Sentences with phrase «than the fee generated»

Over the last decade, however, the percentage of overhead costs for associates has risen faster than the fees they generate.

Not exact matches

This means the decisions investors make about how to diversify, the time the choose to get into or out of the market, as well as fees they pay or underperforming funds they choose, cause them to generate returns far lower than the overall market.
The higher - than - average annual fees SAC charges clients — as much as 3 percent of assets and 50 percent of profits — cover the expenses of running his hedge funds, including employee compensation, and generate profits for Cohen as the principal owner.
Lennox generates revenue directly from attendee fees, as well as more than a dozen manufacturing and service partners.
Assuming the exact same investments above, if you were to pay 20 % carry on each of your investments, despite not generating any profit, you would still have to pay the full $ 20K in carry on the one successful investment, and would therefore end up with less money than you started with, or $ 80K returned (probably less after other fees and expenses).
Each year banks make billions of dollars in overdraft fees, and more than three - quarters of this revenue is generated from just a small fraction of checking accounts, less than 10 percent.
The SEC complaint also alleged Blackstone failed to disclose a legal fee arrangement providing it with a much greater discount on its legal fees than the discount received by the funds, which generated significantly more legal work.
«Unfortunately, a few bad actors are taking advantage of the [VA home loan] program as home lenders have begun targeting veterans and servicemembers to generate profit and fees at their expense, often leading to higher loan amounts and putting families in a worse financial position than they started off,» observed Senator Tillis.
«GFI is 100 % supported by philanthropic gifts and grants, so we have no programs (such as earned income, fees for service, merchandise sales, etc.) other than development that generate revenue.»
«GFI is 100 % supported by philanthropic gifts and grants, so we have no programs (such as earned income, fees for service, merchandise sales, etc.) other than development that generate revenue.»
Silent Stan will not allow AFC top spend more than it generates, if we could have invested some of next seasons ticket sales / transfer fee then we could have affording him... Business model.
Considering the sale of James would generate only a fraction of the fee required to secure the services of Hazard, it might be better for Real to stick rather than twist.
The Park District would run the facility less like a private club and more like a public facility by generating more of its revenues from daily fees, rather than from high membership rates, Werhane said.
It's easy enough to generate a cost higher than the fee.
The three selected projects are projected to support more than 3,200 full - time jobs and generate $ 265 million in tax revenues, along with $ 136 million in licensing fees.
Cutting the fee in half has already generated interest among members who opposed the 10 - cent charge, which would go to store owners rather than the city.
The money that generates substantially covers you, more than substantially covers you, for the policy of no tuition fees, no top - up fees, a reintroduction of grants for poorer students, that we have already successfully pioneered in one part of the UK in Scotland.
On average, MA plans generate risk scores that are 6.4 percent higher than what the same enrollees would generate on traditional fee - for - service, report the researchers.
Common sense and experience suggest that higher speaking or consulting fees are likely to be generated by big buzz in general rather than by a one - week guest appearance on a best - seller list.
The startup is nearing 3 million members, drives more than 1 million e-book sales every month and generates revenue in the «seven figures» from commissions on sales and fees paid by publishers and authors to be included in the newsletter.
Kickstarter fees are much lower than Amazon or other distribution channels, so books sold through Kickstarter projects generate higher net revenues to the author.
This is due to the fact that their legacy billing systems will generate a new bill after a payment is made and bill late fees for any amount less than a full payment.
Many advisory teams in Canada generate more than $ 1 million in commissions or from asset - based fees from clients.
You hear cases that this was allegedly done so the advisor could generate more in fees than what would have been the case if these assets were placed in a traditional commissioned based brokerage account.
Payment of an ETP Incentive Fee is intended to generate more quotes and trading than might otherwise exist absent this payment.
The payment of a CLP fee is intended to generate more quotes and trading than might otherwise exist.
Also, clients who have RSP accounts and less than $ 25,000 in aggregate across all iTrade accounts and who place less than 12 commission generating trades per year are subject to annual fee of $ 100.
These ETFs combine all of the benefits of active management, including the potential to generate better risk / adjusted returns than index strategies, coupled with the unique benefits of ETF investing, including low management fees and intra-day liquidity.
American Express has a «spend - centric» business model, which means they want to generate revenue by loyal card members using their card to spend, rather than charging excessive finance charges and unreasonable fees.
