Members of visible minority groups were added as a designated group for employment equity purposes in 1993 and were surveyed in 1994.

Under the Employment Equity Act, First Nations are a designated group , along with women, visible minorities, and people with physical or mental disabilities.

Start with equity.

These figures reflect the equity group representation goals set by the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission for all employers, based on representation in the provincial population.

In Denmark, the telecommunications company TDC was taken over by a group of private equity firms in 2005, with 80 of the purchase financed by borrowing.

i. Gender Equity Policy

Promoting greater gender equity.

Taming the Private Equity Locusts

Employment equity and workplace diversity

Equity structures have also benefited from logistical support (computers, office facilities) and from technical assistance (National Equity Committee).

Higher equity capital requirements, for example, require banks to fund themselves with relatively more equity and relatively less debt.

Subprogramme 4 Social development and equity

As a further enhancement to the Australian Government's equity provisions for higher education students, the Higher Education Equity Support Programme was introduced in 2005 following a review of higher education equity measures under the reforms.

Increase of access to education and equity

Gender Equity Policy and The Nine Benchmarks

Indeed, if, as some believe, only a fraction of the banks equity is at risk, the potential debt equity swaps would be minuscule.

And China, when it took a 10 stake in the US private equity group Blackstone, eschewed any voting rights in the company s management, perhaps as a way of keeping US financial regulators happy.

The Pay Equity Act was adopted in 1996.

Equity in the Schools Project 1998 1.1 billion.

Development in equity and democracy is the formula.

Equity interest the Equity interest, which shall take effect at the time the applicant applies for a contract for exploitation, shall include the following

Under Chapter 11, companies with a solid underlying business generally swap debt for equity. Old equity holders are wiped out and old debt claims are transformed into equity claims in the new entity which continues operating with a new capital structure.

Regulators might consider imposing pro cyclical equity requirements increasing the equity percentage in boom times in order to offset losses in the inevitable bust times.

Banks often oppose higher equity asset ratios, because equity capital is more expensive than debt capital. But this is precisely because of the lemon effect.

(c) Good governance and equity at the international level

Many countries tax systems hugely favor debt over equity.

Equity markets were subjected to disclosure and transparency requirements.

Special communiqué on violence against women and gender equity

Special communiqué on violence against women and gender equity

Tina Ilo Assistant Equity Officer, Department of Strategic Management

To effect these plans, an Equity Desk was established under the Department of Strategic Management and a Social Equity Task Force with representatives from both Government and civil society organizations were appointed to monitor the development and implementation of the Gender Equity Policy.

A company might have a single shareholder or group of shareholders with majority control of the company, either through holding the majority of the company's outstanding equity or through holding shares with superior voting rights.

The critics arguments about the benefits of equity are equally unsatisfying. Of course, given a set of bank assets, more equity would reduce the risk of failure.

This form of financing is often used by private equity investors to reduce the amount of equity capital required to finance a leveraged buyout or major expansion.

Equity owners in banks should not get a free ride.

This may be good on efficiency and even equity grounds.

Undercapitalization can be cured by an infusion of new equity.

Debt equity swaps rescue the banks without rescuing their shareholders.

O Prophet ! Show forgiveness , enjoin equity , and avoid the ignorant .

O Prophet ! Show forgiveness , enjoin equity , and avoid the ignorant .

Regulation 19 Equity interest, joint venture or production sharing participation

(b) Offer an equity interest in accordance with regulation 19

This implies the introduction of equity into international economic policymaking.

As indicated in the Background section, the Gender Equity Policy of the Comprehensive Reform Programme highlighted the directive to Ministries to incorporate gender equity policies in their programmes.

Promotion of inclusion, equity, equality, justice and tolerance in human interactions