Sentences with phrase «risk averse individuals»

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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.

«Using the criteria of multiperiod utility analysis,... for moderate and strongly risk - averse individuals, the fixed indexed annuity is judged superior in performance to various combinations of stocks and bonds.

Traders, on the other hand, are generally less risk averse because they deal with losses every day; they work with large portfolios of stocks tend to look at the long - term, bigger picture, rather than focusing too much on individual, day - to - day ups and downs.

Heterogeneously risk - averse individuals who lack access to formal insurance build and use relationships with each other to manage risk.

It's an account, opened by an individual (or with a spouse or partner), through which the owner can buy securities, stocks, bonds, and whatever risky (or risk - averse) investments he or she prefers.

«A younger individual can afford to take on more risk in their investments because they have time on their side, while an older individual may choose to be more risk - averse.»

And I think this is true for almost all individuals, almost all institutions, that almost everybody is risk averse.

Because the average risk - averse investor holds the average portfolio asset allocation, this becomes the starting point in determining how a specific individual's portfolio might diverge from that average allocation.

Because the average risk - averse investor holds the average portfolio asset allocation, this becomes a reference point in determining how a specific individual's investment portfolio asset allocation might diverge from that of the average investor's asset allocation.

However, a general lack of understanding combined with perceived information governance risks means that all too often organisations, and individuals within them, are so risk averse that they are prevented from sharing appropriately by the fear of a breach of the Data Protection Act 1998 («DPA»), the common law duty of confidentiality or the myriad of NHS guidance.

Trained to be wary of defamation, and qualifying into organisations which are (rightly) protective of their reputations, the more risk - averse partners in law firms can often see huge potential danger in allowing individual lawyers to express themselves in an informal and opinionated way.

This is a good investment option for individuals who are risk - averse and are looking for a policy where they can manage their savings as well as maintain liquidity.

ULIPs cater to all kinds of people — risk averse investors to those with low risk taking ability to individuals with high risk appetites.

Returns on endowment policies are conservative but guaranteed and these are meant for risk - averse individuals — those who prefer a steady though moderate return rather than take high risks for high returns.

In my clinical experience, I find these parents to be individuals who are highly risk averse in their parenting style and believe that there own over-involvement is the safest way to guide their children through a potentially harsh environment.