Tag: allocation
National Pensions Reserve Fund
What is 'National Pensions Reserve Fund' The National Pensions Reserve Fund is a public pension fund established by the Republic of Ireland....
Asset Allocation
DefinitionAsset allocation is the rigorous implementation of an investment strategy that attempts to balance risk versus reward by adjusting the percentage of each asset...
Rebalancing
Rebalancing is realigning the weightings of portfolio of assets, so a person may buy or sell their assets in their portfolio to maintain level...
Pareto Improvement
What is Pareto Improvement
Pareto Improvement is defined as a change to a situation which results in one person becoming better off without anyone else...
Passive Management
DefinitionPassive management is an investing strategy that tracks a market-weighted index or portfolio. The most popular method is to mimic the performance of an...
Variable Overhead
What is a 'Variable Overhead' Variable overhead is the indirect cost of operating a business, which fluctuates with manufacturing activity. For example,...
Fair Weather Fund
What is a 'Fair Weather Fund'?
A fair weather fund is a type of investment fund that tends to perform well during periods of economic...
Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax (GSTT)
What is 'Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax - GSTT' A tax incurred when there is a transfer of property by gift or inheritance to...
Target Risk Fund
What is 'Target Risk Fund' A fund that attempts to expose its investors to a specified amount of risk. The fund manager...
Target-Date Fund
Target-date funds are a type of mutual fund that is designed to meet the investment needs of a particular target date. They are often...