Diversification

(b) An allocation to high yield bonds will provide further diversification benefits to the portfolio, more than compensating for the risk of this asset category

The Division will monitor developments in commodity markets and foster a new thrust to international cooperation and partnership in commodities development, diversification, commodity related financing and risk management.

Companies' motives for investing abroad include access to markets, natural resources and strategic assets such as brand names and technology, as well as risk diversification and improving efficiency.

6350 Import diversification

5.2 Diversification of intervention options

A fundamental principle of financial theory diversification or risk spreading implies that interest in the new contracts will be high. People and businesses in New York, for example, are overexposed to their local real estate risks, so they should reduce this risk by selling New York home price futures.

This supports income generation and diversification activities.

Also, an investment team specialized in developing countries and in alternative investments would increase the probability of higher investment returns and would also offer a better risk management capability as a result of further diversification.

China s pursuit of an IVC and a 1 IFC city would serve not only its own interests. Allowing the renminbi to help meet global demand for international reserves and risk diversification would also strengthen global financial stability.

1. Recognizes that the Fund's policy of broad diversification of its investments by currency, types of asset classes and geographical areas continues to be the most reliable method of reducing risk and improving returns over long periods of time

Diversification of investments of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund

UNCTAD stressed the role of diversification in avoiding this downward spiral.

Enhanced competition and economies of scale in larger, more closely integrated financial markets should narrow lending margins, lower intermediation costs, and allocate funds more efficiently. Greater diversification of portfolios and deeper cross border linkages should help risk sharing, making the region more resilient to shocks.

A vibrant and progressive private sector facilitates economic diversification and adaptive structural change.

These include crop rotation, increased crop diversification, and introducing integrated pest management systems.

Fragmentation of international law difficulties arising from the diversification and expansion of international law.

Fragmentation of international law difficulties arising from the diversification and expansion of international law.

(f) Mainstreaming trade policy into national development strategies achieving structural diversification and enhancing competitiveness

For many developing countries, especially the LDCs, tourism represents a viable means of economic diversification.

(b) National institutions and organizations are supportive of efforts for diversification of United Nations suppliers

The developed countries encourage the adoption of modern technologies in the agricultural sector and crop diversification.

In 2003, the Government continued to pursue diversification of the tourism industry through the Sports Tourism Taskforce.

The key trend in the global development of organized crime over the last decade has been diversification.

IFAD developed a number of projects for rangeland rehabilitation and income diversification (IFAD, 1995, 1997 and 2002).

It seemed too good to be true and it was. Worse, banks failed to understand the first principle of risk management diversification only works when risks are not correlated, and macro shocks (such as those that affect housing prices or borrowers ability to repay) affect the probability of default for all mortgages.

As Lynn Stout of Cornell Law School has put it, they are human beings with differing investment time frames, different interests ex ante and ex post, different degrees of diversification, and different attitudes toward sacrificing personal wealth to follow ethical rules and avoid harming others. They also differ in their attitudes toward risk.

Bearing in mind that Africa faces serious obstacles in the diversification of its economy, in particular, in industrialization,

Among the thematic areas, particular emphasis will be given to product innovation and diversification for enhanced market access.

This law upholds the principle of gender equality and justice in business activities, fair competitiveness and product diversification.

(a) Study Group on Fragmentation of international law difficulties arising from the diversification and expansion of international law

The Argentine cases suggest that OFDI has contributed to the expansion of companies' resources, strengthening of sales and exports, better management of risk through geographical diversification of assets, increased efficiency in suppliers, improvement in productivity and quality standards driven by demands of global customers, and facilitated technology transfer owing to mobility of human resources.

This unexpected diversification in business activities has provided Singaporean SMEs with a new avenue for business growth and development.

Improving Africa's supply capacity is critical, including through diversification, industrial modernization and the development of modern and dynamic sectors.

Mayer J (1997). Is having a rich natural resource endowment detrimental to export diversification? UNCTAD Discussion Paper, No.124, March.

Report of the Study Group on Fragmentation of International Law Difficulties arising from the Diversification and Expansion of International Law

The Government considers that Anguilla's fisheries and marine resources hold the potential for the diversification of the tourism dependent economy.

Report of the Study Group on Fragmentation of International Law Difficulties arising from the Diversification and Expansion of International Law

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.

(b) Continuing the diversification of the commodity sector and enhancing its competitiveness in developing countries that are heavily dependent on commodities

11. Recalls the potential of regional integration and cooperation to improve the effectiveness of traditional commodity sectors and support diversification efforts

2. Recalls the potential of regional integration and cooperation to improve the effectiveness of traditional commodity sectors and support diversification efforts

(b) Continuing the diversification of the commodity sector and enhancing its competitiveness in developing countries that are heavily dependent on commodities

An appeal must be made for the donor countries to assist the programmes for diversification and protection of the affected countries.

Processing these fibres into a variety of finished goods provides a straightforward option for increasing diversification, value addition and income generation.