Sentences with phrase «which big institutions»

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Schmitt is the co-founder and CEO of Aequitas Innovations, which has the backing of some of the country's biggest financial institutions, including the Royal Bank of Canada, CI Financial and OMERS.
The lessons Fidelity (fnfv) is learning could give it a valuable advantage at a time when other big financial institutions are dipping their toes into the world of cryptocurrencies, which are together worth well over $ 100 billion today.
In 2006, Morgan Stanley assigned Porat to its financial institutions banking business, which helped big banks raise capital.
The CCPA today released my report: â $ œThe Big Banks Big Secretâ $ which provides the first public estimates of the emergency funds taken by Canadian banks. The report bases its estimates on publicly available data from CMHC, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, US Federal Reserve, the Bank of Canada, as well as quarterly -LSB-...]
One of the bigger private equity deals, Belsher notes, was Vista Equity Partners» $ 4.8 - billion take - private acquisition of DH Corp., which provides a range of lending and treasury services to financial institutions, including cheque printing.
«The bigger vision here is, we want to build a significant institution at NFX,» says Pete Flint, who co-founded the real estate site Trulia, which sold to Zillow in 2015 for $ 2.5 billion — after which Flint joined NFX.
XRP provides liquidity solutions to financial institutions and has probably the fastest transaction speed of all cryptocurrencies which makes it more stable and immune to big price changes.
«It's my job to steward the institution through its 100th birthday, which is a big deal,» says Hoan, who has promised it will be «the biggest and best party the borough has seen in the past 100 years.»
In 2007 something went wrong with the Ponzi racket certain big institutions had going, in which they enriched themselves at the expense of the public through an officially supported commercial credit bubble.
«It's my job to steward the institution through its 100th birthday, which is a big deal,» he said, promising «the biggest and best party the borough has seen in the past 100 years.»
The biggest virtual coin mining institution in Georgia is Bitfury, which has in its possession a great crypto mining center in the suburbs of Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia.
Ziad Makkawi, CEO of Qatar First Bank (QFB), which listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange in April, says: «Our focus as an institution is not on competing with the larger banks for big corporate clients, but rather on the private client sector.
The collaborative interplay of the Unholy Trinity of the entertainment industry, big business, and legal institutions has ensured that the most important decisions of our day, those which set the moral boundaries or our civilization, those Rieffian interdicts which frame our forms of life, are no longer significantly shaped by our democratic institutions.
The Thatcher administrations indeed aimed to undermine the institutions on which the political strength of the Labour movement rested (i.e. big - city local authorities, council estates, monopoly nationalised industries, trade unions and local government authorities).
Also, the biggest liberal concerns about Islamist practices and abuses involve matters that can only be implemented with majority control of the government (e.g. excessive use of corporal punishment in the criminal justice system), but which are much less harmful to non-Muslims, at least, when Muslims can only enforce their ideologies on co-religionists and can only do so via institutions of civil society rather than institutions of coercive government control.
Libraries will benefit significantly from this year's state budget, which includes the biggest year - to - year increase in aid for the public institutions in seven years.
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In addition, a national or regional network could develop and use a universal enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, which would offer cost savings, operational efficiencies, and the power of big data for analytics to the institutions and convenience and improved services for students.
In 2008 there were 40,000 IGCSE exam entries, according to the Independent Schools Council (ISC), which represents most of the bigger institutions - a leap from 15,000 in 2007.
Melnick doesn't see that kind of work changing much under the new administration; instead, he thinks the big change will involve the practice of issuing «Dear Colleague» letters, which lay out the OCR's position on civil rights issues, to school districts and institutions of higher education.
It's a large, complex business in which the investment professionals range from big financial institutions to individual advisors.
The biggest rethinking of SI's mandate comes with the launch of the institution's first educational programs, which will be designed by artists in dialogue with various local schools and community organizations.
One of the sale's biggest surprises was a circa 1915 salesman's album for the Eberhard Faber Pencil Company, containing 86 hand - colored silver prints of pencils, erasers and marketing displays, which sold for $ 10,625 to an institution, above a high estimate of $ 2,500.
