Sentences with phrase «as guarantee funds»

This includes carbon funds and programs («results - based finance») as well as guarantee funds.

Not exact matches

If the government were to structure its new $ 400 - million program as a coinvestment fund, as is available in several U.S. states and Canadian provinces, three important outcomes are guaranteed.

Fox, which already owns 39 percent of the European pay - TV group, had already put forward steps it would take to guarantee the independence of Sky News, such as funding it for 10 years and creating an independent board of directors.

In addition to multiple fund selections, VAs come with dozens of bells and whistles on the account structure itself, including a typical one guaranteeing your heirs will receive at least as much as you paid in should you die early.

«The type of hidden fees annuity investors should pay attention to are separate account [investment funds] expense ratios; back - end sales charges; annual administration fees; mortality and expense costs; any rider fees, such as guaranteed income rider, death benefit riders [and] principal protection riders, to name a few,» says financial planner Joseph Carbone of Focus Planning Group.

As I then thought what is stopping me from running a random Monkey portfolio in real life and beating the index, a near guarantee according to this study, but I am guessing that trading costs will kill me very quickly due to the amount of buys / sells to the size of my funds!

This means that just because you are invested in an index fund doesn't guarantee you will make money in a given year as the returns of the fund will be related to the performance of the stocks in the fund.

Crowdfunding platforms as interesting and useful as they are, do however present risks because there is no guarantee campaign supporters will get their funds back if and when things go wrong.

With no personal guarantees or collateral required as well as funding (and approval) in as little as 24 hours, an unsecured business loan with Excel Capital can give your business the funds it needs to move forward in times of expansion — or stay afloat when your business is in need of cash.

So, as the markets crash, not only will the PBGC's portfolio get slaughtered... so will those of the pensions it guarantees (which will then require more funds).

Half of the bailout money effectively went in the front door of AIG and then out the backdoor to the big Wall Street banks and hedge funds that had used AIG as their counterparty to guarantee their bets on Credit Default Swaps.)

Personal guarantees can be hidden in leasing agreements with landlords and equipment suppliers as well as funding agreements.

Protection UL's guarantees, often to life expectancy and beyond, along with affordable premiums and cash value growth potential can help consumers replace lost family income and fund future expenses such as helping to pay for college or supplementing retirement savings.

Money market mutual funds, like bond and stock mutual funds, are investments, and, as such, are not guaranteed.

As PIMCO puts it, «although these securities are guaranteed by the U.S. government, the Fund's distributions are not guaranteed.»

It's important to remember that, as with any investment, principal value may be lost, and investing in the plan does not guarantee admission to college or sufficient funds for college.

TD Guaranteed Investment Funds II was closed to new policies as of March 11, 2009.

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

In addition, TD Guaranteed Investment Funds II was closed to any new deposits or purchases as of April 15, 2009.

Bob MacDonald, founder of LifeUSA, writing in Forbes, defines an annuity as a long - term contract between a buyer and an insurance company that allows the accumulation of funds on a tax - deferred basis for later payout in the form of a guaranteed income, the core strength being the safety the guarantees.

Not only are the EMA and the future jobs Fund to disappear, the September guarantee and aim higher funding are to go as well.

The statement further added, «All students under this award are either Masters» or PhD students and therefore utilize part of their stipend to fund their research works, as a result, most students have suspended their research works, which if further delayed will not guarantee their timely graduation.»

The private funding source for this is only guaranteed for one year, and as proposed, the cost to taxpayers does not make sense for how the limited number of people it will serve.

De Blasio has asked the governor to guarantee he won't spend the money elsewhere — as he has in the past — if the city ups its funding.

A team led by Duke University, in collaboration with the Census Bureau, has developed new methods that enable people to learn as much as possible from Census data and other government workforce statistics for things like disaster management, policy - making and funding decisions, while guaranteeing that no one can trace the data back to your household or business.

As a result, proponents of the SSC are preparing for a major struggle with Congress to guarantee future funds for the project.

As independently funded scholars, postdoctoral fellows were guaranteed only basic health coverage.

The measure would also eliminate the loan guarantee program as Trump requested, although it would provide funds for administrative expenses for continued monitoring of issued loans.

