Diversification of investments of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund

For diversification into areas where investments have long lead times before they bear fruit, stability and predictability of policies is particularly important.

Diversification, particularly when land is scarce, needs investment, and farmers without secure property rights are reluctant to undertake such investments (Pingali and Rosegrant, 1995, p.181f).

Diversification

5.2 Diversification of intervention options

Financing of diversification in Colombia

H. Diversification of African economies

Also, an investment team specialized in developing countries and in alternative investments would increase the probability of higher investment returns and would also offer a better risk management capability as a result of further diversification.

6350 Import diversification

B. Diversification experiences

Finance for diversification

The policy of broad diversification of investments by currency, types of asset classes and geographical areas continued to serve as the most reliable method of protection over long periods of time against the unpredictability and volatility of financial markets.

1. Recognizes that the Fund's policy of broad diversification of its investments by currency, types of asset classes and geographical areas continues to be the most reliable method of reducing risk and improving returns over long periods of time

3. Also reaffirms the policy of diversification of the investments of the Fund across geographical areas, wherever this serves the interests of the participants and beneficiaries of the Fund, in accordance with the four criteria of safety, profitability, liquidity and convertibility

2. Reaffirms the policy of diversification of the investments of the Fund across geographical areas, wherever this serves the interests of the participants and beneficiaries of the Fund, in accordance with the four criteria of safety, profitability, liquidity and convertibility

2. Reaffirms the policy of diversification of the investments of the Fund across geographical areas, wherever this serves the interests of the participants and beneficiaries of the Fund, in accordance with the four criteria of safety, profitability, liquidity and convertibility.

Diversification can serve as a risk management strategy, but risk can also hamper diversification.

11. Environmental investments total investments

(c) Client diversification and

Risk factors in diversification

Enterprise level diversification patterns

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.

Various forms of domestic resource mobilization for diversification (e.g. taxes and levies earmarked for diversification) were mentioned in this connection.

Simultaneously, through the diversification of supply sources, massive investments in liquified natural gas (LNG), and a strong push in favor of the Nabucco pipeline and inter connectors between the Mediterranean rim countries, Europe can move closer toward energy security.

Custody of investments

Malaysia s diversification The importance of research and development

Implications of the Uruguay Round for vertical diversification

Notwithstanding new investments since 1993 and improvements in the institutional and regulatory framework, no clear positive impact is noted on such structural aspects as the size and share of the industrial sector, agricultural diversification or emergence of new producer services.

DIVERSIFICATION IN COMMODITY DEPENDENT COUNTRIES

DIVERSIFICATION IN COMMODITY DEPENDENT COUNTRIES

Economic and trade diversification could be crucial, and donor commitments to investment in economic diversification could be essential.

47. Foreign capital is another source of diversification funding.

Investments

Investments

Investments

3. Diversification in commodity dependent countries

Social and environmental factors in diversification

A. Diversification in commodity dependent countries

Some advice from NGOs about diversification

B. Enterprise sector strategies in diversification

Government policies and firms diversification decisions

2. Agenda for commodity based diversification

This diversification is an important achievement.

(ii) Improvement of supply capacities is crucial to effective diversification.

Strategic investments