Studies show that state companies use capital less efficiently than private ones, and grow more slowly.
Trying to use capital controls to slow the tide, the IMF said, would do more harm than good.
You can use capital losses to absorb capital gains with no limit.
The emphasis on regulatory capital adequacy has short-changed economic capital, capital allocation and might hamper efforts to use capital efficiently to price risk, Chartis reported.
Economic-capital models, which calculate the use of capital based on assumptions about expected losses, will be more widely used to set bankers' pay in future.
Before you pay any capital gains taxes each year, you use your capital losses to offset any capital gains, and pay taxes only if you have more gains than losses.
And how you decide to use your political capital, use your capacity to lead, is very important.
However, capital can earn the returns properly derived from the productive use of capital.
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In this capital-allocation popularity contest, in which investors try to maximize the efficient use of capital, the U.S. is treated like a cow to be milked.
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To adjust to the post-crisis financial environment, banks must adapt their capital management and capital planning programs not only to comply with regulations, but to improve the efficiency of their use of capital.
But while Britain may make better use of capital, it does not invest as much of it.
Disclosure simply allows a proper understanding and control over the effective use of capital employed as executive compensation.
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History also offers a guide to why investing in sports teams is probably not a smart use of capital.
Certainly, America's use of capital punishment is markedly greater than most other countries'.
Public companies are keen to make better use of capital in Europe too.
Borders Group intends to use the capital in order to revamp its website and market its new low cost eReader.
"And this is important, because businesses are beginning to notice they can borrow cheap and use their capital effectively, " said Russell.
Founder J Sider says he plans to use that capital to establish Root Music as the go-to place for musicians on Facebook.
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But under a new set of legislative proposals, the US could also start to use its capital markets as a foreign policy tool.
Thain has shown a willingness to use shareholder capital for acquisitions, something he might transport to Merrill once the firm stabilizes from its current turmoil.
If you really wanted to use the capital gains tax to boost revenues, announce that the rate is going up to 20% in January 2012.
In addition to this, the Volcker rule is expected to further tighten control on the ability of banks to use their capital for proprietary trading.
Framingham, MA based Ameresco helps institutions, mostly government entities, improve their energy infrastructure and reduce energy use without capital outlays or increases in energy budgets.
In addition, they find, Brazil does not use its capital well.
Rather, they must attack the root of the malaise, namely unemployment and inefficient use of capital, and better deployment of human resources, technology and investment funds.
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Robert Rountree, regional strategist at Nomura Research In-stitute in Hong Kong, thinks Asian companies will accelerate their use of capital markets versus banks for two reasons.
Ongoing high costs are pushing insurance carriers to make better use of capital, but, to do that, they typically want more confidence about their exposure to risk.
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As an owner of ATI, Miller, who spoke to me from Connecticut, has a very different attitude towards the use of capital than many venture backed companies.
The deal is an indication of how reformists in central government intend to use foreign capital and management skills as a way to shake up China's banks.
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