Authorities are also investigating whether corporate funds were used to pay for the prostitutes.
It would also prohibit the use of union or corporate funds for such ads.
But as the table shows, it's the inverse with the intermediate and corporate funds.
Summers said he would prefer to see corporations pledge not to use corporate funds to influence elections.
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That should include territoriality, and tax amnesty for repatriation of the trillions of legally offshore corporate funds.
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He claimed that Ewert had siphoned off corporate funds to buy a house in Switzerland, and hinted at other misdeeds.
We observed that with respect to investment advisory fees, endowments and foundations pay 40% more than public funds and corporate funds pay 10-15% more.
Que was convicted on one charge of graft, while Zhang was found guilty on counts of graft, embezzlement of corporate funds and causing a serious accident, the paper said.
The New York pension fund and other members of the Council of Institutional Investors sent letters to 430 companies in 2010 asking that they disclose political contributions made with corporate funds.
In swing states like North Carolina which the Democrats consider so important that they have scheduled their 2012 National Convention there an individual donor, particularly one with access to corporate funds, can play a significant, and sometimes decisive, role.
H-P's investigation determined that Mr. Hurd used corporate funds to pay for meals and hotels for Ms. Fisher, which could also raise questions for the SEC, since improper personal use of corporate money can lead to a case against an executive.
Japan's huge corporate pension funds are set to make negative returns for the third year running.
This is largely because corporate pension funds have been returning funds that they used to manage on its behalf to the government.
Not the big corporate pension funds, which have been moving into bonds and alternative assets (like property) in recent years.
Were corporate pension funds to switch even a small proportion of their portfolios, the hedge-fund industry would receive a handsome inflow.
Though corporate venture funds have been around for 25 years, corporations tend to dislike change, because the status quo is risky to disrupt.
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Investing in the lifespan-promoting healthcare sector allows public and corporate pension funds to isolate the variable that most imbalances their revenues and obligations.
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But Ford is in the same boat as many corporate pension funds that are finding it more difficult to meet their obligations to future retirees.
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Yale's Spiegel recommends intermediate-term corporate bond funds in tax-favored savings accounts.
Many corporate pension funds rely on annual return assumptions in the 7-8% range to meet future obligations, but such returns are hard to find in the real world today.
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The cash flow available for stocks is as least a trillion bucks as individuals and corporate pension funds reverse course and move back to an historical norm on debt-equity ratio composition.
Federal law has banned donations from corporate treasury funds since 1907 in part because individuals could use a welter of corporations to disguise their personal contributions to candidates, and evade the limits at issue in McCutcheon.
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Given the perilous state of a great number of corporate pension funds and the firms that stand behind them, many pensioners may be better off in the hands of well-capitalised and -regulated insurers, especially as official compensation is more generous if an insurer fails to honour its obligations than if a company goes bust leaving an underfunded pension scheme.
Guggenheim Investments filled that gap with its BulletShares ETFs, a menu of investment-grade and high-yield corporate-bond funds.
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Indeed, one reason that corporate-pension funds are in deficit is that they have been raided on so many occasions to fund early-retirement programmes.
As he moved Legg Mason away from broking into asset management, he began to count more big endowment and corporate-pension funds among his clients.
So he advises clients, gratis, on setting up internal corporate venture capital funds, hoping to get a return on that investment of time, with paid assignments later.
During the '50s and '60s, the endowment funds of Harvard, Princeton and Yale owned bonds, as did most corporate and state pension funds.
Yet as they grumble about being called locusts, traditional private-equity funds are quietly making similar accusations about the growing role being played in corporate Germany by hedge funds, such as Paulson.
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