Investors largely shrugged off the settlement, which is equivalent to 15% of RIM's cash holdings.
As the public increases its cash holdings, inventories of cash at banks are drawn down.
The dividend yield highlights firms paying out some of their cash holdings directly to investors.
April was the 10th consecutive month that cash holdings were below their historical average of 25%.
It says that almost all of its cash holdings are made up of these advances.
In announcing the low cash holdings and staffing cuts Monday, McCain's campaign effectively singled out the Arizona Republican.
That could cheer investors who had feared that the marketing ramp-up with the Z10 would harm the company's cash holdings.
It appears this trend will continue, as large companies sell corporate bonds in an effort to increase their cash holdings.
In short, as American firms expand at home and abroad, profits are set to rise and cash holdings to fall.
That could reassure investors, who had feared that an expensive marketing ramp-up related to the Z10 could harm the company's cash holdings.
The central bank also fosters chronic inflation, so as to impose a tax on cash holdings and reduce the real value of debts.
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Cash holdings rose 1.8 percentage points to 24.6%, a 16-month high.
Thus more of the reserves are held in cash: which is where we get at least some of our visible rise in cash holdings by corporates from.
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The pitfall of inertia also applies to overlarge cash holdings.
Cash holdings reached their highest level since June 2010 as investors moved money out of stock and bond investments last month, according to the October AAII Asset Allocation Survey.
Despite record cash holdings, multinational corporations have yet to convert available cash into new and sustained FDI, and are unlikely to do so while instability remains in international financial markets.
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If investors are willing to reward companies that pay dividends by buying their shares, then companies with high relative cash holdings in addition to absolute cash levels would do well to listen.
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Suppliers may not be ready to deliver raw materials, cash holdings may be stretched be the need to pay bills before revenue is received, and skilled workers may not be readily available.
Eighteen days later Mr Flowers had acquired a controlling interest in Enstar, a small firm in Alabama that had two big attractions: a stockmarket value beneath its cash holdings, and a tax-loss to carry forward.
It also reinforces the position that I took in my previous post, which argues that Apple should be focusing its resources on capturing tremendous growth opportunities, rather than paying substantial dividends from its cash holdings.
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Low net worth individuals owning a high proportion of foreign currency assets would likely need to sell some of these assets if their cash deposit holdings (in Japan) did not cover their (immediate) needs.
El-Batrawi had also started a company called GENI, and was leveraging the shares for cash through Ultimate Holdings.
Such capital-raising exercises allow founders to cash in their holdings and also give the hedge funds some independence from their prime brokers, on whom they depend heavily when borrowing money.
Their inadequate holdings of cash was more a trigger or precipitator of their woes, rather than their most basic flaw.
Like individual stocks, a mutual fund allows investors to sell their shares on any trading day and convert their holdings to cash.
For years now, Greeks have been moving money abroad or deciding to keep their holdings in cash with the varying pace of flows serving as a barometer of public unease.
Also like YCS, this ETF holdings forwards and cash, and has a 0.95% expense ratio.
Hopes that the Korea Development Bank would provide a cash infusion to Lehman Brothers Holdings -- or acquire the firm outright -- faded after South Korea's financial regulator said on Monday that the state-owned bank should be cautious over any investment in the brokerage house.
Selling over the past couple of trading sessions has been violent and panicky, as steep declines in the price of bullion were accompanied by the breaking of key technical levels, sparking stop-loss selling, margin calls, and then risk managers and asset allocators offloading commodity holdings to build cash levels.
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