Sentences with phrase «through public investments»

Second, the best way to make clean energy ready for prime time is through public investments in innovation.

Not exact matches

As the private deals get too big for VCs to underwrite on their own, some public money is making its way into them, through direct investments from mutual funds like Fidelity, Janus, and T. Rowe Price, and indirectly via pension - backed hedge funds and private equity.

City of Swan spokesman Charlie Gregorini said that, while the Rothgard proposal sounded impressive, the State Government's plan was just as big or bigger in terms of employment and investment opportunities as the Rothgard proposal, and had been strongly supported by the community through public consultation.

So they went after private - equity capital, including venture capital, through deals known as «PIPEs,» which is short for private investment in public equities.

Unfortunately, attempts at diversification through public market investing alone have become less effective in recent years due to a rise in correlations between public investments.

In October 2017, Gouw scored an exit through the initial public offering of cybersecurity company ForeScout, which carries a market cap of more than $ 1 billion and is Gouw's fourth investment to reach the IPO milestone.

«Closed - End Fund» — A traditional closed - end fund is a publicly traded investment company that raises a fixed amount of capital, only one time, through an initial public offering (IPO).

Connecticut's Green Bank is a widely praised program, and a public bank campaign in Vermont fell short of establishing a true public bank but led to the establishment of a loan program, funded through state reserves, for energy investments, weatherization, and other local projects.

The key argument of leading «salt water» Keynesian economists like Paul Krugman, Joe Stiglitz and Larry Summers is that governments can and should drive faster growth through deficit financed public infrastructure investment, which would boost short - term growth and also raise productivity and longer term growth prospects.

The county has distinguished itself through its considerable investments in public infrastructure, outstanding public schools, and ability to attract high - growth industries and highly educated professionals to the area.

Through these new development - financing institutions, China is joining in the supply of international public goods and boosting investment in development and infrastructure.

Instead, we view the risks of any public equity investment through the same lens as we would a private equity investment: the business, the people, the reinvestment, and the valuation.»

The approach will allow the company to raise a significant amount of capital via private placements of existing shares, without the need to go public or rely on underwriters or investments banks to guide them through the increasingly expensive process.

The OTA works hand in hand with the National Organic Program, a division of the USDA, through a public private partnership, similar to the USDA's Food LINC (Leveraging Investment for Network Coordination).

The dairy industry can work towards ending hunger and achieving food security (SDG2) and contribute to healthy lives (SDG3), because of the important role of milk in the provision of energy, protein and micronutrients and through investments that reduce the negative impact of the dairy industry on public health.

Through our advocacy efforts and investments, we seek innovative solutions to agricultural policy challenges and we work to foster the political will and public support to solve them.

They include one of Canada's largest pension funds, the Public Sector Pension Investment Board, which has snapped up close to $ 100 million worth of cattle stations in the past year through local company Hewitt Cattle Australia.

FAO collaborates with the public sector, the private sector and civil society to develop and implement food loss and waste prevention and reduction solutions through: i) Advocacy and awareness raising; ii) Collaboration and coordination of world - wide initiatives on food loss and waste reduction; iii) Research to evidence for policy, strategy, legislation and standards development; iv) Support to investment programmes and projects.

Combs is public, a superstar, a self - made multi-millionaire who built an empire through entertainment, endorsement and smart investment.

B Lab drives systemic change through three interrelated initiatives: 1) building a community of Certified B Corporations to make it easier for all of us to tell the difference between «good companies» and just good marketing; 2) accelerating the growth of the impact investing asset class through use of B Lab's GIIRS impact rating system by institutional investors; and 3) promoting supportive public policies, including creation of a new corporate form and tax, procurement, and investment incentives for sustainable business.

The Blair / Brown economic legacy was one of under - investment in key infrastructure, notably transport and energy; a continuing decline in manufacturing contributing to a structural balance of payments deficit; an accelerating regional economic divide; and a speculative property and construction boom financing public and private consumption through highly leveraged government and household debt.

A progressive capitalism needs long - term investment in infrastructure and productive assets through new approaches to financing public services.

Through the ABI their voice is heard in Government and in public debate on insurance, savings and investment matters.

In response, policies are required to capture more land value for the public good, perhaps through alternative forms of taxation or the creation of public land banks, to help minimise speculative investment in an effort to reduce rising inequality.

The metro mayor should show that congestion charging can benefit the whole city region, through investment in public transport for poorly connected areas

Our target investments in public and private partnerships are working we want to keep the momentum going with a second round of the yogurt summit, the regional beer wine and spirits summit, the tourism summit, the path through history summit.

At our state conference last month, we overwhelmingly passed resolutions supporting guaranteed healthcare as a human right, free public education from pre-K through college or trade school, a living wage and fair compensation for all, investments in environmental protection and renewable energy, restoration of voting rights to former felons, public financing of elections to eradicate the corrupting influence of big money in politics, and other policies that serve the people.

