Event risk occurs when something substantial happens to a company that has an immediate impact on its financial condition.

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Event risk refers to the possibility of an event, such as a natural disaster, lawsuit, or unexpected financial loss, that can impact a company's financial condition immediately. This type of risk is also referred to as "headline risk" as it often makes headlines in the news.

Event Risk Occurs When Something Substantial Happens to a Company