Adding to the pension funds' problems is that with returns on their public stock portfolios less robust than in previous years, they have less money to allocate over all to alternative investments like buyouts.
Adding to the unstable funding environment is that Australia lacks a long-term overall strategy for science policy.
Adding to the worries, hedge funds that borrowed billions of dollars through complicated transactions to invest in tax-exempt debt have been forced in the last few days to sell securities to meet margin calls from their banks, said Douglas A. Dachille, chief executive of First Principles Capital Management, a bond firm based in New York.
Adding to the muddle, bond funds report holdings by the specific bond issue, rather than by the company doing the issuing.
Adding to the pressure on funding are calls for the lifting of the cap on public sector pay, which could see increases in teachers' salaries.
Adding to the gyrations are hedge funds that speculate in energy issues.
Adding to the uncertainty, the International Monetary Fund, one of Greece's three creditors, revealed on Thursday that Greece would need need €60bn (£42bn) of extra funds over the next three years and large-scale debt relief to create "a breathing space" for the economy.
Adding to the uncertainty, the International Monetary Fund warned Wednesday in its Global Financial Stability Report that investors remain "concerned" about the opacity of big banks and that "dealing with too-big-to-fail banks remains a key issue".
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Added to that, the country's sovereign fund, Temasek, led ClassPass's $70 million Series C funding round last year so you could say that is an extra factor.
Added to that, the country's sovereign fund, Temasek, led ClassPass's $70 million Series C funding round last year so you could say that is an extra factor.
