liquidity
31liquidity contingency risk — The risk that future events may require a materially larger amount of liquidity than the financial institution currently requires. One of the three primary components of liquidity risk along with mismatch liquidity risk and market liquidity risk …
32liquidity risk — (1) For a financial institution, the risk that not enough cash will be generated from either assets or liabilities to meet cash requirements. For a bank, cash requirements are primarily made up of deposit withdrawals or contractual loan fundings …
33Liquidity event — In corporate finance, a liquidity event is an umbrella term that describes one of several events, typically a purchase of a corporation or an initial public offering. A liquidity event is a typical exit strategy of a company, since the liquidity… …
34Liquidity Crisis — A negative financial situation characterized by a lack of cash flow. For a single business, a liquidity crisis occurs when the otherwise solvent business does not have the liquid assets (i.e., cash) necessary to meet its short term obligations,… …
35Liquidity Path — The path taken by a company to provide liquidity for company founders or owners. The most common liquidity paths are through mergers and acquisitions to a larger company, and through initial pubic offerings (IPOs) of stock to investors. Without a …
36liquidity preference — (1) A desire among some holders of financial instruments to keep some or all of their funds in liquid instruments, that is, instruments that either mature in a short period of time or that can be readily sold with small risk of loss. (2) A theory …
37Liquidity position — The liquidity position is the difference between the sum of liquid assets and incoming cash flows on one side and outgoing cash flows resulting from commitments on the other side, measured over a defined period, being the measure of the… …
38Liquidity risk report — A position report which gives information about the liquidity risk per currency versus limits. The liquidity risk is the risk of non availability of sufficient liquidity. Related positions are: Capital & P&L. C/A Nature. B/S Difference …
39liquidity ratio — a comparison of two accounts in a Balance Sheet, current assets divided by current liabilities. Glossary of Business Terms * * * liquidity ratio liquidity ratio ➔ ratio * * * liquidity ratio UK US noun [C] ► ACCOUNTING the value of a company s… …
40liquidity preference — (in Keynesian economics) the degree of individual preference for cash over less liquid assets. [1935 40] * * * In economics, the premium that holders of wealth demand for exchanging ready money or bank deposits for safe, nonliquid assets such as… …
