Oversight Hearing Concerning Pension Fund Investment in Construction: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, Second Session, Hearing Held in San Francisco, Calif., on August 31, 1982 |
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... bonds and long - term U.S. Treasury notes . Mr. Chairman , I commend you for calling this hearing to explore the various options available to those pension funds interested in diversifying their portfolios with housing investment ...
... bonds and long - term U.S. Treasury notes . Mr. Chairman , I commend you for calling this hearing to explore the various options available to those pension funds interested in diversifying their portfolios with housing investment ...
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... bond of similar maturity . The interest rate spread is subject to change with market conditions . 8. The purchase price and date of settlement are subject to individual negotia- tions for each transaction . 9. Preference will be given ...
... bond of similar maturity . The interest rate spread is subject to change with market conditions . 8. The purchase price and date of settlement are subject to individual negotia- tions for each transaction . 9. Preference will be given ...
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... bonds issued by U.S. firms in 1978. Their influence is growing . A recent study by the Council of State Planning Agencies projects pension funds will own about 70 % of all corporate equity within the next 15 years . Recognizing the ...
... bonds issued by U.S. firms in 1978. Their influence is growing . A recent study by the Council of State Planning Agencies projects pension funds will own about 70 % of all corporate equity within the next 15 years . Recognizing the ...
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... bonds.4 Today they own 25 % of the equity in American corporations and 40 % of the bonds.6 A recent study by the Council of State Planning Agencies projects that pension funds will own between 64 % and 75 % of all corporate equities ...
... bonds.4 Today they own 25 % of the equity in American corporations and 40 % of the bonds.6 A recent study by the Council of State Planning Agencies projects that pension funds will own between 64 % and 75 % of all corporate equities ...
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... bonds . In 1979 , that figure reached 72 % : bonds , 48 % ; stocks , 24 % ; and mortgages , an additional 5 % .11 The allocation pattern of the major California public funds approximates the national pattern , with the exception of a ...
... bonds . In 1979 , that figure reached 72 % : bonds , 48 % ; stocks , 24 % ; and mortgages , an additional 5 % .11 The allocation pattern of the major California public funds approximates the national pattern , with the exception of a ...
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