Sentences with phrase «risk class as»

According to the rule, a person who has been chewing tobacco in the last 12 months prior to the application for life insurance is often classified in the same risk class as tobacco smokers.

Not exact matches

Much as advisers cling to the long - term view of portfolio management, there's something to be said from jumping out and in of over - and underperforming asset classes, at least with money you can afford to put at greater risk.

Remember though, if you default on a secured loan then the assets or asset class you used as a security could be seized by the creditor in a Court procedure that could also put your company out of business, so there is some element of risk to consider with asset - based financing.

CPPIB says farmland is an «attractive asset class» for the board because it delivers historically «stable, risk - adjusted returns» as demand for agricultural products continue to grow.

When a studio owner get it wrong, and a regular is barred from a class as a result, he or she runs the risk of alienating loyal members.

While cryptocurrencies are currently too small an asset class to pose systemic risks to the financial system, that may change as the space continues its rapid evolution, Mark Carney, chairman of the Financial Stability Board, said in a letter to G - 20 finance leaders published Sunday.

«Risk sentiment started improving as the world economy recovered from the crisis and volatility came down notably across asset classes,» the Citi analysts wrote.

Looking at a simple asset allocation, a theoretical allocation to long - dated U.S. bonds (+20 years) fluctuates from as low as 3 % to as high as 25 % based on changes to the risk model, i.e. correlation of different asset classes.

Each asset class has its own set of risks as well as different gains and losses over time.

While there is no such thing as «the right amount» when it comes to cash or any other asset class, investors need to consider both their return objectives and risk tolerance when making allocation decisions that are right for them.

This leaves cash as the only major asset class available to hedge equity risk.

Yet MVS make for poor accountability and bad corporate governance, which is perhaps why the dual class structure is listed as a risk factor in the IPO prospectus.

There were some studies going around that said holding volatility as an asset class alongside a diversified portfolio could improve the portfolio's risk characteristics.

We have benefited from this year's rally in stocks and bonds (our Multi Asset Risk Strategy ETF Model Portfolio has a Sharpe ratio of over 3 this year — and that's with no leverage), but we are managing our risk by incorporating asset classes such as gold through the iShares Gold Trust (IAU); liquid alternatives through the IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy Tracker ETF (QAI), long - dated Treasuries through the iShares 20 + Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT)-- each of which diversify our portfolio risk and carry well within an ETF portfolio constrRisk Strategy ETF Model Portfolio has a Sharpe ratio of over 3 this year — and that's with no leverage), but we are managing our risk by incorporating asset classes such as gold through the iShares Gold Trust (IAU); liquid alternatives through the IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy Tracker ETF (QAI), long - dated Treasuries through the iShares 20 + Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT)-- each of which diversify our portfolio risk and carry well within an ETF portfolio constrrisk by incorporating asset classes such as gold through the iShares Gold Trust (IAU); liquid alternatives through the IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy Tracker ETF (QAI), long - dated Treasuries through the iShares 20 + Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT)-- each of which diversify our portfolio risk and carry well within an ETF portfolio constrrisk and carry well within an ETF portfolio construct.

It includes access to multiple asset classes and customizable investment amounts, innumerable strike prices, and expiry dates as a large risk and high reward investment.

In fact, even a several - year span can be misleading, as a manager may be able to achieve above - average results by owning very high - risk stocks in a generally rising market but be virtually wiped out in the same class of stocks in a bear market.

The ability to diversify your investments and (somewhat) mitigate non-systemic risk in your portfolio is irresistible to many investors — especially when you can apply the advantages of mutual funds to other asset classes, such as currencies.

In summary, evidence suggests that cryptocurrencies comprise a new asset class, potentially (but with considerable risk) useful as a diversifier of conventional asset classes.

As an alternative asset class, real estate provides benefits such as a stable flow of income and a diversified portfolio with minimal risAs an alternative asset class, real estate provides benefits such as a stable flow of income and a diversified portfolio with minimal risas a stable flow of income and a diversified portfolio with minimal risk.

Investor demand for emerging market (EM) debt has been strong lately, as the near - term risk of trade wars has faded and income seekers have flocked to the asset class» higher yields.

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.

Within a few years of my starting, we were neck deep again in a bear market that had its roots in excessive risk, and equities were supposedly dead as an asset class.

As interest rates have decreased, investors have had to assume greater portfolio risk and asset class diversification to keep pace with their objectives.

An aggressive Fed tightening cycle or global risk - off scenario could pose a threat to the asset class, though we see the risk as low.

