Sentence examples for equity increasing from inspiring English sources

But the trick does not work so well with banks: bosses paid in stock have an incentive to expand a bank's balance-sheet but not its loss-absorbing equity, increasing the likelihood of a bail-out as well as a bump in the share price.

That means that startups looking to go public can likely charge more for their equity, increasing their valuation.

The issue of affordable housing has again become crucial in ensuring a greater social equity, increasing social cohesion and reducing inequalities within metropolitan or regional systems which, in the current climate of severe economic crisis, have to respond to global challenges of development, innovation and sustainability.

Group revenue increased by 80 percent from 2001 to 2008, but earnings fell 37 percent, while net debt to equity increased sharply.

In November 2007, the Washington State Investment Board, whose $75 billion fund is among the most heavily invested in private equity, increased its commitment to that asset class to 25 percent, from 15 percent, and its real estate allocation to 13 percent, from 12 percent.

The program outcomes commonly regarded to be achieved were increased gender equity, increased social activities, increased access to information and increased working hours.

Return on shareholders' equity increased to 9.9% from 9.3% a year earlier, although that was below former boss Mr Diamond's target of 13%.

Paul Krugman, brandishing charts, insists that private equity increased inequality.

The main goal of such reforms was to enhance equity, increase efficiency and ensure more participation and responsiveness of government to citizens (3– 11) (see Box 1).

They also cite an EU study showing the cost to buy equities increased 14% in the three years to 2009.

Second, older people who depend on interest income, hurt further, cut their consumption more deeply than those who benefit – rich owners of equity – increase theirs, undermining aggregate demand today.