Not exact matches
The fund can invest in securities that may have a leveraging effect (such as
derivatives and forward - settling securities) that may increase market
exposure, magnify investment
risks, and cause losses to be realized more quickly.
Our use of
derivatives may increase the
risks of investing in the fund by increasing investment
exposure (which may be considered leverage) or, in the case of many over-the-counter instruments, because of the potential inability to terminate or sell
derivatives positions and failure of the other party to the instrument to meet its obligations.
Instead of regulators forcing the unruly bank to pare back its
exposures, its tally today of $ 55.6 trillion shows it has been allowed to grow its
derivative risks by 35 percent.
For the unhedged fund, currency
exposure is typically unhedged however currency
derivatives may be used with equity index futures in managing cash flows or to manage active currency positions relative to the benchmark for
risk management purposes.
Risks associated with
derivatives (including «short»
derivatives) include losses caused by unexpected market movements (which are potentially unlimited), imperfect correlation between the price of the
derivative and the price of the underlying asset, increased investment
exposure (which may be considered leverage), the potential inability to terminate or sell
derivatives positions, the potential need to sell securities at disadvantageous times to meet margin or segregation requirements, the potential inability to recover margin or other amounts deposited from a counterparty, and the potential failure of the other party to the instrument to meet its obligations.
Use of leverage obtained through
derivatives increases these
risks by increasing investment
exposure.
The Fund's
exposure to
derivatives involves
risks different from, or possibly greater than, the
risks associated with investing directly in securities and other investments.
The use of
derivatives may increase these
risks by increasing investment
exposure (which may be considered leverage) or, in the case of over-the-counter instruments, because of the potential inability to terminate or sell
derivatives positions and the potential failure of the other party to the instrument to meet its obligations.
Some of those
risks include general economic
risk, geopolitical
risk, commodity - price volatility, counterparty and settlement
risk, currency
risk,
derivatives risk, emerging markets
risk, foreign securities
risk, high - yield bond
exposure, noninvestment - grade bond
exposure commonly known as «junk bonds,» index investing
risk, industry concentration
risk, leveraging
risk, market
risk, prepayment
risk, liquidity
risk, real estate investment
risk, sector
risk, short sales
risk, temporary defensive positions, and large cash positions.
This just highlights the
risk involved with esoteric asset classes, where the «cheap» way of getting the
exposure comes through credit or
derivative agreements.
Counterparty
risk may be lower with synthetic ETFs traded on the AQUA market, as Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) requirements restrict the aggregate money owing under
derivatives contracts (counterparty
exposure).
I know things are bad, and I can't vouch for Institutional
Risk Analytics» risk based capital model for banks, but the level of notional derivatives exposure at many of the major banks to their tier 1 surplus made me pa
Risk Analytics»
risk based capital model for banks, but the level of notional derivatives exposure at many of the major banks to their tier 1 surplus made me pa
risk based capital model for banks, but the level of notional
derivatives exposure at many of the major banks to their tier 1 surplus made me pause.
Also, the smaller denominations in which ETFs trade relative to most
derivative contracts can provide an accurate
risk exposure match for portfolios of any size.
The higher the
derivative counterparty
exposure level, the greater the proportion of the ETF's value that will be exposed to counterparty
risk.
It also describes the use of
derivatives in order to control
risk exposures.
Our use of
derivatives may increase the
risks of investing in the fund by increasing investment
exposure (which may be considered leverage) or, in the case of many over-the-counter instruments, because of the potential inability to terminate or sell
derivatives positions and failure of the other party to the instrument to meet its obligations.
Throughout 2008, tremendous growth of a relatively new
derivative instrument has been witnessed, that enables investors and portfolio managers to gain immediate
exposure to property or hedge property
risk without buying or selling property.
Derivatives will be introduced to mitigate the
exposure to the
risk of volatilities for the users of Kyber Network Crystals (KNC) and selected cryptocurrencies.
Accelerate reduction of single - family credit
risk exposure by way of primary mortgage insurance and credit
derivative and subordinated interest sales;