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...[It’s] the degree of comfort that people have had that a harvested capital gain is the same thing as a dividend payment. [For them] cash is cash. In an academic setting that may be correct....
...Earlier this year KKR agreed to pump new capital into one of its portfolio companies, Heartland Dental, to help it refinance a portion of its debt....
...Finally, right next to Penicillin is The Iron Fairies, a perfectly balanced blend of adventurous drinks, innovative comfort food, live music and unmatched service....
...That might give some comfort to investors after this week’s battering....
...But I do try and move out of my comfort zone.” That’s where working in Ghana comes in. There the approach to jewellery is different. For a start, makers work entirely with beeswax....
...One more year of testing gave Waymo the comfort to begin ferrying select passengers in its test vehicles in Phoenix. Then, three months ago, it opened the network to the public....
...That is little comfort to shareholders unless a fresh bidder emerges. Rejecting the offer would put them at the mercy of an aggressive and well-funded rival....
...The same software and single interface are used to control these far-flung computing resources, but customers have the comfort of keeping their data locally, and response times are faster....
...Whether they sought the comforts of Fox’s Tucker Carlson or MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow, Americans across the political spectrum were glued to their screens....
...In what will be a comfort to many, Marashi emphasises that, irrespective of your treatment, you’ll never go to “blinding toilet-bowl white” in one go....
...he responds, without attempting to comfort her. Then the curtain sweeps back, and another colleague comes in with a set of mules to put away. Ann rushes from the supply room....
...It has added more workout wear and comfort clothes such as sweatpants, pyjamas and leggings to its product assortment....
...accelerated from March onwards, and the main one is comfort.”...
...Aiyengar said that “there needs to be a level of comfort with each other’s credit books, related marks and the ability to accurately quantify and articulate synergies and dis-synergies”....
...Moreover, a rebound “is cold comfort for investors who suffered through years of underperformance [and] then redeemed”, said Andrew Beer, managing member at Dynamic Beta Investments....
...Note that General Atlantic’s involvement was critical to SoftBank’s later entry: a senior executive at the Japanese group told the FT it took comfort from the due diligence it presumed the earlier investor...
...“I believe that being out of your comfort zone is key to developing yourself and to grow,” she says. Clemares set a stiff pace from the start....
...In the rush to deploy capital, one senior SoftBank executive told the FT that it took comfort from the due diligence it presumed Greensill’s previous blue-chip investor had performed....
...The advertising revenue that parent Alphabet company relies on did not fall off a cliff in the first three months of the year. Serious damage is likely to come in the second quarter....
...“In some ways,” he adds, “the future across all of these things is connected. That's what gives us the comfort to take a long-term view and invest in them.”...
...Trust the data: S&P’s massive play for IHS Markit In a year marred by buzzwords such as “unprecedented” and “uncertainty”, there’s a certain comfort in the resoluteness of data — offering succinct answers...
...Apollo manages $316bn of assets for institutional investors, including a large credit portfolio that has made it a vital source of funding for businesses that range from local hospitals and dental practices...
...It appears that investors involved in the discussions, led by General Atlantic and Sequoia Capital, are also taking some comfort in those cozy relationships....
...Shoppers these days are prioritising fit and comfort over flash and glamour. Start-ups ThirdLove and Lively, along with rival retailers such as Aerie and even singer Rihanna have pounced on the gap....
...Mr Pichai excelled at things that lay outside the company’s comfort zone and had a rare ability to see further ahead than most, says Bret Taylor, the co-creator of Google Maps and a contemporary....
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