Sentences with phrase «scale investment firms»

In the past 12 months, the demand for bitcoin from the traditional financial industry has significantly increased, pressuring hedge funds and large - scale investment firms to include bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as a major part of their portfolios.

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«Consequently, it will spur economic growth in Canada by attracting talent and investment, supporting scale - up firms and enabling established firms to be best - in - class adopters of artificial intelligence.»

The team of over 250 global employees works with consultancies, private equity firms and investment banks across the globe to help its clients — typically business professionals and leaders — scale.

They probably won't have much effect on the large - scale investment plans in the resources sector, but households and firms watching what is happening may continue their precautionary behaviour for longer than otherwise.

San Francisco, CA (September 23, 2014)-- Carrick Capital Partners, LLC, an investment firm focused on operationally scaling growing businesses...

I should note that Lightspeed is limited, compared with full - scale brokerage firms such as E * TRADE and TD Ameritrade, which also offer bonds, mutual funds and other investments in addition to stocks and options.

Jeff is the Founder and CEO of BCG Digital Ventures, the corporate venture investment and incubation firm that builds and scales category - changing businesses for the world's most important companies.

Others referred to smaller - scale expenditures, such as investments in information technology or office equipment in the case of many service firms.

The firm's investment strategy is to help scale companies that are generating revenues and looking to finance their next stage of expansion to become market leaders.

Developed through investments by Mike Lazaridis (founder of Blackberry) and the Government of Ontario, the Lazaridis Institute helps current and emerging technology firms to scale rapidly into globally competitive enterprises.

Mike Abbott joined Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in 2011 and focuses on investments in the firm's digital practice, helping entrepreneurs in the social, mobile and cloud computing sectors rapidly scale teams and ventures.

Former KIND Snacks» investment firm, VMG Partners, was asked during the recent Food Vision USA in Chicago if big food companies like Kraft Heinz and PepsiCo should acquire emerging products or create their own brands to scale up innovation.

But Chung Sun - Sup, the head of corporate analysis firm chaebul.com, said major chaebol decisions on large - scale acquisitions or investments «are often endorsed by the patriarch of a ruling family», and with Lee in prison, the firm «may move more slowly than before».

Small - scale solar growing fast Van Leeuwen comes to the United Nations» advocacy arm from Good Energies Inc., where she served as a senior adviser to the private global renewable energy investment firm.

A handful of the purchasers are countries, but most are investment firms, biofuel producers or large - scale farming operations.

Incorporation allows firms to accumulate sufficient financial capital to make large - scale investments and achieve economies of scale.

By pooling resources with other smaller firms, there should be economies of scale that would cut investment management costs.

WSG's member firms Include legal, investment banking and accounting experts across industries and on a global scale.

Making the decision to hire a virtual worker or pay for legal process outsourcing can be as simple as hiring an independent contractor fresh out of law school to do easy tasks, but if you are serious about using virtual workers on a larger scale in your firm and really getting the most out of it, it is important be aware of ethics considerations; price benefits and initial investments; and intangible benefits and costs when weighing the options of paying for a full - time staff, hiring on - site independent contractors, using outsourced service providers or juggling all of the work on your own.

Examples of his recent case - load are: led by Ed Pepperall QC in a large - scale action arising from a defective share sale; defended solicitors from allegations arising from property transactions, including alleged breaches of the Etridge guidance; acting for a claimant against solicitors who negligently handled his litigation; defending an IFA from allegations of inappropriately risky investment advice; acting for solicitors claiming contributions from another firm in respect of their own liability for breach of trust; advising clients on a claim against surveyors for losses arising from negligent property valuations.

With more investment in underlying systems and infrastructure, she thinks that larger firms are achieving efficiencies whereby they may need fewer people in a relative sense — they can achieve economies of scale.

They will be able to make medium - to long - term investments from a position of scale, deeper pockets than most law firms, and the ability to control access to work, for instance through insurance policies, membership benefits, and customer loyalty.

Given its potential scale, the investment community has shown more interest in the retail market, rather than products aimed at larger law firms, although it's inevitable that some of the technology will seep through into the business - to - business world.

Previously, Augur co-founder and cryptocurrency venture capital firm chief investment officer Joey Krug publicly expressed his concerns regarding the lack of developers and open - source projects working on scaling solutions to enhance the Ethereum network.

«Instead of expanding their graduate vacancies in 2017 as planned, the country's best - known accounting and professional service firms, financial services companies and investment banks scaled back their recruitment targets by 17 % following the Brexit vote,» Birchall said.

The scale of larger retailers encourages suppliers to extend attractive payment terms to the retailers, which essentially finance the firms» inventory investments.

To successfully handle the account, the brokerage firm «is going to have to build a support infrastructure with an investment in people and technology that is almost impossible to afford without the economies of scale offered by size,» he says.

The special committee of the board of directors of Cole Credit Property Trust III Inc. (CCPT III) affirmed its commitment to the previously announced definitive merger agreement pursuant to which CCPT III will acquire Cole Holdings Corp., a full - scale real estate investment management firm that currently manages over $ 12 billion of real estate assets.