On January 19th, 2016, a federal judge preliminarily approved a class action settlement on behalf of JPMC shareholders who alleged suffering losses as a result of the bank's supplying false and misleading statements concerning the risks and losses arising from the secret proprietary trading activities of the «London Whale,» a rogue London - based JPMC trader who caused the bank to suffer $ 6.2 billion in losses.

We see central banks nearing the limits of extraordinary monetary easing, low returns across most asset classes as well as higher equity and bond volatility amid looming political risks and Federal Reserve (Fed) tightening.

In October 2014, ICE purchased SuperDerivatives, a market data and analytics provider specializing in derivatives pricing models across all asset classes, risk analysis and cloud - based market technology, as well as a chat platform that is similar to competitors such as Bloomberg.

In a single asset class such as stocks, high returns are commensurate with high risk.

Now that over $ 5 trillion of sovereign debt (with credit risk rising, not falling) trades with a negative yield, we can fairly overlook bonds as an investible asset class.

If anything, the first few weeks of the year have served as a valuable reminder that investing in public markets is inherently volatile and that our main defense against that volatility is to diversify our risk exposures by owning a variety of asset classes and risk factors.

Rather than continual adjustment, a systematic approach to periodically rebalancing your portfolio as asset classes shift in performance against your goals can help you stay on target and manage risk.

As a risk management tool, commodities and precious metals have clear benefits, but are they perhaps overlooked as a strong investment class in their own righAs a risk management tool, commodities and precious metals have clear benefits, but are they perhaps overlooked as a strong investment class in their own righas a strong investment class in their own right?

They measure long - term risk as the probability that portfolio value is below its initial value after ten years from 10,000 Monte ‐ Carlo simulations based on expected asset class returns, pairwise asset return correlations, inflation, investment alpha (baseline constant 1 % annually) and withdrawals (baseline approximately 5 % annual real rate).

Investment banks such as Goldman Sachs are also moving closer to trading bitcoin, but are still evaluating the risks and potentials of the alternative asset class.

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Some middle class people will be wiped out as an example to others, especially those who are not fully leveraged and / or paid off a portion of their mortgage are at a real risk from «changing terms and conditions».

These are less serious recalls, so they might not present the same public relations and litigation risks as Class I recalls, but they can still affect business and reputation.

Leveraging best - in - class technologies and architectures, companies can optimise their network infrastructure's performance, efficiency and uptime, as well as address security risks.

We will see the true agenda of the board if they're willing to spend and overspend as teams know we are desperate, top top top class players as Wenger calls them will want more money to join us lol I just hope this time next year we will be celebrating rather than risking losing anyone else.

Like I already said, Walcott may be class as a CF, but why take that risk based on what we already know and what we badly need?

instead of bidding 40m for a player that is a risk as he might not be good enough and is not in the class of the kinda strikers our rivals have (Zlatan, Costa, Aguero) why not add 20m (60m) and get Pierre Emerrick AUBAMEYANG.

While I don't agree that the church's «message should be one of... finding a partner, getting married and sticking together» — given the many ways to live well today, that's an extremely narrow and heteronormative view — the book does speak to the ways the church is a place of support, friendship and guidance for men, whether by offering engaging activities (at the risk of sounding cliche, group sporting events for example) or teaching classes to build marketable skills or acting as an employment center to help them find meaningful careers with decent wages or offering essential mental health counseling.

A one night class for expectant mothers exploring aspects of pregnancy such as nutrition, exercise, risks, lifestyle changes, and common myths.

People have already pointed out that other countries with midwives working with Obs are strict on who can call themselves a midwife and who can be classed as low risk and deliver at home (I live in one of these countries).

I was also classes as high risk so wasn't allowed a water birth as had to be monitored.

All other pregnancies were classed as «low - risk».

The only doctor most women will see anaesthetist unless the midwife detects any problems or the mother is classed as high risk due to medical problems or due to previous problems with births.

It is not «biased» to tell women that as a low risk, middle class white woman, if they opt to have their full term, singleton baby at home with a CPM, using MANA's own statistics, their baby is almost 5 times more likely to die than if they give birth in the hospital.

Our classes cover the benefits and risks of common interventions such as epidurals, narcotic pain medication, labor induction and augmentation, cesarean section, episiotomy, and others.

She has had the opportunity to explore child birth from different perspectives by: developing and teaching Prenatal Yoga classes, caring for pregnant social high risk and new immigrant women at the Northeast Health Centre, and by working in Nunavut as a Maternal Newborn Health Services Consultant for the Government of Nunavut.