Sentences with phrase «as risk averse»

The current legal framework makes clear that claimants must be treated as risk averse investors, reflecting the fact that they may be financially dependent on this lump sum, often for long periods or the duration of their life.

And it's not as risk averse as it appears with so much in cash / bonds since many of its investments are much riskier than the S&P 500.

I'm not as risk averse as many, but as it stands it feels like the authors are shouldering the lions share of the risk of KU with very little upside.

The findings of the study, published in the journal of Social Psychological and Personality Science, raises fresh questions about whether risk - taking is overwhelmingly a masculine personality trait, and whether women are as risk averse as previously suggested.

You have to be as risk averse as retirees so that you don't lose a part of your funds that you are relying on for a comfortable post retirement life.

Despite my strong affinity toward the asset management industry, I fear for the implication of regulators labeling it «shadow banking sector ``, i.e. asset managers who have stepped - in to fund projects and make loans as risk averse banks retreated.

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Finally, the fourth conundrum is that as companies grow larger and management falls prey to the fallacy that it only exists to maximize shareholder short - term return on investment, companies become risk averse.

Leahy agrees: Personality assessments conducted as part of the Texas A&M University study found that people who are more risk averse and who have more self control were more apt to choose and be successful with the snowball method.

Government has always been a risk averse institution, as it should be,» says Blumenthal.

Conversations that were previously formalities are being drawn out longer and longer as lenders have become more risk averse.

I'm generally risk averse, and most great entrepreneurs I know are as well.

Although European investors have, historically, been more risk - averse than Americans, that perception may be changing as more high - profile companies see successful exits, and their founders reinvest in the local startup ecosystem.

In other words, a risk - averse Pentagon is an ineffective Pentagon, and some cost overruns should be embraced as the cost of doing business.

As risk - averse as investors have become since the recession, a lot of people remain fixated on returnAs risk - averse as investors have become since the recession, a lot of people remain fixated on returnas investors have become since the recession, a lot of people remain fixated on returns.

As Katie Heaney writes for The Cut about the findings, «anxiety makes us risk - averse, pessimistic, and less confident — all qualities which make us likelier to choose what we perceive as the most safe, routine, and unchallenging decision.&raquAs Katie Heaney writes for The Cut about the findings, «anxiety makes us risk - averse, pessimistic, and less confident — all qualities which make us likelier to choose what we perceive as the most safe, routine, and unchallenging decision.&raquas the most safe, routine, and unchallenging decision.»

Duhaime was regarded as a diligent and risk - averse executive.

«Their courage can have a buoying effect on everyone else — but they too will become risk averse over time as they encounter failure,» she explains.

As a result of the weak recovery, the economy has lots of spare capacity, interest rates and valuations are well below historical averages, and corporate managements are exercising extreme risk - averse behavior.

These include difficulties in complying with KYC and AML rules when dealing with digital assets; losing business to less risk - averse companies that are willing to «engage in business or offer products in areas we deem speculative or risky, such as cryptocurrencies;» and (like J.P. Morgan) the potential need to spend large sums while attempting to keep up with shifting technological norms.

This is a trade - off many investors feel is worthwhile, particularly as they get older and more risk - averse.

Risk - averse traders have dumped tech stocks globally as trade tensions between China and the US escalate and Facebook's Cambridge Analytica debacle spur fears of a regulatory clampdown.

But as we've detailed — particularly since mid-2014 — all of those prospects actually hinge on whether individuals in the economy are risk - seeking or risk - averse, and poor market action presently signals risk - aversion.

As the network notes, risk - averse investors prefer dividend stocks, which are common in pensions and mutual funds even though they've largely underperformed other market indexes over the past four years.

Through most of the June quarter our risk - averse approach to fixed - income investing proved beneficial as rates generally increased, although the Greece crisis precipitated a sudden trend reversal at the quarter's close.

Default - free money does not act as an inferior «hot potato» when investors are risk - averse.

«As a group, these three shows demonstrated that loyal black viewership could keep a series viable in a previously more risk - averse industry.

It doesn't help that lawyers are the most risk - averse group on the planet, so as time goes on it is less likely that you'll want to leave.

This is the first deal of its kind, and comes just as investors are becoming more risk - averse.

Arsenal is run by a risk averse billionaire who is happy to keep Wenger in a job as he doesn't want to spend the extra money on a new regime.

For the risk - averse investor, an adviser such as Butowsky would suggest allocating 5 % to private equity, 7 % -12 % to real estate, 50 % -65 % to a mix of public securities (stocks, mutual funds and the like) and the rest to alternatives such as gold and hedge funds.

