Sentences with phrase «pension fund money»

Other states have offered similar private equity investment plans, using pension fund monies, but have not been successful.

Among other ideas, the book describes using state pension fund money to boost energy businesses.

As WCBS 880's Rich Lamb reported, the city is pouring nearly half a billion dollars of pension fund money into backing 30 - year mortgages for affordable housing.

«Steve Rattner was willing to do whatever it took to get his hands on pension fund money including paying kickbacks, orchestrating a movie deal, and funneling campaign contributions,» Cuomo said in a press release.

The market has been propped up recently by governmental stimulus (especially at the retail level), but it has been driven for years by some bigger institutional factors (eg, more and more pension fund money chasing fewer and fewer opportunities).

According to the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries (NCREIF), which tracks pension fund investments, 41.5 % of pension fund money currently is invested in the office sector, followed by industrial (19.6 %), multifamily (18.5 %), retail (17.1 %), and hotels (3.4 %).

New York's existing «basket clause» limits to 25 percent the share of pension fund money that can be invested in alternative assets.

3) National: David Webber urges a rule change by the Labor Department to ensure that public pension trustees act in the interest of public employees, and not use pension fund money to promote outsourcingto private, for - profit companies that kill public jobs.

«Private equity and pension fund money is becoming increasingly powerful in that space.»

The pension fund money, which will still be earning between four and five percent, is intended to give the mortgages more attractive terms.