Executives in highly leveraged institutions should be paid more, because they bear more risk.

All of this can be done without having to bear the immense risk (and costs) of a nuclear catastrophe.

(Bolivia may, of course, not want to bear the risk of a fall in the price, so it may strike a deal to transfer some of the downside risk to foreign companies, giving them in exchange more of the upside potential.)

Heavy borrowing also encourages owners and managers to go for broke, because it s the creditors who bear most of the downside risk.

This solution limits the risk of contagion and the potential losses that financial institutions would bear if the value of debt principal were reduced.

A financial crisis ends when the doubtful debt either has been socialized, or its valuation has stabilized, and it has migrated to investors who are solvent enough to bear the risk.

A bear can climb a tree.

GDP risk is a long term risk.

Now it looks as though letting the market alone determine the price of risk is similarly being judged too costly for today s voters and campaign contributors to bear.

Would to God ye could bear with me a little in my folly and indeed bear with me.

As a result, sovereign risk is now becoming banking risk.

It is important to stress that vulnerability to poverty is very wide in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and that the poor are a heterogeneous group, which means even typical households bear notable risk for falling into poverty.

A lamb, after all, does not provoke a bear.

I wish that you would bear with me in a little foolishness, but indeed you do bear with me.

In theory, such banks should be immune to runs, because the interbank market is supposed to be extremely efficient, and risk would be shifted to investors willing to bear it.

This response is understandably controversial, because it rewards those who bet on risky assets, many of whom accepted risk with open eyes and bear some responsibility for causing the crisis.

A range of measures could be adopted by the COP MOP to help address the present situation where individuals carrying out tasks mandated by the COP MOP are obliged to bear the risk of lawsuits against them.

A polar bear can swim up to 500 kilometers.

Poking an angry bear is not a wise policy.

Electric fence sign and a bear at Skopje Zoo.

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The divergence between how top executives and their companies shareholders fared raises a serious concern that the aggressive risk taking at Bear Stearns and Lehman and other financial firms with similar pay arrangements could have been the product of flawed incentives.

Risk of a repeat GTD The risk of a repeat GTD is approximately 1 in 100, compared with approximately 1 in 1000 risk in the general population.

This entails a twofold risk.

A polar bear swimming in the Arctic, by Paul Nicklen.

The chief will be responsible for risk control of the Fund's investments as a whole in terms of portfolio risk, operational risk and compliance risk, and will plan and perform the oversight of performance measurement, investment risk analysis and operational risk analysis, including risk arising from sub adviser and service provider relationships.

He is only a madman , so bear with him for a time .

It is just the same with homeowners insurance because the risk of losses is uncertain, it can be sold by those who feel most concerned about it to others who can better bear it.

But it was either risk getting killed by a gun or risk dying of hunger.

(e) Create a risk and compliance section for better risk control of investments and operations

A Global Strategy for Disaster Risk

But it is a worthwhile risk.

A relying party shall bear the legal consequences of its failure

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Escaping the Bear Hug

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Then, in early 1980s, when Dr. Frank Sortino developed formal definition of downside risk as a better measure of investment risk than standard deviation, downside risk has become the industry standard for risk management.

Each alone legitimately transfers risk to those better able to bear it, or backs financial holdings. But, when over used by systemically vital firms, they can blow up the financial system, owing to its design defects.

Instead, regulation should seek to force banks investors to bear much more of their own risk, and thus to care much more about managing it, in order to limit the collateral damage of their excessive borrowing.

A polar bear wouldn't hesitate to attack a huge walrus if it were hungry.

This volume of assets allows the Fund to expand its investment frontier and requires it to build up a risk control mechanism, to control comprehensively not only investment risk but also operational risk and technology risk.

In paragraph 216 of the report, UNDP agreed with the Board's recommendation that it (a) evaluate establishing a risk management function responsible for implementing a risk management strategy at UNDP and (b) conduct a comprehensive risk assessment exercise.

Actually, we would save less than one tenth of a polar bear.

The life span for this bear is a maximum of 30 years.