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...on hedge fund investments....
...We have a lot of incumbent advantages here,” he said....
...One thing playing to Exxon’s advantage, however, is the wave of M&A that’s descended upon the US shale industry: Devon Energy bought WPX Energy; ConocoPhillips snatched Concho Resources; and Pioneer Natural...
...But Apple is one of the few companies that have the resources to index the web from scratch....
...“Effective management of people is both a source of value creation and competitive advantage for companies and the right thing to do....
...Also to Lebanon’s advantage is the adeptness and versatility of its central bank, which, although low on financial resources, is rich in creativity and intellectual wherewithal....
...He says he does not buy art purely as an investment, though his trading instincts have not gone to waste....
...The ACCF said this month that while big investors had the resources to implement voting policies, smaller investors struggled....
...As a custody bank, State Street is also one of the world’s largest providers of asset services to hundreds of investment managers....
...“They have an advantage of time and resources,” says Raj Rajkumar, a robotics professor at Carnegie Mellon University....
...As Paul Hatfield, global chief investment officer at Alcentra, part of BNY Mellon Investment Management, points out: Barring more attention grabbing by Kim Jong Un this week, investors’ immediate focus...
...China has the advantage of capital, technology and construction capacity,” says Zhang Jun, the head of the China practice for Brazilian law firm Demarest....
...As well as customers, both sides are fighting over investments....
...citizen born in Taiwan, pleaded guilty to taking part in “unauthorised development or production of special nuclear material” outside the US, although without “the intent to injure the US or to secure an advantage...
...However, he adds: “Our view is to always treat customers fairly and our primary objective is to use our resources to help them to return to long-term sustainability.”...
...“If we let that resource expire, without a government or commercial replacement, we’re taking a step back in our efforts to colonise space,” said David Cowan, a partner at venture capital firm Bessemer,...
...“This is very dramatic for Cargill,” says John Campbell, managing director at Ocean Park Advisors, an investment bank....
...“Companies with lower emissions than their competitors will enjoy a financial advantage and deliver better performance,” she said....
...The engineering companies also cite the advantage of being closer to customers in Malaysia’s offshore oil and gas sector....
...“Noble’s 2013 annual report clearly states that having an investment grade rating is one of their most important competitive advantages,” said Gillem Tulloch of GMT Research, an independent group that has...
...It could reduce overlap in administrative areas such as human resources, finance and management, while also exploiting the advantages of scale over distribution and procurement....
...One former RGE employee believes her erstwhile boss does have an advantage....
...“First, to assess the possibility of arbitrage, to see mispricing and take advantage.” This is traditional active management. “Second, to extract the value of employees of the underlying companies.”...
...It is now looking forward to making acquisitions to take advantage of the bargains that could be available with oil at $50 per barrel....
...Pension consultants hold considerable sway, particularly with smaller funds with fewer resources to assess investment opportunities, and Mr Gross’s Total Return fund has been a core recommendation of many...
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