Sentences with phrase «with traditional firms»

We proactively contacted them in order to explain to them how we work and how our processes fit in with the rules that were drafted with traditional firms in mind.

Within four years, many car companies — Tesla, Uber, and Google's Waymo, along with traditional firms like Toyota and GM — expect to offer autonomous cars that can completely take on the driving task while also monitoring the road for any obstacles under specific traffic and weather conditions.

The alternative used to be to rely on a traditional financial adviser, for which «you're probably paying a premium for commission - based advice from someone incentivized to sell a specific product,» says Tea Nicola, co-founder and CEO of Vancouver - based robo adviser, WealthBar Financial Services Inc. «Your average investor underperforms the market, before and after costs,» Nicola says, «A set - it - and - forget - it strategy with a traditional firm would come with a high fee.

Tamyn Hearne, Associate, Radiant Law: Hearne describes how Radiant's business model speaks directly to her frustrations with a traditional firm and explains that she has learned more with Radiant than she has anywhere else.

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Total sales for fast - casual restaurants grew by 10.5 % last year in the United States, compared with 6.1 % for traditional fast food, according to Mintel, a market research firm.

Trend Hunter, he explains, is more than a website: It's a market research firm for the digital age, with a data - driven model that contrasts with more traditional «cool gurus,» who identify trends and dispense insightful pronouncements based solely on observation and «gut instinct.»

This same corporate cohort is working with Diversity Lab to adapt the Mansfield Rule, which is law firm specific, to traditional corporate structures.

He said the pitch is having more success with traditional venture firms who've missed out on crypto to date — particularly bitcoin, ethereum and companies such as Coinbase — and are feeling the pressure to get in on the craze.

Several other firms, including Clear Admit, say they are helping applicants prepare for the test with more traditional consulting assistance.

By teaming up with traditional VC firm First Round Capital, the city of Philadelphia has substantially upped the mentorship ante for the entrepreneurs it funds.

Moro explained that traditional banks and brokerage firms have been reluctant to act as custodians because of know - your - customer laws, and because any such firms that carry bitcoin must back it with dollar - based reserves at a one - to - one level — a formula that ties up capital, and is an unattractive proposition for the likes of Goldman Sachs or JPMorgan.

APT attackers are making IT consulting firms and IT security pros rethink security design, defenses and approaches as the traditional methods are becoming less effective with advancing technologies.

As an advisor with a traditional wealth management firm, Ahluwalia witnessed a burgeoning need, which led him to co-found National Social Security Partners, a national network of advisors that provide outsourced Social Security income - maximization planning to clients of CPAs, law firms and banks.

Automated, algorithm - based robo - advisor portfolio managers are gaining a foothold with some traditional financial advisory firms.

But he said in a statement on Tuesday that if the agency does push ahead with such a charter, fintech firms would be supervised in line with similar, traditional banks «with appropriate requirements for capital, liquidity, and meeting the financial needs of its customers.»

Coupled with a «lack of interest in traditional conglomerates,» more spinoffs from GE, Johnson Controls, Honeywell and others are likely in the near future, according to the firm.

One key risk to the downside is that Airbnb becomes a victim of its own success, with traditional hotel and travel firms adapting to become more competitive.

The Brooklyn, N.Y., firm is establishing a web - based financial system that will offer free ATMs, automated money management, smartphone bank deposits and free online bill payment with what the firm claims are no hidden fees and far lower costs than traditional banks.

The deal is a clear indication of Uber's determination to ditch drivers in in its minicabs, and is the latest move by traditional vehicle manufacturers looking to team up with Silicon Valley firms long seen as disruptive threats to their industry.

As one of the largest list firms specializing in both traditional and Internet mailing lists, Edith Roman has available for rental the top - performing lists of OEMs with e-mail addresses.

Traditional financial institutions have been slow to adopt Fintech innovation or partner with emerging disruptive financial firms.

With traditional wealth advisors, it typically takes a minimum of $ 250,000 + to have firms like Chase, Raymond James, Edward Jones, and Citibank actively manage your money.

One of the clearest advantages of online stock trading is the reduction in transaction costs and high fees associated with traditional brick - and - mortar brokerage firms.

According to the Moores, Merrette Moore formed Tidewater, and brought some of the Lookout members with him, because he wanted a more traditional investment firm.

It is impossible to imagine how a VC firm that is investing in dozens of early stage startups can find the time to be helpful while also working with their more traditional portfolio.

At the core of our firm, you'll find multiple independent investment teams — each with a focused area of expertise — from traditional to alternative strategies and multi-asset solutions.

Instead of traditional venture capital firms investing in startups from PowerPoint to IPO, there are angel investors and seed rounds on one end and traditional public market investors investing in private unicorn rounds on the other, with venture capital firms somewhere in the middle.

