They wished that they had a larger component of capital preservation or a larger component of income.
The stock also offers a healthy dividend yield and has been a stable vehicle of capital preservation.
Since you don't know which way the market will go, you have to think about capital preservation.
As the time to draw down the investments arrives, capital preservation is more important that astronomical growth rates.
Not to be outdone, Vanguard has announced three so-called "Managed Payout Funds, "--Real Growth, Moderate Growth and Capital Preservation.
The Capital Preservation option isn't obviously concerned, he said, with growing capital but instead paying out lots of income.
We really changed the name simply because the fund has three mandates: Capital appreciation, capital preservation, as well as income.
Until proven otherwise, I have to think the path of least resistance is lower and consider capital preservation as my number one priority.
"The most important thing right now is capital preservation, " he says.
Two big things motivate bond investors: capital preservation and yield.
But with an anemic U.S. economy, expected to grow by 1.5% this year, and Western Europe teetering on a recession, investors are just as likely to seek capital preservation instead.
Daniel Wiener, editor of The Independent Adviser for Vanguard Investors, points out that Vanguard's goals for two of the funds are tied to inflation, while Managed Payout Capital Preservation's goal is to produce a 7% distribution rate.
An environment such as this puts investors in the uncomfortable position of having to choose between preservation of capital and preservation of purchasing power.
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Some portion of savings (all of it for some, some of it for all people) is about simple preservation of capital values.
While we say emerging market demand pushed it up, but we (also) say investment demand (supported it) as people used it as a preservation of capital.
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Savings and preservation of capital are paramount, and you can see the evidence as investors continue to flee equity mutual funds in favor of bond funds.
Unless preservation of capital is your absolute priority and growth is of no importance, the right approach is to find a balance between short-term safety and the pursuit of long-term results.
Muni investing is about safety and preservation of capital.
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People are coming into the market for all kinds of reasons, although primarily wealth preservation and wealth protection and capital appreciation.
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One neighborhood is battling not only the infighting of gangs, but the preservation of the last remaining forest in the capital.
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