But interest rates are poised for further hikes, and global politics seem loaded
with event risk.
Not exact matches
that individual's
risk of suffering a cardiovascular
event with comparable accuracy to current leading methods.
Actual results and the timing of
events could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward - looking statements due to these
risks and uncertainties as well as other factors, which include, without limitation: the uncertain timing of, and
risks relating to, the executive search process;
risks related to the potential failure of eptinezumab to demonstrate safety and efficacy in clinical testing; Alder's ability to conduct clinical trials and studies of eptinezumab sufficient to achieve a positive completion; the availability of data at the expected times; the clinical, therapeutic and commercial value of eptinezumab;
risks and uncertainties related to regulatory application, review and approval processes and Alder's compliance
with applicable legal and regulatory requirements;
risks and uncertainties relating to the manufacture of eptinezumab; Alder's ability to obtain and protect intellectual property rights, and operate without infringing on the intellectual property rights of others; the uncertain timing and level of expenses associated
with Alder's development and commercialization activities; the sufficiency of Alder's capital and other resources; market competition; changes in economic and business conditions; and other factors discussed under the caption «
Risk Factors» in Alder's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, which was filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 26, 2018, and is available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
Such
risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection
with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection
with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection
with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the
risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of
events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20)
risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21)
risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection
with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22)
risks associated
with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23)
risks associated
with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
I suspect that over the coming years we will see the market inflict a series of painful lessons on those who continue to maintain that liquidity triumphs over all, and that
risk of a negative credit
event can be hedged via a party
with direct exposure to that
event.
In this video from our Entrepreneur Live
event, Oscar - nominated screenwriter Alan Wenkus sits down
with Steve Lehman from Business Rockstars to discuss the importance of taking
risks, rising above failures and how to get ahead.
Buying a property
with an income suite may have an edge over the fixer - upper in the
event the tail
risk of a housing crash materializes.
Risk for certain traumatic
events, including strokes and aneurysms, often also increases
with age.
Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other
events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual
events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays
with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market
risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).
In the
event of a breach, it could help
with any fines and pay for forensic investigators to look into what caused it, says Charles Bretz, director of payment
risk at Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS - ISAC).
High triglycerides increase cardiovascular
events, medical costs, and resource utilization in a real - world analysis of statin - treated patients
with high cardiovascular
risk and well - controlled low - density lipoprotein cholesterol [abstract].
These
risks and uncertainties include competition and other economic conditions including fragmentation of the media landscape and competition from other media alternatives; changes in advertising demand, circulation levels and audience shares; the Company's ability to develop and grow its online businesses; the Company's reliance on revenue from printing and distributing third - party publications; changes in newsprint prices; macroeconomic trends and conditions; the Company's ability to adapt to technological changes; the Company's ability to realize benefits or synergies from acquisitions or divestitures or to operate its businesses effectively following acquisitions or divestitures; the Company's success in implementing expense mitigation efforts; the Company's reliance on third - party vendors for various services; adverse results from litigation, governmental investigations or tax - related proceedings or audits; the Company's ability to attract and retain employees; the Company's ability to satisfy pension and other postretirement employee benefit obligations; changes in accounting standards; the effect of labor strikes, lockouts and labor negotiations; regulatory and judicial rulings; the Company's indebtedness and ability to comply
with debt covenants applicable to its debt facilities; the Company's ability to satisfy future capital and liquidity requirements; the Company's ability to access the credit and capital markets at the times and in the amounts needed and on acceptable terms; and other
events beyond the Company's control that may result in unexpected adverse operating results.
