Meanwhile, Europe saw a more than 500% increase in funds raised from a year ago.
As a result, investing in funds is significantly cheaper in America than it is in Europe.
The increase in funds allocated for government projects results, by definition, in more projects.
Thankfully, reforms may provide investors with a better understanding of the costs related to investing in funds.
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In Florida, Gov. Rick Scott, a Republican, has recommended a 9% reduction in funds for school districts.
The Border Patrol has seen a massive increase in funds and manpower in the past few years.
Prosecutors said Voudouri was involved in funds being concealed and "removed from the jurisdiction of the Scottish Courts".
And not just his band, it seems, but his private bank account needs to be kept in funds.
The commission has already suspended tens of millions of euros in funds for Bulgaria, for fear of fraud.
So if you are 40 years old, you might put 40% in bond funds and 60% in index funds.
They do not have the billions in funds to build their system.
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According to Hedge Fund Research, a research company, the value of assets in funds of hedge funds doubled last year.
The state of Virginia kicks in funds as well, but Lee says it's not enough to keep her cafeterias open.
Greater disclosure of the costs related to investing in funds will likely be the one significant benefit arising from the scandals.
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The motive is asset stability: The Frosses don't want market fluctuations in funds client might have to tap on short notice.
These are just some of reasons are why I invest my fixed-income portfolios in funds and ETFs, rather than individual issues.
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Pointing up the difficulties of being a wireless broadband startup, McCormack and Liddell say Clearwire is also billions short in funds.
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Thus, given the shellacking the public has taken in funds over the last decade, it may not take long for John Q.
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His company switched from investing 90% of its clients' funds in mutual funds in the late 1990s to 90% in ETFs now.
Larger tax burdens will also typically fall on investors in funds employing debt trading strategies that generate a lot of interest income.
Some big changes are happening in funds favored by safety-seeking retirement savers.
He now manages his fortune via a New York-based family office, running his own book and investing in funds managed by former Duquesne portfolio managers.
It invested in funds whose deals involved much less debt and much more attention to improving the operating performance of the firms concerned.
Many are in funds, actively or passively investing in bonds or in stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq, and elsewhere.
The MPs attack recent cuts in front-line customs staff and say the time has come for a massive increase in funds to fight smuggling.
Sovereign wealth funds also invest in funds managed by private-equity firms.
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Positions in funds from Blackstone Group, Morgan Stanley and Lubert Adler are among those that are being purchased, say people who were apprised of the portfolio.
In place of the Funds, the government wants to introduce straightforward, tax-free Junior Individual Savings Accounts (Isas) which will lock in funds until the child reaches adulthood.
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