This is not a real transfer of power and money.
That would represent a real transfer of power from state to individuals and society.
Regulators say it is sometimes used improperly to help companies artificially inflate earnings without a real transfer of risk.
Prosecutors contend that the transactions were shams because they did not involve any real transfer of risk to A.I.G.
In fact, as the report makes clear, there was no real transfer of risk, and Enron eventually had to shoulder the losses.
These efforts are attempting to address the very real transfer of health costs to the health sector of changing diets and lifestyles.
Agreeing with Merrill Lynch, he said that there was a real transfer of risk to the investment bank, and he noted that there was no formal sale-buyback agreement.
It provides for transformation of frequency-dependent real transfer matrices for state vectors to real transfer matrices for wave vectors, thus avoiding an ill-conditioned and ill-posed problem.
Servicing this foreign debt (unlike the debt we "owe to ourselves") will require real transfers of wealth - future sacrifices to pay for past extravagance.
A Banc One representative testified that the reinsurance involved a real transfer of risk and that it did not inflate the bills homeowners had to pay.
