Thebankispoisedtobuyitsrivalin adealrequiringanequityfundraisingof up to $5.7billion.
Accounts to befiledin the comingweekswill showrevenuessoaredto £26m after astringof fundraisings andflotations.
[U]POLITICS,SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
theprocessofcollectingmoneyfor aparticularpurpose,especiallyfor apoliticalparty,charity(=organizationthat givesmoneyorhelpto those that need it), etc.:
Sibling participation ranged from helping patients to organize finances to becoming extensively involved in myeloma advocacy andfundraisingwork.
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Individual politicians could set up twofundraisingorganizations to receive contributions.
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They also agreed that each politician would be allowed to have onefundraisingorganization to receive political contributions from corporations.
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Other sources of revenue for some markets include annual membership fees, promotional items,fundraisingevents, sponsorships, donations and grants.
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Nonetheless, the respondents indicated thatfundraisingand recruitment were not central activities.
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This led to intense intra-party competition and increased the importance offundraisingand personal campaign organizations.
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Their experience was based on having had friends die there or donating to hospicefundraisingactivities.
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Perhaps the amount of reportedfundraisinghas declined even further if part of the current reduced amount is subsidy money.
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On average, three quarters of funding comes from yearly dues, donations, profits on investments, fees for services, andfundraisingparties or bazaars.
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He combines thorough quantitative analyses offundraisingand spending data with several illuminative case studies to persuasively support his conclusions.
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Corporations were restricted to solicitations of stockholders and executives; unions were restricted tofundraisingamong union members.
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Thompson was extremely active during the winter of 1842-3, visiting many towns to attend anti-corn law meetings, deliver lectures, and assist infundraising.
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The era of the individualistic businessman was over, it concluded, 'but the insurance companies, contractors and impersonal property corporations will line up happily into faceless,fundraisingconsortia of the future'.
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Back-up schools typically cover a range of topics including election law, approaches to campaigning,fundraising, policy making and public speaking, and often have inputs from women who have been elected.
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There is also some use made by charities forfundraising, and by genealogists for research purposes.
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