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The theory was that this would diversify the risk. Times, Sunday Times (2008)Has the company diversified into new areas? Finance for the Non-Financial Manager (1989)They want to diversify the range of hardware on which you can access the service. Times, Sunday Times (2009)That risk could be diversified by spreading it across a wide investor base. Times, Sunday Times (2008)The couple have investments in other areas to diversify their risk. Times, Sunday Times (2012)Mixing tracker and active funds is about diversifying risk as much as possible. Times, Sunday Times (2015)Investors can spread their risk by diversifying their portfolios across stocks and asset classes. Times, Sunday Times (2008)Adding exposure to smaller company funds can help reduce overall portfolio risk by diversifying your exposure to particular sectors. Times, Sunday Times (2013)Four out of five public schools are planning to step up their investments in property to diversify and increase their incomes. Times, Sunday Times (2012)The company has consistently diversified the products it offers and is likely to continue to move into new services and countries. Times, Sunday Times (2014)Can they extend, expand and diversify their range of products? Times, Sunday Times (2007)Since the buyout, the company has diversified. Times, Sunday Times (2012)The problem has come with financial products that have not diversified risk so much as ensured the contamination of the entire banking system. Times, Sunday Times (2009)Workers do not place all of their savings in the firm, because they wish to diversify risk. Times, Sunday Times (2013)Now that your social life is expanding and diversifying, you could find some new hobbies that keep you happy and busy. The Sun (2015)The lesson I learnt was to diversify risk and opt for managed funds instead. Times, Sunday Times (2015)A fund of funds invests in a number of hedge funds, helping investors to diversify risk. Times, Sunday Times (2006)Third, in managing their assets, banks must attempt to minimize risk by diversifying. Financial Markets, Institutions and Money (1995)For the future, surely, one of the key lessons to learn is about diversifying risk. Times, Sunday Times (2010)But there is also some risk that you can't avoid, regardless of how much you diversify. Principles of Corporate Finance (1991)As well as chasing higher one-off returns, hedge funds are increasingly looking to diversify their own risks. Times, Sunday Times (2007)She wants to expand and diversify the business including introducing new products and opening more outlets in the UK and abroad. Times, Sunday Times (2009)One way to diversify, and spread your risk, is to buy into funds that track overseas indexes. Times, Sunday Times (2013)Would suit: Investors wanting to diversify their geographical spread of investments and who are prepared to take on a medium degree of risk. Times, Sunday Times (2007)
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British English: diversify VERB
When an organization or person diversifies into other things, or diversifies their range of something, they increase the variety of things that they do or make.
The company's troubles started only when it diversified into new products.
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