• They are the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the International Development Association (IDA), the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) and the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID).

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  • He said it would guarantee Royal Mail a "total future in the public sector", give pension protection for current and future pensioners, guarantee investment in new technology and improve relations between employers and staff.

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  • No investment process is free of risk and there is no guarantee that the investment process described herein will be profitable.

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  • Basically they allow for the possibility of investment growth over the guarantee amount but also provide a guaranteed income base.

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  • Ultimately, Mr Enkhbayar admits, just as the Democrats did, that a liberal business climate that welcomes western, Japanese and South Korean investment is the best guarantee of national security.

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  • They are expensive and time consuming, and there is no guarantee that the investment will pay off.

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  • While proper credentials are no guarantee that any investment is legitimate, a huge number of these hucksters carry no licensing at all.

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  • Ideally investment banks would have no public guarantee, their profits would reflect private endeavour alone, and their pay would be decided by their owners.

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  • On the other, they need to maintain profitability and limit risk, and traditionally, reaching these populations has required the development of costly infrastructure with little guarantee of return on investment.

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  • On top of this, the venture capitalist might obtain a public guarantee covering half its initial investment.

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  • Long-term private investment in the nubile programs is not a guarantee.

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  • And many families also keep a sizable amount of money in their savings account or continue to put money into their 401(k)s, while still carrying thousands of dollars in credit-card debt--even though dipping into savings and paying off their credit-card bills would guarantee them an immediate return on investment of 15% or 18%.

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  • Like an investment disclaimer for individuals, past performance is no guarantee of future success.

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  • The SBA, which is a federal government agency, licensed L Capital in 2004 as a small business investment company, backing Leitersdorf through the purchase or guarantee of various securities.

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  • When an agreement has been negotiated in a lawless environment there is no guarantee as to the future safety of that investment.

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  • Moreover, no workers were left to rely on the government safety net guarantee backing up the accounts due to poor investment performance leaving them with less than the old Social Security system promised.

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  • Mr Salmond attributes the development substantially to policies pursued by the Scottish government: notably accelerated capital investment, access to finance and the stability involved in a guarantee of no compulsory redundancies in those areas of the public sector over which he has direct control.

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  • "Investment in energy efficiency and renewables is the only reliable way to guarantee energy security, " said Silvia Hermann, from Friends of the Earth Europe.

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  • Americans running distressed-securities investment boutiques pressed the trustee to sue its half-owner over the collateral guarantee.

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  • Assume that America's top five investment banks would pay two percentage points more on unsecured borrowings without an implicit guarantee.

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  • Unfortunately, development of the new jammer coincides with a period when Pentagon investment in new technology is expected to decline markedly, so there is no guarantee the Next Generation Jammer will stay on track.

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  • From a bottom-line perspective, this only makes sense: for-profit entities have little incentive to spend years tackling a big question with no guarantee of marketable results and, therefore, a predictable return on the investment.

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  • Bigger tax incentives for investment and a rebate for low-income earners seem likeliest, but there is no guarantee that either would boost spending anytime soon.

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  • The comments have local politicians looking to state legislators for some sort of guarantee program, says Buck Landry, a managing director at Morgan Keegan, a Memphis investment bank that dominates the market for underwriting tax-exempt municipal and local bonds in the region.

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