Sentence examples for institutional meltdown from inspiring English sources
Mnookin knows all about institutional meltdown.
"The latest stock assessment for soupfin sharks was done in back in 2005", she says, adding that "DAFF is in institutional meltdown at the moment," its leadership compromised by allegations of high-level corruption.
Among the drawbacks for investors are high fees and limited access to funds, and the possibility that, in an age of shaky balance sheets and institutional meltdowns, the insurance companies guaranteeing that you won't run out of money could themselves run out of money.
(As for the G77 don't even ask).The formation of the G20 group of world leaders is likely to be the most lasting institutional consequence of the global financial meltdown of 2008.
As the great poet Antonio Machado once wrote: "walker, there is no path; the path is made by walking". Never was this truer than in an era of abject institutional failure, social fracture, and economic meltdown.
These organisations reckon that this approach delivers solid financial returns while achieving far more social impact than the diversified investment strategy still followed by the great majority of foundations and other institutional investors.Since last year's market meltdown there has been a sharp increase in interest in these kinds of approaches and several fascinating new initiatives.
That lowered the cost of the hedge and raised returns to the investor.SocGen has also constructed an off-the-shelf answer to the risk of a market meltdown: an exchange-traded fund for institutional investors which is based on the VIX, a measure of stockmarket volatility (see chart 1).
The conditions that preceded the market meltdown — new and complex financial instruments, technology-powered trading, the rise of powerful institutional investors, squabbling government agencies, and deregulatory zeal — haven't gone away.
Detailing the meltdown of Milo's career and marriage, "The Ask" takes place in an exhausted and passive institutional workplace — the kind of futile office space we know from such cinematic offerings as, well, "Office Space".
(That did not stop Platinum Grove, the latest hedge fund in which he is involved, taking a big hit during the recent meltdown).He has also been "criticising for years" the "value-at-risk" (VAR) models used by institutional investors to work out how much capital they need to set aside as insurance against losses on risky assets.
