Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Prinzip der Selbstverzehrung
English translation:
principle of self-depreciation
Added to glossary by
Terence Ajbro
Nov 19, 2004 08:46
19 yrs ago
German term
Prinzip der Selbstverzehrung
German to English
Bus/Financial
Finance (general)
Risikocontrolling
Seit Januar erfolgt die Messung von Marktpreisrisiken anhand eines Value-at-Risk (VaR) Modells. Seitdem wird das Risikolimit nach einer Formel aus dem Verlustlimit abgeleitet, wobei "Handelsverluste" dann auftreten, wenn das Ergebnis des betroffenen Handelsbereiches im laufenden Kalenderjahr negativ ist (Prinzip der Selbstverzehrung).
Proposed translations
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| 3 | principle of self-depreciation |
Terence Ajbro
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| 3 | self-destruction principle |
Kieran McCann
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Proposed translations
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Terence Ajbro
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principle of self-depreciation
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Kieran McCann
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self-destruction principle
This sounds like an informal coinage rather than something complex and mysterious. Does it just mean that traders' risk limits are now wiped out if they themselves make trading losses?
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Note added at 2 hrs 22 mins (2004-11-19 11:09:24 GMT)
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...or adjusted downwards anyway
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Note added at 2 hrs 22 mins (2004-11-19 11:09:24 GMT)
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...or adjusted downwards anyway
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