Sentences with phrase «while divesting»

It is, nevertheless, a meaningless marketing trick that lines the coffers of insurance companies while divesting millions of insurance clients of the ability to invest effectively to support their retirement years and provide for their heirs.
While divesting from companies which support Israel is certainly a component of the initiative, it's certainly not the sole focus.
Instead of making additional acquisitions, we believe the Company should focus on optimizing and streamlining existing operations, while divesting underperforming and non-core assets.

Not exact matches

While Canyon Bridge could choose to divest MIPS, which accounts for a small fraction of Imagination Technologies» business, there is no certainty that would be enough to resolve all CFIUS issues, according to the sources.
you should all divest yourselves of and see it while you still can.
Indeed one reason why even the most virulent attacks on God give rise to no upheaval in the Muslim world, something that only insults to the Prophet and his Book are capable of doing, is because the former has suffered a kind of «death» while the latter has increasingly been divested of his metaphysical attributes.
While we applaud your recent call for the resignation of Massey CEO Don Blankenship, we are now asking you to go a step further and divest fully from Massey stock.
While the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) commends the current administration for the resurrection of the sugar factory, which it divested in 1998 under ex-President Jerry John Rawlings, the elephant family believes the NDC's effort at industrialization leaves much to be desired.
«While there are no immediate plans to divest our energy holdings, I welcome the opportunity to partner with Governor Cuomo and with the proposed advisory council to identify additional ways to continue our progress in achieving investment returns, while contributing to the emerging low - carbon economy,» DiNapoli said in a stateWhile there are no immediate plans to divest our energy holdings, I welcome the opportunity to partner with Governor Cuomo and with the proposed advisory council to identify additional ways to continue our progress in achieving investment returns, while contributing to the emerging low - carbon economy,» DiNapoli said in a statewhile contributing to the emerging low - carbon economy,» DiNapoli said in a statement.
While she was a student, Marshall became active in the U.S. - based anti-apartheid movement, demanding that universities and churches divest their holdings in companies doing business in apartheid South Africa and demanding that banks extend loans to the South African government.
They will learn to divest themselves of such lines as «The loss of liberty is the price we pay for freedom» while defending Stalinism, for to criticize Stalin would be just boring, while defending him without the tools of rhetorical paradox would risk ridicule.
While District Attorney Larry Krasner has made significant progress in his mandate to challenge mass incarceration, our coalition recognizes there are other political actors who hold the power to divest from prisons and invest in people.
Oil and gas companies divest high cost assets with MLP issues while investors find MLPs attractive for their high yields and tax benefits.
In other words, the manager slowly and perhaps partially divests and acquires some positions, while still retaining others, even in fund or portfolio with a high turnover ratio.
Over the past few weeks, however, Microsoft has seen two key games development partners - Bizarre and BioWare - snatched away from from it via acquisition, while also allowing in - house studio Bungie to divest towards independence.
In just the four months since negotiators reached the agreement, Copenhagen announced plans to divest from fossil fuels, while the influential Rockefeller Family Fund began to do the same.
Maintaining the momentum, and not forgetting where we started out, we rejoined with our Divest London friends at the beginning of 2016 with a sea - shanty / flooding themed event at City Hall, and celebrated a short while later when all four leading candidates for Mayor of London committed to work to phase out London - wide fossil fuel investments.
While we recognize that your government has no direct control over these funds, a call from your government for divestment would be highly significant and would help to create the necessary backdrop for the fund managers to divest.
It's hard to understand why (mainly conservative) state governments are opposing the RET when they could be divested themselves of outdated, polluting coal - fired generators while picking up taxes from renewable energy related industries and services — unless of course the same state governments are getting healthy and frequent «donations» from various fossil fuel companies.
Outspoken liberal politicians, including some aspiring Presidential candidates, like New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, want to divest their respective public pension funds from fossil fuel companies for ideological reasons, while the vast majority of fund managers from both sides of the aisle disagree.
While the leaders of the world talk about what to do at the U.N. and institutions like the Rockefeller Brothers Fund take positive steps to divest from fossil fuels (announced the day after the march), the movement for climate change action will have to grow, learn, and mobilize; and quickly if the 2 degree Celsius temperature increase scientists have warned about is to be averted.
Berlin, Germany voted to divest its $ 750 million public pension from oil, coal and gas companies, while Stockholm, Sweden, Sydney, Australia and San Francisco, California have joined a growing number of cities making similar commitments.
While that will be a recurring question heading into Paris later this year, some institutional investors already have divested from fossil fuels, most visibly eschewing coal.
And while Wall Street indeed needs to divest from climate - destroying industries and invest in restorative ones, we still can't let the poorest people on the planet pay the proverbial climate bill.
California's two biggest pension funds lost more than $ 5 billion (U.S.) since June 2014 because of the declining value of their fossil fuel holdings, while Norway's massive sovereign fund, which has already divested many of its fossil fuel assets, still lost $ 40 billion between July and August, partly because of falling oil prices.
By divesting their assets from fossil fuels, they are reducing the ability for big oil, coal and gas companies to develop new extraction projects, while citizens worldwide are rising to stop these projects in their communities,» said Yossi Cadan, Global Divestment Senior Campaigner at 350.org.
This is not due to any active decision to divest, but rather because fossil fuel stocks have lagged while other sectors have produced healthy returns.
While it is unrealistic to expect that most mid-sized law firms can match the multi-skilled resources of larger firms, mid-sized firms should identify and prioritize those (1) profitable areas of current and projected practice for emphasis and investment, (2) areas for maintenance and incremental improvement, (3) areas not currently offered to be added, and (4) those current practices to be de-emphasized or divested.
She lay virtually unattended in the hospital while the three parties (Travel Guard, the cruise line and the hospital administrators) each fought to divest themselves of any responsiblity for her.
In recent weeks, Mozilla has suspended all advertising on Facebook, while banking giant Nordea's sustainable investment unit has announced it plans to divest itself from all Facebook stock.
The Stowe deal fits a pattern of AIG retaining financial ties to divested assets, while leaving some oversight to operators with more specialized management.
While Coventry provides DDR ready capital, its structure requires that the REIT divest itself quickly of properties it spent time and money redeveloping.
145 DOS 99 Matter of DOS v. Reles - jurisdiction; proper business practices; unearned commissions; surrender of license by broker does not divest DOS of jurisdiction; broker pleads no contest to charge that he conducted regulated real estate transactions under an unlicensed name; fees charged while conducting activity under an unlicensed name are unearned; broker fails to execute written Consent Order and make restitution in accordance with no contest plea; license revoked, no action on further licensure until proof submitted of payment of restitution
For high - end multifamily, nearly half the respondents (48 percent) felt it would be smart to divest in 2015, while 30 percent consider it worthwhile to hold for a longer period.
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