People with similar risk characteristics are grouped together so that the insurance company can accurately predict the expected age of death for a given risk class. (lifeant.com)
Other yield curves can also be developed based upon a comparison of credit investments with similar risk characteristics. (investopedia.com)
The fund seeks to enhance yield by sourcing and reweighting subcomponents within the short end of the U.S. Aggregate fixed income universe, while maintaining similar risk characteristics. (planadviser.com)