Sentences with phrase «single biggest funder»

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Even with the brawn of Gates and Cisco behind it, Aspect's $ 181 million fund isn't all that menacing to the status quo when compared with the Valley's biggest names, many of whom raise single funds worth more than $ 1 billion.

LJM funds posted heavy losses after the Cboe Volatility Index, the most widely followed barometer of price swings expected in the S&P 500 stock index, logged its biggest - ever single - day jump on Feb. 5.

LJM funds posted losses after the Cboe Volatility Index, the most widely followed barometer of price swings expected in the S&P 500 stock index, logged its biggest - ever single - day jump on Feb. 5.

CORN fell 6.70 percent, the biggest slide for a single - commodity fund this week, according to HardAssetsInvestor.com's weekly commodity fund flows report.

One of the big advantages of mutual funds is the elimination or reduction of single stock risk.

«A big concern is that the Department has no intention of producing a single auditable account for the Games, drawing together both the costs within the Public Sector Funding Package of # 9.3 billion and those outside.»

The biggest donor to New York 2014 is Kenneth Griffin, founder and CEO of hedge fund Citadel LLC, who also recently made the largest single contribution in the history of the state of Illinois.

The single biggest users of the fund are people who have difficulty seeing and hearing.

The BMBF is the biggest single source of R&D funding in Germany.

Common Fund programs are designed to pursue major opportunities and gaps in biomedical research that no single NIH institute could tackle alone, but that the agency as a whole can address to make the biggest impact possible on the progress of medical research.

It makes little sense, says the Bush administration, to have state governments in charge of most funds for preschool, but to bypass them with regard to the single biggest preschool program.

In a new analysis, Douglas Webber of Temple University finds that increased state for public - welfare programs — in particular, Medicaid — is the single biggest contributor to the decline in higher - education funding, with a $ 1 increase in per capita public - welfare spending associated with a $ 2.44 decrease in per - student higher - education funding.

Considering the increase in funding for charter schools and the probable outcome of Malloy's «Commissioner's Network» program, Achievement First may very well be the entity that is the single biggest winner from Malloy's bill.

Education is Hawaii's single biggest expense, accounting for about 40 percent of the state's general fund budget.

This continued into the 1970s, when school funding lawsuits and property tax reforms such as California's Prop. 13, forced states to become the single - biggest source of funding for public school systems.

This is the single biggest reason why I think that most investors should invest in index funds rather than ETFs if they make regular purchases.

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Uncle Sam and the Fund: Beginning investors often do not realize that funds themselves incur capital gains taxes, the cost of which is borne (big shocker) by you, the fund holder, even if you don't sell a single shFund: Beginning investors often do not realize that funds themselves incur capital gains taxes, the cost of which is borne (big shocker) by you, the fund holder, even if you don't sell a single shfund holder, even if you don't sell a single share.

It is a known fact that past performance continues to be the single biggest criteria for investors to choose funds for their portfolio.

For a single bond this isn't a big deal but if hundreds of thousands of dollars have been invested in a bond mutual fund and interest rates sharply spike over a few years than the initial capital could drop by double digit percentages.

He singled out Bear Stearns, in which he was one of the biggest investors, having committed $ 200 million of his fund's money.

Found Animals Foundation is an independently funded nonprofit that works to achieve a single goal: find the big ideas that help reduce the number of pets euthanized in shelters each year.

Found Animals is an independently funded nonprofit that works to achieve a single goal: find the big ideas that help reduce the number of pets euthanized in shelters each year.

Previously Day has been known chiefly as the apparently biggest single funder behind both her own animal advocacy organization, No Kill Nation, headquartered in Lighthouse Point, Florida, founded in 2009 and the No Kill Advocacy Center, of Oakland, California, founded in 2006 by Nathan Winograd.

They sold 2400 of them to the tune of $ 1.44 million; thus setting the record as the second biggest single day (10/08/2016) for fund - raising; bested only by the last day (11/19/2012) of the original Kickstarter campaign.

Now, without a big publisher funding our new project and without any in - house expertise in writing network code, it was clear that we had to make a single - player only game.

For example, Japan was the biggest single contributor to fast start funds with $ 15 billion, but $ 10 billion of that money had previously been pledged in its 2008 Cool Earth partnership.

So far, the U.S. has made the single biggest contribution to the fund, but, on a per capita basis, it ranks in the middle of the pack, at $ 9.30 per citizen.

The Department of Agriculture's biggest single incentive program for rural energy improvements, many Massachusetts farmers may be eligible for these funds.

«The gathering and processing sector, a piece of the supply chain that most people don't even know exists, may be the biggest single fraction of emissions coming from natural gas,» said Mark Brownstein, who leads the Environmental Defense Fund's work on methane emissions.

Director of the Office of Civil Legal Aid Jim Bamberger said this funding is the single biggest infusion of money for civil legal aid Washington has ever received.

We're the biggest single funder of legal aid in the United States, but that is 38 % average masks wide variations in the degree to which legal aid programs are dependent on us.

Checkthis, a site dedicated to letting users create one - off, visually slick blog posts and other kinds of single - purpose web - content, is today announcing several bits of big news: the launch of a public beta, seed funding of $ 910,000 led by Lerer Ventures, a list of advisors that includes a design honcho from Instagram, and a relocation to New York from Belgium to better tackle the (distracted, busy) market of the U.S.

That's just the way things work when schools aren't provided with the funding needed to offer the education every child deserves and the single biggest factor when it comes to providing equipment for the classroom is the dollar.

Over the past couple years, hedge funds, private equity firms and the biggest banks have raised massive amounts of capital to buy distressed or foreclosed single - family homes, often in bulk, at bargain prices.