Sentences with phrase «using pension fund»

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

I caught Assemblyman Jack McEneny's wide - ranging interview with WAMC's Alan Chartock on «The Capitol Connection» over the weekend, in which the veteran Albany lawmaker voiced concern about the «friction» between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and two fellow statewide elected Democratic elected officials, AG Eric Schneiderman and Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, and also panned the idea of using pension fund cash to fund construction of a new Tappan Zee Bridge.

But the comptroller has been criticized in some corners for using the pension fund to advance political ends.

In addition to using the automatic payroll option to purchase savings bonds by having money sent by direct deposit from your pay, you can also contribute to your TreasuryDirect account using pension funds, and annuities.

We call on SSNIT not to consider, even for a moment, to use the pension funds of Ghanaians to fund this latest phantom Woyome project.

DiNapoli, a Democrat, has used the pension fund to throw some political weight around when it comes to social causes — think of the Chevron lawsuit, which is being challenged by former ethics watchdog David Grandeau, and the plan to divest from firearm manufacturers.

DiNapoli's office plans to use the pension fund's leverage to vote against all incumbents nominated to serve on the board at the firm's annual meeting.

«I want to use the pension fund and invest it wisely and use it as a vehicle for change,» Spitzer said, referring to the pension funds as «our money.»

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.

New York City comptroller William Thompson announced last Friday that the decision represents a new drive by the city to use pension funds as a way to build community assets.

Not exact matches

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Many have pointed out that the emphasis should instead be on increasing workplace pension coverage and educating those still not covered to save more and save more effectively, using lower - fee options such as exchange - traded funds.

Shareholders in Barrick Gold — including seven major pension funds — used such a measure to express displeasure over an $ 11.9 - million signing bonus for its co-chairman.

But in 1996, Telmer enraged Hamilton workers by using pension holiday legislation to stop fully funding retiree obligations.

«It's a very political use of pension funds,» Watson says.

Among other things, it needs to create — and enforce — mechanisms for businesses that rely on gig workers to put money into a central pot, which can then be used to fund portable health insurance, pensions, and other benefits that people can take with them from job to job.

Among the things that prompted the creation of the inquiries were: financial difficulties facing DB pension plans and related concerns about DB funding rules; long simmering and unresolved legal issues, the most prominent of which revolve around the use of surpluses in DB plans; ambiguity about how EPP regulations apply to new hybrid plans; a lack of harmonization among Canadian regulatory laws; and declining coverage by EPPs in general and DB plans in particular.

It will create a standard for any DOL - listed portfolio type (IRA, pension, etc.) that may use a hedge fund.

MSCI Indexes with Fair Value Pricing help fund managers, pension plans and consultants explain the artificial tracking error between a fund's fair value adjusted NAV and an MSCI index calculated using closing prices.

As a vice chairman for Goldman Sachs in Europe, Mr. Draghi was a proponent of nations and pension funds using derivatives to manage their liabilities.

But it is faithful to the spirit — namely, that governments as well as pension funds can make use of derivatives to better manage their liabilities.

In Italy and later, as a vice chairman for Goldman Sachs in Europe, Mr. Draghi was a proponent of nations and other institutions like pension funds using derivatives to more efficiently manage their liabilities.

This is not the only source: the savings of workers is used too (for example where pension funds and savings schemes make investments in capitalist production, directly or indirectly).

Public employee pension funds are vulnerable to being used as a vehicle for advancing political / social goals unrelated to shareholder interests generally.

It also has been a sometime tool of activist hedge and pension funds for legitimate corporate governance changes, but left - leaning state and local pension funds and union pension funds have often used it to achieve political or social ends not shared by other investors.

The 10 - year debt facility, with a fixed interest rate, will be used to finance the seed portfolio of a vehicle managed by Corestate on behalf of the German pension fund.

Or, you wipe out the pension fund, push it on to the government's Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation, and use the money that you were going to pay for pensions to pay stock divpension fund, push it on to the government's Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation, and use the money that you were going to pay for pensions to pay stock divPension Benefit Guarantee Corporation, and use the money that you were going to pay for pensions to pay stock dividends.

In recent years, asset managers, pension funds and investment companies have been burned too many times using traditional investment analysis that identified investment opportunities that were, based on the models, rock solid.

The changes also will force some public pension funds to calculate retirement benefits using more conservative assumptions.

Greenwich Associates recently completed a survey of 104 U.S. institutional investors, including insurance companies, pension funds, endowments and registered investment advisors, about their use and perceptions of fixed - income ETFs.

This approach is not new; endowments and pension funds have used similar strategies for decades.

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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.

«A rush for safe - haven bonds around the world has sent the yields on sovereign bonds through the floor — meaning a fall in the regular income that pension funds use to pay their retirees their defined benefits, sometimes known as final salary pensions.

Now Wall Street firms are coming under fire for investing retirement savings and pension funds in companies like American Outdoor Brands, which makes the AR - 15 rifle used in the Parkland shooting.

We originally planned to use our military pension payments to purchase more properties, but have instead diversified into low cost index funds and a few selective bond offerings as a hedge.

The Rainmaker Plan is a safe, secure and proven plan based on the same Internal Revenue Code techniques and provisions used by large pension funds.

Moody's has long critiqued the use of overly ambitious investment return targets that allow funds to understate their true pension shortfalls.

Portfolio managers and traders from the world's largest pension funds, asset managers and insurance companies also use bond ETFs.

Life insurance policies can also be used to fund pension, profit - sharing or deferred compensation plans.

The denomination has been accruing funds since it broke off from the Catholic Church in the 16th century, and the fund is used to pay pensions for its clergy and workers.

«There was a certain labour racketeer who had grown rich on sweetheart contracts and illegal use of the union pension fund.

The Finance Director explained that the money was not related to pension and was used to fund ongoing contracts at the time.

AG Andrew Cuomo just announced he has reached multimillion - dollar settlements in his ongoing pay - to - play pension fund probe with two investment firms and three unlicensed brokers — including the Quadrangle Group, which used to handle Mayor Bloomberg's money, and the political consulting firm Global Strategy Group.

Joe Guinan, a senior fellow, has argued that cooperatives are insufficient in themselves, but should be used as a jumping off point for more scalable forms of democratic wealth - holding, such as public banking and «pension fund socialism».

«The individuals in my district are incredibly hard - working people, and there is no reason they should be funding the pensions of public officials who choose to use their position in government to break the law.

Connecticut State Treasurer Denise Nappier said the state is open to selling public pension funds» positions in firearm manufacturers if the companies don't take measures to curb gun use by dangerous people.

He and other Labour MPs were sharing platforms and media pitches with the Tories in defence of the union, and David himself went on telly jointly with David Cameron to appeal for a no vote and warn of dire consequences should Scotland secede, particularly with regard to pension funds and use of the pound.

Trichter said he would use the power of the office to improve the strength of the pension fund, which he said DiNapoli hasn't properly manged.

Forand also cited DiNapoli's audits of state and local governments and school districts that save taxpayers millions of dollars statewide while using the investment clout of the pension fund to influence corporate behavior such as in addressing climate change.