Undercapitalization can be cured by an infusion of new equity.

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.

The theory of debt overhang the intellectual origin of the proposal explains why troubled banks are reluctant to issue new equity the benefits accrue mostly to the bank s bondholders and dilute existing shareholders.

That issue is fraught with notions of equity that will be impossible to resolve before Paris, and perhaps ever.

Credit lines secured by home equity provided another new way to finance spending.

Following that, the restructured bank can be recapitalized by raising new debt and equity.

The General Secretariat for Gender Equality underlines the need of handling the gender equality issue in terms of equity, not discrimination.

These debentures should be designed to create a strong incentive for bank managers and shareholders to issue equity rather than suffer conversion.

The main issue does not appear to be equity of distribution but the limited resources available for providing healthcare to the population.

It is encouraging, too, that private equity funds look interested in creating and funding new entrants.

A new institutional architecture to address social equity and attain social cohesion is urgently called for.

Equity, on the other hand, was a much more flexible construct, often linked to the issue of social justice and subject to interpretation.

If banks and financial institutions find it difficult to recapitalize (i.e., issue new equity), it is because investors are uncertain about the value of the assets in their portfolios and do not want to overpay. Will government do better at valuing those assets?

True, easy money did help to restore equity prices, but it might also have created new asset bubbles.

There has been little or no impact of existing pay equity legislation in New Brunswick in recent years.

The bankers retort that they must pay a higher return on any additional equity that they issue, so that more equity would increase their cost of capital, forcing them to raise interest rates on the loans they make, which would reduce economic activity.

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Ms. Tavares da Silva said that she wished to return to the issue of equality versus equity, which was more than just a question of terminology.

Two new pieces of legislation address the issue of maternity.

Consequently, the employer would not have to undertake a new pay equity process under the general provisions of the Act.

So far, only New Zealand has clear guidelines on this issue.

At issue before the Supreme Court of Canada was whether the Newfoundland government, by postponing pay equity payments, was violating equality rights of section 15 of the Charter.

The rise in equity prices has not come with a contagious new era story, but rather a sigh of relief story.

Instead, they should become partners of private shareholders, endowing the banks temporarily with new equity capital until the crisis is over.

Nevertheless, private equity continues to be a large and active asset class and the private equity firms, with hundreds of billions of dollars of committed capital from investors are looking to deploy capital in new and different transactions.

Start with equity.

In Syndicat de la fonction publique du Québec v. Québec (Attorney General), the Superior Court of Québec had to deal with the issue pay equity between men and women.

Ms. Wahlstrom stressed the challenge of the return of Burundians to their communities of origin and stated that, in this context, the issue of equity in assistance was essential.

When we address the crucial issue of the reform of the United Nations system, we must be guided by the principles of democracy, equity, justice and fairness for all.

Instead, the new strategy was to sideline the issue of political power.

i. Gender Equity Policy

Promoting greater gender equity.

Third, developing countries should lead the debate over a new global agreement, in order to ensure equity and protect their right to develop.

But we must not lose track of this issue as we explore new standards, new guidelines and new modalities for development programmes in the future.

A couple of years ago, I was in New York, and I was pitching a deal, and I was in one of those fancy New York private equity offices you can picture.

Finally, solvency rules should be complemented by an obligation that banks issue a substantial amount of non collateralized debt on the order of 100 of their capital that is convertible into 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).

It was the equivalent of a Chapter 11 restructuring of American corporate debt, in which debt is swapped for equity, with bondholders becoming new shareholders.

In New Zealand, the album debuted on the New Zealand Albums Chart at number 40 in the chart issue September 26, 2005.

There is hope that the Congress and the new administration will now address that issue.

First day of issue New United Nations commemorative stamps on the theme Food for Life

First day of issue New United Nations commemorative stamps on the theme Food for Life

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