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  • At Berkshire, I both initiate and monitor every derivatives contract on our books ... If Berkshire ever gets in trouble, it will be my fault. It will not be because of the misjudgments made by a risk committee or chief risk officer.
  • 3 years ago



    Tags : Warren Buffett Quotes , Book Quotes , Risk Quotes
  • ...Human thought has no limit. At its risk and peril, it analyzes and dissects its own fascination. We could almost say that, by a sort of splendid reaction, it fascinates nature; the mysterious world surrounding us returns what it receives; it is likely that contemplators are contemplated.
  • 3 years ago



    Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Risk Quotes , Fascination Quotes
  • The use of a growing array of derivatives and the related application of more-sophisticated approaches to measuring and managing risk are key factors underpinning the greater resilience of our largest financial institutions... Derivatives have permitted the unbundling of financial risks.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Alan Greenspan Quotes , Keys Quotes , Risk Quotes
  • Any onset of increased investor caution elevates risk premiums and, as a consequence, lowers asset values and promotes the liquidation of the debt that supported higher asset prices, ... This is the reason that history has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Alan Greenspan Quotes , Risk Quotes , Aftermath Quotes