Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

A report by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada found that between 2003 and 2017, Canadian pension funds invested $25 billion in the region. UK asset manager Legal & General Investment Management last week announced they had opened an office in Singapore in addition to its existing offices in Hong Kong and Tokyo.

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Pension Pulse

JULY 4, 2023

While the consortium that has owned Thames since 2017 has yet to take a dividend out of it, its predecessor – the Australian bank Macquarie – has been widely criticised for its stewardship of the water company between 2006 and 2017. Macquarie part-owned Kemble Water, which in turn owned Thames Water, between 2006 and 2017.

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Pension Pulse

JULY 26, 2023

The Future of the Corporation programme was launched in 2017 and concluded its main phase of activity in 2021. Legal experts conversely argue that the global companies that form alliances to help them tackle climate change need clear "safe harbour" guidelines from governments to allay fears they could be tripped up by antitrust rules.(4)

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Pension Pulse

AUGUST 1, 2023

At this point, the discussion is centered around the need to meet the minimum legal requirement that a public pension system which opts out of Social Security must provide benefits at least as good as Social Security — since as it is, the benefits for these younger workers won’t meet that requirement.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The US withdrew from the TransPacific Partnership in 2017. For example, the federal government recently announced it would stop issuing real return bonds – an important liability matching asset for many defined benefit pensions in Canada. Over the course of 2018 to 2022, the US imposed significant tariffs on Chinese exports to the US.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The more recent issue for AT&T is a report from The Wall Street Journal highlighting possible financial liabilities tied to its legacy use of lead-sheathed cables. For example, AT&T may have no financial liabilities tied to its legacy lead-sheathed cables. IIPR Dividend data by YCharts.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Mercedes is accepting legal liability for when it's Level 3 autonomous driving system drive pilot is active. Is Tesla planning to accept legal liability for FSD? Elon Musk Well, there's a lot of people that assume we have legal liability judging by the lawsuits. And if so, when? That was very tough going.

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The Big Picture

JULY 2, 2024

Really a, a fascinating combination of legal insight and technology. So we got into Y Combinator the summer of 2016 just off of this legal analytics idea. Okay, I don’t think this legal analytics thing is gonna work out for you. So, so you drop outta Harvard, is that 2017? Eva Shang : Exactly.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In Germany, we've been operating since 2017 and are one of only three companies with a German production facility. So, just sticking with the German markets, there seems to be some progress in the German parliament toward legalization. Please go ahead. Unknown speaker Hi. Good evening. This is Emily for Tammy.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

I would note that this is our best adjusted EBITDA quarter since fiscal 2017. Bill Kirk -- ROTH MKM -- Analyst And I mean, I think, to your point, that's the best adjusted gross margin since Canadian legalization, I think. The Motley Fool has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 3, 2023

To ensure our customer is compliant with all legal and regulatory requirements we are digitizing around 20 million images from 8,000 boxes stored with Iron Mountain over the next three years. We have remained at this leverage level for the past three quarters and at March our lowest leverage level since 2017. Turning to our dividend.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 8, 2022

So, you kind of trace the business models and you step back and ask, well, how is that working out for us, and the surveillance capitalism, what Zuboff calls, et cetera, was beginning to not work very well already in 2017, 2018. How do they — how does the corporation, as a legal person, interact with the rule of law in general?

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The Motley Fool

JULY 27, 2023

The impact of the previously disclosed legal settlement and restructuring and other charges. Corporate expense was $154 million excluding a non-recurring legal settlement charge, totaling $127 million corporate expense was $27 million. Alf Melin -- Chief Financial Officer Thanks, Doug. Revenue in the quarter was $2 billion.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This transaction was thoughtfully structured to preserve the strength of Aurora's balance sheet and represents a strategic milestone in Aurora's global cannabis leadership, as we have now become the largest platform in the nationally legal cannabis industry in the world. We first partnered with MedReleaf Australia back in 2017.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

From 2016 through 2020, Maravai acquired companies, including TriLink BioTechnologies and Cygnus Technologies in 2016, Glen Research in 2017. Additionally, as our long-term tax receivable agreement, or TRA, and the related liability is tied to the usage of our deferred tax assets created via the FC structure. This was Maravai 1.0,

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 3, 2023

After year-over-year share gains in every quarter since our 2017 public offering, we lost two basis points of share in the fourth quarter of 2022 and one point in the first quarter of 2023. From 2017 to 2022, between 6.3% We still expect between 4.2 million and 4.3 million existing homes to sell in 2023. In 2023 that number is 5.5%.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Before we start, I would like to remind you of our legal disclaimer that we will make certain statements today that are forward-looking within the meaning of the federal securities laws, including statements about our outlook of our business and other matters referenced in our press release issued today. That's as much as we know right now.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 6, 2024

