Sentence examples for of weak performance from inspiring English sources

Some hedge fund managers on the list rebounded sharply after several years of weak performance.

Mr. Lewis is hoping to capitalize on years of weak performance at FleetBoston, which has just started to recover from its own series of mergers.

After months of weak performance in its hedge funds, Andor Capital Management said that its chief investment officer, Christopher James, is leaving the company he helped found.

That may sound like nothing special, but assets in conventional stock funds plunged 27.1 percent in the same span, as a result of weak performance and investor disenchantment.

The fourth-quarter letdown was largely due to lower earnings in Shell's core exploration and production business, mainly because of weak performance in the Americas.

The Basel committee said lenders should reveal the "number and total amount of guaranteed bonuses paid during the financial year" and what adjustments have been made to a bank's remuneration plans because of "weak performance".

It felt to me as if we were seeing a lot of these people for the last time; there seemed to be a fair number of weak performances in the lot.

Michael Hewson, chief market analyst at CMC Markets UK, said: While European and US markets managed to book their fourth successive week of gains they still remain in negative territory for the year, though the FTSE 100 did slip back slightly last week, largely as a result of weak performances from the mining, oil and gas and banking sectors which all posed negative weeks, and weighed overall.

Wall Street was off to a good start as it looks to break a string of weak performances Thursday.

His ability to fire up the Republican base - a la Bachmann - energised the race, although Mr Perry has struggled to maintain that momentum after a series of weak performances in nationally televised debates.

Still, there was some evidence of weaker performance in the report.