Traders buying the puts are perhaps also long the stock and merely purchasing relatively cheap downside protection to protect the value of underlying positions.
The individual responsible for the transaction is likely extending downside protection originally established to protect the value of a massive position in shares of the underlying fund.
Therefore, effective corporate governance, as well as protection of investor rights and interests, help protect the value of investment and thus encourage investment (Porta et al. 2002).
A company's loyalties are complicated by the overarching need to protect the value of its image.
The National Deaf Children's Society had been lobbying to protect the value of DLA payments.
Seven would be trying to protect the value of their investment by keeping her appearance under wraps.
This is not the first time OK! has taken action to protect the value of its exclusives.
A main point in the league's proposal was the provision to protect the value of current contracts.
As I've written before, housing associations are independent, often charitable, organisations required by statute to protect the value of their assets in order to meet their social goals.
Today, we hope to be taking a stand that helps the industry protect the value of original creative works and those that work tirelessly to create them.
The benchmark 10-year note gained as investors said slowing inflation would protect the value of fixed-rate payments on debt.
