Not exact matches
the Company's share repurchase plans depend on a variety of factors, including the Company's financial position, earnings, share price, catastrophe losses, maintaining capital levels commensurate with the Company's desired ratings from independent rating agencies, funding of the Company's qualified
pension plan, capital requirements of the Company's operating subsidiaries, legal requirements, regulatory constraints,
other investment opportunities (including mergers and acquisitions and related financings), market conditions and
other factors.
Such risks, uncertainties and
other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among
other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of
other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and
other consequences thereof; (9) new business and
investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and
other contingencies; (13)
pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and
other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among
other things import / export) and
other laws and regulations in the U.S. and
other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the
other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or
other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
Wiseman cautioned that the CPPIB — despite its large size in Canadian terms — competes against much bigger investors in the global market such as private equity funds, sovereign wealth funds and
other public
pension plans that are also on the hunt for similar types of
investments.
Before joining NHPF, he was a real estate
investment professional, with over 40 years of experience managing money for
pension funds and
other institutional investors.
Calpers, the biggest
pension fund in the world, has 10 % invested in private equity and another 12 % or so in
other types of illiquid
investments, like infrastructure, real estate, and forestland.
Precautionary measures include transferring
pensions,
investments and
other long - term savings to new companies to ensure they remain part of Britain's currency and tax regime.
And that is a trend that keeps snowballing, thanks primarily to the activities of two groups: first, the
pension funds, insurers, and
other large investors that continue to accelerate their
investments in growth companies; and second, the
investment - world professionals, who are responding to the deluge of money by continually setting up new funds.
Other top
pension PE players over the same period were the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (15.5 percent); the Houston Firefighters» Relief and Retirement Fund (13.6 percent); the Minnesota State Board of
Investment (14.4 percent); and the Iowa Public Employees» Retirement System (14.1 percent).
On the heels of plans by the Government
Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) to double its investment into Japanese equities, other institutional investors have committed approximately $ 25
Investment Fund (GPIF) to double its
investment into Japanese equities, other institutional investors have committed approximately $ 25
investment into Japanese equities,
other institutional investors have committed approximately $ 250 billion.
He is the author of treatises on proxy voting and shareholder communications and his articles have appeared in The London Financial Times, The New York Times, The New York Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Insights,
Pensions &
Investments, The Corporate Governance Advisor, Directors & Boards, the Journal of Law and Contemporary Problems and
other publications and professional blogs.
Prior to joining the University in 1999, Mr. Lundberg held several positions with Ameritech's
investment office, which was charged with overseeing $ 22 billion in
pension and
other plan assets.
Excluding items impacting comparability, adjusted
other income increased from $ 11 million to $ 29 million primarily due to gains on
investments and higher
pension and postretirement benefit income.
Ultimately, Government of Canada marketable securities are mostly held by Canadians, and can be found in retail and institutional
investment portfolios, insurance and
pension funds, as well as a variety of
other investment vehicles.
The general partner is an entity through which the fund managers make management, disposition and
other decisions related to the fund's
investments and business affairs, and the limited partners are passive investors, such as
pension funds, foundations, insurance companies and high net worth individuals.
Personal income taxes include taxes paid on wages and salaries, commissions,
investment income, capital gains and
pension income, among
others.
You can't invest in it directly, but you can buy funds from Standard Life (and possibly
other pension providers) which use it as an underlying
investment.
Other Canadian
pension funds have also been actively seeking real estate
investments of late as a way to generate predictable returns amid a low interest rate market.
If someone as well balanced and educated as my friend gets stuck, then how many
others have difficulty with everyday financial challenges — be it
pensions,
investments, or savings?
Those increases have drawn the notice of institutional investors, such as
pension funds and insurance companies, which have turned to real estate as low interest rates have reduced returns from
other steady
investments, such as bonds.
We have strong pools of capital here at home between the Canada
Pension Plan
Investment Board, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, the Ontario Teachers»
Pension Plan and
others.
Green banks, sovereign wealth funds,
pension funds, and
others are turning towards PV solar for mid - and long - term
investments.
A big drop in returns would be particularly vexing for
pension funds, which are counting on private equity, hedge funds and
other so - called alternative
investments to help them meet their mounting liabilities.
The fund works with
investment and
pension funds, payment operators, and
other financial organizations.
Topics include insurance,
investments, taxation, business succession,
pension, employee and retirement benefits, retirement funding, and
other planning solutions.
If we own our own home (and will have it paid for), if we have vested rights in a good
pension plan or have significant
investments, then we need to give much more to
others than if this were not the case.
