to tidewater for our product,» Porter
said.
The world's largest private equity fund, backed by Japan's SoftBank Group and Saudi Arabia's main sovereign wealth fund,
said on Saturday it had raised over $ 93 billion to invest in
technology sectors such as artificial intelligence and robotics.
Sectors that are expected to lead the Hang Seng higher in the new year include
technology, telecommunications and banking, he
said.
Moog's
technology chief George Small
said the aerospace industry, like other highly regulated
sectors such as the medical and nuclear power industries, was expending considerable effort on tracking parts across the supply chain to keep up with quality and regulatory demands.
While the firm still has an overweight rating on
technology, Wilson
said the latest sell - off could be «a cautionary note about what may eventually unfold in the
sector as the market starts to price in a tired cycle over the course of 2018.»
If this is the case, the S&P 500 could rally 6.9 percent to 2,750, they
said, with small - and mid-cap stocks initially benefiting, along with
sectors like energy,
technology and materials.
«They want to see the
technology develop,» Rogoff
said, adding that the private
sector has historically «invented everything» in the history of currency, from standardized coinage to paper currency.
There was no indication of the size and scope of the tariffs, which U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer
said on Wednesday would target China's high -
technology sector and could also include restrictions on Chinese investments in the United States.
«It's entirely proper for the Chinese government to seek protection for consumers and prevent fraud, (but) confining capital raising to a specific established
sector of finance... is to ignore the enormous societal value that blockchain
technology can present,»
said Alex Bessonov of BitClave, a Silicon Valley - based blockchain company, which, he
said, is now discouraging Chinese investors.
The majority of H - 1B workers are in
technology fields, and the tech
sector says it needs more workers than the program currently provides because there aren't enough skilled Americans to fill those jobs.
While
technology is certainly one of the hottest
sectors going, Buffett
says he'll leave it to the VCs: «It's just a game that doesn't appeal to me.»
«As
technology jumps forward and people are changing preferences we have to think long and hard about what the public
sector offers to people when it comes to money and how do we facilitate people living in society getting access to money in the forms and shapes they prefer them to be,» Skingsley
said.
WASHINGTON / BEIJING, March 13 (Reuters)- U.S. President Donald Trump is seeking to impose tariffs on up to $ 60 billion of Chinese imports and will target the
technology and telecommunications
sectors, two people who had discussed the issue with the Trump administration
said on Tuesday.
«This has been a tremendous rally, and if you're overweight in certain
sectors such as
technology, your portfolio might be a little bit out of whack as to what your goals are,»
said JJ Kinahan, chief market strategist and managing director of TD Ameritrade, which manages $ 1.16 trillion - worth of assets for its global clients.
Future American laws limiting information sharing with China could clamp down on the U.S.
technology sector,
said John Vinh, equity research analyst at KeyBanc Capital Markets.
FiscalNote hasn't exactly invented a new market; it's just applying
technology to a
sector that has depended primarily on manual, people - intensive efforts, experts
say.
Millennials may be better educated than earlier generations, but Credit Suisse's researchers
said they expected only a «minority of high achievers and those in high - demand
sectors such as
technology or finance to effectively overcome the «millennial disadvantage.»»
Many of today's overvalued, «glamour» companies are in the
technology and retail
sectors,
said Thompson, who warned in summer 2000 that the emerging market dip would become a dive.
And these investors,
said Frank, tend to be in the United States, and affiliated with the
technology sector.
Europe's
technology sector has made «a lot of progress» in the last five years, says Clif Marriott of the Technology, Media and Telecom group in Goldman Sachs» Investment Banking Division, evidenced by the increasing number of unicorns — private companies valued at over one billion dollars — in the European tech scene, the homecoming of the continent's top talent and the high number of successful IPOs of European
technology sector has made «a lot of progress» in the last five years,
says Clif Marriott of the
Technology, Media and Telecom group in Goldman Sachs» Investment Banking Division, evidenced by the increasing number of unicorns — private companies valued at over one billion dollars — in the European tech scene, the homecoming of the continent's top talent and the high number of successful IPOs of European
Technology, Media and Telecom group in Goldman Sachs» Investment Banking Division, evidenced by the increasing number of unicorns — private companies valued at over one billion dollars — in the European tech scene, the homecoming of the continent's top talent and the high number of successful IPOs of European companies.
Commenting on the continuing improved trade between Canada and the Philippines, the Philippine Ambassador to Canada, Francisco Benedicto,
said the main industry
sectors of opportunity for Canadian businesses are advanced
technology products and services, energy and natural resources, and agriculture and food products.
He also
said that Maryland is heavily dependent on the federal government for jobs in the business and professional services
sector — a broad category that includes everything from information
technology to accounting.
The Financial Services Commission (FSC)
said in a statement that the ban will cover «all forms of initial coin offerings regardless of using a certain
technology or a certain name,» citing the risks of scams are growing in the
sector, according to Yonhap.
In the MaRS C Suite, financial
technology services teams from several institutions are collaborating with each other and with ventures across our
sectors to develop new
technologies,»
says Ilse Treurnicht, CEO of MaRS Discovery District.
In 2018, bankers
say they expect another big year of investment, targeted more at
sectors considered important to future economic growth like high
technology and renewable energy.
As an early adopter of renewable
technologies, particularly solar, California has been willing to pay high prices and has in turn helped lower them for other markets,
said Swami Venkataraman, a senior vice president at Moody's Investors Service who analyzes the utility
sector.
«Ontario is proud to be home to a robust and thriving medical
technology sector,»
says Ontario's Minister of Government and Consumer Services, Marie - France Lalonde.
«The merger of the two companies augments the investment advantages and economic revenue for Abu Dhabi, and creates a body capable of achieving the highest level of integration and growth in multiple
sectors, including energy,
technology and space industry,» the agency
said.
«The provinces, the federal government and industry need to work together if we are to unleash a new wave of investment across our energy, agriculture and resource
sectors,»
said Rus Matichuk, Chair of the Alberta Clean
Technology Alliance.
«With a dynamic
technology sector, access to technical talent, and a fast increasing millennial population, Philadelphia has serious growth potential,» the web site
said.
The directive came days after president Uhuru Kenyatta
said the nation needed to explore the opportunities in the new
technology, especially in
sectors such as land, where creating foolproof digital registries could forestall malpractice and parallel ownership.
«The modern tech
sector began on the West Coast when it was about developing new
technology and programming,»
said Scott Rechler, chairman of RXR Realty, a Google landlord at Pier 57, a new mixed - use space on the Hudson River that is scheduled to open this year.
«The ways that
technology has enabled commerce has accelerated a fundamental change in the logistics
sector,» he
said.
«At MaRS we are dedicated to furthering growth in the ICT
sector by enabling the success of emerging
technology companies,»
said advisor Krista Jones, ICT Practice Lead.
It will continue to focus on
sectors ranging from
technology, healthcare and consumer to media, notably in the United States, China and India,
said another source.