Money always seeks its highest risk-adjusted return. From Wordnik.com. [Was It a Sucker's Rally?] Reference
Assuming that's true, it's a poor risk-adjusted bet. From Wordnik.com. [Follow the Money] Reference
Rewards have to track real, sustained, risk-adjusted performance. From Wordnik.com. [A Unified Bank Regulator Is a Good Start] Reference
The risk-adjusted returns of CRA investments have been quite good. From Wordnik.com. [Jonathan F.P. Rose: Rebuild America for Climate Prosperity] Reference
The way to handle this, in theory, is "risk-adjusted capital limits.". From Wordnik.com. [Explaining financial regulation: Leverage and capital requirements] Reference
"We have to allocate capital to businesses with higher risk-adjusted returns.". From Wordnik.com. [Credit Squeeze Threatens 'Hog' Sales] Reference
To maximize risk-adjusted returns, relative to well-established market indices. From Wordnik.com. [Abu Dhabi's Investment Guidelines] Reference
Now, the common-equity requirements are as a percentage of “risk-adjusted assets.”. From Wordnik.com. [Douglas Elliott on Basel III: 'I am happy, and yes, you should be pleased.'] Reference
The fund seeks to give investors the inverse, risk-adjusted return of a group of hedge funds. From Wordnik.com. [Overheard] Reference
But it's at times like this that the phrase "risk-adjusted returns" starts to sound appealing. From Wordnik.com. [The Five Best Funds to Buy] Reference
This should lead to better risk-adjusted return results at the household level for your clients. From Wordnik.com. [Market Timing Is Good] Reference
They have used models that calculated risk-adjusted returns for their various businesses for years. From Wordnik.com. [St. Louis Stands by Busch] Reference
"The stars system, as a measure of past risk-adjusted performance, is going to be a little more limited.". From Wordnik.com. [Low Fees Outshine Fund Star System] Reference
However, it is sticking to its target of a 15% return on risk-adjusted capital over the reinsurance cycle. From Wordnik.com. [Munich Re Says It Is Weathering the Storm] Reference
Instead, Abu Dhabi entities "have always sought solely to maximize risk-adjusted returns," the letter says. From Wordnik.com. [Abu Dhabi Sets Investment Code] Reference
Hence, the cash flow of bank troubled assets discounted by a risk-adjusted rate is definitely the way forward. From Wordnik.com. [Economy Slides as We Argue Over Asset Valuation] Reference
The results can help us determine whether the manager added value or even extra value on a risk-adjusted basis. From Wordnik.com. [Measuring Manager Skill] Reference
It looks simple: the ratio compares one variation of shareholders 'equity to a risk-adjusted measure of assets. From Wordnik.com. [A Smackdown Over Tier 1] Reference
The company also reiterated its target of a 15% return on risk-adjusted capital over the multiyear market cycle. From Wordnik.com. [Munich Re's Net Profit Beats Forecasts] Reference
But high-yield, through thick and thin, on a risk-adjusted basis, has always been a very attractive asset class. From Wordnik.com. [Get Briefed: Bob Browne] Reference
Because the pool that ` s covered is not properly risk-adjusted and because the amounts that were getting paid. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 17, 2008] Reference
That's what he found in recent, risk-adjusted study of diversified U.S. stock funds during the decade ending in 1994. From Wordnik.com. [A Cure For Fund Envy] Reference
Private insurers would offer identical comprehensive benefit packages, but the HIF would pay them risk-adjusted amounts. From Wordnik.com. [Stephen M. Davidson: By Revealing Their True Colors, Insurers Eliminate Any Reason to Compromise With Them] Reference
Smith says funds that held 100 to 150 stocks produced higher risk-adjusted returns over time than those holding 30 or 35. From Wordnik.com. [Focused Funds] Reference
Moreover, if the FSC in particular is properly risk-adjusted, countries with safer systems will simply face a smaller contribution. From Wordnik.com. [Carlo Cottarelli: Taxing the Financial Sector] Reference
They say strategic asset allocation delivers high risk-adjusted returns, and they want managers sticking to what they are paid to do. From Wordnik.com. [The Drifters] Reference
JOHN SNOW, TREASURY SECRETARY: On a risk-adjusted basis, the United States returns the best -- provides the best returns in the world. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 17, 2005] Reference
To determine the best doctor for you, you need understandable (by you) data on long-term, positive, comparable risk-adjusted outcomes. From Wordnik.com. [Deane Waldman: And the "best" doctor is...] Reference
Consistent return compares a fund's risk-adjusted returns over the trailing three -, five - or 10-year periods to those of its rivals. From Wordnik.com. [Consistent Performers] Reference
Still, Nordea raised its outlook for 2009, saying it expects risk-adjusted profit to be higher than the €2.46 billion it earned in 2008. From Wordnik.com. [Nordic Banks Rise Above Regional Frailty] Reference
These mortgage-backed securities being subprime were originally offered at what appeared to be exceptionally high risk-adjusted market interest rates. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 23, 2008] Reference
The figures included in the chart indicate that on a risk-adjusted basis, the American Funds Growth Fund yielded the best results of the funds listed. From Wordnik.com. [Measuring Manager Skill] Reference
Large corporations also periodically have the option to join regional alliances at a risk-adjusted rate, which gradually declines to the community rate. From Wordnik.com. [Preliminary Health Plan Summary Health Care Security Plan] Reference
Profitability of trading strategies is often measured by Sharpe ratios, a risk-adjusted return metric first proposed by a Nobel Prize winner, William Sharpe. From Wordnik.com. [Irene Aldridge: How Profitable Are High-Frequency Strategies?] Reference
States should then allow Medicaid recipients to purchase a health plan of their choosing with a risk-adjusted Medicaid grant that phases out as income rises. From Wordnik.com. [Principles for Economic Revival] Reference
I do use "sustainability," but only as a holding term to describe what all investing must be: namely future-oriented, risk-adjusted and opportunity-directed. From Wordnik.com. [Sustainable Investing Doesn't Mean You Have To Lose Money] Reference
 Profitability of trading strategies is often measured by Sharpe ratios, a risk-adjusted return metric first proposed by a Nobel Prize winner, William Sharpe. From Wordnik.com. [Irene Aldridge: How Profitable Are High-Frequency Strategies?] Reference
For instance, one study of 60 leveraged-buyout deals found that two thirds of them improved company performance and posted risk-adjusted returns of twice the industry average. From Wordnik.com. [Power Brokers] Reference
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