Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Malaysia: Generic Models for Asset and Liability Management Under Uncertainty A thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy by Siti Aida Sheikh Hussin Department of Mathematical Sciences School of Information Systems‚ Computing & Mathematics Brunel University August 2012 Abstract We describe Employees Provident Funds (EPF) Malaysia. We explain about Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit Pension Funds and examine their similarities
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mutual fund Mutual Fund Characteristic Potential Depletion of Principal Mutual funds always involve a certain amount of risk; neither the principal value nor the rate of return is guaranteed in any way. Both the FINRA (previously known as NASD) and SEC rules require that clients receive a disclosure that investment in a mutual fund may fluctuate in value‚ and that there is a risk of potential depletion of the principal sum invested. Minimum Initial and Subsequent Investment Mutual funds must
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Many large corporations offer different pension programs as an income source for employees during their retirement years. The Coca Cola and Pepsi companies are two international competitors that have several products with different pension plans. These two companies are the most popular beverage brands in the nation and even their pension plans are comparatively different. It is highly important to properly administer these plans especially with the events that occur in the corporate finance world
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World Bank and the IMF are twin pillars supporting the world’s economic and financial structure. The World Bank is an investment bank owned by its member nations. The IMF functions more like a credit union whose members can draw from a common pool of funds to assist in emergencies. As of Aug. 31‚ 2010‚ its biggest borrowers were Romania‚ Ukraine and Hungary. 1944--1969 * From July 1 to 22‚ 1944‚ the IMF and World Bank Articles of Agreement were formulated at the International Monetary and Financial
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Do you ever watch movies were people invent something and it changes the world? What if the government made these inventions a reality? I think the government should fund technology that will help the military and change the world. The first question is‚ what would the government fund? The government could fund technology.“We need to start looking at how to get quantities and lower risks.” Frank Kendall. some things for technology could be satellites. They could help the military find possible enemy
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SHOULD RETAIL INVESTORS INVEST IN INDEX TRACKER FUNDS RATHER THAN ACTIVELY MANAGED FUNDS? Introduction: This essay sets out to know which type of investment fund is better for a retail investor. By this‚ we will consider the meaning and operations of an index tracker fund‚ as well as that of the actively managed funds. Furthermore‚ identify the advantages of index tracker funds over actively managed funds and draw conclusions in relation to the topic above. What is an index? An index is
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NIEHS vs. Government Funds Some people want to be fit and healthy their whole life‚ but there are some factors in the environment that could make them sick and ruin their goal. There is a company named NIEHS‚ or the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences‚ that helps keep playgrounds‚ parks‚ and the environment around you clean and safe to help prevent you from getting harmful or even deadly diseases that can cause you and your family or friends harm. Currently‚ the NIEHS is asking for
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Mutual Fund Presented To Prof. Gurmeet Singh Presented By Sourav Devnath (Roll no.40) Debajit Ray (Roll no.14) C R 2 PGDM (2013-’15) Introduction of Mutual fund: A mutual fund is a company that pools money from many investors and invests the money in securities such as stocks‚ bonds‚ and short-term debt. The combined holdings of the mutual fund are known as its portfolio. Investors buy shares in mutual funds. Each share represents an investor’s part ownership in the fund and
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STUDY Reliance mutual Fund Contents a) Executive Summary b) Objectives c) Research Design 1. Type of study 2. Source of Data 3. Data Collection Mode d) Sampling e) Data Analysis f) Findings g) Leanings from survey h) Future Direction i) Bibliography Executive summery The Present market survey report is a partial fulfillment of PGDM and as a part of Curriculum. This is an attempt to determine and analyze the
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Against Space Program Funding Opening Statement: The government uses approximately 17.6 billion dollars of the taxpayers money to fund NASA every year. We shouldn’t be funding NASA that money when our economy is the worst it’s been since the Great Depression; we need to focus and spend our money on the problems here on Earth. NASA hasn’t done anything significant in space in years. And it’s incredibly risky and dangerous going up there. Arguments: 1) Our economy is the worst it’s been since
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