State regulation is definitely good for teenagers in Boston and for tipsy drivers in the assigned-risk pool.

FORBES: In Good Hands With All Those States?

Hitting up uninsured depositors for a big contribution to the bailout cost is a fine example of risks properly being assigned to risk-takers, we hear.

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So Automatic Data Processing, a low-risk company, gets assigned a 4.5 point premium.

FORBES: Growth at a Price

In addition, customers for professionals services, including Audit Committees, have no comprehensive or effective way of vetting accounting firm partners assigned to the audit, tax, and key risk and compliance activities at their companies.

FORBES: KPMG's Inside Trader: What The Auditor, and Skechers, Don't Want To Talk About

In 2009, researchers assigned to analyze the Norwegian Government Pension Fund recommended it reorient its portfolio around risk factors.

WSJ: Supercharging Your Investment Portfolio

Specialists at the NYSE, individuals who are assigned stocks and whose function it is to make orderly markets by putting their own firms' capital at risk, have been especially battered in the image wars.

FORBES: Thain Taking NYSE Public