Sentences with phrase «than other firms on»

This means it will be able to provide more information than other firms on whether specific mutations are dangerous.

Not exact matches

Private equity funds are basically «corporates on steroids» because they can't simply compete and perform the same way any other corporate would because corporates have a lower cost of capital and are able to accept lower returns than a PE firm.

These companies on average pay bills in Europe that are less than half of those of other firms.

In other words, Canadian firms have a harder time raising funds than U.S. counterparts, even though it would, on average, make more of a positive difference for them.

According to a new report from research firm Forrester, companies can expect a much higher rate of engagement with customers on Instagram than on other popular social sites.

Women tended to be more reliant on owner equity and insider financing than men, all other parameters like education, experience, credit scores and firm characteristics being the same.

Sanofi CEO Olivier Brandicourt said that his company would rely on the U.S. national health expenditures (NHE) growth projection to cap price increases other than for a «sound reason» (in which case the firm would disclose the reasoning behind the bigger hike).

The investment bank has made more than any other Wall Street firm advising companies on moving their headquarters overseas to avoid U.S. taxes.

Also, bills have typically traded below other money market rates during tightening cycles, as they do now; periods where bills trade at or above other rates have been the exception and not the rule.36 Thus, the smaller increase in bill yields than in rates on other term instruments is not surprising, and I do not read it as undermining the general conclusion that the policy rate increase was effective in firming money market conditions.37

BioNTech, which has around 700 employees at sites in Germany — more than any other unlisted biotech firm in Europe — is also working on other cancer - fighting technologies, including antibodies, cell therapies and small molecules.

Interestingly, just as in every other commodity market, the greatest defense for venture capitalists turns out to be brand: firms like Benchmark, Sequoia, or Andreessen Horowitz can buy into firms at superior prices because it matters to the startup to have them on their cap table.5 Moreover, Andreessen Horowitz in particular has been very open about their goal to offer startups far more than money, including dedicated recruiting teams, marketing teams, and probably most usefully an active business development team.

Other than a few restrictions, we champion autonomy by placing firm values on how customers should be spoken to.

The best way to determine whether a VC firm or partner brings resources other than capital to the table is to conduct your own due diligence, just as you'd do a thorough reference check on a key hire.

Still on our watch list: news of bigger - and - better - than - ever funds from other firms that announced their latest funds roughly two years ago, including Founders Fund, Andreessen Horowitz and Accel Partners.

In other words, if we accept that there is value in having family representation on the board of directors of a family firm, then The Long View is no more lenient on family firms than BSCI is on widely - held issuers.

GFI reports that as their scientists investigate further, they have become more optimistic — because clean meat is so much more efficient than animal - based meat.102 One of their senior scientists, Dr. Liz Specht, has met with venture capital firms and other venture investors to present technology plans of specific clean meat companies and their pathways to commercialization.103 GFI further reports that, based partly on her analysis, many leading venture capital investors and firms have become much more interested in clean meat companies.

When borrowing is cheap, firms will take on more debt to invest in hiring and expansion; consumers will make larger, long - term purchases with cheap credit; and savers will have more incentive to invest their money in stocks or other assets, rather than earn very little — and perhaps lose money in real terms — through savings accounts.

Instead, it bars any crypto - related company other than publicly - listed firms from displaying ads on the platform.

KFYP, on the other hand, casts a much wider net, holding more than 150 firms (versus 25 for KWEB) that operate in a more balanced mix of industries.

Its effects compensate for all the sorrows that inevitably come to mind, when people with firm views about the way things are and should be sit down together to reflect on the lamentable fact that the world is in other hands than their own.

... [Americans] have become a nation that may defy every foe but that most dangerous of foes, herself, destined to a majestic future if she will shun the excess and perversion of the principles that made her great, prate less about the enemies of the past and strive more against the enemies of the future, resist the mob and the demagogue as she resisted Parliament and King, rally her powers from the race for gold and the delirium of prosperity to make firm the foundations on which that prosperity rests, and turn some fair proportion of her vast mental forces to other objects than material progress and the game of party politics.

Some certainly suffered more public abuse than others or firmer opposition from the royal house; but Isaiah's counsel was on occasion categorically rejected by the king (so again Isa.

The company partners with farmers and botanists to discover these materials rather than focusing on the development of chemical compounds in a laboratory, which Callahan says is how many other firms in the industry operate.

GFI reports that as their scientists investigate further, they have become more optimistic — because clean meat is so much more efficient than animal - based meat.102 One of their senior scientists, Dr. Liz Specht, has met with venture capital firms and other venture investors to present technology plans of specific clean meat companies and their pathways to commercialization.103 GFI further reports that, based partly on her analysis, many leading venture capital investors and firms have become much more interested in clean meat companies.

