Pension Fund Investment in Residential Mortgages Under ERISA.

Highlights concerns that provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) governing investment policies of most private-sector pension funds unduly discourage pensions from investing in the residential housing industry. Reviews legislative history and fiduciary responsibilit...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1985.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Investments. Pensions. Real estate business. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Highlights concerns that provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) governing investment policies of most private-sector pension funds unduly discourage pensions from investing in the residential housing industry. Reviews legislative history and fiduciary responsibility provisions of ERISA and legislative proposals to alleviate investment restrictions. Summarizes relevant DOL policies and legislative proposals in the 97th and 98th Congresses.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.