Investment of funds

VIII. Investment of funds

70. This involves activities related to the use of the mechanism of investment funds (country funds, venture capital funds or specific sectoral investment funds) to attract foreign investment flows in least developed countries.

Article VIII. Investment of funds

But in any investment decision, the key question is, What is my alternative investment?

Fundline includes portfolio investment funds, private equity funds and companies, venture capital funds, mutual funds and other equity vehicles.

The issues to be considered will include (a) prospects for, and constraints on, foreign investment flows to LDCs, through investment funds such as country funds and venture capital funds (b) investment opportunities in LDCs by country and by sector (c) conditions for the creation of investment funds for LDCs.

Renews investment funds with 21.4 million established for 2006

Conditions for the creation of investment funds in LDCs

Less Funds drawn from the investment manager during the biennium

Income derived from investment of trust funds shall be credited to the respective trust funds, unless otherwise specified.

These external flows went directly to domestic stock markets through pension funds, mutual funds and other investment vehicles.

Less Funds drawn from the investment managers to the General Fund

It was important to strengthen alternative development programmes through national investment and international cooperation.

Similarly the Republic of Korea has developed alternative technologies for chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) with public funds.

Other complementary sources of equity capital may include investment funds and other so called institutional investors such as insurance companies, mutual funds or pension funds.

(f) Advise the Administrator General on the deposit and investment of funds

Green Municipal Funds and other revolving funds could provide grants and loans for feasibility studies and investment in innovative projects.

Speakers expressed their concern that the reduction of funds from development agencies for alternative development activities might affect the capacity of UNODC to support alternative development programmes.

Speakers expressed their concern that the reduction of funds from development agencies for alternative development activities might affect the capacity of UNODC to support alternative development programmes.

Compared to 2005, the main increase in investment funds is in fund raising.

4. Other capital providers Capital providers other than commercial banks and international financial institutions may include institutional investors such as insurance companies, mutual funds, pension funds or investment funds.

alternative energy,business,communication,culture,development,global issues,invention,investment,microfinance,poverty,technology,telecom,third world,transportation

(d) Alternative investments offer the opportunity for an enhanced risk return profile for a pension investment portfolio.

UNFPA and UNDP regularly discuss UNFPA funds to ensure efficient cash and investment management.

The funds for securities investment and other similar funds as held by an enterprise shall not be classified as a loan or account receivable.

I. The reception, brokerage, and investment of third parties' funds in Brazilian or foreign currency

Most are social investment funds operating in a not for profit or semi commercial manner.

They may provide capital in the form of debt or equity participation via investment funds.

Although increased training funds were made available in the current biennium, sustained investment is required.

The investment officer will conduct research to recommend appropriate alternative asset classes for the Fund, plan appropriate investment deployment, initiate and lead the selection of external alternative managers, and monitor and evaluate those managers in order to ensure that the alternative investments add value to the Fund's overall investments in terms of both return enhancement and diversification.

Shareholders organized themselves into pension funds, investment funds, and hedge funds. Because of their pressure, employment fell, reducing the share of wages in total national income by 10 over the past 30 years.

The Fund continues to be unique among major pension funds in its commitment to global investment.

(1)Having no available financial resources to continuously provide funds to the financial asset investment so as to hold the financial asset investment until its maturity

(2) parties who are actually capable of controlling the funds under the management of the Company or exerting great influence upon the operation of such funds, like listed companies with investment from such funds, etc.

(a) A significant number of large pension funds have investments in the following additional asset classes inflation protected securities, high yield bonds and alternative investments (e.g., hedge funds, commodities, forestry and private equities).

Despite the firming up of interest rates in recent months, their very low levels over the past two years have encouraged the growth of a variety of alternative investment vehicles, primarily in the form of highly leveraged hedge funds, and excessive flows of speculative funds in Asia, both of which warrant closer attention to avoid potential upheavals in financial markets.

38. With respect to paragraph 50, it was observed that companies wishing to have access to loans provided by investment funds and other so called quot institutional investors quot , such as insurance companies, collective investment schemes (e.g. mutual funds) or pension funds, typically had to fulfil certain requirements, such as having a positive credit rating.

Investment income and costs associated with operation of investments in the cash pool are allocated to participating funds

13. Interest income includes all interest and related investment income earned on invested funds and various bank accounts.

It is expected that other similar investment funds will be established, which should increase the amount, and consequently decrease the costs, of funds available for lending to the poor.

In that sense, and in order to decrease the needs for alternative accommodation, the Government of Brčko District started activities by which the funds for alternative accommodation will be redirected into the Fund for Social Work.

60. UNDP managed a total investment portfolio valued at 1.9 billion at 31 December 1997. The organization earned investment income of 202 million in 1996 1997. As well as managing its own investments, UNDP manages those of other funds, trust funds, UNFPA and UNOPS.

Public funding at the national level was diminishing and it was essential to search for alternative sources of funds and resources, including FDI.

Some laws require a minimum rate of equity investment, as a percentage of the total investment cost, or establish a ceiling for the availability of public funds to the project.