Sentences with phrase «quality illiquid assets»

Interest rates had fallen through the year, and so my high quality illiquid assets had yields well in excess of where new money could be deployed.

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We have also heard a lot about collateral transformation, whereby one party exchanges low - quality or illiquid assets with another for high - quality assets that meet some collateral eligibility criteria.

Prolonged curve flattening from the aforementioned easy financial conditions (low long - term rates) despite rising short - term rates would steadily increase institutions» vulnerability to potential balance sheet shocks, as investors continue to add low quality and illiquid assets to «enhance returns.»