For example, the expected timing and likelihood of completion of the proposed merger, including the timing, receipt and terms and conditions of any required governmental and regulatory approvals of the proposed merger that could reduce anticipated benefits or cause the parties to abandon the transaction, the ability to successfully integrate the businesses, the occurrence of any
event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the termination of the merger agreement, the possibility that Kraft shareholders may not approve the merger agreement, the
risk that the parties may not be able to satisfy the conditions to the proposed transaction in a timely manner or at all,
risks related to disruption of management time from ongoing business operations due to the proposed transaction, the
risk that any announcements relating to the proposed transaction could have adverse effects on the market price of Kraft's common stock, and the
risk that the proposed transaction and its announcement could have an adverse effect on the ability of Kraft and Heinz to retain customers and retain and hire key personnel and maintain relationships
with their suppliers and customers and on their operating results and businesses generally, problems may arise in successfully integrating the businesses of the companies, which may result in the combined company not operating as effectively and efficiently as expected, the combined company may be unable to achieve cost - cutting synergies or it may take longer than expected to achieve those synergies, and other factors.
Confronted
with the choice of whether to «lean» or to «clean» — leaning against emerging financial imbalances by keeping interest rates higher than they otherwise would be or cleaning up in the
event the
risks they create are realized by providing stimulus — central bankers at that time generally agreed that cleaning would be best.
I» m suggesting that I agree
with that assessment and believe there is a strong possibility of a similar
event like that occurring within the next 30 years — and therefore see additional
risk to concentrating wealth in those vehicles.
As the
event opened, the panellists were presented
with five global
risk scenarios: uncontrolled city growth, lack of fresh water, extreme weather, continued fossil fuel lock - in and rising cases of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
«In line
with a well - known
risk event, you typically trade choppy in front of that.
Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance
with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material
risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity
event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships
with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations;
risks associated
with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural
events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships
with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the business and operations of the Company in the expected time frame; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations;
risks associated
with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural
events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; tax law changes or interpretations; and other factors.
Long - term treasuries will likely still work as ballast when it matters most (global
risk - off
events), but we see short - term U.S. debt now offering compelling income, along
with a healthy buffer against the
risk of further interest rate rises.
This perceived safe haven also tends to rally ahead of «known unknowns» such as elections
with binary outcomes, then lag after the
event as the lifting of uncertainty boosts
risk assets.
Risk and position management Managing positions and
risks across an extensive asset base in a single, end - to - end system
with automated
event management and real - time pricing and analytics.
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risks across an extensive asset base in a single, end - to - end system
with automated
event management and real - time pricing and analytics.
During a potentially volatile
event (for example, elections and political announcements) and especially during the times of unexpected market volatility (black swan type of
events), trading
with a broker that has set in place an advanced
risk management processes is important for ensuring your funds will be kept secure.
He referenced the various significant political
events on the horizon, saying, «I can't remember a time so fraught
with political
risk» and also noted that «if there is a fracturing in the Eurozone, it is likely to spread».
Regulatory oversight increased along
with this increase in importance,
with attention focused on
risk management and loss absorbance capability of CCPs, recovery plans and resolution in the
event that the CCP was unable to recover.
It entitles you
with risk - free trade from the account manager, free 24/7 trading alerts and
event analysis, direct line to account manager, a private introductory session
with an analyst, and a smart money management plan.
In any
event, the upshot is that by adhering to a stock selection and hedging approach that has achieved strong returns
with reasonable
risk over the long - term, my efforts have achieved abysmally low returns in a rallying market over the short - term.
Though we don't see that evidence yet, and continued economic and valuation
risks are likely to keep us hedged
with put option coverage in any
event, it's possible that we could cover a portion of our short call option hedges if we do see some firming of internals.
There are other bonuses that 2options provides its many investors also such as economic
event bonuses to help a trader limit
risk when the market is volatile and personal bonuses which are given when a relationship has been established
with a 2option's account manager.
Hedge fund strategies, such as Equity Hedge,
Event Driven, Macro and Relative Value, may expose investors to the
risks associated
with the use of short selling, leverage, derivatives and arbitrage methodologies.
VICTORIA — The New Democrats are raising concerns that more than 1200 seniors living in care homes
with inadequate sprinkler systems are at serious
risk in the
event of a fire.
