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pension fund

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noun

  1. a fund created and maintained, as by a corporation, to provide benefits under a pension plan.


Etymology

Origin of pension fund

First recorded in 1865–70

Example Sentences

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Former mineworkers in Nottinghamshire have claimed victory after the chancellor announced she will release their surplus pension fund money.

From BBC

For now, Japanese investors, which include insurers and pension funds, appear to be continuing to export their savings by buying more foreign government debt like Treasurys.

From MarketWatch

Institutional investors such as pension funds are increasingly reluctant to back generalist firms, often categorized as “jambog,” which stands for “just another middle-market buyout group.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The public attention drew political interest from Republican state Attorneys General, who questioned whether their state pension funds should use these investment advisers.

From The Wall Street Journal

When you’re selling to pension funds and insurance companies, paying Standard & Poor’s for a rating is like getting your car detailed before trading it in.

From MarketWatch