The key difference between Kickstarter and online marketplaces is, or should be, about expectation of risk.
An ideal client has a complete understanding of personal risk tolerance and an expectation of returns in line with that risk.
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J's publications cite the risk that the expectation of a long period of low interest rates will cause firms and banks to overreach themselves.
But when the expectation and narrative is all negative we risk leaving ourselves out of the upside.
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Yet, the assumption of Cyprus not being a systemic risk rests on a single expectation: that it stays in the euro zone.
Unlike a stock or bond, for which you loan money to an entity with the expectation of earning a return for the risk you took, buying commodities is like buying physical assets.
Widening access will inevitably mean opening courses to students with poorer qualifications and less expectation of higher education - those most at risk of failure.
Federal tax policy creates the incentive through IRAs for people to put their retirement money at risk in stocks and bonds in the expectation they will earn higher returns than they could elsewhere.
Fiduciary duty requires that institutions invest capital with the expectation of earning a competitive rate of financial return commensurate with risk.
Without significant investment at the state level, the public risk the worst of all possible worlds: the expectation that there will be a cop-on-the-beat, policing managers and their funds, without there actually being one.
Lower risk means higher equity prices, and we maintain our expectation of solid equity returns.
"We're performing a little worse than our expectation, but nothing untoward, " says Joseph Poi, Ford Motor Credit's residual risk manager.
Bottom line: If, consistent with our base-case expectation, the U.S. averts a recession, equities are inexpensive enough to provide investors with an attractive risk-reward profile.
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