Investment Alternatives definition

Investment Alternatives means the investment options made available to employees under the Savings Plan, which shall be used as measuring standards for credits to a Participant's Deferred Compensation Account. In the case of the Participant's Employer Matching Account and Deferred Stock Account, the only Investment Alternative shall be Shares as traded on the open market.
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Investment Alternatives means the Interest Bearing Subaccount, the Deferred Compensation Units Subaccount and other Investment Alternative Subaccounts established from time to time in the sole discretion of the Board which are used to determine the hypothetical rate of earnings on the Deferred Compensation Account.
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Investment Alternatives are the subaccounts of the Variable Account and the Fixed Account Options. We reserve the right to limit the availability of the Investment Alternatives for new investments. PURCHASE PAYMENTS The initial payment is shown on the Annuity Data Page. You may make subsequent purchase payments during the Accumulation Phase. We may limit the amount of each purchase payment that we will accept to a minimum of $500 and a maximum of $1,000,000. We will invest the purchase payments in the Investment Alternatives you select. You may allocate any portion of your purchase payment in whole percents from 0% to 100% or in exact dollar amounts to any of the Investment Alternatives. The total allocation must equal 100%. The allocation of the initial purchase payment is shown on the Annuity Data Page. Allocation of each subsequent purchase payment will be the same as the allocation for the most recent purchase payment unless you change the allocation. You may change the allocation of subsequent purchase payments at any time, without charge, simply by giving us written notice. Any change will be effective at the time we receive the notice. VARIABLE ACCOUNT The "Variable Account" for this Contract is the Allstate Life Insurance Company Separate Account A. This account is a separate investment account to which we allocate assets contributed under this and certain other contracts. These assets will not be charged with liabilities arising from any other business we may have. FIXED ACCOUNT OPTIONS The Fixed Account Option is the Standard Fixed Account. STANDARD FIXED ACCOUNT Money in the Standard Fixed Account will earn interest at the current rate in effect at the time of allocation or transfer to the Standard Fixed Account for the guarantee period. We will offer a one year guarantee period. Other guarantee periods will be offered at our discretion. Subsequent renewal dates will be on anniversaries of the first renewal date. After the initial guarantee period, a renewal rate will be declared. CREDITING INTEREST We credit interest daily to money allocated to the Fixed Account Option at a rate which compounds over one year to the interest rate we guaranteed when the money was allocated. We will credit interest to the initial purchase payment allocated to the Fixed Account Option from the issue date. We will credit interest to subsequent purchase payments allocated to the Fixed Account Option from the date we receive them at a rate declared by us. We will credit interest to transfers...
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Examples of Investment Alternatives in a sentence

  • You must specify the Investment Alternative(s) from which you wish to make a withdrawal.

  • We will invest the purchase payments in the Investment Alternatives you select.

  • You may allocate any portion of your purchase payment in whole percents from 0% to 100% or in exact dollar amounts to any of the Investment Alternatives.

  • We reserve the right to limit the availability of the Investment Alternatives.

  • Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Portfolio and Victory RS Small Cap Growth Equity VIP Series qualify for a reduction in the Separate Account fees they pay with respect to the assets invested in such Investment Alternatives equal to reimbursements we receive from service providers to those Investment Alternatives.

  • Notwithstanding the foregoing, if a Change in Control occurs, for the two calendar years immediately following the year in which the Change in Control occurs, Participants shall continue to be able to select from among the Investment Alternatives, or other return choices, in each case, that are substantially similar to the Investment Alternatives in effect immediately prior to the Change in Control.

  • You may cancel the rider at any time on or after the 10th anniversary of the Rider Date and prior to the Rider Maturity Date by: o notifying us in writing in a form satisfactory to us; or o changing your investment allocations or making other changes so that the allocation of Investment Alternatives no longer adheres to the investment requirements for this rider.

  • A Redesignation affects only the Investment Alternatives; it does not affect the timing of distributions from the Plan.

  • The accounting for additions to Phantom Investment Alternatives or redemptions therefrom shall be similarly based on unit accounting as of the date of the transaction.

  • These requirements may include, but are not limited to, maximum investment limits on certain Variable Sub-accounts or on certain Fixed Account Options, exclusion of certain Variable Sub-accounts or of certain Fixed Account Options, required minimum allocations to certain Variable Sub-accounts, and restrictions on transfers to or from certain Investment Alternatives.


More Definitions of Investment Alternatives

Investment Alternatives means the investments selected annually by the Committee in which a Participant may choose to have
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Investment Alternatives means those Investment Alternatives chosen from time to time by the Committee, as described in Section VII, and reflected on the Deferral Election Forms provided on an annual basis by the Company to the Participants. Such Investment Alternatives will allow individual Participants to hypothetically invest the balance of his or her Compensation Deferral Accounts during each Plan Year, among Investment Alternatives selected by the Participant, and shall determine the rate of appreciation (or depreciation) attributable to the balance of such Participant’s Compensation Deferral Accounts for that Plan Year.
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Investment Alternatives means the investment options ----------------------- made available to employees under the Savings Plan, which shall be used as measuring standards for credits to a Participant's Deferred Compensation Account. In the case of the Participant's Employer Matching Account and Deferred Stock Account and in the case of a Director's Deferred Compensation Account credited with Compensation in the form of Company common stock, the only Investment Alternative shall be Delmarva common stock as traded on the open market.
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Related to Investment Alternatives

  • Investment project means an investment in qualified buildings

  • Investment Funds means all monies and financial resources available for investment by the Authority, other than proceeds of bonds issued by the Authority.

