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up·weight / ˈəpˌwāt / • v. [ tr. ] 1. give increased importance, rank or weighting to: some advertisers upweighted TV, while others ...
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Article: Fitch: Moderate to Moderately High Risk Profile for Entergy Spin-Off. Business Wire; November 9, 2007 ; 376 words ......moderate to moderately high operating risk profile, as discussed in a special report published...range, assuming a moderate operating risk profile. If Spinco has a moderately high operating risk profile, Fitch believes the IDR and new debt...
Article: Hard Market Game Plan. Risk & Insurance; August 1, 2000 ; 640 words ......loss severity? Do you have a favorable risk profile? Do you need to rethink the way you...your company should take to improve its risk profile. Has that fire door been installed...market. Nevertheless, improving your risk profile should involve all loss exposure areas...
Article: A.M. Best Downgrades Rating of Lloyd's Syndicate 102. Business Wire; July 7, 2003 ; 342 words ......Partially offsetting this is an improving prospective risk profile. A.M. Best's syndicate ratings are based on specific...M. Best's expectations. Improving prospective risk profile--The risk profile of the syndicate is improving due to the reduction...
Article: A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Dorinco Reinsurance Company. Business Wire; June 11, 2009 ; 341 words ......relationship with Dow and Dorinco's balanced risk profile. The risk profile of Dorinco remains diversified through the short-ta...Dorinco put a strategy in place to reposition its risk profile with the goal of improving profitability, reducing...
Article: Burke Industries B+ Rtgs Assigned by S&P;Outlk Stable. Business Wire; August 4, 1997 ; 373 words ......The ratings reflect Burke's below-average business risk profile as a modest-sized manufacturer of engineered silicone...vinyl-based products, and an aggressive financial risk profile. Burke enjoys dominant positions in niche markets...
Article: The "deluxe" check-up: what to ask for. Medical Update; November 1, 2001 ; 155 words ......identify lifestyle and heredity risk factors. * Cardiovascular Risk Profile Cholesterol, including HDL/LDL Homocysteine Cardiac C-reactive...Stress treadmill Coronary artery calcium CT scan * Cancer Risk Profile CA-125 Pap smear Mammography Chest x-ray Colonoscopy Prostate...
Article: Metal Manufactures On S&PWatch Negative. Business Wire; September 24, 1998 ; 330 words ......company's future business and financial risk profile should the conditional takeover bid...lowered, as its below-average business risk profile would no longer be cushioned by conservative...remain intact. Similarly, CED's credit risk profile in the fragmented, but consolidating...
Article: Technology Contracts: KNOW THY VENDOR! Mondaq Business Briefing; September 14, 2008 ; 700+ words ......requisite knowledge will vary with the risk profile of the service or product, but information...name a few. For such contracts, the risk profile is affected by whether the deal is an...acquisition agreements present a lower risk profile because the utility typically operates...
Article: BAHRAIN: RATING OF GULF INTERNATIONAL BANK. IPR Strategic Business Information Database; August 29, 2005 ; 326 words ......improvement in the bank's earnings quality and risk profile. The bank's P-2 short-term deposit rating...the improvement in the bank's credit risk profile. In Moody's view, these developments...ongoing improvement in GIB's credit risk profile, whereby international, non-relationship...
Article: FSA Holdings Shelf Debt Rated Prelim 'AA' by S&P. Business Wire; August 26, 1997 ; 339 words ......earnings and capital strength, and the low risk profile of principal operating company Financial...billion (par) book of business. The risk profile of this book, as measured by average...bond insurance earnings and the low risk profile of the book of business produce a stable...
Article: S&P Rates Liberty Funding Series 1999-1 Sr Nts AAA. Business Wire; November 24, 1999 ; 397 words ......consists of loans that have a higher risk profile than loans advanced by Australia's traditional...the originator to counter the credit risk profile of the pool. In addition, credit and...sized to take into account the higher risk profile of this pool, compared with prime pools...
Article: ITALY: MOODY'S ASSIGNS A3/P-1/C RATINGS TO UNIBANCA.(Moody's Investors Service) IPR Strategic Business Information Database; December 9, 2003 ; 323 words ......local franchise in Emilia Romagna, good financial fundamentals and low risk profile, as well as the challenges involved in ensuring the long-term effectiveness...adequate, and capital adequacy as strong, particularly given the low risk profile.
Article: A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Bison Insurance Company Limited. Business Wire; November 18, 2008 ; 456 words ......frequency, high loss severity nature of its risk profile, coupled with its high limits and high...Additionally, the continually changing risk profile of Bison's primary insured causes large...parent and its subsidiaries. In 2007 the risk profile of Bison became more conservative, ...
Article: A.M. Best Downgrades Rating of Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co.; Places Under Review with Developing Implications. Business Wire; December 13, 2005 ; 343 words ......MFBM) (Jackson, MS), which changes the risk profile of MFBC as it will now retain property...factors are offset by the increased risk profile associated with retaining catastrophe...strategy and further assessment of the risk profile. For Best's Ratings, an overview of...
Article: A.M. Best Affirms Financial Strength Rating of Scottish Re Limited; Assigns Issuer Credit Rating. Business Wire; December 22, 2005 ; 459 words ......operating performance and the changing risk profile. Solid position in traditional markets but changing risk profile--SRL maintains a leading position...A.M. Best's opinion, the company's risk profile is likely to deteriorate given the...
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