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The Alaska Permanent Fund (APF) is a constitutionally established permanent fund managed by a state-owned corporation, the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC). [1] It was established in Alaska in 1976 [2] by Article 9, Section 15 of the Alaska State Constitution [3] under Governor Jay Hammond and Attorney General Avrum Gross. From February ...
Alaska's Permanent Fund, once funded by oil extraction, is now funded through investment returns, allowing it to disperse checks to Alaska residents. ... September 14, 2024 at 12:23 PM.
The Alaska Permanent Fund is a $65 billion fund managed by a state-owned corporation and fueled by oil and gas revenues. Current governor Bill Walker lost popularity for his decision to cut the ...
A sovereign wealth fund (SWF) is a fund owned by a state (or a political subdivision of a federal state) composed of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, property or other financial instruments. Sovereign wealth funds are entities that manage the national savings for the purposes of investment.
The U.S. state of Alaska dispenses a form of citizen's dividend in its Permanent Fund dividend, which holds investments initially seeded by the state's revenue from mineral resources, particularly petroleum. In 2005, every eligible Alaskan resident (including children) received a check for $845.76.
NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The State of Alaska, Department of Revenue (DOR), in collaboration with Saige Consulting (“Saige”), is excited to announce a new partnership aimed at modernizing the application process for the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend.
Mar. 26—As the Alaska Permanent Fund has become the financial centerpiece of the state budget, its management has attracted warranted scrutiny. There's a big difference, after all, between a ...
The Alaska Permanent Fund is a legislatively controlled appropriation established in 1976 to manage a surplus in state petroleum revenues from the recently constructed Trans-Alaska Pipeline System. From its initial principal of $734,000, the fund has grown to $40 billion as a result of oil royalties and capital investment programs. [27]