Sentence examples for raised their allocation from inspiring English sources

We saw a little taste of that last week when they simply raised their allocation of possible purchases, equities were up very strongly that day of the announcement.

The survey showed they would, on average, raise their allocation in alternative investments to nearly 20percentt by 2010 from 14percenttodayay.

A survey of pension-fund managers by Citigroup, published this week, found that 85% of them plan to raise their allocation to "alternative" assets over the next three years, despite the market turmoil.

Pension funds, keen to diversify out of shares and bonds, have been raising their allocations to property.Moreover, Blackstone knows the game, having amassed a large property portfolio including Trizec Properties, bought jointly with Brookfield last October for $4.8 billion.

Within the last year and a half, Fidelity and Vanguard, the two largest 401(k) managers, have raised their international allocations to 30 percent of their total stock holdings from 20 percent, an increase that experts say is typical.

But McKinsey estimates they would have to raise their equity allocations to the 42% owned by American households to close the gap completely.Developing-world investors have understandable reasons for caution.

"Our models have already sensed some uneasiness and are starting to raise their cash allocations as a defensive measure.

Several raised their hands.

Friends raised their eyebrows.

Five raised their hands.

"But people raised their eyebrows".