During volatile markets, selling options provides increased income, relative to a more placid financial environment.
We are in a far more unforgiving financial environment than in decades and pensions are heaping on risk.
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That Mr Swinney and others had always highlighted the challenging financial environment: in every budget statement and elsewhere.
The WRU said it was operating in a challenging financial environment and was now ready for rapid growth in the years ahead.
He said the "financial environment" had changed since the offer was first made in March and he "fully sympathised" with council employees over the pressures they faced.
The financial environment has been a challenge for MaxBips.
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To adjust to the post-crisis financial environment, banks must adapt their capital management and capital planning programs not only to comply with regulations, but to improve the efficiency of their use of capital.
"I believe this budget provides a bold and ambitious programme of investment in our people and infrastructure, in the context of the most challenging financial environment Scotland has faced since devolution, " he said.
Fears about the high cost of new drugs and the changing financial environment for treating cancer are major concerns among doctors gathered here at the annual meeting of the American Society for Clinical Oncology.
In this particular (financial) environment, any team is looking for medium-term commitments, so it would be nice to have our principal funding in place for the next few years.
The investigation also found that during the financial restatement period, this environment of weak financial controls and under-supported accounting functions allowed accounting errors to occur, some of which arose from certain instances of intentional misconduct to improve the financial results of specific business segments.
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"In the context of an unprecedented financial and economic environment, our objective is to rapidly reduce our debt in 2009, " Lafarge Chief Executive Bruno Lafont said.
We have been bold or deliberate as circumstances demanded, but our objective remains constant: to restore a more stable financial and economic environment in which opportunity can again flourish and in which Americans' hard work and creativity can receive their proper rewards.
For women, an environment where financial reward is more closely tied to personal endeavor is extremely attractive.
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South Florida presents a challenging social environment where financial scamming is epidemic and many of the wealthy have histories of, shall we say questionable dealings.
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The financial industry should convince mainstream investors that there is significant untapped value, both financial and extra financial, by taking environment and social impact into account.
But despite the rocky environment for financial markets, Gerardin said the fate of Bear Stearns actually demonstrated how big investment banks like BNP Paribas could offer better security to the clients of prime brokers.
There is no denying that the mortgage industry run amok lending environment overwhelmed the financial markets.
Its attention to the rule of law and good business practices created a largely corruption-free environment and a financial system among the region's soundest and best-regulated.
"Available data for the third quarter of the year suggest output continued to fall at a significant pace, in an environment in which financial tension remained at very high levels, " the Bank of Spain said in a monthly report.
To effectively service an increasingly demanding and tech-savvy consumer base, financial institutions must be able to operate within a cloud environment - but on the surface that may seem incompatible with the regulatory strictures in which financial institutions operate.
But no factor was more important than the financial, legal, regulatory and trust environment that fostered relationships between ICBs and small businesses.
Mr Lewis has said he is concerned "about the resilience of the historic environment sector given the unprecedented financial pressures that will be facing the sector over the next few years".
Part of that was sort of the environmental impulse because it's a good thing to do for the environment, but also there were financial reasons to do it.
Or he could change accounting rules, giving banks a time out from the relentless, capital-killing mark-to-market rules that require financial firms to price their assets in an environment where no one wants them.
One problem, of course, is that within an environment as large and complicated as the financial services industry there are a lot of competing self interests.
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His push comes as investors of all stripes have hungered for higher-yielding investments in a low-interest-rate environment and have pursued creative variations of financial products that can generate yield.
On a conference call Wednesday, Chief Financial Officer ColmKelleherColm Kelleher spoke about the challenging market environment, particularly in March, when the foundering of Bear Stearns sent waves of panic through the system.
On a conference call Wednesday, Chief Financial Officer Colm Kelleher spoke about the challenging market environment, particularly in March, when the foundering of Bear Stearns sent waves of panic through the system.
"At our meetings in May, leaders from both countries agreed to measures to increase market access, further open the financial sector, foster energy security, protect the environment and strengthen the rule of law, " he says.
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