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• Are you afraid of running out of money in retirement? This score can help assess your risk
  
  Creating a steady stream of income in retirement is one of the biggest challenges today's retirees face. Here's how you can evaluate your situation.
  CNBC.  Thu, 25 Apr 2019 12:30 GMT.
• Tesla junk bond spreads widens to a record after big loss
  
  Investors are demanding a record risk premium for holding Tesla Inc's $1.8 billion junk bond after the electric car maker posted a $700 million first-quarter loss and signaled it may be in the market for more capital soon.
  Reuters.  Thu, 25 Apr 2019 08:26:07 -0400.
• Markets are underplaying the risk of the UK government imploding, strategist says
  
  Investors are underestimating the potential for the U.K. government to "implode," resulting in a snap general election, a senior foreign exchange strategist told CNBC.
  CNBC.  Tue, 23 Apr 2019 14:18 GMT.
• I.P.O. Day for Pinterest and Zoom Ends With Shares Sharply Higher
  
  Coming into these I.P.O.s, there were many questions about whether investors were willing to swallow the risk of the latest crop of tech companies.
  Erin Griffith.  New York Times.  Thu, 18 Apr 2019 21:06:30 GMT.
• BlackRock strategists advocate trimming investment portfolio risk
  
  Strategists at the world's largest asset manager BlackRock Inc told their financial adviser clients on Wednesday to look at cutting back on risk and lower expectations for high returns on stocks and bonds.
  Reuters.  Wed, 17 Apr 2019 17:36:04 -0400.
• Adtalem to Buy OnCourse Learning's Financial Services Unit
  
  Adtalem's (ATGE) buyout of OnCourse Learning's financial services business is likely to strengthen its foothold across the governance, risk and compliance sector.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Tue, 16 Apr 2019 15:59:00 GMT.
• Voya Financial & Units Get Rating Affirmation from A.M. Best
  
  Voya Financial (VOYA) and units' rating are reiterated given strong balance sheet, operational excellence and effective enterprise risk management.
  Tanuka De.  Zacks.  Fri, 12 Apr 2019 21:10:00 GMT.
• Off the Shelf: Which Is Riskier, Prostitution or Investing?
  
  An intriguing new book by an economist who writes a column for Quartz discusses ways of reducing risk in many walks of life, our reviewer says.
  Paul B. Brown.  New York Times.  Fri, 12 Apr 2019 10:45:04 GMT.
• High-Yield Investments That Are Worth the Risk
  
  Many of these debt or stock offerings have returned more than 10% so far in 2019.
  Kiplinger.  Thu, 04 Apr 2019 23:42:42 -0400.

• Hedge Funds (Information)
  
  A hedge fund is designed to minimize exposure to market risk and thereby boost investment returns. To do that, hedge fund managers employ a number of counterbalancing techniques.
  http://www.investmentcompanies.us/hedge-funds.htm
  

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