While
portfolio income is resilient, the senior loan is highly leveraged, with a 69.7% loan-to-value ratio (LTV) and no scheduled amortisation.
Electing out of the self-charged interest rules might be appropriate if the member has plenty of passive income but needs
portfolio income to be able to deduct investment interest expense.
Fitch also notes that other measures can be taken to ensure that there is no shortfall and that funding and the
portfolio income are redeemed in full.
IN CASE YOUR RETIRED CLIENTS haven't reminded you lately, it's a tough environment for investors seeking
portfolio income. According to the "Wall Street Journal," in late July, money market funds paid an average 0.40 percent.
The combination of higher tax rates and historically low interest rates has dramatically reduced
portfolio income, making it much more difficult for investors to live off the income from their portfolios.
Holtzman says his firm is evaluating multiple strategies for clients who need
portfolio income. These strategies include a mutual fund that uses a call-writing strategy, closed-end bond funds trading at discounts and bank loan funds.
ISLAMABAD -- We have revised upward our 2012 EPS from Rs7.7 to Rs9.3 after adjusting 2011 results and revision in our
portfolio income. This does not include reversal in impairment on investment despite booming capital market.
One good sign is that bond
portfolio income, on which disability insurers depend heavily, has remained positive.
Total
Portfolio income is stable with full year 2010 Total Portfolio net operating income expected to be 1.0% to 1.5% higher than in 2009, and 0.5% to 1.0% higher than in 2008.
With prudent investment opportunities offering very low yields at levels insufficient to offset declining loan
portfolio income, return on assets suffers, she added.
Although a small contributor to total sector income, investment
portfolio income could introduce some volatility to individual Saudi banks.
Answer--Income from a passive activity is divided into passive income and
portfolio income.
Portfolio income includes interest, dividends, and investment capital gains or losses and is fully reportable by a taxpayer without the application of the PAL rules.