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Hurdle rate

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-001757

The minimum acceptable rate of return that an investment or project must achieve to be considered viable. In risk management, it serves as a benchmark for evaluating potential investments or risk mitigation strategies, comparing the expected return against the cost of capital and perceived risk. Projects with expected returns below this rate are generally not pursued.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-001757
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-INS-001757",
  "term": "Hurdle rate",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "The minimum acceptable rate of return that an investment or project must achieve to be considered viable. In risk management, it serves as a benchmark for evaluating potential investments or risk mitigation strategies, comparing the expected return against the cost of capital and perceived risk. Projects with expected returns below this rate are generally not pursued.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/hurdle-rate/"
}

Record 1,670 of 3,708 in Insurance and risk management terminology (MLC-0106). Request the full dataset.