Sentences with phrase «strong financial sector»

Managing Director Lagarde, in her speech, spoke of the broader purpose of a stronger financial sector in Africa.

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The pan-regional STOXX 600 dropped 0.5 % as traders took aim at cyclical sectors like mining and financials after their strong run this month.
Meanwhile those same corporations have been able to cut wages and continue globalizing their workforces, and that, along with the kick from ultra-cheap financing, has produced strong profits, especially in the financial sector.
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.
The S&P 500 eked out a small gain while the Dow declined after a volatile trading session on Wednesday, with weakness in sectors such as consumer staples and financials offsetting strong gains in the energy and industrial indexes.
We need strong, sustainable and balanced growth and robust financial sectors to safeguard our economies from these risks and put people into jobs.
With its strong dividend growth rates AFL should make a great long - term holding and also give me some exposure to the financial sector since I recently sold my shares in Powershares Financial Preferred Efinancial sector since I recently sold my shares in Powershares Financial Preferred EFinancial Preferred ETF (PGF).
Specifically, it was to promote international financial stability by coordinating national financial authorities and international standard - setting bodies as they have worked toward developing strong regulatory, supervisory and other financial sector policies.
Household sector financial assets increased by 1.7 per cent in the March quarter, a somewhat slower rate than in previous quarters, as a reduction in the value of direct equity holdings partially offset strong gains in the value of funds held in superannuation.
Our strong fiscal - year results were primarily due to stock selection and our relatively large weighting in more economically sensitive sectors such as consumer discretionary and financials.
Lastly, many managers see opportunity in the financial sector, as banks in Europe have worked very hard in recent years to clean up their balance sheets and get stronger.
Accommodative Federal Reserve policies have indeed distorted financial markets and sectors within the real economy, but policymakers had expected the benefit (stronger employment and higher inflation) to exceed the cost, but the latest developments indicated that distortions in financial markets and the real economy may actually undo progress made toward maximum employment and price stability since 2008.
The family office and institutional investors in our network have a strong track record investing in these sectors and often provide companies with financial capital as well as operational know - how.
Although financials, our highest weighted sector, enjoyed a strong 2017, that sector's performance turned negative during the quarter.
Despite the increasing exposure to financial markets, household sector balance sheets remain strong, with their aggregate net financial assets rising by around 14 per cent over the year to the March quarter 1998.
«All things considered, the economy still appears to be on a solid footing, supported by a confident consumer sector — one with an optimism that is fueled by growing income and a strong labor market and is well positioned to spend more in the coming quarters,» said Jim Baird, chief investment officer for Plante Moran Financial Advisors.
Within US stock funds, cyclical stock ETFs attracted more flows than defensive stock ETFs, as financials were the strongest sector by flows (see US sector flows).
Matthew Stanton has a strong management, financial and operational track record in the FMCG, retail and media sectors in Australia, Europe and Asia.
Mr. Speaker, Government resolved in the 2017 Budget Statement to address the challenges in the financial sector to enable strong private sector credit growth.
If we are to ensure a strong and vibrant financial service sector, then the government must ensure it proceeds with good regulation.
There is a strong trend to join the financial sector and many in the new generation are entering into small and medium sized businesses, too.
«I believe that recent events present us with an opportunity to build a stronger, more efficient and resilient financial sector.
The West African nation must also outline plans to clean up the financial sector and show stronger commitment to cut debt, including limiting its next Eurobond for budget support to $ 500 million, IMF said in a document seen by Reuters.
«Combined with a strong IT sector, this has led to more competitive financial services in Sweden.
It is well diversified across economic sectors, with an emphasis on high quality companies that have sustainable competitive advantages, conservative financial leverage and strong management.
Today, though, some sectors (such as financial services) have strong growth prospects yet the stocks have low ratios.
We have a strong team of board members, from leaders in the gaming sector to accomplished financial advisors.
Our global team has further been strengthened by our June 2017 combination with Chadbourne & Parke, which also has a strong reputation of excellence in the global bankruptcy, financial restructuring and insolvency sector.
