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''International trade''.
(PBGC). ''US Pensions''.
An organisation set up by the US government to take over the assets and liabilities of insolvent pension funds and to provide limited guarantees as to the payment of pensions by those funds. 


(FTA).
The PBGC has wide powers to investigate US pension schemes and their sponsoring companies.


An agreement to establish relatively free trade between two countries, or within a wider region.
The equivalent in the UK is the Pension Protection Fund.  


Cross-border trade within the free trade area is normally free of tariffs.
== See also ==
 
* [[Pension Protection Fund]]
 
==See also==
*[[Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement]]
*[[Customs union]]
*[[European Economic Area]]
*[[European Free Trade Association]]
*[[Free trade]]
*[[Free trade area]]
*[[International trade]]
*[[North American Free Trade Agreement]]
*[[Tariff]]
*[[Trade]]
*[[Trans-Pacific Partnership]]
*[[United States Trade Representative]]
 
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[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]
[[Category:Trade_finance]]

Revision as of 13:57, 6 May 2013

(PBGC). US Pensions. An organisation set up by the US government to take over the assets and liabilities of insolvent pension funds and to provide limited guarantees as to the payment of pensions by those funds.

The PBGC has wide powers to investigate US pension schemes and their sponsoring companies.

The equivalent in the UK is the Pension Protection Fund.

See also

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