Matt Therian of Renaissance Capital, an IPO research firm based in Greenwich, Conn., noted that Zipcar has a relatively «capital intensive» business model, but its strong brand image and its head start in the car - sharing market — where it competes in some markets with for - profit rivals and such nonprofit entrants as Chicago's iGo and the San Francisco area's City Car Share, in addition, of course, to traditional rental incumbents like Hertz HTZ, -9.08 % and Avis Budget Group CAR, -11.56 % — give it an inside track with investors.

Musk, who has a contract to supply the space station with cargo using the smaller Falcon 9, said his pricing is more fixed than traditional aerospace firms.

Springtree Group has long - standing relationships with numerous niche lenders, as well as traditional banks and private equity firms that specialize in these kinds of transactions, and can structure a financial arrangement that works for both the buyer and the seller.

Offering only numbers is something that traditional brokerage firms do, and a lot of time is leads to deals that end up falling through the floor, because the amount of money a business needs often has little to do with why they need it or the reasons their current financial situation is the way it is.

With the final closing of this latest fund from Chrysalix Energy Venture Capital for $ 123 Million, the firm is now actively looking for investment opportunities that make traditional energy cleaner, as well as new sources of alternative energy.

As with traditional brokerage firms, CryptoxBureau is focussed firmly on providing a robust and personal brokering service.

According to the six - year - old firm, the vehicle is its first official venture fund — with traditional limited partners, including a fund of funds, sovereign wealth funds, foundations, and other institutional investors.

He has over 27 years experience working with hedge funds, private equity firms and traditional asset managers and has previously held similar roles at Bloomberg, Citco and other technology and alternative fund service providers.

Research suggests firms with a purpose scale must faster than peers who retain traditional corporate models

«This should have the effect of forcing strategic activities around data management with services firms who use the data and encouraging marketers to accelerate investments in «owned» activities (including business transformation and brand experiences) in lieu of lower margin «paid» media activities, such as traditional media buying,» he wrote.

The Carlyle Group Shifting gears from the traditional banking business, The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) is an investment firm with exposure to private equity, hedge funds, bonds, and a variety of other direct and indirect investment vehicles.

«Richardson GMP is the first wealth management firm to provide its clients with access to the VC asset class through our managed model, which bridges the gap between traditional wealth management and accessible venture capital via our new online investor platform,» said Mark Skapinker, Managing Partner at Brightspark.

These women come with their own pipeline and deal flow channels, adding diversity to the more traditional VC firms.

The world's biggest banks aren't immune from cryptocurrency euphoria, with a range of projects underway to explore how traditional financial firms can benefit from the innovation.

The standard explanations in the legal community emphasize the fierce competition for business among law firms that began when clients started to shop around for the best deal, rather than maintaining their traditional ties with a single firm.

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Writing in The Times, Henrietta Royle, chief executive of the coaching and strategy consultancy firm Fanshaw Haldin, made the point that while most Conservatives have no difficulty with equality for gay people, «a significant chunk of the party's core supporters clearly doesn't think that has to include redefining the traditional concepts of marriage to suit a small portion of the population without so much as a by your leave».

Nuovo Pasta manufactures its products in a facility that marries handmade fillings with custom - made, Italian pasta - making equipment, allowing it to replicate traditional methods of making smooth, firm pasta.

But with Chinese cross-border e-commerce regulations tightening — one of the causes of milk powder company Bellamy's sales downgrade last year — Chinese companies were now firming up their traditional supermarket and pharmacy shelf distribution channels, Mr Li said.

Our Firm is located near the castle of Canossa, in the hills of Pecorile and focuses its activities in full respect of nature, following only the organic production method.Our cows are raised without GMO, chemical fertilizers, chemical pesticides and without antibiotics.The production culture is all used in breeding, infact, the animals have access to pasture and are treated with homeopathic and herbal medicines.All working process of Parmigiano Reggiano, is followed by the master cheese maker, using traditional methods of processing.

Growing up in a house filled with spicy aromas and traditional home cooking, Mindi Keane, the brains behind this new and exciting culinary delight simply reworks a firm family favourite from her childhood, bringing her love of cooking with spices into everyday meals.

An independent family firm, the owners honor the legacy by directing operations with impassioned care and respect — selecting only premium ingredients, adhering to the original recipe and using traditional production methods.

In 2002, frustrated with his chief sponsor, Rossignol, and what he felt was the company's overemphasis on traditional, racing - specific products, Hall joined with five fellow pros and all dropped their ski endorsement deals, partnered with a British venture capital firm and formed Armada Skis, a freeride - only manufacturer.