From: "RT Simpson" <BraniffIntl@xxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 12:57 PM <snip> > But the question that goes begging is: > why would a pension fund invest in an airline? Isn't their objective to > protect and grow members money? > My assumption is that they already had a lot in it, invested in the expectation of a return. Maybe they're throwing good money after bad, but lots of gamblers double their bets when they're losing. I try not to gamble because my money is so much better that theirs. Gerry http://foley.ultinet.net/~gerry/africar/africa.html http://home.columbus.rr.com/gfoley http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/pollock/263/egypt/egypt.html