On the other hand, players continued to insist that No. 2's greens were slower, faster, firmer or softer than they had been the round before.

I'm a firm believer that next season's success will depend more on keeping goals out than scoring at the other end..

No student member shall organise any activity overseas on behalf of any club, society or other organisation registered with the Proctors, whether during term - time or vacation, without applying to the Proctors for permission before any firm commitments are entered into and in any case not less than one calendar month in advance of the proposed date of departure from the United Kingdom.

If you've made the commitment recently to get your baby to be on a firmer sleep schedule, you may be surprised to find out that there are benefits to this other than getting you back to a more sane state of mind, and out of the sleep - deprived haze you have been living in!

According to our calculations, which draw on data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other public sources, central governments hold significantly more commercial assets than private equity firms, hedge funds, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, or the super-rich (see figure 1 below).

I know of no firm metrics (other than voting patterns, which are flawed as participation rates are so low 38 % - 62 % typically for national elections), though there is a plethora of writing on the effectiveness of government.

The testimony of the law firm's founders, along with that of six other witnesses on Wednesday, was focused on federal charges that Silver improperly received more than $ 3 million from legal settlements and verdicts won by Weitz & Luxenberg on behalf of mesothelioma patients that Silver had referred to the firm.

The development of the long - promised «digital era governance» was mired in a series of mega contracts: huge in terms of cost, scope and timescale, bigger than any attempted by other governments worldwide, and to be delivered by the same handful of giant global computer consulting firms that rarely saw any challenge to their grip on public contracts.

The total boost for 45 of the bureau's 61 positions would top more than $ 2 million, and comes after the Stringer got an external firm to review what similar positions pay on Wall Street, at city nonprofits and at other sizable public pension funds.

The Committee on Standards said Averbrook Ltd. - the firm which Nadine Dorries» I'm A Celebrity fee was paid to - had «no income from any sources other than her media appearances».

Coffey has significantly outspent his Democratic challengers in the race so far, shelling out $ 824,000 on campaign items including TV ads and various political consulting firms in both New York and Washington, D.C.. That's four times more than the average spent by the other candidates.

But, given the commission's appointing authorities, it's not surprising at all.Plus, its sole significant response to the Silver - Skelos convictions — an attempt to impose commission oversight on contact between public relations firms and journalists — is a grave insult to the Constitution, and would itself be an ethical affront anywhere other than in Albany.

Auerbach recommended that the county immediately sever relations with the firm as budget analyst and consultant, forward all information on the 2017 budget to a third - party consultant, and hire a new consultant (presumably for next year) «other than PFK O'Connor Davies.»

For years consumers have eagerly awaited the public launch of the firm's self - driving cars: autonomous pods that will leave us free to read, watch TV or work on tasks other than driving.

Moreover, in those cases, the gap between the leading - edge technologies and the competitors trying to catch up is on aggregate twice as great for the fossil - fuel firms than the clean - technology firms; that is, the dirty energy companies are generally farther ahead of the other firms in their fields.

It's true that the grass always seems greener on the other side, but when even your friends who sold their souls to the dullest corporate firms in the world seem to be having a better time than you, there's something wrong.

What also makes WeChat appealing for international brands — other than its reach to Chinese consumers, who made up 32 percent of the luxury goods market in 2017, according to consultancy firm Bain — is that it makes it easier for these companies to do business in the country, bypassing stringent licence requirements if business is only carried out on the platform.

Advocates that take firm stances on either traditional dating or online dating often believe that one method is significantly better than the other.

The Russos are on much firmer ground pitting their good guys against each other — for comedy or friction — than pushing any of them up against Thanos.

The government generally lathers less regulation on firms, and trade unions are less powerful than those in many other countries.

Standard racy garb includes Recaro bucket seats, Brembo brakes, and firmer «Cup» suspension that is 0.4 - inch lower than on other Mégane Renaultsport models.

HELSINKI, July 31 (Reuters)- The following stocks may be affected by newspaper reports and other factors on Wednesday: POHJOLA BANK Finland's Pohjola Bank reported a bigger - than - expected rise in quarterly profit, helped by a capital gain as well as firm demand for corporate loans.

The ride is firm, but no more so than any other hot hatchback, and fuel economy of 41.5 mpg is an exact match for the Ford Focus ST.. It also handily undercuts the Volkswagen Golf R on price, despite nearly equalling its performance.

Even with the adaptive suspension setting in its softest setting, the ride is jittery and firm, and really not pleasant on anything other than mirror - smooth surfaces.

The ride is far more comfortable than the other small SUVs we test drove in this class as are the seats which are on the comfortable side of firm.

iOS was found to have led Android on both Black Friday and Cyber Monday in generating online traffic and sales, latest data from analytics firm Localytics shows that new iPad Air activations were far greater than any other tablet sold during this period.