Last, companies
with high cash balances can also return money to you directly by paying off debt, and thus increasing profits; buying back outstanding shares; and even paying a dividend.
Conversely, a high PE ratio can point to over priced stocks, but it can be caused
by high cash balances and low debt ratios.
One backdoor way of having a portfolio rich in cash is to invest in companies that themselves have
high cash balances on their balance sheets.
Finally, while we still expect to hedge against extreme conditions, the aforementioned combination of greater undervaluation, catalysts,
potentially higher cash balances, and hopefully better aligned hedges should result in much improved performance.
If you'll have
permanently high cash balances after the life event, you may need to forget the # 85,000 limit and just spread your cash into three or four different accounts.
Some observers anticipate that there will be a large number of hedge fund closures this year, so high cash levels in hedge funds may not be a conclusive a bull market indicator
as high cash balances in more conservatively managed mutual funds is.
Additionally, the IRS considers specified types of insurance policies
with high cash balances to be modified endowment contracts (MECs).
At the same time, I get the sense that many of the funds who were holding
high cash balances in 2016 and early 2017 are now fully invested, which leads me to question, who will be the marginal buyer at these prices?
This required the Fund to keep
a high cash balance at all times in order to protect the Fund from an unusually large number of investors deciding to redeem their units at once.
But the company is planning around $ 8 billion of acquisitions over the next two years, a sum that, while large, is easily affordable, given DHR's
high cash balance and low debt - to - capital ratio.
And if they see
a high cash balance in any of your accounts, they will likely ask you if you'd like to make an appointment to sit down with one of their financial advisors.
One of the risks companies with
high cash balances is the fact that they might squander the cash horde.
Commingled funds will run with
higher cash balances to reflect the new liquidity regime, which will create a drag on performance.
This required the Fund to keep
a high cash balance at all times in order to protect the Fund from an unusually large number of investors deciding to redeem their units at once.
If you find yourself having
a high cash balance in your brokerage or retirement account, consider moving the funds into a high return account or putting the money to work in a fund.
Additionally, the IRS considers specified types of insurance policies with
high cash balances to be modified endowment contracts (MECs).