Sentence examples for conservative assets from inspiring English sources

The new minimum requirement for reserves refers to the amount of these conservative assets banks must hold in relation to so-called risk-weighted assets.

Historically, the Reserve Primary Fund invested in conservative assets, which brought high ratings and allowed the Bents to promise safety and liquidity.

That is, at any leverage ratio, banks can hold conservative assets (a portfolio of U.S. Treasury securities, for example) or risky securities (the junior tranche of a portfolio of real estate backed, sub-prime mortgage investments).

The S.E.C. said that the certificates had been surreptitiously invested in real estate, other speculative investments and into Mr. Stanford's own operations even as his clients were told their funds had been invested in highly liquid and conservative assets.

For the prosecution, the Stanford case was a Ponzi scheme in which he and five conspirators had given investors false financial statements indicating that the certificates of deposit were invested in conservative assets when $2 billion was actually lent to Mr. Stanford.

For the prosecution, the Stanford case is a Ponzi scheme in which he and five co-conspirators gave investors false financial statements indicating that the high-interest C.D.'s he offered were invested in conservative assets when $2 billion was actually lent to Mr. Stanford.

While Wall Street firms embraced mortgage-linked investments, BlackRock stuck with a more conservative asset-management approach.

To be sure, making a major and permanent shift to a much more conservative asset allocation strategy can make a real difference in your overall risk profile.

Often named for the year you plan to retire — for example, Fidelity Freedom Fund 2020 — the funds are designed to automatically shift to a more conservative asset mix as your retirement time nears.

The mix of investments gradually shifts to traditionally more conservative asset classes as the retiree ages.

The situation isn't much better for those who are now living off of older AllianceBernstein target-date funds, which are supposed to have more conservative asset allocations.