Sentence examples for proportion of capital from inspiring English sources

A small gap between the return on capital and the rate of growth can in the long run create huge wealth for a small proportion of capital owners.

A new study by the Congressional Budget Office traces the proportion of capital gains reported on tax returns of various income groups from 1979 through 2005, with the results shown in the accompanying graphics.

But since taking over last year, Anshu Jain and Jürgen Fitschen, the bank's co-chief executives, have been hoarding profit and selling assets to raise the proportion of capital to money at risk.

Rather, Messrs Williamson and Higgins argue the converse that although savings will fall as the population ages, the domestic investment rate may fall even faster, so that the proportion of capital exported may actually rise.

Now, pension funds invest a larger proportion of capital in fixed-income assets such as bonds, and have been replaced by short-term investors including hedge funds and global fund managers whose UK holdings make up only a small proportion of their overall investments.

The chart below shows the proportion of capital raised in rounds of $100 million or more, tracing the period between Q1 2017 and the end of Q2 2018.

[On Wednesday, the Nikkei edged up slightly and then fluctuated, with a gain of 0.3percentt as of mid-afternoon.] Stocks are counted in the capital base of Japanese banks, and they make up a bigger proportion of banks' capital now than ever before, said Craig Chudler, an equity strategist at Nikko Salomon Smith Barney.

Furthermore, this review draws attention to the small proportion of social capital research that focusses on children and adolescents and the role of social capital for social inequalities in health.

He controlled them through a share structure that allowed him to control a significant number of votes with a smaller proportion of share capital.

Of course the money was a tiny proportion of the capital cost, general tens of millions, and sponsors made no contribution at all to the running costs.

Assuming reasonable occupancy rates, it would appear that a substantial proportion of the capital's population went to plays each month at these three places alone.