When the Dodd-Frank financial reform law came out, the Volcker Rule provision defined "risk mitigating activities" as trades that were "designed to reduce the specific risks to the banking entity in connection with and related to such positions, contracts, or other holdings".
No matter how much big oil tries to focus its investor relations on its climate mitigating activities, these companies cannot change the fact that their primary products are all hydrocarbons.
However, L-Lactate is also able to protect neurons against excito-toxic NMDAR activity, an indication of a mitigating action of L-Lactate on NMDA signaling.
But the law goes on to provide exemptions for such things as "trading on behalf of customers," "risk-mitigating hedging activity" and "underwriting and market-making activities".
In its earliest form, the Merkley-Levin amendment to the Dodd-Frank regulatory law said that any "risk-mitigating hedging activity" — or hedging positions that reduced a bank's risk — would be allowed.
Issuers are prohibited from benefiting from conflicts that "a reasonable investor" would consider important; there are specific exemptions for "risk-mitigating hedging activities, liquidity commitments and bona fide market-making".
The documents should define any mitigating or compensating activities that might be needed.
The ability of DEPN-8+1.5% bovine SP-B/C to resist inhibition by PLA2, albumin or LPC to an equal or greater extent than CLSE in these prior studies is impressive, since this calf lung surfactant extract is known to have high activity in mitigating surfactant deficiency and/or dysfunction in animal models and patients ([1], [20], [38] for review).
Snipes, 50, argued in court that he was being unfairly targeted by prosecutors because of his fame and cited his college education, family and charitable activities as mitigating factors.
