2min chapter

Many Happy Returns cover image

Dry Powder: Where to Park Your Cash

Many Happy Returns

CHAPTER

Bank of Dave

A bank is taking money off you and I, paying us 3% and lending it out and receiving 6% in interest. But that loan is a five year duration, whereas we can pull our money anytime. And that's one of the functions of banks. So that's one role of a bank that maturity transformation. What other roles does it have? Like what makes it a bank? Making loans is another one. There are other institutions which can do that. You don't necessarily have to have presents on a high street or all the other functions that go with it in order to do that. If you haven't seen it, there's a very good film on Netflix, which is the

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode