Sentences with phrase «if poor market performance»

A guaranteed minimum income benefit could help ensure that when the contract owner is ready to collect retirement income payments, they would be based on a minimum payout base even if poor market performance lowers the value of the underlying investments.

Not exact matches

If these non-fundamental related motivations drive buyback waves in recent up markets, we would expect poorer performance of these.

Rather it is likely that if such an advantage is achieved, it will be through better - than - average performance in stable or declining markets and average, or perhaps even poorer - than - average performance in rising markets» Warren Buffett, Partnership letter 1960

The performance of a great manager is viewed through the short - sighted prism of the Market Trader and in this «results business» it is deemed that he should be sacked after the poor start to the season and, if he is not to be sacked now, only a top 4 place can keep him in his job for next season!

Lately, I have been studying periods in stock market history typically known for «poor performance» to see if it were possible to craft an intelligent dividend strategy during that time period.

Sorry if that comes off a bit too happy about the market's poor performance.

Because of this, if you are considering purchasing an IUL it is important to look into the product's projected performance during periods which feature mediocre or poor market performance as well as during periods of good performance.

Policyholders retain full control of the assets covered by the guarantee; however, the contract establishes a guaranteed stream of lifetime income if the value of the covered account is depleted through withdrawals or poor market performance.

The products can protect policyholders from poor market performance as well as offer upside crediting potential if the market's performance improves.

Conversely, these policies can also be more risky if the market has poor performance.

If, however, the market has poor performance during a given period, the account is simply credited with a 0 %, protecting principal.

The policy will also automatically terminate if at any time the Fund Value falls below or become equal to one year's regular premium because of poor market performance.

Always remember that if a life insurance policy has a cash value component, it carries a market risk of potential poor performance, which could ultimately affect your coverage.

If market performance is poor, the death benefit may decrease, and / or the policy owner may have to pay higher premiums to keep the policy in effect.