Sentence examples similar to an offsetting risk from inspiring English sources

The SAPROF, a protective scale does more than assess the absence of risk – the SAPROF also had an interactive effect with the HCR-20, offsetting risk.

The paper then investigates the importance of trust for facilitating as well as countering or offsetting risk.

Adopting the ORP in such cases and reducing liability due to offsetting risks would result in a huge decrease in the damages awarded in medical malpractice suits.

Comparative analysis of alternatives for reducing or offsetting risks.

Credit default swaps were invented by major banks in the mid-1990s as a way to offset risk in their lending or bond portfolios.

All the storm gear serves one purpose, he said: "We short stocks and hedge the portfolio as a way to offset risk and reduce volatility, especially in technology stocks.

Michael R. Darby, a finance professor at the University of California at Los Angeles, puts it this way: "Do the products have the ability to offset risk through a true hedge?

He also uses stock funds with a particular strategic focus to offset risk in equity funds that correlate more closely to the overall market.

But he admits that rural (i.e. Iowa) and very active markets (i.e. NYC or SF) will require a lot more data to offset risk and inspire confidence.

Because a derivative is set up to offset risk, its value, measured by the underlying assets, is higher than the amount of money at stake, and Mr. Greenspan suggested that some concerns about the use of derivatives were overdone.

This may be related to a physician's and patient's lack of expectation of benefit of these services, perhaps in relation to concern for an offsetting mortality risk from other causes.