Sentences with phrase «substantial additional investment»

The transaction showed the ability of a local company, supported by a local bank, to attract substantial additional investment.

Despite substantial additional investment, Tennessee's ASD schools have fallen far short of their initial goal to reach the top 25 % of performance within five years.

Valentine Mulholland, head of policy at NAHT says: «School budgets are at breaking point and we need some substantial additional investment.

In the first 16 years of the restoration project, originally planned for approximately 40 years, only 16 percent to 18 percent of the estimated total CERP cost has been funded, suggesting that substantial additional investment is needed to complete the project as envisioned.

After approval, we made substantial additional investments in licensing fees, integration fees, and server fees so that we could open our ebook store on December 2, 2010.

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At Franklin Resources, Inc. (operating as Franklin Templeton Investments), our track record of fiscal responsibility includes conservative balance sheet management practices, substantial liquid cash and investments, and access to additionalInvestments), our track record of fiscal responsibility includes conservative balance sheet management practices, substantial liquid cash and investments, and access to additionalinvestments, and access to additional liquidity.

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.

One last comment, as I understand it when a community school becomes an academy then if it is a sponsored conversion (e.g. because the school is failing and deemed to require substantial investment to turn it around) then the sponsoring MAT receives additional funding.

While the portfolio of high - quality bonds may offer additional return potential, long - term investment grade bonds are subject to substantial interest rate risk.

It is also possible for the fund to suffer substantial investment losses and simultaneously experience additional asset reductions as a result of its distributions to shareholders under its managed - distribution policy.

It's also possible for the fund to suffer substantial investment losses and simultaneously experience additional asset reductions as a result of its distributions to shareholders under its managed - distribution policy.

The damage estimates suggest that future infrastructure projects with a long lifespan may need a substantial additional upfront investment in order to ensure life - long resilience to climate hazards.

The study concludes that «from now until 2030, up to 150 billion to 200 billion euros on average would be needed in additional investment each year to effectively deploy the green technologies needed to achieve the substantial improvements.»

Insurance companies generate revenue from insurance policy premiums, but a substantial amount of additional income can be gleaned from investments made with premium payments.

Although it may seem tempting to buy only the minimum coverage required by law, if you have substantial assets like a home or other investments, it's a wise idea to buy additional coverage for your own financial protection.

The increase won't be immediately felt by the region's bitcoin miners, however, as the PUD said that a five - year transition period is being initiated for existing customers who can show they've made «substantial investment» and meet additional criteria.

The President will pursue substantial investments to expand these important programs to reach additional families in need.

President Obama will pursue substantial investments to extend and expand this important program to reach additional families in need.

Mace also attributes substantial growth, desirable demographics, and relatively strong and steady private sector investment returns as additional factors contributing to seniors housing's «best bet» designation.