Description: Brookfield Asset Management Inc. is selling off assets and paying down bank lines after an eight-year bull run in stocks and bonds near highs, joining investors such as Warren Buffett and Canada’s Prem Watsa in accumulating cash.

Source: Bloomberg.com

Date: Nov 11, 2016

Link: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-11-11/brookfield-ceo-says-cash-is-king-after-8-year-stocks-bull-market

Questions for Discussions:

• What does the article say about strategic thinking at this time?
• What portion of a portfolio do you think managers should be holding in cash?