illiquidity
- a word derived from illiquid.
Example Sentences
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In the 2000s, derivatives created from subprime mortgages were accorded top credit ratings; now, the so-called illiquidity premium on portfolios of loans to small and midsize private companies is considered their secret sauce.
From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026
After all, it’s called an illiquidity premium for a reason — there is no free lunch in financial markets.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 26, 2026
Founders, early employees and early investors in qualifying startups can exclude a substantial portion of their gains from federal taxes if their company succeeds after years of risk and illiquidity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026
Those types of investors have larger portfolios, can take on more complexity and illiquidity, and, crucially, they have advisors helping them.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
Those facts, managers say, minimize the risks of misvaluation or illiquidity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
