liabilities
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Schneller suggests pension funds with long-dated liabilities may be attracted while other funds may find a yield premium for a quasi-sovereign credit interesting but for traditional investors the risk-reward profile isn’t compelling.
From MarketWatch
Its liabilities include about $3 trillion in the form of reserves—essentially banks’ deposits at the Fed.
China is creating added liquidity in its yuan debt markets by offering the Japanese-style carry trade in which companies and countries can borrow in yuan to get lower yields and diversify their liabilities.
The Japanese government already has a debt problem, with liabilities running at about 250% of gross domestic product.
Unlike insurers and pensions, which match investments to long-term liabilities that won’t come due for years, individuals often sell holdings to pay for major life expenses.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.