One last thought: Although the Roach-Frankel duo went on to address currencies and exchange rates, the two never got to a basic risk factor in the current fragile period: What if the U.S. dollar, under the weight of private and public misallocation of resources, were to collapse?
But much of the difference in heart attack rate before and after Katrina is due to psychosocial risk factors, rather than basic physiological risk factors, say the researchers who studied the phenomenon.
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The second reason global investors might not flock to Asia has to do with basic questions of risk and reward.
Large in magnitude, it challenges the basic notion of a risk-reward trade-off.
Following basic safety rules, or basic principles of sound financial risk management, might be a good start.
These are advanced options strategies that often involve greater risk, and more complex risk, than basic options trades.
Perhaps they should be promoting leaner, less profitable, more utilitarian providers of basic services and recyclers of risk, leaving more of banks' traditional businesses to be picked off by non-bank competitors.
Risk analysis is a basic requirement of the standard, as is the establishment of a security policy.
But when firms do basic research, they run the risk that they will fail to capture the benefits for themselves.
Although the prescription to base your compliance efforts on an assessment of risk is the most basic of common sense axioms, and although it applies generally to your entire compliance program, the Department of Justice has driven the point home and made it clear as well that an anti-corruption risk assessment is an absolute must-do.
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However, the basic rule of finance is that high risk comes with high return.
Dimension 5: boys, girls and adolescents in basic secondary school, but in serious risk of dropping out.
Adults with disabilities in England are being deprived of basic care and support and are at risk of being forgotten in the wider reform of the social care system, campaigners say.
Liquidity: Liquidity risk for cash alternatives takes two basic forms: lock-ups and liquidity crises.
Both types of bigness are hardwired into our political system, and both pose a direct risk to liberty in its most basic sense.
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In theory, these bets promised large profits at little risk: MF Global revealed the basic components of its European bet in May, prompting no evident concern in markets.
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This is bad for farmers (who are left not knowing how and where to invest) and worse for consumers, especially the poor, who risk suddenly being unable to afford basic food.
Realize that some risk factors will not be apparent when basic quantitative analysis is performed.
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State-of-the-art risk controls and professional supervision comprise the basic safety net investors and regulators expect from Wall Street.
Failures to observe basic procedures put our nation's secrets at risk.
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Beyond their basic evaluation of soldiers and veterans considered at-risk of suicide, the researchers are also interested in determining whether all soldiers (and, perhaps, some civilians) would benefit from some level of omega-3 supplementation to ward off mental health problems.
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His local story becomes a cross-section of national attitudes, values, and principles, and comically dramatizes a paradox: as freedoms guaranteed by law are upheld in court, the private becomes glaringly public and the personal political, at the risk of what may be the most basic right of all, to be left the hell alone.
The idea a threat, really, much repeated that the mining multinationals will soon pick up and leave for Africa in search of cheaper labor ignores basic factors such as efficiency, infrastructure, and sovereign risk.
They did ask, however, that stories should be properly researched and checked, that they should be fair, and that, if they risk harming anyone, they should pass a basic public interest test.
The three major credit reporting agencies, Equifax, Trans-Union and Experian, collect similar information to help businesses answer a basic question: Is the loan or credit applicant a good risk?
The three major credit reporting agencies, Equifax (nyse: EFX - news - people ), Trans-Union and Experian, collect similar information to help businesses answer a basic question: Is the loan or credit applicant a good risk?
Basic fiduciary principles require disclosure wherever staff personal investing may pose the risk of harm to the fund.
Others, like Nissen, argue that this kind of basic science approach won't settle the important question of the risk painkillers pose to the Hodgkin.
With the risk in the stock market running so high right now, my basic question is this: Does it make sense to be in the market at all even in dividend-paying stocks?
Again, the basic test for us is if the government is ever exposed again to any risk of loss, that the cost of that will be borne by large financial institutions, as it should be.
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