Schuman and her husband, both neuroscientists, moved to the Max Planck Institute for Brain Research as «directors,» prestigious positions as the heads of large research groups that come with guaranteed funding until retirement and full academic freedom.

The year 2004 brought a breakthrough when the African Science Academy Development Initiative (ASADI), led by the United States National Academy of Sciences (US NAS), selected ASSAf as a one of three intensive partners, guaranteeing generous funding and mentoring for five to seven years.

As a result, universities are no longer guaranteed funding for a set number of student places.

As a result, by retaining rates of guaranteed funding, districts with declining poverty can siphon funds from districts with growing poverty.

And the fund managers may still make overly risky investments that can leave the plan underfunded, although one suspects there will be less temptation to do so if the guaranteed return approximates the rate on risk - free investments, as is typically the case.

For instance, parents with children in schools identified as underachieving for two or more consecutive years are guaranteed the right to obtain supplemental educational services such as private tutoring, paid for with their children's share of federal Title I funds.

Republicans on a House education subcommittee quashed an effort last week by Democrats to guarantee «full funding» for special education as part of Congress» overhaul of the main special education law this year.

Some teachers may want the freedom to invest at least some of their own funds, and hybrid plans such as TIAA - CREF, which include DC options, as well as CB - type of guaranteed - return funds with annuitization, offer such flexibility.

Despite overwhelming odds, given inequitable charter funding and fast - paced reform - oriented timelines that all public schools are working to meet, Side by Side students are reaching achievement levels that guarantee they are on track to college and career readiness as they head toward high school.

Malcolm Trobe, deputy general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said there was no guarantee these schemes would be funded, as extra borrowing would be required to bankroll them.

It's a commitment that allows the state to more equitably distribute funds for public schools as well, filling in gaps where local property taxes would otherwise generate insufficient funds to guarantee a sound basic education for every child.

The influx of the Common Core, coupled with the existing lack of K - 12 funding, virtually guarantees that E-Rate funding will be used to get ready for testing and acts as a funnel to service providers; this in turn does nothing to help students directly.

Speaking in Nottinghamshire, Mrs May said the Conservatives were making their own funding guarantees - such as protecting the # 2.5 bn pupil premium for disadvantaged families - but that it wasn't simply a question of extra resources.

As proposed, $ 1 billion of the unanticipated revenue would be earmarked as «settle - up» funds - money constitutionally owed to schools when the Proposition 98 guarantee increases after a budget has been enacteAs proposed, $ 1 billion of the unanticipated revenue would be earmarked as «settle - up» funds - money constitutionally owed to schools when the Proposition 98 guarantee increases after a budget has been enacteas «settle - up» funds - money constitutionally owed to schools when the Proposition 98 guarantee increases after a budget has been enacted.

The Florida Education Finance Program (FEFP) was enacted in 1973 by the Florida Legislature as its method for funding public education in a manner that would «guarantee to each student in the Florida public education system the availability of programs and services appropriate to his or her educational needs.»

Belgian parents can choose public or private schools, including publicly funded Catholic, Protestant, Muslim and Jewish schools, as guaranteed by the national constitution.

It's time to update the funding formula to guarantee students in our low - income urban and rural districts the same opportunities as students have in our affluent suburbs.»

As for the Local Control Funding Formula, Thurmond said it only guarantees that funding levels should be restored to the pre-recession level of 2008, which is not suffFunding Formula, Thurmond said it only guarantees that funding levels should be restored to the pre-recession level of 2008, which is not sufffunding levels should be restored to the pre-recession level of 2008, which is not sufficient.

For example, if per pupil funding is frozen in cash terms, as it is now, and the minimum funding guarantee of -1.5 per cent remains in place, almost all schools will reach their formula level of funding by 2029 - 30.

On behalf of the state's children, teachers, public schools and taxpayers, the plaintiffs argued that Connecticut's school funding formula failed to ensure that every child had access to a quality and productive education, as guaranteed by the state constitution.

If enacted, the funds would be transferred from an energy loan guarantee program enacted as part of the $ 787 billion stimulus bill.

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