Each investor in the fund is entitled to a portion of the proceeds from the fund in proportion to the amount of money they initially contributed, less any expenses and fees provided to the fund manager.
Previously, the legal cost to the plaintiff was in proportion to the amount claimed, making most suits prohibitively expensive.
At the national level it is easy enough, though expensive, to account for this by surveying CPOs and including them in the sample in proportion to their share of the population.
But if investors and creditors regard the proposals as credible, if banks are no longer considered too big to fail, the costs for banks of raising money would rise: as you will have deduced, the risks of investing in and lending to banks increases in proportion to the perceived reduction in the implicit insurance against failure they receive from the state.
As an economic company, we are required to provide the necessary expenditures in reasonable proportion to the possible yield.
The party will split 67 delegates between the candidates in proportion to the final caucus results.
There are more hackers in the United States than any other country because there are more people on the internet than the United States than any other country, and it pretty much goes down the chain in proportion to the population.
Her on-off wedding to Mr. Big (Chris Noth) forms a sizeable chunk of the plot, and interior designers everywhere will be thrilled to learn that the warmth of her emotions stands in direct proportion to the size of her walk-in closet.
In another survey, which asked Japanese firms to rate which countries they regarded as the best places to invest in the next three years, the proportion opting for China dropped from 91% in 2004 to 77% last year, while the appeal of Vietnam and India rose substantially (see chart).
Another advantage with LLCs: Entrepreneurs can divvy up profits any way they choose, as opposed to shareholders, who have to carve up the spoils in proportion to their percentage ownership in the corporation.
The incidence of cancer is in direct proportion to the amount of meat and meat products in the diet.
For the other people tested, the increase in oxytocin was in direct proportion to the likely intensity of their emotional engagement in the event.
My PV array allows me to avoid buying any of the expensive afternoon power, so the payback time is reduced in proportion to the pricing ratio in the power rates.
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Ellison has attempted to avoid any conflict of interest by putting his NetSuite stake in a lockbox run by a former accountant who votes in proportion to the public shareholders and can only sell to cover taxes.
Democrats in Colorado have put an initiative on the ballot that would award the state's electoral votes in proportion to the popular vote.
In exchange, the federal government would have to end these programs in proportion to the number of individuals served by the Buffet initiative.
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The effect is vexing in direct proportion to the quality of the afflicted paintings.
Minor parties - those who presidential candidates received between 5% and 25% of the vote in the preceding election - are also entitled to a smaller subsidy in proportion to the vote they received.
But for now, brand marketers still have a lack of confidence in the Hispanic market that is in direct proportion to their lack of knowledge about the community.
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This system should allow minorities and small political entities to be represented while at the same time rewarding larger political entities with seats in proportion to the larger number of votes received.
Additionally, the aging population is increasing in proportion to the overall U.S. population.
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She said the bidding processes were "different" and the government response was "in proportion to the requirement for both those bids".
The association said Southern Water, South East Water and South West Water had the highest number of complaints in proportion to the number of customers that each company serves.
The existence of a previous acquaintance also affected behaviour: both the amount initially sent, and the percentage returned by the second player, rose in proportion to the length of time the players had known each other.
And it is clear that the amount of honour on offer at the Solheim Cup has gone up in proportion to the rise in prize money at LPGA tournaments.
The growth was more pronounced in Asia, which saw the proportion grow to 18% in 2012 vs. 8.3% year-over-year, and provides some indication of the growth trend in emerging markets.
In violation of basic legal principles, settlement funds are to be distributed in small portions to all who had the potential to be harmed, not in proportion to actual damages.
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Since 1970, the more higher education has expanded, the more the liberal-arts sector has shrunk in proportion to the whole.
As a result, the odds against security professionals are rising in proportion to the amazing opportunity we have before us.
It says the size of any fine will be in proportion to the seriousness of the error - up to a maximum of 10% of an exam board's turnover.
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