Dr Cook-Deegan was one of the authors of a study that showed a significant risk of adverse selection in the market for long-term-care insurance (the sort bought by the young in order to ensure they have nursing care when they become old and infirm).
Our research indicates that insurers surveyed recognize the importance of risk analytics for a range of business processes including investment selection, risk selection and pricing, fraud management and loss reserving.
FORBES: Analytics May Help Insurers Confront New Risk Environment
Three things matter in the selection of a mutual fund: Cost, risk and performance.
Besides proper stock selection and timing, handling losses is the most important part of risk management.
The other risk is that the fund invests in a selection of stocks that deviates from its asset allocation.
If you decide you can accept some risk, you can balance the riskier elements of your portfolio with a selection of less risky, more easily accessible investments.
Bishops and religious superiors do not overrule selection boards where reservations are expressed about a candidates suitability for ordination on the grounds of a possible risk to children and young people.
The problem: Contract selection is never random but influenced by factors such as fleet size, usage level, types of product and risk aversion.
As the risk-on, risk-off atmosphere begins to abate this year (assuming that it does), the selection of particular stocks within sectors will begin to figure more-importantly for investors and fund managers.
The "X" factor with Ridge is likely to be the reaction of the GOP's pro-life base: Ridge is famously pro-choice, and his selection would risk upheaval among the party's social conservative wing.
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