McKinnon cited Toronto's large financial services hub, technology, and life sciences companies as well as a strong industrial base as sectors that have embraced Axiom's model elsewhere.
About the M&A Practice: «The M&A group at Foley Hoag has a strong following in the life sciences, financial institutions and forestry sectors... Sources say «The attorneys work tirelessly to understand the client's business culture and philosophy.
Analysis of the financial performance of the UK's top 50 firms shows a sector that, while strong enough to produce a fourth consecutive year of revenue growth despite some pretty wobbly economic conditions, is ripe for change.
We are particularly strong in the mid-market and handle all types of ECM transactions, from niche AIM listings in the UK to migrations from AIM to the Main Market and global equity offerings for large multi-nationals across our key industry sectors: financial institutions: energy; infrastructure, mining and commodities; transport; technology and innovation; and life sciences and healthcare.
«As the chief legal officer of one of the world's leading financial institutions, David brings a wealth of expertise from the corporate sector, including a strong commitment to diversity and pro bono initiatives within the legal profession.»
TLT LLP is a leading national law firm with a strong focus on advising on Technology and Commercial matters in the Financial Services sector, with particular specialisms relating to Payment Services, FinTech / RegTech, Data Protection and Financial Services Regulation.
Emanuele Cianci, Senior Consultant: Emanuele has been working in legal recruitment since 2010 covering both private practice and in - house with a strong track record in the financial services sector.
Simon Colvin leads the team, which is particularly strong in matters associated with advanced manufacturing and technology, as well as the financial services sector.
The department is especially strong in the financial services and energy and infrastructure sectors, which has attracted clients such as Credit Suisse and British Coal.
Maravela Asociații is once again recognized and a recommended firm in IFLR1000's Financial and Corporate Guide 2018, whilst Managing Partner Gelu Maravela is Hihgly regarded for his M&A expertise, especially in the Healthcare sector, having a very strong reputation on the market.
Akerman's growing Dallas office includes 22 lawyers with experience in commercial litigation, corporate and M&A transactions, bankruptcy and regulatory compliance issues, with a strong focus in the financial services and real estate sectors.
GQ Employment Law is delighted to announce that Darren Isaacs has joined as a Partner, consolidating the boutique firm's continued strong growth particularly in the financial services sector.
Gavin has strong sector experience in technology, media & telecoms, real estate and financial services.
Mauritius has built up a strong financial services sector with an efficient regulatory regime, well - established banking institutions and a stock exchange which is one of the leading exchanges in Africa.
Recognized for our industry focus, we are strong across all the key industry sectors: financial institutions; energy; infrastructure, mining and commodities; transport; technology and innovation; and life sciences and healthcare.
With its strong and diverse economy, world - class infrastructure and financial services industry, Canada offers a wide range of opportunities to domestic and foreign investors in the construction, manufacturing, transportation, financial services and resources sectors.
Looking back over my career to date, I can say that I've had the fortunate opportunity to spend the whole of my career within the energy sector, which has provided me with a very strong base to develop a wide range of commercial, legal, financial and strategic skills and know - how.
Canada prides itself as a leader in financial services and the agreement will facilitate deeper links between the Canadian and European banking sectors opening markets for the vital financial services while ensuring the maintenance of strong government rules for the sector.
Our economy is robust, with strong inbound and outbound investment, a thriving technology sector, and significant activity in many of the industries on which the Canadian market was built, including retail, mining, agriculture, power, infrastructure, financial services and real estate.
With a strong focus on agriculture and rural welfare — along with significant tax and financial sector reforms — he defined the pillars of a transformed India.
In the long run, Star Union Dai - ichi with the strength of its domestic partners in the Indian financial sector coupled with Dai - ichi life's strong domain expertise is expected to become a leading player in the Indian insurance sector.
I also see demand remaining strong for experienced candidates in the financial sector, especially in all the subsets of regulatory change and governance: risk, compliance, anti-trust, anti-bribery and anti-money laundering.
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