For a manager as notoriously risk - averse as Rafa Benitez, coming in with 10 games to go must have given him a nosebleed.

«What happens is that the lower 13 then hire coaches that aren't quite as potentially good, staff that aren't quite as innovative, chairmen who are more risk - averse.

Prescott is entirely too risk averse to play Bryant's style of game where as Romo was willing to play the wing and a prayer game.

There must be a tendency to take a risk averse, danger limitation approach (at least as far as player fitness is concerned) to this match with home games coming up against Burnley and Hull in the next week.

And you may end up being born in utter poverty that may prevent you from being happy, or you may start off being wealthy but then you may suffer calamities like disease and natural disasters, so assuming you're risk averse (as humans tend to be in most circumstances), you'd want the government to have a safety net to shelter you from such risks.

As such, investors can be attracted to finance this work at a lower rate of return which widens the pool of investors to those who are more risk averse at the same time as benefiting the public pursAs such, investors can be attracted to finance this work at a lower rate of return which widens the pool of investors to those who are more risk averse at the same time as benefiting the public pursas benefiting the public purse.

As it addresses the varied and deeply harmful problems of immigration detention, the government needs to deliver a more risk - averse approach: not waiting until vulnerable people have been damaged and re-traumatised, but taking pre-emptive action to ensure that people who've experienced such horrific abuse are not subjected to further harm.

The Party holds itself out as the liberal conscience of the state, but has repeatedly shown itself to be politically risk averse in efforts to keep itself from going extinct.

Globally any currency is only worth as much as people value it on the Foreign Exchange Market, so the global success of a state - sponsored cryptocurrency may be crippled by risk - averse speculators.

But the memo's main target is clearly Cox, who had been seen as the favorite for the support of Suffolk County GOP chairman John LaValle, who only recently decided to go with a risk - averse open primary.

Among some party activists, there's a concern that the perception of Cusick as highly risk - averse will mean another pass on a run for Congress.

It has long been observed that people who develop Parkinson's tend to be more low - key and risk - averse than average, as if their innate dopamine levels have always been on the low side.

Co-author Prof Michelle Ryan noted: «Understanding the nature of gender differences in risk taking is particularly important as the assumption that women are risk averse is often used to justify ongoing gender inequality — such as the gender pay gap and women's under - representation in politics and leadership»

There's a reason for that, as the ever more risk - averse studios have retreated into formulaic action movies and by - the - numbers superhero franchises, of which there are now a dizzying amount.

Risk - averse studios will be pondering the degree to which Radcliffe ticks the «guys want to be him, women want to be with him» boxes, usually accepted as prerequisites for A-list stardom among male film actors.

ALONG CAME POLLY (Grade: B --RRB-: Risk - averse insurance man Ben Stiller, eternally ill at ease and gritting his teeth in the desperate determination not to let it show, discovers there's something about Polly (Jennifer Aniston as a free - spirited whirlwind) in this amiable if predictable comedy.

A rescue pilot in his spare time, Ford is famously risk - averse when it comes to his career choices, as his recent string of would - be blockbusters attests.

What attracted critical minds like Jacques Rivette, Eric Rohmer, and others to Nicholas Ray and his oeuvre — bored stiff as they were by the risk - averse, respectable, and ultimately neutered «cinema of quality» — was the stamp of the personal and the element of danger they discerned in his films, whether that meant the improvisatory handling of actors with a touch deft enough to coax remarkable performances out of even non-professionals; the «superior clumsiness,» cited by Rivette in «Notes on a Revolution,» resulting in «a discontinuous, abrupt technique that refuses the conventions of classical editing and continuity»; or the purely visual flourishes Ray relished — ranging from the sweeping, vertiginous helicopter - mounted shots in They Live By Night to disorienting, subjective POV compositions like the «rolling camera» during a car crash halfway through On Dangerous Ground, its very title indicating the source of Ray's critical appeal.

For filmmaker Joe Swanberg, who served as a producer on both «Golden Exits» and «Queen of Earth,» Perry is a vastly underappreciated filmmaker whose movies have suffered from risk - averse distribution strategies and an unfair perception that he makes «difficult» films.

But as the budgets for blockbuster tentpoles have gotten larger and the projects more risk - averse (with Marvel Studios and its parent company, Walt Disney Pictures, as Exhibit A overlords of the trend) it's become much too easy to acclaim fleeting inspiration and shallow gesturing toward diversity and goodwill as some kind of apogee.