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EVENT RISK [1 record]

Record 1 2010-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Economics
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Investment
DEF

[A] situation occurring when the credit standing of a corporation changes because of certain events (e.g. merger, acquisition, leveraged buyout).

OBS

Some corporations are subject to event risk because they are heavily exposed in a specific area (e.g. political changes for corporations exposed in a certain country, climatic changes for corporations dependent on a specific crop).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie de l'entreprise
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Risque de variation de la valeur d'un instrument financier en raison d'un événement imprévu de nature autre que financière, par exemple un changement de gouvernement, des modifications des lois ou des règlements ou une prise de contrôle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía empresarial
  • Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
  • Inversiones
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