In the light of the recent financial crisis, the discussion on the nature of runs and on the stabilizing role of liquidity holdings has intensified. This paper explores the cash management conducted by German open-end equity funds for the period between 2005 and 2010. Since ownership structures...

In the light of the recent financial crisis, the discussion on the nature of runs and on the stabilizing role of liquidity holdings has intensified. This paper explores the cash management conducted by German open-end equity funds for the period between 2005 and 2010. Since ownership structures...

In the light of the recent financial crisis, the discussion on the nature of runs and on the stabilizing role of liquidity holdings has intensified. This paper explores the cash management conducted by German open-end equity funds for the period between 2005 and 2010. Since ownership structures...

Recent empirical evidence suggests that US industrial firms invest heavily in noncash, risky financial assets. Using hand-collected data on financial portfolios of German firms, we show that risky asset holdings are not an anomaly unique to the US. We find that industrial firms in Germany invest...

We examine cash holdings and leverage levels of German listed (non-financial and non-utility) firms. We document a secular increase in cash ratios over the last twenty years (1992–2011), reducing the net debt book leverage ratio for the average sample firm close to zero. Using pre-diction...

Multinational companies can exploit the tax advantage of debt more aggressively than national companies. Besides utilizing the standard debt tax shield, multinationals can shift debt from affiliates in low-tax countries to affiliates in high-tax countries. We study the capital structure of...

Wie Cashpotenzial und Liquidität generiert werden kann.- Quellen für Cash und Liquidität in der Bilanz.- Probleme des Anlagevermögens für Cash und Liquidität -- Auf Ergebniseinbrüche reagieren -- Idealytische Cash- und Liquiditätspositionen ableiten und managen.

Das Werk stellt das Thema „Cash- und Liquiditätsmanagement“ aus der Praxis und für die Praxis an einem Excel-basierten mehrperiodischen Beispiel im Detail vor. Es wird dabei das ganze Spektrum des Themas behandelt und erläutert, wie ein aktueller Cash- und Liquiditätsstatus erstellt wird...