regulatory risk

noun

1. a risk to which private companies are subject, arising from the possibility of legislation or regulations that will affect business being adopted by a government

Example Sentences

Jim Angel, a finance professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, suggested that Nvidia’s letter to Wall Street analysts was a precarious move, noting “there’s always the legal and regulatory risk when the CEO says, ‘Yes, everything is wonderful.’”

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“It basically comes down to how Pfizer sees regulatory risk vs how Metsera did,” Raffat said.

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The BBC understands that KKR pulled out of its deal to invest in the firm in part due to the political and regulatory risk surrounding the firm.

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Some are clearly responding to genuine regulatory risk — especially those with federal contracts.

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In a blog post in December, the ICO's Executive Director of Regulatory Risk Stephen Almond wrote: "We think this change is irresponsible."

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