And Tobias Levkovich, Citigroup's chief United States equity strategist, points out that large-cap stock funds sit on a bigger mountain of assets to begin with — so larger outflows aren't necessarily troubling.
Hence, although we know that lengthier unemployment spells lead to larger outflows from employment the importance of the effect seems to differ with respect to insured and non-insured workers.
Since 2000, China has had the world's largest outflow of high-net-worth individuals.
During the last week, these funds have had the largest outflow on record — $622 million — according to Lipper, a fund data company.
Investors pulled $19.1 billion from domestic equity funds in May, the largest outflow since the height of the financial crisis in October 2008.
Despite its strict capital controls, China is experiencing a large outflow of speculative private capital, or "hot money" (see top chart, below), largely that of Chinese investors.
To compound Syriza's problems, political uncertainty since the beginning of December has prompted a large outflow of deposits from Greek banks, leaving them entirely dependent on emergency funds from the European Central Bank.
Through August, GLG's funds were down about 15percentt for the year; it also faces a large outflow of as much as $4 billion when one its top managers, Greg Coffey, leaves in November.
A commonly heard argument is that China cannot let its exchange rate move more freely before it has fixed its dodgy banking system, because that could encourage a large outflow of capital.
Following a period of renewed growth in the early postwar years, the subsequent demise of Lorraine's basic industries led to demographic stagnation and a large outflow of population.
