Sentence examples for lose capital from inspiring English sources

Those that take out insurance on their loans, another option under the Treasury's plan, would neither gain nor lose capital, but would have to start paying premiums.

And the notion that portfolio managers should pay investors back when they lose capital is absurd.

Similarly, when you lose money or battles, you lose capital.

Should Russia scale back its economic investments in the Gulf of Mexico, Cuba would not only lose capital but also the international status associated with its ability to resist what it regards as "American imperialism" in Latin America.

Or money-losing hedge-fund managers: rather than try to earn back their investors' lost capital, they start new funds so they can rake in fresh incentives.

For pension funds and other investors, they represent lost capital and lower future earnings.

In that case, would you not go to court to recover your lost capital?

As one would expect, rich countries with high-quality institutions and populations with high levels of human and social capital recover more quickly, and are most likely to intelligently allocate resources toward improvements over lost capital stock and infrastructure.

But as the housing market collapsed, and people couldn't cover their mortgages or sell their houses, the bonds lost value and, therefore, the banks that held them lost capital, and the whole pyramid started to crumble.

But long before that shock, the country had been suffering the effects of the global slump, losing capital as Western investors fled to the security of American Treasuries, undermining Indian banks and company balance sheets.

As the crisis of 2008 reminded us all, there will be periods when if you don't have at least part of your portfolio in safer investments, such as bonds, you'll end up losing capital.