What is the first
priority of risk control?
You took too much risk, because the first
priority of risk control is liquidity management.
General counsels recognize that their high
priorities of risk management and cost reductionare served by understanding and managing the rights, obligations and risks in a company's contracts, and rationalizing the processes by which contracts are initiated, negotiated, drafted and managed through their lifecycle from execution to expiration.
Not exact matches
The first
priority is to keep a downward debt - deflation spiral from taking hold; once that scenario is less
of a
risk, reining in government finances can be considered.
So while there are few checks and balances on the abuse
of power, the leadership's
priorities remain the same: keep the country relatively stable, head off political
risks, and avoid a financially ruinous military conflict.
«On the one hand, achieving the medium - term inflation objective
of 1.0 - 3.0 % remains a
priority for the RBNZ, but on the other hand, the RBNZ is still concerned about financial instability
risks stemming from still - elevated house prices.»
More from Balancing
Priorities: What to do with your bond portfolio as Fed rates rise Credit scores are set to rise Don't make these money mistakes when you're just starting out «There is no sense in bearing the
risk of an adjustable rate when you can lock in a fixed rate at essentially the same level,» he said.
When everyone at the company knows that customers are Wistia's main
priority, they can take the
risks necessary to pursue this value, without fear
of fallout.
Sure, these types
of investments are still fairly traditional, but these
priorities illustrate that small business owners are smart and
risk - averse.
Potential investors understand you are very busy, but if you're expecting to get a check, you should move them up your
priority list, or you
risk being taken off
of theirs.
Mitigating
risk and maximizing protection
of assets should be the
priority for all family businesses.
We could decide this is a national
priority and decide that Matt and I here in DC have to pay some sort
of flood insurance premium even though we are super low
risk just because there are more floods happening and you need more low
risk people in the pool.
Even those audit teams that continued to make
risk management a
priority during the SOX era often found themselves hampered by a lack
of wider
risk management expertise.
This course needs to be corrected, or lawmakers
risk harming economic growth, crowding out other spending
priorities, and eventually increasing the chance
of a fiscal crisis.
The agency is looking at several payday lending practices, and Director Richard Cordray said at an advisory board meeting last month, «One
of our
priorities is to make sure consumers who are deciding whether or not to take out a payday loan are presented with clear information about the
risks and costs associated with that loan.»
Meanwhile, the Bank
of England's Financial Policy Committee (FPC) also released its Financial Stability Report today with thoughts along the same lines, warning that cyber
risk is a strategic
priority rather than a narrow technology issue.
When considering an annuity, the first question to discuss with a financial professional is which type
of annuity suits your
priorities, your long - term financial goals, and your comfort with
risk.
You need to be able to handle the nuances
of different types
of responses and different
priority levels
of customers — otherwise, you run the
risk of constantly contracting your own marketplace, without any system to reintroduce yourself and remarket to your potential customers.
These include currency
risks — in the form
of company - level mismatches as EM issuers generally do not fully hedge hard currency borrowings — and insolvency
risks such as more uncertainty in financial restructuring because
of inconsistent
priorities and a lack
of focus across jurisdictions.
The move was widely seen as a further sign
of the shifting
priorities of the Chinese government, with more
of a focus on stability and
risk management, rather than on the creation
of additional debt in order to sustain previous levels
of growth.
The report cites «multiple examples
of complacency throughout CBA [which] could be described as a repetitive cycle
of inertia» and said «one
of the main drivers
of the inconsistent influence
of the
risk function has been the amount
of bureaucracy built up in CBA, resulting in
risk management being perceived as a low
priority «administrative task».»
The purpose
of the Session was to inform fund industry participants about the SEC's recent
risk analytic initiatives and to provide insight into the SEC's areas
of focus and enforcement
priorities.
See also «RCA Symposium Offers Perspectives from Regulators and Industry Experts on 2014 Examination and Enforcement
Priorities, Fund Distribution Challenges, Conducting
Risk Assessments, Compliance Best Practices and Administrator Shadowing (Part Three
of Three),» The Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol.
Separately, Compass Point is watching Fed's Randal Quarles testimony later for issues including cash carve - out for custodian banks included in the bank regulatory relief bill, utility
of layering
risk metric atop eSLR; clues about Fed's regulatory
priorities
Take Away: The move is part
of the country's top
priority to fend off systemic financial
risks, coordinated by a new government committee that is making its print in financial regulation.
It carries with it the
risk of loss and an almost unbearable threat: It requires us to
risk our wants, desires and
priorities for the sake
of someone else.
As Pope Benedict continually points out, if we neglect the
priority of Wisdom in revealed religion we
risk divorcing faith from reason and religion from science, which does harm to both.
In fact, most (63 %) said it was «diverting the church from more important things,» and, in a list
of church
priorities, ranked sexuality issues lower than creating disciples
of Christ, spiritual growth, youth involvement, members» spiritual growth, decline in membership, poverty, children at
risk, and social injustice.
