Rather than launch new efforts, a staff of 20 based in the town where Bhargava was born scouts out charitable organizations already doing good work and funds them.
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Some investors might not understand how index funds work, says Yale University finance professor James Choi.
Mr Bush would require half of all work-study funds to go on community-service jobs.
Some other banks are creating "bad banks, " or separate work-out funds, and moving distressed holdings off their balance sheets quickly.
But attracting interest at this stage can be only the beginning, as potential investors undergo lengthy legal work before committing funds.
And most of us don't have relatives who work for hedge funds.
According to a statement from eFinancialCareers, the most optimistic employees work at hedge funds and other asset managers, as opposed to those at banks and broker-dealers.
The Recovery Act requires recipients of funds to submit quarterly reports on how they are putting the funds to work.
Plus, Total Return has the longer record, though he admits Gross' strategy is ably at work in all three funds.
Much of the growth is from the private equity sector, which is clamoring for deals to put investment funds to work.
Kotak said they would look at helping Indian companies to raise foreign funds and work with Japanese companies operating in India.
There are plenty of currency funds that work in the other direction.
There are so few good funds out there because there is no incentive for funds to work hard at putting together quality portfolios.
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In spite of questions about whether renminbi funds will work well, partners are angling to have a RMB fund of their very own.
In addition to the money managers and placement agents doing work for public pension funds, their outside lawyers are increasingly coming under scrutiny, too.
The firm then apparently put those funds to work by buying stakes in small companies such as pawnshops and investment consulting firms, according to the sources.
If businesses get the sense that consumers are willing to spend, they may be willing to pull that cash out of low interest-bearing accounts and put those funds to work.
But those who want to consolidate their savings should consider putting in the extra work to roll the funds into the new employer's 401(k), according to Kevin Chisholm, associate director at investment industry researcher Cerulli Associates.
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For the government's rescue funds to work, the banks must use them either to forgive some of their loans or to force the borrowers into bankruptcy, thus freeing up resources that could be put to better use.
NASA's Game Changing Development Program, part of NASA's Space Technology Program, funds the X1 work.
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We Care and Sulzbacher spend a significant amount of time and energy raising funds for their work.
Donor funds also often work against economic development by causing government bloating at the expense of the private sector.
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Foreign employees who work on sovereign-wealth funds would be considered government officials and covered by the FCPA, legal experts said.
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Even when institutional investors like pension funds try to work within the system, using their significant, long-term shareholder standing to exert influence on corporate boards, they have been turned back.
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If you look at the recent effort from DARPA, which hired a well-known hacker known as Mudge, to define and change how the federal agency funds the newest work in cybersecurity.
Despite the union-busting charges, Chung is known for creating a positive environment for employees, allowing them to wear jeans and t-shirts to work and setting up college funds for the children of retired workers.
Conservative shadow Cabinet Office minister Oliver Heald condemned the use of taxpayers' money to "do the Labour Party's dirty work" and said public funds should not be spent on "helping them cook up new policies".
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Hedge funds do great work for bringing liquidity and precious market signals to the economy, but the simple truth is that absent the chaos wrought by floating money, the economy would require a great deal less in the way of hedge funds.
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