buyer’s risk
11Risk — takers redirects here. For the Canadian television program, see Risk Takers. For other uses, see Risk (disambiguation). Risk is the potential that a chosen action or activity (including the choice of inaction) will lead to a loss (an undesirable… …
12risk of loss — The responsibility a carrier, borrower, or user of property or goods assumes, or an insurance company agrees to cover, if there is damage or loss. Category: Business, LLCs & Corporations Category: Personal Finance & Retirement Category: Small… …
13risk — In insurance law, the danger or hazard of a loss of the property insured; the casualty contemplated in a contract of insurance; the degree of hazard; a specified contingency or peril; and, colloquially, the specific house, factory, ship, etc.,… …
14Risk management — For non business risks, see risk, and the disambiguation page risk analysis Example of risk management: A NASA model showing areas at high risk from impact for the International Space Station. Risk management is the identification, assessment,… …
15at the owner's risk — ► INSURANCE, TRANSPORT if something is transported at the owner s risk, the owner must insure it against loss or damage while it is being transported → Compare BUYER S RISK(Cf. ↑buyer s risk) Main Entry: ↑owner s risk …
16purchaser's risk — See buyer s risk …
17counterparty risk — The risk that either of the parties to a contract (counterparties) will fail to honour their obligations under the contract. In such organized markets as the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange this risk is reduced by the… …
18Straw Buyer — A person who makes a purchase on behalf of another person. A straw buyer is used when the real buyer cannot complete the transaction for some reason. It is not necessarily illegal to use a straw buyer, except where the transaction involves fraud… …
19Pin risk (options) — Pin risk occurs when the underlier of an option contract settles close to the option s strike value at expiration. In this situation, the underlier is said to have pinned . The risk to the writer (seller) of the option is that they cannot predict …
20Debt buyer — A debt buyer is a company, sometimes a collection agency or a private debt collection law firm, that purchases delinquent or charged off debts from a creditor for a fraction of the face value of the debt. The debt buyer can then collect on its… …
