Nothing, however, will offer a complete solution to the challenge of generating a dependable stream of retirement income, fund sponsors and others agree.
And, come what may, there would be that rich and dependable stream of coupon income: 70 whole basis points a year.
James Murdoch has never reveled in the tabloid culture his father adored; he is drawn to technology and pay television's dependable revenue streams.
Given the downturn in the mortgage market, he said that investors are looking for new classes of assets that will provide dependable revenue streams over many years.
Though dance recordings sell fairly well, in the digital age, live shows are a more dependable income stream.
Even the business of catching adulterers in the act, once a dependable income stream for private eyes, dried up when a change to marriage law in 1973 meant the party seeking a divorce no longer needed to prove that a spouse had cheated.
After a decade of relying largely on debt and tolls to advance road projects without raising taxes, state leaders, including Mr. Perry and the speaker of the House, Mr. Straus, are calling for the development of a more dependable revenue stream.
We are continuously kicking ourselves for not embracing the seemingly limited valuation upside in the shares in light of the group's dependable earnings stream and an attractive dividend policy (dividend per share growth is at least in line with RPI for the foreseeable future).
And states get a dependable, sustainable stream of revenues to keep their highways and bridges modern, well-maintained, safe and efficient.
This was a modest Imax result compared to some of the major Hollywood summer tentpoles, but it showed how Imax has become a dependable ancillary revenue stream.
