Designed specifically for healthcare clients, Certiphi Screeningâs proprietary SanctionsBase tool provides an easy, intuitive to conduct ongoing excluded parties screening on both employees and contractors.
DEFINITION of 'Portfolio'. A grouping of financial assets such as stocks, bonds and cash equivalents, as well as their mutual, exchange-traded and closed-fund counterparts.Portfolios are held directly by investors and/or managed by financial professionals.Next Up.hink of an investment portfolio as a pie that is divided into pieces of varying sizes representing a variety of asset classes and/or types of investments to accomplish an appropriate risk-return portfolio allocation.
If that person invested $10,000 in Stock A and received a 5% return while Stock B makes a 7% return, the opportunity cost is 2%. One way of conceptualizing opportunity cost is as the amount of money one could have made by making a different investment decision. Importantly, opportunity cost is not a type of risk because there is not a chance of actual loss.