The pairing of Marcel Broodthaers and Hanne Darboven in a single text would seem to favor the former's methods, which lampooned and utilized the idiosyncrasies and serendipities of surface and contingency that brought about such a pairing in the first place — which is to say the occurrence of two contemporaneous exhibitions in two major German institutions by two artists who dealt with issues of archive, text - as - image, and art - as - work just as these tropes have re-emerged as the historically available «next - big - thing.»
Expansions and erecting big new buildings appears to be part of the unwritten job description for museum directors, said Geri Thomas, president of Thomas & Associates, which assists museums with staffing and training, noting that more and more museum directors have long - term visions not so much for their institutions but for their own careers.
Abigail Lapin was a Studio Museum summer fellow and she did amazing research helping us figure out where works were, which ones were in different public institutions, and giving us lists — helping us get a bigger picture of what was where.
The expansion is so big it will increase the size of the museum by 60 percent, which seems appropriate considering the sharp rise in attendance the institution has seen in recent years.
It's a big move for an institution whose reputation rests largely on the very 1960s - era Minimalist and Conceptual art with which it's parting ways.
David Adjaye: Our next big project is The Studio Museum in Harlem, which is to make another modern institution, which Mayor De Blasio has put his entire cultural administration behind to deliver it over the next four years.
But Julien, for instance, does not deal with race in the same direct and open way that Jafa does, which begs the question of whether this is the only way that Black artists in Europe can get support from big institutions — by steering clear of race.
The perps are both individuals acting on their own behalf (some funded by big business) and by government employers, co-workers and officials supposedly acting on behalf of the government or the government - funded institutions to which they belong.
This may be because of innate suspicion of «big science» (which climate science has become, with powerful patrons in government and UN and international institutions) or because of a commitment to forms of data and knowledge libertarianism, as in the Wikileaks movement.
Each institution must weigh and consider its own unique constituencies and the strategies by which it can make the biggest difference on climate change.
As part of the Indigenous - led DC Reinvest Coalition, we're working to pressure the DC Government to divest its holdings and banking operations from Wells Fargo, which is among the biggest funders of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines, a major investor in for - profit prisons, and an institution with a long history of racist lending.
Our country's founders were worried about officials or government institutions becoming dependent on special interests or big money — basically, dependence on anything or anyone other than the voters on which officials and public institutions are «properly» dependent.
Though many doubted that large institutions like law firms are capable of change, one participant, Professor John Coates (formerly of Wachtell, which he left because he felt that the firm's structure and clients stymied true innovation) offered the idea that law firms might follow the example of big pharmaceutical companies that have created innovative research subsidiaries, often teaming with startup companies.
Some of the biggest financial institutions of the time were awarding customers with recklessly faulty home loans, resulting in their eventual collapse, which led to the crash we all remember so well.
Though he remains a skeptic of the current financial system the Bitcoin advocate has welcomed big financial institutions that include Goldman Sachs which are eyeing the digital currency world.
Ripple, which is laser - focused on partnering with large financial institutions, announced in June 2016 that seven big banks were testing out its blockchain technology.
Nivaura CEO Sehra says the biggest limit of the current technology is its interaction with fiat currency, which relies on the services of traditional financial institutions.
This contrasts with Circle Trade, which provides liquidity to crypto markets and exchanges, and is therefore focused on big investors and institutions.
The licensed status is supposed to help the exchange in its work with big financial institutions, which are not always keen to cooperate with non-licensed companies, thinks Kodrič.
Big announcements have been equally frequent from startups seeking to provide technology solutions on which financial institutions can build.
The law — which Congress is currently reconsidering — included an amendment, the so - called Durbin amendment, that reduced debit card interchange fees that merchants pay financial institutions whenever a customer swipes a debit card issued by a big bank.
The various financial institutions also have a bigger appetite for home loan credit, meaning more loans are being granted - specifically 100 % loans - which is also influencing the current property market trading conditions.
In contrast to the world of big business, which is wracked by accounting problems and fraud, the real estate sector is a shining light, said Edwards, in testimony before the House Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee.
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