Aim: A global rise in inflation has sparked a renewed interest in the matter of cash holding decisions in firms. Increasing inflation makes for different cash holding practices, but the effect of cash holdings on firm performance remains unclear. This study aims to determine what the effect of...

We examine the effects of internal capital markets on the propensity of firms to save cash from cash flows (i.e., the cash flow sensitivity of cash). We argue that firms that are net providers of funds to related parties must maintain a higher cash flow sensitivity of cash to prevent high levels...