The stakes lock up a company's capital and it is hard to claim they spread risk.
The family recommends diversifying investments as much as possible to spread risk.
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One advantage of lending to a bank is that because it can spread risk over thousands of loans, it can guarantee individual deposits.
To make matters worse, regulators wrongly believed that the use of derivatives, and the bundling of property loans into securities, had spread risk evenly throughout the system.
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As the circle of lenders and borrowers grew, financial transactions were able to muster larger sums and to spread risk, even as promises became harder to enforce.
This lowers the costs of borrowing and helps spread risk.
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His Air Traffic Control report cites a Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation study, which asserted that privatization would transfer and spread risk, while introducing more efficiencies into the system.
Between 10, 000 and 15, 000 angels are believed to belong to angel groups in the U.S., which spread risk around by syndicating deals between members, according to the Angel Capital Association.
The whole point of insurance is to spread risk.
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The new emphasis on quality and efficiency may encourage even more consolidation among hospitals bigger hospitals can spread risk across patients, invest in information technology and create standardised procedures that can easily be replicated.
The shift from collectivisation to a market economy, Mr Sneath argues, was in many ways a far more wrenching change, one that undermined or destroyed institutions that had long sustained nomadic pastoralism, particularly ones that spread risk and reaped economies of scale.
Most benefits firms continue to see their costs rise 8 to 10 percent a year and shift more onto their workers, particularly in the bad economy where companies have reduced the number of their employees and therefore have fewer premium dollars to spread risk and pay claims.
To spread the risk and keep some of the kingdom's coffers for other commercial developments.
Capital markets have developed since then to spread the risk among many more borrowers.
Foreign banks have a far wider spread of risk, and can call on head office to help if need be.
That way, individuals can spread their risk in a way they could not afford if they were acting on their own.
But don't count on oil companies building more refineries across the country to spread the risk from hurricanes and other natural disasters.
Since both funds are country-specific, Brown advises that a decent way to spread the risk and capture returns may be to buy T.
Many investors are using exchange-traded funds to diversify across the sector and spread their risk, rather than betting on one or two companies.
To diversify, they go to investment companies who spread that risk out among equity fund managers, emerging market specialists, bond specialists and currency funds.
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One possible factor driving angels' greater diligence is the rise of angel alliances, with individuals banding together to invest in start-ups to spread the risk.
On the other hand, other companies could see an opportunity here to set up similar services, which could spread the risk and give this practice more legitimacy.
Under the law, small businesses' health plans would have to cover a range of required benefits and face pricing rules that spread the risk of costly medical bills.
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These new networks gather angels into quasi-professional investment syndicates, allowing investors to spread their risk and take part in bigger and sometimes more attractive opportunities without betting the bank.
If the company bought back enough shares to make a difference, the school trust would be able to spread its risk without having to sell its entire stake in the company.
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