Sentences with phrase «reduce risk assets»

Also, I am skeptical that Lehman was truly able to reduce its risk assets as rapidly as they claimed in the midst of a bad market.

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Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
Bhanu Baweja, head of emerging market cross asset strategy at UBS, says the tax, combined with other regulations, could help reduce financial risks.
Simple measures, accomplished in a deliberate, consistent fashion, can significantly reduce the risk of disclosure of company assets best kept close.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
Proper asset allocation exploits the differences in correlation of those assets, thereby reducing risk proportionately more than reducing return.
Securitized assets such as mortgages, properties or whole businesses, are another way of reducing risk as lenders are higher up the capital structure, and management is restricted on what can happen to the assets.
A classic strategy called dollar - cost averaging can help reduce risks surrounding an asset falling in price.
Using these different types of bonds with a corresponding disciplined investment process that includes periodic rebalancing to a well thought out asset allocation reduces your risks even further.
Last week we reduced risk - based asset exposure in anticipation of a very close presidential election.
Diversification of and within asset classes, particularly alternative assets, can enhance portfolio returns while reducing portfolio concentration and risk.
To the extent that the factors affecting capital flows act to raise asset prices, lower interest rates and reduce risk premiums, it is harder for the markets to assess how much of the currently very favorable conditions are likely to reflect fundamentals and prove more durable.
Again, not all caps, sectors, and regions have prospered at the same time, or to the same degree, so you may be able to reduce portfolio risk by spreading your assets across different parts of the stock market.
You can reduce risk associated with individual stocks, but general market risks affect nearly every stock, and so it is also important to diversify among different asset classes.
It's true that spreading your money over different asset classes reduces your risk.
Expanding this palette to include other asset classes can allow them to potentially both enhance return and reduce risk, benefiting from diversification.
So even if you're saving for a long - term goal, if you're more risk - averse you may want to consider a more balanced portfolio with some fixed income investments, And regardless of your time horizon and risk tolerance, even if you're pursuing the most aggressive asset allocation models you may want to consider including a fixed income component to help reduce the overall volatility of your portfolio.
As a leader among fixed income asset managers we offer diversification across multiple geographic regions that can help today's investors build wealth while reducing their risk.
The argument here is that retirement plans should be diversified, to reduce the participants» risk of losing all their assets.
Finally, many praise the reduced risk that comes when investing in diversified assets.
Keep in mind the goals of diversifying among market segments, which is to reduce the major risks of the major asset classes (stock market risk for stocks and interest rate risk for bonds).
They also have some suggestions on how to improve our asset allocation to reduce risk and increase return.
Combined with reduced risk - taking in the financial system as a whole, this would then further reduce market - makers» willingness to build up large inventories of less liquid assets.
Before the end of April, when the market started its gut - wrenching descent, «the combination of return generation and risk diversification was part of a broader virtuous circle for fixed income, which also included significant inflows to the asset class and direct support from central banks,» El - Erian writes at the start of his viewpoint, noting that in addition to delivering solid returns with lower volatility relative to stocks, the inclusion of fixed income in diversified asset allocations also helped to reduce overall portfolio risk.
Investing in a portfolio of assets that behave in different ways can help to reduce the risk investors face.
The FIC Network seeks to improve upon the existing traditional systems by boosting transparency, speed, asset liquidity and security, as well as reducing costs, operational friction and risks.
The idea is to share costs, diversify (and reduce risk), and get a better return by having a professional manage the assets.
This is how riskier asset classes, such as emerging markets, can improve returns and reduce portfolio risk even though an asset class may be considered volatile on its own.
In addition, an unsecured business loan doesn't require collateral such as property, cash savings, or personal assets, meaning your risk factor is greatly reduced.
Inchain's platform will insure investors» assets stored on an exchange or wallet which will reduce risks in the event of hack.
Given term premium suppression (via QE) reduced volatility and induced investors to buy risky assets to boost returns, a sustained rise in long - term interest rates would give investors more options to achieve yield targets, thus making risk assets appear less attractive and ultimately erode demands for yield and tighten financial conditions.
If you find yourself on the efficient frontier past the tangency point (see above), one can easily show that reducing risk involves no cash holdings, but rather keeping all of your portfolio in risky assets.
Diversification of your financial assets (stock funds, bond funds and other financial investments) is the best way to boost investment returns and reduce risk.
CBA told the ASX the $ 1 billion capital penalty would increase risk weighted assets by $ 12.5 billion and reducing common equity tier 1 capital (CET1) ratio by 29 basis points from 10.4 per cent to 10.1 per cent.
«Couldn't you argue that the cash has been spent and therefore the securities pose a higher risk because of the reduced asset base?»
The increased uncertainty and risk will make it harder for Russian companies to borrow abroad and reduce the amount of inward investment, said Tim Ash at BlueBay Asset Management.
The ability to verify someone's identity and look at their asset base could reduce risk.
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Correlation risk: «The concept of diversification is the foundation of modern portfolio theory... The financial engineer... reduces the risk of a portfolio by combining anti-correlated assets... All modern portfolio theory does is transfer price risk into hidden short correlation risk... Many popular institutional investment strategies derive excess returns via implicit leveraged short correlation trades with hidden fragility... Correlation risk can be isolated and actively traded via options as source of excess returns.
Asset allocation is very important because it creates portfolio diversification and reduces an investment portfolio's risk.
Invest across different asset classes and in different investments within each asset to reduce risk
Since Olymptrade provides its members with a chance to invest in small amounts, the amount of available and tradeable assets is low, which helps greatly in reducing the risk factor when using Olymptrade's services.
Diversification with mutual funds is a means of reducing total portfolio risk buy holding funds that represent different categories and asset classes.
A diversified portfolio reduces the risk impact of each individual asset and spreads it across all your holdings.
But even so, wise food and beverage companies will strategically consider ways to construct their important brand assets that reduce risk and enhance the possibilities of brand protection.
She would be an asset to any business concerned with providing accurate, competent and complete information interested in reducing concussion risk for children.
This will reduce risk for the elderly and stop them from having to sell their homes and assets to buy elderly care.
It would have to reduce the risks of high - carbon assets while simultaneously scaling up capital for the low - carbon transition.
March 31, 2018 • The BARR model, for «Building Assets, Reducing Risks,» has serious evidence backing it up as a solution for real improvements in student success.
Thus, homeownership reduces the economic risk on any transaction since the assets work like a guarantee of all the applicant's debt regardless if they are used as collateral of any particular loan or not.
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