Sentences with phrase «effective duration provides»

Effective duration provides a measure of a portfolio's interest - rate sensitivity.

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As a result, typical duration - heavy bond funds may not provide as effective a hedge against equity risk as they used to.

Although Step 10 of the UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiatives requires that accredited maternity units provide post-natal breastfeeding support groups, the availability and uptake of these services remains unclear.40 The effectiveness of peer - support for long - term breastfeeding success has been well documented in middle - income countries, 35,41 and a systematic review has emphasized the importance of skilled post-natal breastfeeding support in the UK.39 However Graffy et al. 40 concluded from a randomized controlled trial of support provided by volunteer breastfeeding counsellors that although such support was rated by mothers as helpful, volunteer support was not effective at increasing breastfeeding duration, perhaps owing to mothers not actively taking up such support.

The programs shared seven common features: they were focused on the subject areas that teachers teach; incorporated active learning; supported collaboration; used models and modeling to demonstrate effective practice; provided expert coaching and support, offered opportunities for feedback and reflection, and were sustained in duration, often unfolding over months or years, rather than occurring in a single, «drive - by» after school workshop, as is often the norm.

As a result, typical duration - heavy bond funds may not provide as effective a hedge against equity risk as they used to.

Effective Duration - This statistic provides a measure of the sensitivity of the Fund's price to changes in interest rate changes and is calculated as the weighted average of the individual bond durations.

Requiring, «Networking and preparatory action in view of developing cost - effective, environmentally - safe waste treatment technologies and services adapted to the needs of developing countries, within a targeted life cycle approach», TERI was to share $ 1,278,698, the EU providing $ 989,523 for the 30 month duration of the project.

If the request is granted, the employer must provide the effective date of the changes and their duration.

Our legal team strives to provide tough litigation and effective legal guidance throughout the duration of our clients» cases.

No benefit is payable in case the Life Assured survives the complete duration of the policy (Policy Maturity) These plans are highly cost effective, and provide a high life insurance cover in return of a comparatively smaller premium amount.

You are also responsible for providing effective methods for communicating with you during the project duration, including by email and telephone.

Adolescence is a critical period for the development of depression with prevalence rates rising sharply from childhood to early adulthood.1 Many adult depressive disorders have their first onset in adolescence2 with longer episode duration being the strongest predictor of future problems.3 In addition to increasing the risk of later mental health problems, adolescent depression is associated with significant educational and social impairment and is a major risk factor for suicide.1 Providing effective early interventions to shorten the duration of episodes and potentially reduce the impact on later life is therefore important.3 This study explores this question and compares the effects of...