Turin is an exemplary case, where investments in the cultural
sector over recent years have led to a return quantified as 1.7 billion euro, equal to more than 4 % of this area's GDP (source: national conference of councillors for culture).
Given the significant expansions in capacity in the resource
sector over recent years, and the lag between investment and the corresponding output, the production phase of the resource boom is expected to gather momentum over the next couple of years.
From Australia's perspective, there has been a large positive global demand shock in the resource
sector over recent years that is likely to persist over the medium term.
Not exact matches
And the massive amount of consolidation that's swept
over the Canadian media
sector in
recent years — Bell, Rogers and Shaw have a lock on much of the market — has created openings for a nimble, smaller player that can fill niches in a TV universe overwhelmed by me - too reality shows.
Charles Birnbaum, Bessemer Venture Partners: «Valuations in the alternative - lending space were overly optimistic in our opinion
over the prior five
years, but we do feel that the pendulum has likely swung back too far in the other direction following the
recent pullback» leaving the
sector ripe for potential funding or M&A.
Now it's interesting that Canada's international «Brand» has evolved
over recent years to increasingly incorporate the attributes of a strong financial services
sector and responsible forward thinking public policy.
Yet on the whole, given their positive experience both with receiving more income than they could get from the fixed - income
sector in
recent years and the potential for capital appreciation
over the long haul, dividend stocks and the ETFs that own them have demonstrated their long - term value to the investors who've gravitated toward them during the low - rate environment of the past decade.
As has been the case
over the past five
years, credit expansion in
recent months has primarily been driven by household
sector borrowing, especially for housing.
The depreciation of the Australian dollar
over recent years has improved Australia's competiveness and thereby supported production in the tradable
sector.
While, in trend terms, the prices of these services tend to increase more quickly than the overall CPI, the
recent outcomes partly reflect the relatively high wage increases in these
sectors over the past
year.
Better conditions are also evident in the services
sector; the Tertiary Activity Index has trended higher in
recent months, despite a decline in November, and is 1.4 per cent higher
over the
year.
The
recent fall in new dwelling construction reflects a decline in the construction of new houses, while activity in the medium - density
sector increased strongly
over the first half of the
year.
Further, while Australia's business spend on food and agribusiness R&D has grown
over recent years in absolute terms, it is still well below that of other key
sectors as a proportion of gross value - added (see
sector snapshot).
Almost 1,000 dairy producers have quit the
sector over the last
year, according to
recent industry figures.
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Over recent years, foodpro has evolved to into one of the most significant food processing and packaging shows in South East Asia with quality representation from all of the major local and international manufacturers in this
sector.
Again most analysts and academics know that if anyone wanted to demonstrate the strange hypothesis that multiple and widely divergent exchange rates do not affect foreign investment, he could cite the evidence of more
recent years, but that obviously not being consistent with the facts, our economist then went
over two decades back to 1994 to cite an exception, a single investment in an environment of otherwise grossly low investment, in a
sector where people invest even in times of war, to justify a faulty hypothesis!
The number of retired public
sector workers in New York collecting six - figure pensions is closing in on 4,000, with an 18 percent increase
over the
year before, according to a
recent survey by The Empire Center.
The number of retired public
sector workers in New York collecting six - figure pensions is closing in on 4,000, with an 18 percent increase
over the
year before, according to a
recent survey by a fiscal watchdog group.
A comparison between temperatures
over the most
recent available 30 -
year period (1978 - 2007) shows high temperatures
over parts of Russia (Figure below — upper left panel), and the difference between the GISTEMP and HadCRUT 3v shows a good agreement apart from around the Arctic rim and in some maritime
sectors (upper right panel).
Carillion is a market leader in the education
sector, having delivered some 150 schools
over recent years, many of which were Public Private Partnership projects.
«Teachers are at breaking point» urges The Guardian in a
recent report, «it's time to push wellbeing up the agenda» in a climate where
over 30 % of teachers feel stressed because of work most, if not all of the time and a staggering 53 % had considered leaving the
sector within the past two
years because of health pressures.
Despite fiscal belt - tightening and the
recent decline in the technology
sector of the U.S. economy, states still made great strides
over the past
year in helping students get access to computers in schools.
Rising rates could,
over time, help restore the attractiveness of lower - risk government and shorter - duration debt — at the expense of more richly valued credit
sectors that have benefited from the hunt for yield in
recent years.
He also highlights changes in
year over year sector weightings following the Fund's most
recent rebalance and the Fund's inclusion of foreign stocks.
Given
recent turmoil within the housing
sector, both RMBS and CMBS have been volatile
over the past few
years in terms of credit risk.
Over the
recent years, it has been seen that the housing
sector is getting a lot of buzz, especially since loan rates have seen a lump.
This fund hasn't performed well in
recent history (the solar
sector in particular got decimated
over the past 5
years), but it remains a good play if you believe that the transition to a green economy is inevitable.
Although the fund owns companies across the health care
sector, including insurers and equipment makers, a pharmaceutical - heavy portfolio — about 60 % of Health Care's assets are invested in pharmaceutical and biotech firms — held the fund back
over the past
year as those stocks came under fire during the
recent U.S. presidential campaign.
We take the concept of remaining committed emissions developed in Steve's 2010 paper with Caldeira and Matthews and work out the trajectory of that value for the global power
sector each
year over the past 60
years (the earlier paper reported the value for only a single
recent year).
The term Insetting has appeared with growing frequency
over recent years to describe a management strategy whereby companies in the private
sector invest within their own supply chain to reduce emissions.
Investment in the
sector is expected to reach $ 1 billion
over the next four
years, according to a
recent report by Abeceb Consultancy:
The social housing industry has experienced considerable change
over recent years, and our team has helped our clients cope with those changes through in - depth legal knowledge and commitment to the
sector.
The healthcare
sector has experienced significant changes
over recent years and, in this changing climate, healthcare professionals require legal advice from experts who understand their
sector and the specific issues they face.
More than US$ 50 billion has been invested in almost 2,500 companies since 2010 according to Accenture, which, in a
recent report said global investment in the financial technology
sector in the first quarter of 2016 only increased 67 %
over the same period last
year.
Our well respected client has
over the last 10
years built an enviable reputation in its field servicing a range of equipment in the manufacturing and educational
sectors, as a result of
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Given solid operating and investment performance of seniors housing properties in
recent years — especially the resiliency demonstrated during the Great Recession — as well as the potential portfolio diversification attributes that the
sector can provide to investors, one could argue that seniors housing's spread
over the risk - free rate should be narrower or compress with time.
The Globe and Mail's investigation has revealed serious concerns — behind the scenes in Ottawa and within the housing and banking
sectors —
over whether mortgage lenders have exercised enough caution and diligence in
recent years as the industry wrote record amounts of new loans, and whether the data produced by the computerized systems are flawed.