# Safe haven flows (also referred to in German as Zufluchtsströme)

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## Definition

Portfolio reallocations from equities to highly creditworthy government securities (prime-rated government securities). - See crowding out, haven, safer, distressed assets, risk aversion, risk appetite, risk tolerance, rush to the exit. - Cf. Monthly Report of the Deutsche Bundesbank of November 2007, p. 44 f. (Portfolio shifts as a measure of investors' risk assessment), Monthly Report of the Deutsche Bundesbank of October 2010, pp. 32 f. (German Bund yields under the influence of investors' safe-haven decisions; overview; references), Deutsche Bundesbank Monthly Report of July 2014, pp. 19 ff. (definitional issues; empirical findings): Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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