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Whatever the state of the global economy, there's always a ton of discretionary cash floating around looking for someplace to land.
But there is plenty of cash floating around the UK financial system, courtesy of the Bank's own quantitative easing and funding-for-lending programmes.
The ratio set when the programme started means that people in the three northern provinces, who now account for about 15% of Iraq's population, get about 20% of the money".There is simply more cash floating around," says George Somerwill, spokesman for the UN's humanitarian office in Iraq.
With equity valuations high and a certain amount of cash floating around after multimillion-pound payouts by the likes of Vodafone, private equity owners see a chance to offload debt-laden retail businesses, which they have been sitting on for years, before a potential interest rate rise increases their costs.
This being China, there's still plenty of cash floating around, so some of the guarantee and lending companies that remain have raised much more capital.
That may or may not indicate loose cash floating about on the high seas but Arison has some flotsam: he's ranked No. 67 on the Forbes World's Richest People list.
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Shopkeepers can do away with expensive cash floats and elaborate ruses to stop cash fraud such as charging $4.99 so that the $5 bill most people hand over has to pass through the till for one cent change rather than being trousered by a shop assistant.Information-money can be handled by any information-processing device.
Warren Buffett's conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway, contains a huge insurance unit whose cash float finances its investments.
Profits come from investing the cash float it holds to pay out claims as they arise, which is not the most lucrative business when interest rates (and thus returns) are at rock bottom.
As a consequence, Chinese banks luxuriate in a vast pool of cheap deposits, worth 42% more than their loans at the end of 2011.This cash float gives Chinese banks a lot of room for error.
While the value of customer accounts was 624,408btc, the company actually only possessed the 2,000btc that were in its "hot wallet" – the bitcoin wallet connected directly to the exchange and used to enable trading (rather like the cash float in a cash register, as opposed to the safe in the back of the shop – which was the "cold storage").
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