His focus over the coming days will be on restructuring the Government on the big challenges facing the country for the future: how we guide the economy through the downturn and strengthen it for the future; how we push ahead with reform of and investment in our public services; and how we renew trust in our democracy and Parliament.

The plan itemizes the approach towards investing in people, including promoting social inclusion through social investment programmes for the vulnerable and targeted programmes for the North - East and Niger - Delta, job creation and youth empowerment and investments in human capital while outlining the competitiveness imperatives as enhancing infrastructure (power, roads, rail, ports and broadband services, and leveraging public - private partnerships (PPPs)-RRB-, improving the business environment through the initiatives under the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) and promoting digital - led growth.

He said that beyond powering its own public facilities with the already established independent power plants delivering a combined 47.5 MW, the state government intends to stimulate investment through this initiative with the generation of 3000MW of power through accelerated deployment of embedded or distributed power plants in strategic locations within three to five years to drive the economy and bring additional electricity to millions of homes and businesses.

Three candidates couldn't make through the National Assembly hearing process under the current president for the last four years because of (1) his speculative investment in real estate using secret information, (2) earning too much money when working as a lawyer, and (3) his historical viewpoint that lawmakers and general public don't endorse or agree to.

Also at 1 p.m., NYC subway and bus riders will rally with lawmakers from both parties, calling out Cuomo for zeroing out the MTA capital plan in his budget and demanding that the state follow through on the governor's promise to fund public transit investment, Assembly staircase, 3rd floor, state Capitol, Albany.

Through a $ 2.6 million capital project investment, the Erie County Department of Public Works oversaw a complete renovation of the space at 1500 Broadway, including the installation of new electrical and climate systems, leading to the Erie County Health Mall's LEED Silver - certifiable designation.

The mayor, sniffling through his remarks, highlighted major investments in the city's public hospitals, whose finances, a city - commissioned report found, were teetering on the edge «of a financial cliff,» and in shoring up the city's bridges, as well as a one - time, $ 183 credit paid out on the water bills of more than half a million homeowners.

Financing for the infrastructure fund would be provided through advancing capital investment and the creation of a public / private infrastructure fund.

Throughout our conversation, Balls refers to the need for Osborne to do more to increase «underlying growth» through greater public investment.

Emphasizing that modern policing was a cost - intensive venture of which the benefits far outweigh the value of budgetary investment, the IGP said, «Through effective funding, the welfare needs of police personnel will be met and the challenge of corruption that has eroded professionalism and public respect for police will be addressed».

Central New York is uniquely positioned to lead this global market by building on state investments, public and private partnerships, its regional expertise, and through the growth of next - generation companies.

It is through these public institutions that France for decades has assured a long - term supply of savings for productive investments in both its public and private sectors.

Cuomo pledged a child care tax credit, tuition - free public college for about 80 percent of New York households, more jobs through investment in the private sector and public - private partnership, support for the homeless and funding for affordable housing, all while New York will be vigilant, he said, protecting and promoting the state's progressive social bonafides.

Up to July 2015, he worked in Parliament through the All Party Parliamentary Group APPG for East Asian Business which he chaired, the All Party Parliamentary China Group [32] of which he was the vice-Chair (special focus on Hong Kong), and the All Party Parliamentary Group for Trade and Investment [33] of which he was treasurer to promote better trade and political and cultural links between the UK and East Asia and work to encourage the next generation of East Asians and other diaspora to develop the leadership skills to play a greater role in public life, in society, and business, and in harnessing the resources that East Asians have globally and locally both financial and non-financial to address global and local problems today.These groups were discontinued after the May 2015 election.

CVH's work includes organizing campaigns with public assistance recipients and public housing residents fighting for their communities through campaigns on job creation, public investment, fair taxation, and more.

Saratoga County Industrial Development Agency — As a sister organization to the Partnership, the Agency's primary role is to provide financial assistance and incentive to the business community in order to maximize private capital investment in the economy of Saratoga County and to develop opportunities for job creations and job retention within the County through the use of its own assets, public funds and private investment.

It then highlights Cuomo's plans to enact free public college tuition for families making up to $ 125,000, middle - class tax cuts, lower property taxes through local government service consolidations, and making record investments to public schools.

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara claims that Silver made $ 750,000 through a private investment that was not available to the public, using the money that he obtained through illegal kickbacks, Capital New York reported.

Corbyn said he would take each line back into public ownership when the franchise expired and improve Network Rail assets through a national investment bank, partly funded by quantitative easing.

The committee also called for increased investment through public and private funds in physical resources to ensure that critical electric infrastructure is robust and that society is able to cope when the grid fails.

A campaign to raise public awareness of the critical need for sustained federal investment in medical research conducted through the National Institutes of Health.

They offered tight - knit and relatively unstructured work environments and supported their research through venture capital funding, government seed money, or private and / or public investment.

Meteorologists in both the public and private sector have shown there is something that can be done through investment in enhanced warning infrastructure and more awareness of severe weather events.