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title: As highlighted by Lyn Alden ->
description: "\"People often report the nominal amount of cash that Berkshire $BRK.B has, as though Buffett is hoarding cash. You can't just look at the nominal cash level. All of Berkshire's numbers go up. An insurer needs a lot of liquidity. His cash as a % of his assets is in a normal range\"."
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[Syz The Moment](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment)

# [As highlighted by Lyn Alden -\>](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/as-highlighted-by-lyn-alden-)

 Written by [Charles-Henry Monchau, CFA, CMT, CAIA](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/author/charles-henry-monchau) | May 6, 2024, 10:32:10 AM

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