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Volatile Times Call For Innovative Actions

2 min readAside from our own clients, in 17 years of helping guide Treasurers through the cash investment markets, I have never seen the corporate landscape littered with more casualties than today. Of all of the companies holding auction rate securities (ARS) today, an estimated 70% are experiencing regular auction failures and severe liquidity issues. In some…

The Risks of Greed and Fear

2 min readFor cash investors, there exists a delicate and sometimes frustrating balance between deciding to stretch for those additional 10 basis points in yield and the urge to recoil to treasuries when isolated liquidity issues arise. To make wholesale judgments of any asset class or investment sector can result in unfounded generalizations that are rarely based…