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...Yet in the fourth quarter of 1974, fearful insurance companies, pension funds, investment trusts and unit trusts together sold more shares than they bought for the first and last time during the decade....
...Furthermore, mutual funds remain the top vehicle for US workers who are saving for future retirement....
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...The thought of that could frighten some people into saving more — but a lack of trust in the system is a huge disincentive against pension saving altogether....
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...Calstrs to PE: Share the wealth Private equity executives have made a killing managing money for big investors such as US public pension funds....
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...pension deals....
...put pension fund liabilities on the balance sheet....
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...toll road are ideal for an investor such as a pension fund; second, that the equity in such a project could have value, not just the debt; and third, that the real money was to be made from acting as a...
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...“We saw it in a huge repricing in fixed income, in [UK pension funds’ liability driven investment strategies],” he added....
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