  • Alternative Investments means investments in the said State which are within the ability and competence of the Company or of corporations which are related to the Company for the purposes of the Companies (Western Australia) Code and which are approved by the Minister from time to time as alternative investments for the purpose of this Agreement (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld in the case of an investment which would add value or facilitate the addition of value, beyond mining, to the mineral resources of the said State);”;

  • Investment Program means a Person for whom Shipper or a direct or indirect subsidiary of Shipper acts as a general partner, managing partner or manager and the securities of which have been offered and sold to investors.

  • Investment Options means the investment options, as determined from time to time by the Committee, used to credit earnings, gains and losses on Account balances.

  • Minimum Investment means an investment in the project of at least two and one‑half million dollars within the investment period. If a county has an average annual unemployment rate of at least twice the state average during the last twenty‑four month period based on data available on the most recent November first, the minimum investment is one million dollars. The department shall designate these reduced investment counties by December thirty‑first of each year using data from the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce and the United States Department of Commerce. The designations are effective for a sponsor whose fee agreement is signed in the calendar year following the county designation. For all purposes of this chapter, the minimum investment may include amounts expended by a sponsor or sponsor affiliate as a nonresponsible party in a voluntary cleanup contract on the property pursuant to Article 7, Chapter 56, Title 44, the Brownfields Voluntary Cleanup Program, if the Department of Health and Environmental Control certifies completion of the cleanup. If the amounts under the Brownfields Voluntary Cleanup Program equal at least one million dollars, the investment threshold requirement of this chapter is deemed to have been met.

  • Other Investments means assets which are not Direct Investments or Underlying Funds.

  • Prior Period Investments means investments made in a previous evaluation period that are outstanding as of the examination date.

  • Investment Decisions Investment, trading, lending or other financial decisions, strategies or recommendations with respect to Investments, whether on behalf of the Master Servicer or any Affiliate thereof, the Special Servicer or any Affiliate thereof, the Operating Advisor or any Affiliate thereof, the Certificate Administrator or any Affiliate thereof, or the Trustee or any Affiliate thereof, as applicable, or any Person on whose behalf the Master Servicer or any Affiliate thereof, the Special Servicer or any Affiliate thereof, the Operating Advisor or any Affiliate thereof, the Certificate Administrator or any Affiliate thereof, or the Trustee or any Affiliate thereof, as applicable, has discretion in connection with Investments.

  • Solar alternative compliance payment or "SACP" means a

  • Alternative Investment Vehicle means an entity created in accordance with the Operative Documents of a Borrower to make investments and that has the right to call on Capital Commitments directly from Investors.

  • Investment Capital Expenditures means capital expenditures other than Maintenance Capital Expenditures and Expansion Capital Expenditures.

  • Standard Investment Period means the period beginning with the first day of any purchase or acquisition of Economic Development Property and ending five (5) years after the Commencement Date.

  • Investment Objective : means the objective of securing the return described in the brochure to which these Terms and Conditions are attached.

  • Investment Option means any of the guaranteed investments and variable investment funds available under the Plan.

  • Investment pool means an entity created under the Texas Gov- ernment Code to invest public funds jointly on behalf of the entities that participate in the pool and whose investment objectives in or- der of priority are preservation and safety of principal, liquidity, and yield.

  • Investment Fund has the same meaning as in National Instrument 81-106 Investment Fund Continuous Disclosure;

  • Alternative program means a non-disciplinary monitoring or practice remediation process approved by a physical therapy licensing board. This includes, but is not limited to, substance abuse issues.

  • Investment Criteria The criteria specified in Section 12.2(a).

  • Permitted Cash Equivalent Investments means (i) marketable direct obligations issued or unconditionally guaranteed by the United States or any agency or any State thereof having maturities of not more than two (2) years from the date of acquisition and (ii) commercial paper maturing no more than one (1) year after its creation and having the highest rating from either Standard & Poor’s Ratings Group or Xxxxx’x Investors Service, Inc.

  • Approved Investment means any type of security, instrument, participation or interest in property, as set forth on Schedule I hereto (which may be amended from time to time by execution of a revised Schedule I, I-A or I-B) in which Cash Collateral may be invested or reinvested by Bank in accordance with Paragraph 2 of Article IV hereof.

  • PIPE Investment has the meaning specified in the Recitals hereto.

  • Widely Held Fixed Investment Trust as that term is defined in Treasury Regulations section 1.671-5(b)(22) or successor provisions.

  • Short-Term Investments means short-term investments as defined by GAAP.

  • Investment Objectives means the investment objectives of the Fund as set forth in the Declaration of Trust as described in section 1.1.1 of this Annual Information Form.

  • Eligible Investment means any investment that at the time of its acquisition is one or more of the following: