Sentence examples similar to benchmark fund from inspiring English sources

Two Sigma's two benchmark funds both returned 15% (after fees) last year, when many actively managed hedge funds posted losses or only meager returns.

The benchmark funding for each student was to be adjusted in the non-government school sector, based on the capacity of parents to pay.

Analysts suspect that slower growth could force the European Central Bank and the Bank of England to start lowering short-term interest rates, which are significantly higher than the Federal Reserve's benchmark funds rate of 2percentt.

The size of the Benchmark funding is not being disclosed.

Like London-based (and Benchmark funded) Zopa, Prosper is a marketplace for borrowers and lenders.

The firm's third-longest-serving general partner is Mitch Lasky, who joined the firm in 2007; he was previously CEO and chair of Jamdat Mobile, a company that Benchmark funded and that went public in 2004.

To beat these benchmarks, fund managers allocate assets differently, but my experience is that many of the larger funds are "index huggers" that deviate from the weightings only at the margins.

The company's benchmark pension fund ranked in the lowest 10percentt among its competitors.

The Fed has cut its target for the benchmark federal fund rates to 4.25percentt from 5.25percentt last summer.

Find out what benchmark a fund uses.

One measure of investor sentiment on how much higher the Fed might push its benchmark federal funds target is federal funds futures contracts.