Furthermore, from a risk management perspective, we view these credit investments as a prudent, natural hedge to the inherent rate exposure as we have on the liability side of our balance sheet. So the amount of IG tenants as a percentage of acquisitions was 10%, which I believe is lower since the third quarter of 2017.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Meade -- General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer Good morning, everyone. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability. Kapito, and General Counsel Christopher J. Operator instructions] Thank you. Mr. Meade, you may begin your conference. Christopher J.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Default rates are near zero now, fault rates are, are kind of skewed a bit because you, you do have perhaps in high yield, if you look at, you know, with these liability management exercises and other restructurings outta court, it doesn’t default. In 2017, you launched a collateralized loan obligation business.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 9, 2024

Ed Sheeran's Divide released in 2017 and Dua Lipa's Future Nostalgia released in 2020 are both in our top-earning albums for the quarter. Licensing revenue grew 5%, primarily due to the timing of legal settlements. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 24, 2024

And our investments in AI, that you're very familiar with since 2017, continue for us, not only on the speed of innovation but what we learned from our customers. And that is really something we actually even had with legal service delivery, AI tells us that we're spending too much time on contracts less than 250K. Thank you, CJ.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

We were early to identify major advancements in AI technology, leading to the acquisition of ViDi Systems and Sualab in 2017 and 2019. But there's a second thing going on, which is manufacturing of EV batteries is very competitive on the innovation side, but it's also pretty dangerous and legally concerning thing for these companies.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

And we knew Tim Sweeney at Epic because we were involved -- he was involved in our accelerator program, I think, in 2017. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Walt Disney.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 25, 2023

We celebrated exceeding our original three environmental goals that we set in 2017 and announced seven new 2035 environmental goals. The legal costs really are -- it's not so much that they're different relative to last year. You know, we feel good about where we are in terms of, you know, stability going forward on product liability.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Our performance in the first half of the year has us on track to deliver on our goal of low single-digit gross profit growth to lever SG&A for the full year, even when excluding the benefits from this year's legal settlements. I'm going to look at this from the lens of our Tier 1 business. We securitize everything.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 26, 2023

This was a short-term pain for long-term gain type of strategy, and I'm pleased to say the pain bottomed out in fiscal 2017 and faded in fiscal 2019 and we've been enjoying the long-term gain and growth rate ever since. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Rob Lister, chief legal officer, is also joining us today. Despite a strike-impacted fourth quarter, IMAX global box office in 2023 increased 2% over its 2017 to '19 average. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 18, 2024

Obviously, there is a big part of that and just legal pacing in general. Well, we've done a lot of share repurchases in -- over the last couple of years, let's say, catching up a little bit to maybe not doing as much repurchasing after the two acquisitions we did in 2017 and 2018. So obviously, I'm thinking CRM. And how sustainable?

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 15, 2023

And the question was if you can find other areas of investment that can generate the types of returns you need for your liability stream, diversification becomes the free lunch. And then it’s actually hard to make a legal bet. So technically, and that’s probably why it was legal, there’s no gambling involved.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 9, 2023

Jeffrey Graves, president and chief executive officer; Michael Turner, executive vice president and chief financial officer; and Andrew Johnson, executive vice president, chief corporate development officer, and chief legal officer. Since 2017, we've continued to execute on an aggressive 10-year plan.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 28, 2024

The founder and CEO, former CEO of Chewy, sold the company to PetSmart in 2017 for just over $3 billion and since then, PetSmart has since spun the company off to go public. But for a lot of the rest of us, yeah, a stock is riskier if we have a hard time understanding what we're reading when we go through their legal well timed disclosures.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 10, 2023

We've been leaders in Germany since 2017 and one of only three companies with German production facilities. Lately, there's been a lot of media reports indicating that the Greens party in the country have been trying to legalize cannabis for recreational purposes. and Australia. and elsewhere.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 20, 2024

In that trade on a monthly basis, when you run that full strength, it gives the dynamics of something like the XIV, which rose 600% in 2017, right? Entities like the s and p 500 growth fund are far more concentrated than is legally allowed by the 40 act, by which they’re governed. Now my observation was twofold.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Joining me on today's call are Brian Armstrong, co-founder and CEO; Emilie Choi, president and COO; Alesia Haas, CFO; and Paul Grewal, chief legal officer. Before we turn to questions, I'd like to hand it over to our chief legal officer, Paul Grewal, to share an update on the status of our SEC case. On to expenses.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 25, 2024

Beyond our operational performance, let me also comment on the legal and contract charges we outlined in our press release this morning, and then Neil will provide a more detail in a bit. We're nearing completion of agreements with the Department of Justice, SEC and Department of State to resolve several legal matters.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 8, 2024

SG&A was down 27% year over year, primarily due to the $525 million legal settlement in 2023 that did not repeat in 2024. As mentioned earlier, we had a $525 million legal settlements, representing $0.32 billion as part of the federal transition tax associated with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.

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