Geoff regularly represents BHP at external
events and in meetings
with Governments, speaking on topics such as sustainability, free trade, anti-corruption and
risk.
Senior Market Analyst Craig Erlam discusses this week's key
event risks,
with the most notable being the UK jobs report and BoE inflation report hearing.
As the financial sector is a litmus test to all world
events, financial professionals must always be equipped
with the right tools to evaluate
risks and conduct sophisticated analyses under any circumstances.
In 2016, investors began the year
with two dreadful months in markets, all while two major political
risks loomed — June's Brexit vote and the November presidential elections in the U.S.. Both
events produced surprise results and chaos in markets.
Examples of these
risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse
events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international
events; the
risks and increased costs associated
with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit
risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace
with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «
Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company
with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
To clarify this issue the authors compare the involvements of rescuers
with non-rescuers in relation to four situational variables: 1) information about Nazi policy toward Jews and comprehension of need; 2) the particular
risks involved in providing help; 3) the material resources at their disposal; and 4) the presence of a precipitating
event.
If the ideal is the potent, all - sufficient ego in charge of
events and independent of the need for others, then to be connected in mutuality
with others introduces «deficiency» in the form of interdependence, vulnerability, and
risk.
That really would be a sad turn of
events for Milan,
with Silva and Calhanoglu signed to be key figures in the squad overhaul, and this would mark a complete restart
with others arguably also at
risk of being shipped out to maintain a healthy financial position without Champions League money.
It may be impossible to prevent all such
events if fans are willing to act irrationally and
risk huge fines for storming the court, but it will be interesting to see how the NBA and the Cavaliers deal
with this issue.
Meanwhile, at the Stadio Olimpico, a suspiciously large number of track and field athletes either were scratched from their
events or withdrew
with sudden «injuries,» presumably to avoid the
risk of being tested.
Cooperstown is going to become even more of a bland high - school - history textbook than it already is, distilled to names, numbers, and nothing more,
with prominent figures and
events removed to keep the idea of sanctity alive and well, rather than
risk telling a story someone might not want to recall.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends no caffeine use in those under the age of 18, in particular during sports given the increased
risk of dehydration and sudden cardiac
events when activity is combined
with stimulant use.
(a) There are
risks and dangers associated
with participation in ALL SPORTS SERIES AND CHICAGO SPORT & SOCIAL CLUB, INC. («CSSC») and its affiliates (CSSC and its affiliates are referred to collectively as the «CLUB»), the sufficiency of which consideration is expressly acknowledged, and intending to be legally bound, do hereby, for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, insurers, assigns, attorneys, representatives, agents, beneficiaries, legatees, representatives, successors, assigns and any other persons who may make claims on my behalf (collectively the «RELEASORS»)
events and activities which could result in bodily injury, partial and / or total disability, paralysis and death.
If that's the case, they took a huge
risk in using the main
event of WrestleMania as a platform to repeat a match that wasn't that great to begin
with, and features a challenger who in no way has earned a rematch.
If he fails, he
risks suffering the same fate as Ikechukwu Uche, who missed the cut for the 2010
event despite making his comeback from cruciate ligament damage
with Real Zaragoza.
Cheerleading is one of the highest
risk sporting
events for direct catastrophic injuries that can result in permanent brain injury, paralysis or death,
with cheerleading accounting for an astounding 66 percent of all catastrophic injuries in high school female athletes over the past 25 years.
While I don't agree that the church's «message should be one of... finding a partner, getting married and sticking together» — given the many ways to live well today, that's an extremely narrow and heteronormative view — the book does speak to the ways the church is a place of support, friendship and guidance for men, whether by offering engaging activities (at the
risk of sounding cliche, group sporting
events for example) or teaching classes to build marketable skills or acting as an employment center to help them find meaningful careers
with decent wages or offering essential mental health counseling.