the assets that you hold in ready cash, as opposed to property, shares, bonds, etc
Lucas had about $375 million in cash holdings, plus businesses such as restaurantsand hotels.
According to market participants, cash holdings are at an all-time high among investmentmanagers.
Examples of 'cash holdings' in a sentence
cash holdings
Treasury bills can easily be sold and so improve a bank's cash holdings.
The Sun (2008)
The money from these sales has been put into increased cash holdings, purchases of long-dated (more than 15 years) government bonds and gold.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Yet, unlike the 2010 survey, the latest evidence suggests they plan to increase cash holdings further.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Part of the exchange's cash holdings reflect money it accumulated as a non-profit organization, one owned by the investment dealers.
Globe and Mail (2003)
With cash holdings currently of just 2 per cent of assets, rejigging the portfolio will mean cutting some holdings and building others.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
But huge cash holdings, coupled with significant government stimulus in the economy, may be driving the market's upward movement more than economic fundamentals, he said.
Globe and Mail (2003)
The value of cash holdings, investments and any property or business owned is calculated, then debts are deducted.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
At the same time the college raised its cash holdings, keeping a reduced proportion of assets in funds that hedged against stock market declines.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
For businesses, cash holdings were down.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Yet the average amount held in person is $46, while total cash holdings including money at home is just $250.