However, the Coorong's recovery remains a
priority because increasing salinity levels over summer present a
risk of long - term ecological damage.
«Initiatives such as the Courtauld Commitment, aimed at reducing the environmental impact
of the grocery sector, along with high profile food recalls, mean that suppliers and retailers are giving increasing
priority to driving out waste, reducing
risk and optimising performance,» points out Alan Mutch.
We play a high -
risk high - reward offensive game, so we need incredibly capable and reliable CBs at the back, for all the the talk about buying a CF or even DM... The main
priority for me to compete for the title would be getting a CB, unless Gabriel is going to be that man (that tackle on Lukaku was a great preview
of his ability)
Could we have
risked more attack - minded players knowing
of the defensive
priorities of today's opponents?
The European Cup will in all likelihood sit higher on Arsene Wenger's
priorities list than the FA Cup despite the quality
of the teams left in the competition in comparison to Arsenal's and with no
risks being taken on Wilshere's fitness this weekend it is expected he will be ushered straight back into the starting line - up on Tuesday in a game where Arsenal simply must take a lead back to Germany.
Modeled on the community - centric approach to improving youth sports safety highlighted in MomsTEAM's PBS documentary, «The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer», the program will award SmartTeam status to youth sports organizations which have demonstrated a commitment to minimizing the
risk of physical, psychological and sexual injury to young athletes by implementing a comprehensive set
of health and safety best practices, providing safety - conscious sports parents a level
of assurance that they have made health and safety an important
priority, not to be sacrificed at the altar
of team or individual success.
I admit that, when it came to my sons» safety — and the safety
of their teammates, I fell — and still fall — at that end
of the spectrum, because I feel that, while life always involves some degree
of risk, childhood should be a time when it is our responsibility as parents to minimize those
risks and make it one
of our highest
priorities.
Block grants are a favorite tool
of conservatives to shrink the role
of the federal government and reduce the size
of social programs, but as the Center on Budget and Policy
Priorities well articulated in a statement hastily released yesterday, block grants in the particular context
of school food are very likely to put children's health and wellbeing at
risk:
Risks of Not Breastfeeding: This document, published by ILCA in 2011, summarizes the evidence demonstrating breastfeeding as the biological norm and affirms it as a public health
priority.
If my doctor is trying to keep my baby alive and healthy on the most dangerous day
of its life, and is therefore very
risk - averse... well yay, because our
priorities are aligned.
The estimated percentage
of US children aged 2 to 5 years and 6 to 11 years classified as overweight increased from 5.0 % and 6.5 % in 1980 to 10.4 % and 19.6 %, respectively, in 2007 -2008.1-3 The increase in childhood obesity was also observed among those aged 6 to 23 months, from 7.2 % in 1980 to 11.6 % in 2000.1 Given the numerous health
risks related to childhood obesity,4 - 7 its prevention is becoming a public health
priority.8 It has been reported that feeding practices affect growth and body composition in the first year
of life, with breastfed infants gaining less rapidly than formula - fed infants.9 - 14 There is also evidence that breastfed infants continue to have a low
risk for later childhood obesity.15 - 18
For this reason, stair safety should be a
priority with any homeowner, whether you have at
risk members
of your home, or not.
Llistening to patients, determining their
priorities and informing them
of the
risks and benefits when the evidence is messy is best in the long run.
Enabling women to breastfeed is also a public health
priority because, on a population level, interruption
of lactation is associated with adverse health outcomes for the woman and her child, including higher maternal
risks of breast cancer, ovarian cancer, diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease, and greater infant
risks of infectious disease, sudden infant death syndrome, and metabolic disease (2, 4).
• Injury
risk priorities of the rear seat, Kristy Arbogast PhD, Children's Hospital
of Philadelphia, USA
Despite the evidence that investing in breastfeeding is one
of the most cost effective public health interventions available, insufficient
priority is being given to this, which put infants and children at
risk of reaching their full potential...»
In addition, the prevailing
risk management and «tick box» culture in maternity services encourages maternity workers to give
priority to the records instead
of the childbearing woman.
«Clean energy innovation is critical, and this resolution brings together the
priority of addressing the
risks of climate change with the importance
of protecting and creating American jobs.»
Firefighters, who were at the Capitol today to lobby for two
priority bills, say that like local governments they are hindered by a 2 percent property tax cap and are increasingly running the
risk of slashing EMS services if the money to pay for services isn't there.
Graham - Cassidy will put 2.7 million New Yorkers at
risk of losing health coverage and cost New York $ 18.9 billion annually by 2026 according to the Center on Budget and Policy
Priorities.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has pledged to make Indian Point its first and top
priority in its review
of seismic
risk at 27 nuclear plants throughout the country, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
The NYLCV said it based its decision in part on the fact that Martins was a supporter
of all three
of its top
priorities in this past session: the Community
Risk and Resiliency Act; the Child Safe Product Act; and reforms to the Brownfield Cleanup Program.