pension fund

American  

noun

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

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Etymology

Origin of pension fund

First recorded in 1865–70

Example Sentences

The actors union’s new agreement with the trade group that negotiates with Hollywood unions on behalf of the major studios will reportedly improve AI protections and boost the guild’s pension fund.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

Backers of the company include Swedish private-equity firms EQT Ventures and SEB Private Equity, U.S. pension fund CalPERS, boat manufacturer Beneteau and marine transport investor Ocean Zero LLC.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

However, in 2020, a big shortfall in its pension fund caused the business to collapse, and a man called Nicholas Marks bought the company out of administration, promising to keep the business going.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Bank of America also highlighted a series of measures taken by the South Korean government to bolster the won such as redirecting national pension fund flows towards the domestic markets.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026

If the police give a dance for their pension fund and everyone else gives a dollar, Dora has to give fifty dollars.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck