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The dark side of liquidity


Abstract: A look at the disadvantages of a firm's having too much liquidity, explaining that when a company has a great deal of its worth tied up in liquid assets, it has a harder time attracting investors, who must be convinced that the firm's managers will not \\"take the money and run.\\"

Keywords: Corporations - Finance; Liquidity (Economics);

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Part of Series: Economic Commentary

Publication Date: 1997

Issue: Sep

Order Number: 2