Sentences with phrase «significant amount of capital at»

This strategy is a great way for new participants to get involved without the anxiety of committing a significant amount of capital at a fixed price.

The only way a late starter can catch up is if he or she invests a potentially significant amount of capital at some point.

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Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

ERIE COUNTY, NY — Today, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz noted the extensive amount of improvements and renovations done at Erie County parks and beaches in 2012, with significant work done at six locations in addition to the purchase of capital equipment for use countywide.

A substantial part of the city is being rebuilt, at the president's behest to provide space for a new capital worthy of a nation with a significant amount of oil reserves.

Assuming that a case has a strong enough merits, and a sufficient value to attract a third party funder, the longevity of that case will have a significant bearing on the cost of capital is the amount of time the funders capital will be at risk.

Partners who were formerly hesitant to do so out of a sense of loyalty to their original firm can no longer justify staying put solely out of a sense of obligation, especially with such significant amounts of compensation and capital at stake (often millions of dollars over the long term).

In addition to traditional competitors, there has been a significant increase in new competition from private equity funds that have a cyclical high amount of capital to put to work, says Steven Schwartz, a partner heading the acquisitions group at Torchlight Investors, an investment management firm based in New York City.