Sentence examples for committing capital to from inspiring English sources

"One side of the house," Mr. Bushnell said, "is trying to be strict, while the other is committing capital to" Enron.

A paper* by Avinash Dixit of Princeton University suggests that investment is lumpy because businessmen are uncertain about the future; the idea of waiting before committing capital to a project has an option value.

Reinsurers were skittish about committing capital to quake-prone California.

Investors should think hard before committing capital to this overbuilt industry.

The discount rate is the opportunity cost of capital or in other words is the return on investments foregone elsewhere by committing capital to the project under consideration.

That depressing outlook guides the longtime money manager's investment thesis: He's staying defensive, committing capital to what he sees as big, stable, safe companies.

"We won't commit capital to them now," he added.

He said the reform will make it far easier for charities to commit capital to social ventures.

And we don't make it easy for people who are willing to commit capital to start businesses here to get green cards.

But the association cautioned that the decrease did not reflect a lack of appetite of international investors to commit capital to Latin America.

Depending on your plan and your situation, it may make sense to commit capital to an individual stock or an I.P.O.