Word: payouts
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...while Daniel says the Corporation makes efforts to keep the endowment payout within the 4.5 to 5 percent range, in recent years the distribution has consistently fallen well below that mark...
...fiscal 2001, the spending rate was only 3.34 percent. The University has not met its payout goal since 1995, and has not exceeded it since 1983, prompting concern from its schools that they are being denied funds...
...another way, the University would have to increase its annual endowment payout by 0.2 percent over last year’s figure to accommodate the living wage...
DOUBLE WHAMMY Of the 2,841 mutual funds that lost money last year, 81% added insult to injury by slamming investors with capital-gains distributions. Standish Small Cap Equity was the worst offender, with a 65.4% payout on top of a 19.3% loss. On average, taxes eat more than 2.5% of returns, and starting this week fund profiles will have to disclose expected tax bites...
ARRIVAL TIME IS MONEY Amid last year's record flight delays, biztravel.com began compensating customers for jet lag on six airlines. The payout policy--$100 for 30-min. delays, $200 for an hour and a full refund after two--boosted sales 50%. But playing airline roulette has cost the site $1.7 million since May, so Biztravel recently shrank tardiness refunds 75%. (A $100 max is better than nothing.) Another plus? Automatic rebooking on cheaper flights so you can pocket the difference...