Sentences with phrase «as an underlying asset within»

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Previous research from Strategic Insight shows ETFs hold only a small fraction of defined contribution (DC) retirement plan assets, but the ETF vehicle has finally found a point of entry into the DC market as an underlying investment within other vehicles, such as target - date mutual funds (TDFs).

KODDs, on the other hand, have a trigger feature such that depreciation of the underlying asset beyond the barrier level removes the possibility of positive returns on the note if the asset has depreciated in value as of the final observation date.3 Within our sample, no KODDs offer buffered exposure to negative returns of the underlying asset.

Variable Life Insurance is a special type of a Permanent Life Insurance policy in which both the death benefit and the cash value depend on the investment performance of the underlying assets, usually one or two investment accounts known as «separate accounts» (or «sub-accounts») within the insurance company's portfolio.

The update comes «against a background of increased enquiries to BaFin regarding the areas of securities and asset management,» the note states, with potential ICO operators enquiring «whether the underlying tokens, coins or cryptocurrencies behind so - called ICOs are viewed as financial instruments within the area of securities supervision.»