Institutional asset managers can aggravate market swings due to the pro-cyclicality of redemptions, internal leverage and cash positions. A new empirical analysis shows that cash hoarding, a rise in funds’ cash positions in times of redemptions, is the norm. Cash hoarding seems to be particularly pronounced in less liquid markets and is a rational response […]
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