The point he was trying to make — I think — is that investing in new, innovative technologies is somewhat risky, and that
the government accounts for those risks.
Not exact matches
«Women have a higher incremental
risk of suffering an arrhythmia after taking these drugs than do men probably because (1) the interval between heart muscle contractions is naturally longer
for women than
for men and (2) male sex hormones moderate the heart muscle's sensitivity to these drugs,» the U.S. General
Accounting Office (now the
Government Accountability Office) concluded in 2001.
(e) The Contractor shall not make any allowance in the contract price
for the inclusion of any premium expense or charge
for any reserve made on
account of self - insurance
for coverage against any
risk assumed by the
Government under this clause.
Debt funds invest in fixed income instruments such as Corporate and
Government bonds, are lower -
risk investment options
for those looking
for better interest rates than their bank's savings
accounts / fixed deposits.
Folks with scores under 600 are considered bad credit
risks, but non-traditional lenders look
for proof of job longevity and salary, proof of residency, proof of an active bank
account, a social security number, and
government issued identification.
Within debt, which
accounts for major chunk, the fund manager invests primarily in central and / or state
government backed debt instruments where the
risk associated is not material.
By statute, the
government's
accounting procedures
for assessing the costs of student loan programs do not incorporate market
risk.
Sure, the
government - sponsored Roth Individual Retirement
Account also offers the tax advantages just noted, but it is similar to 401Ks regarding the market
risk and rules
for access.
If you follow conventional wisdom, we are taught to «save»
for retirement by investing money — as much as we can reasonably set aside — into our company's 401K Plan, or an Individual Retirement
Account (IRA), or some other
government - sponsored,
government - controlled instrument that exposes us to stock market
risk along with sometimes ridiculously high fees.
Under an alternative method, the fair - value approach, estimates are based on market values — market prices when they are available, or approximations of market prices when they are not — which better
account for the
risk that the
government takes on.
However, because mortgages are a riskier investment
for a lender than purchasing a note guaranteed by the U.S.
government, lenders add a percentage to the Treasury rate to
account for the additional
risk of a mortgage default.
The reason is that there are so many
risks:
government regulations of short - selling (SEC Rule 204), special
government regulations put in place during market panics (e.g. the 2008 SEC ban on short selling financials), forced buy - ins, unlimited losses, debt to the brokerage, interest one is charged
for being short which can vary arbitrarily, brokerages could change margin requirements to any arbitrary amount, arbitration clauses, you agree to indemnify the brokerage
for anything it did even if it did the wrong thing, some brokerages also do market - making and thus have further incentive to fleece the client, and all the other «screw you» legal language that you agreed to when opening an
account.
Given that those bonds yield a 1.5 percentage point premium over
government bonds (which have a default
risk close to zero), a corporate bond investor is likely to be left with a one percentage point advantage over
government bonds after
accounting for the
risk of loss.
He emphasizes a recent trend in finance models
for forest preservation and a growing consensus in the international community: local projects linked to regional or national
government emissions
accounting frameworks limit the
risk for leakage and increase the security of reductions.
They looked at what climate policy makers could learn from adaptive management techniques, to create an approach to mitigation that more fully
accounts for the set of
risks that
governments care about, is less dependent on a globally binding mandate, and which could, therefore, be a better way to preserve flexibility in climate mitigation.
An amendment to prevent any
government agency from
accounting for the costs of the extreme weather and health
risks caused by the climate crisis;
Of course if
governments can off load carbon - exposed assets to investors that's good news
for taxpayers, but it's bad news
for investors who don't take
account of carbon
risk.
Opponents argued that this had a «chilling effect» on potential applications, making it difficult
for people to find lawyers willing to take the
risk of running a case, and limiting the ability of members of the public to hold
government to
account.
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Cryptocurrencies remain a disputable issue
for governments due to their decentralized nature and fluctuation in prices, thus cryptocurrency
risk should be taken into
account as soon as possible.
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governments or their governing bodies to manage
risk, to assess what outcomes are being achieved, and therefore to
account well
for the use of funds.