Third, it is no longer clear in many cases just who the owners are, with millions of shares of stock being held by the public, many by individuals but also many by
pension funds, insurance companies and
other investment concerns.
Brought together as part of the Farm Animal
Investment Risk & Return (FAIRR) initiative, they include the fund arms of insurer Aviva and Norwegian lender Nordea, asset management groups Boston Common and Impax, several Swedish state
pension funds and several
other charities and ethical investors.
Your marital estate includes complicated assets, like stocks and mutual funds,
investment real estate,
pensions,
other retirement assets, or business interests.
$ 4 million on «Grants and assistance» $ 5 million on Direct Program $ 29 million on salaries $ 9 million on
pension plans, payroll taxes, and
other employee benefits $ 4 million on accounting, fundraising, legal, and
investment management $ 4 million on advertising, information technology, and office expenses $ 5 million on rent $ 7 million on travel $ 12 million on conventions, conferences, and meetings $ 9 million on «
other fees»
But disability
pensions must be contained or the city will not be able to make
other important
investments, including funds for law enforcement.
Less than one - third of
pension - fund assets typically are parked in safer, lower - yielding government bonds and
other fixed - income
investments.
Under new rules, savers could include property and
other collectible assets to their self - invested
pension plans (Sipps), and receive tax relief on these
investments.
His main power derives from investing the city's
pension funds, but the office also affords Stringer a bully pulpit for critiquing city contracts as well as
other investments, including those related to real estate.
The three - year review by Michigan - based Funston Advisory Services says the Common Retirement Fund's 2009 decision to ban paid placement agents used by
other pension funds does not appear to have kept it from accessing qualified outside
investment managers.
He added: «
Pension funds and
other investors will be encouraged by the government's attempt to reduce risk by using its funding power to boost the
investment grade of a range of projects.»
We need to look urgently at the options for getting large - scale private
investment into the national roads network — from sovereign wealth funds,
pension funds, and
other investors.
Away from infrastructural development, the governor's giant strides in regular payment of workers» salaries and retirees»
pensions, when many states are unable to pay not to talk of embarking on capital projects because of the nation's economic downturn; his remarkable achievements in
other strata of the economy, such as in education, health,
investment promotion, empowerment, water supply, agriculture, sports, etc, have also brought enormous goodwill to the PDP - led government in Enugu State.
And Cuomo traded blows with two
other rival Democrats, Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, blaming them most recently for not catching on to a bribery scheme involving state
pension fund
investments.
A unique feature of Wisconsin's
pension system adjusts payouts to state workers based on how well the
investments are doing, which Monday's report cited as a key factor separating Wisconsin's fully paid system and
other states not faring as well.
Other states have offered similar private equity
investment plans, using
pension fund monies, but have not been successful.
State and local government
pensions are paid for by employee and employer contributions based on salary,
investment earnings and lifespan and
other projections.
The UFT and NYSUT will also urge the National Educational Association and the American Federation of Teachers, along with
other public and private sector unions, to avoid
pension and retirement fund
investments with any funds operated by Steven Klinsky.
But DiNapoli, the sole trustee of the $ 192 billion state
pension system with a voice in corporate shareholder governance and
other matters, said he will use that power to press companies to «seek out sustainable
investments and changes in corporate behavior» to keep the Paris accord alive.
WHEREAS the private equity funds established and managed by Steven Klinsky, preeminently New Mountain Capital, solicit major
investments from teacher retirement and
pension funds, public employee retirement and
pension funds, union retirement and
pension funds and
other retirement and
pension funds from the not - for - profit sector; and
Specifically, the UFT shall not ask teacher unions, public employee unions, private sector unions and not - for - profit organizations to call upon the trustees or
other persons responsible for
investment decisions of the
pension and retirement funds covering their members and / or employees to not invest in these
investment funds.
Institutional investors, such as
pension funds, mutual funds, unit
investment trusts, endowments, insurance companies and
others looking for diversification or to match liabilities can use these securities to help ensure their
investment goals are met and to protect the value of their
investments.
On the heels of plans by the Government
Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) to double its investment into Japanese equities, other institutional investors have committed approximately $ 25
Investment Fund (GPIF) to double its
investment into Japanese equities, other institutional investors have committed approximately $ 25
investment into Japanese equities,
other institutional investors have committed approximately $ 250 billion.
Sources of income, in addition to Social Security, should be
pension (if you have one), IRA, 401 (k) or
other investment funds.
This could come from
investments, Canada
Pension Plan, Old Age Security, or any
other source - as long as it's completely passive.
But she's not sure if her
pension and
other investments will be enough to live on.