Word: hoarding
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...brace for a possible rush to redeem Magellan shares in the wake of his departure, Lynch had been quietly accumulating a $1.8 billion cash hoard as part of the mutual fund's portfolio of 1,400 stocks. At week's end nervous investors were redeeming Magellan shares at a rate 75% faster than that of the previous week...
...weak yen has been a prime culprit in Japan's trouble, raising the threat of inflation and putting upward pressure on interest rates. The yen has sagged largely because of the quickening outflow of Japan's immense cash hoard to other countries, where Japanese investors have found investments more lucrative or stable than at home. Says Nomura's Koo: "We got into this mess because Japanese investors were always moving money abroad." Example: Ito- Yokado, a Japanese supermarket chain, agreed last week to pay $400 million for a 75% stake in Southland Corp., the Dallas-based operator...