Description This is the term used to describe how to divide your investments among different asset classes. This refers to the process of realigning the weights of different types of securities in your portfolio to maintain your exposure to risk. This is an authorized document that allows another person to vote instead of the owner of the stock. This is the percentage return that an investor earns from the dividends paid on a common stock. This is a strategy designed to reduce the risk by using a mix of securities for your investment portfolio. Term