Payment of a CLP Fee is intended to generate more quotes and trading than might otherwise exist absent this payment.
I understand this viewpoint — but in reality, many commission - based advisors try to move their clients into new products every few years, thus generating more commissions, and in many cases costing more than a fee - only advisor who charges a percentage of assets.
Most investors are willing to pay these fees because they expect the hedge fund manager to generate excess returns that will more than make up for their fees.
Second, when a hedge fund charges excessive management fees, which are based on size of assets under management, rather than performance fees which are based on how much money they make for you, a hedge fund manager tends to focus more on growing AUM rather than generating the highest possible risk adjusted returns.
American Express has a «spend - centric» business model, which means they want to generate revenue by loyal card members using their card to spend, rather than charging excessive finance charges and unreasonable fees.
Imho, you would have to generate significant amount of reward eligible purchases with that additonal 50 cent points per $ 100 SPENDING to make it appear worthwhile the hassle of remembering (usually right) before December EACH YEAR to ask Rogers / Fido (other than towards Rogers / Fido store / stuff) for your hUge cash payout as next January statement credit ONLY; thus finally getting back ~ all Fido / Rogers» 2.5 % FX fees you loaned / paid them except FX fees Fido / Rogers bank keeps from any purchase returns / cancels / reversals, atm cash / cash advance needs and any cash - like transactions (e.g., pre-paid load, «lottery tickets, casino gaming chips») in «foreign currency» where you get zero / no rewards rebating them.
Microsoft and Sony generated more than $ 14 billion in combined revenues from first - party games, third - party game fees, and subscription revenues.
But now that video games generate nearly as much revenue as domestic movie ticket sales, actors say they want a piece of every game sold rather than one - time up front fees.
For example, an «energy security fee» of $ 3.50 per barrel of imported oil would raise approximately $ 15 billion annually; reduced fossil fuel subsidies as proposed by the administration could generate upwards of $ 35 billion over ten years; a utilities electricity fee could raise at least $ 2 billion annually, as included in the Kerry - Lieberman American Power Act; and royalties on new offshore continental shelf drilling could raise more than $ 100 billion over twenty years.
Thus Americans will move from generating much more CO2 than average to closer - to - average, and eventually to zero generation of CO2 (when the carbon fee becomes sufficiently high and alternative energy infrastructure is readily available).
But the way it plans to do so is much more interesting than your typical «buy a bunch of offsets» emissions - reduction scheme — instead, the company is creating a «carbon price and charge back model» that will levy fees on each of its various internal business groups for the emissions they generate.
The tool has created more than 33,000 expungement filings and generated enough filing fee waivers to save Marylanders $ 756,600, he says.
As Robert Loblaw recounts at his blog, Decision of the Day, inventor Miguel Figueroa was troubled by the more than $ 500 million in excess revenue generated by fees paid to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.
If you do not charge the F / F a fee, you risk that if the matter becomes more complicated than you anticipated, you may become resentful that you are working for free, do a poor job, or let the case «mature» under a pile of files that do generate fees.
Clients, on the other hand, say they don't want to accept fixed fees because they figure that the lawyer, always having his or her own financial interests uppermost in mind, would only offer an AFA if it was guaranteed to produce more revenue than the billable - hour model would have generated; if the lawyer wants it, it must be bad for the client.
«In Figueroa v. United States (June 28, 2005), the Court of Federal Claims concluded that Congress» practice of using money generated from patent application fees paid to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for purposes other than supporting USPTO operations did not violate the Intellectual Property Clause of the Constitution.»
Matters that generate lower aggregate fees are more frequently set up under an AFA than are matters that generate, or are anticipated to generate, larger aggregate fees.
When we asked MPF Conference participants about the percentage of revenue generated through alternative fees, nearly half said less than 5 %.
(2) a «reasonable remuneration» upon exploitation of an employee's invention patent amounting to no less than 2 % of the after - tax profit generated from implementation of an invention patent (no less than 0.2 % for a utility model or design patent), or 10 % of the fee generated from the licensing of the patent.
AFAs are more frequently used for matters expected to generate lower, rather than higher, aggregate fees.
Likewise, taking a third of every personal injury recovery may avoid the temptation to work unnecessary hours, but it doesn't remove the temptation to work too few — and, it certainly is no guarantee that the fee generated has any connection to the value added by the lawyer to the client's case, or to the risk taken that might justify a fee larger than a reasonable hourly amount.
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