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Contraction Risk

Contraction risk is a type of prepayment risk that is faced by holders of fixed-income securities and other types of...

Prepayment Risk

A type of risk that is associated with loans and loan pools (pooled loans, such as mortgage pools) in the...

Control Risk

In accounting, it is a type of risk that reflects the probability that an entity's financial statements would be experience...

Inherent Risk

The risk that arises from an error, omission or misstatement in a financial statement due to an inherent factor (other...

Inherent Risk

A type of risk that is untreated or unprocessed, i.e., still in its raw or natural form. The effect of...

Risky Security

A security that exposes its holder (investor) to market risk in terms of volatility as to price, rate, returns, repayment...

Time Value of Money

A basic concept in finance maintaining that a currency unit today is not worth the same currency unit tomorrow or…

Risk Retention

The intentional or planned acceptance to handle a specific type of risk and all potential losses "in-house" by an entity....

Risk Retention

Broadly speaking, it is the type of risk that an entity decides to retain rather than transfer to other market...

Shari’ah Non-Compliance Risk

The risk that arises from failure or inability to comply with shari’ah rules and principles. Shari’ah non-compliance risk is part…