Investors are protected from some downside risk, however there is a risk of substantial loss of principal because you agree to
absorb all losses in excess of the partial cap.
The risk of default is always at the forefront of lending decisions, and the likelihood of a
lender absorbing a loss increases as the amount of equity decreases.
The banks should have equity bases more than sufficient to
absorb losses at a 99 % probability level.
Larger organizations have the resources and insurance to
absorb losses due to employee negligence and theft, but most small business owners couldn't survive the adverse fallout associated with negligent hiring or theft.
The government is now scheduled to
absorb the loss of writing off this negative equity, this extra debt that's been loaded onto them.
It's foreign investors and central banks who must
absorb the loss in their dollar holdings as valued in their own domestic currencies.
The less vulnerable of these securities were viewed as having low risk either because they were insured with new financial instruments or because other securities would first
absorb any losses on the underlying mortgages (DiMartino and Duca 2007).
The non-regulated firms will
absorb losses first if a project sours, protecting banks from deeper losses, he said.
«The ability of parents to be able to share parental leave is great, as larger companies can
easily absorb this loss of staff.
On a related note, YLAL hopes that the Treasury has come to accept that criminal legal aid practices can
not absorb the losses from further cuts to the criminal budget.
A failed business may simply cease operations; with the owners and
investors absorbing the losses (if any); a troubled business on the brink of going under may seek to merge with another company that has the resources to keep it afloat and out of bankruptcy; or a dying business may be bought up by another, stronger company, seeking to breathe new life into it or simply to acquire its assets.
Careful portfolio management, he said, would allow the central bank to
absorb the losses over time by trying to hold bonds to maturity rather than selling at a loss.
And rush bragged
about absorbing the loss of the companies who boycotted him after he attacked the young college girl about being a sIut.
The Nitany
Lions absorbed a loss to Alabama in Week 2 and have been hot ever since, winning five games in a row to improve to 7 - 1 on the year.
It seemed like Murphy's Law was working overtime during Super Bowl XLVII, at least according to one sportsbook that
absorbed losses when the Ravens beat the 49ers 34 - 31 Sunday.
Jeff Bezos had $ 6 billion in cash, the patience to
absorb losses for years, and a former Big Six chief to lead the fight.
Many publishers are themselves major corporations — some are parts of multinational conglomerates — and they can
absorb the losses caused by Amazon in a way that an individual author can not.
There was no contagion there; many in the bond
market absorbed losses from rising rates, but only a few notable players that took on the negative convexity risks in a big way got killed.
Because you agree to
absorb all losses beyond your chosen Shield Rate, there is a risk of substantial loss of principal.
In virtually all cases, the liabilities of these companies to their own bondholders are capable of
fully absorbing all losses without the need for public funds to defend those bondholders.
The new auction system could well give an advantage to larger companies, who have more resources to develop bids and who can
better absorb the loss of one bid if they win another project, suggested Matthias Deutsch at Agora Energiewende.
As home values dropped after the crisis, FHA's reverse mortage
program absorbed losses, affecting the agency's reserves across the board.
The risk of default is always the real driver of underwriting and, ultimately, lending approval decisions, and the likelihood of a lender
absorbing a loss increases as the amount of equity decreases.
Unfortunately for FHA, mortgage lenders, and conventional mortgage insurance companies that
absorb losses on foreclosures, those who elect to walk away from their mortgages don't appear to care that their credit scores and ability to qualify for home loans can be seriously impacted.
This means if your book does not sell in the stores, copies will be returned to the distributor and ultimately to you, the publisher, where you must
absorb that loss in profit.
While Nintendo was an enormous company that could easily
absorb the losses from a dud like the Virtual Boy, its failure proved financially devastating for Reflection Technology, which had hoped to parlay the system into an IPO.
This would prevent the unintended consequences of having multiples of protection written on a given risk, where a weak party like AIG is incapable of making good on all of the derivative contracts that they have written, which could lead to its own systemic risk if other derivative counterparties ca
n't absorb the losses.
While Nintendo was an enormous company that could
easily absorb the losses from a dud like the Virtual Boy, its failure proved financially devastating for Reflection Technology, which had hoped to parlay the system into an IPO.
The housing market in the Pacific Northwest can be out of control, with very little room to
absorb the loss of availability of several units due to a fire.
That way they can
absorb the losses, they have the heft to negotiate with the record industry, and they can find synergies with their other businesses.
DFAST refers to the Dodd - Frank Act stress test, which assesses whether large banks have enough capital to
absorb losses in the event of an economic crisis.
Treynor's article begins by noting the differences between dealers and value investors, including «in amount of capital, hence ability to
absorb losses» (value investors have more) and «in length of holding.»
An investment is appropriate only for investors who have the capacity to
absorb a loss of some or all of their investment.