German-English translations for absicherung

hedge
us
He trims the hedge once a weekThe asset class acts as a hedgeA hedge is an investment position intended to offset potential losses/gains that may be incurred by a companion investment. In simple language, a hedge is used to reduce any substantial losses/gains suffered by an individual or an organization
safeguard
us
This report is about safeguarding those responsibilities. In diesem Bericht geht es um die Absicherung dieser Verpflichtungen. However, flexibility should not be introduced without social safeguards. Flexibilisierung darf jedoch nicht ohne soziale Absicherung erfolgen. That is why now is the time to safeguard this task from the financial viewpoint. Es ist jetzt daher auch an der Zeit, die finanzielle Absicherung dieser Aufgabe zu gewährleisten.