You gentlemen, like myself, probably, have your money tied up in stocks and bonds.

They now have more of their assets tied up in stocks than at any time in the last 50 years.

"Since they all have such a high proportion of their net worth tied up in stocks, they think everybody does."

'reduce working capital tied up in stock from £12.3m to £6m and improve customer service within 12 months.'

"This is the period, from early November to Dec. 15, when all your assets are tied up in stock.

Much of the wealth created these days is tied up in stock option packages that are subject to the vagaries of a volatile stock market.

"All our money's tied up in stocks - we can't sell it, we're not planning to buy boats," Mr. Krizelman said.

For many people with savings tied up in stocks, it may be time to make defensive maneuvers to protect gains and help minimize the risk of losses.

Those are owned by Pride Enterprises and are all tied up in stocks, so it doesn't matter that he left the controlling interest to Max.

Mr. Tao said Taiwan was more vulnerable to a crisis of confidence than other countries, because a large percentage of people's wealth is tied up in stocks.

Thus, the Japanese have less of their personal wealth tied up in stocks, which means that a severe market decline would not necessarily lead to cutbacks in consumer spending.

Sometimes products fly out of the doors and I feel like I'm over-trading, while at other times it looks like I've got too much cash tied up in stock.

But with a big chunk of their net worth tied up in stock, many partners had pushed for the right to donate shares to charity to offset taxes, Goldman officials said.

For example, using JIT means cash is not tied up in stock but you get more deliveries in small containers - leading to more packaging and transport costs.

With 25 employees, 10 trucks and money tied up in stock that includes painting and folk art as well as furniture, Mr. Pratt likes to keep the merchandise moving.

The Museum's endowment from previous occupant, William Vanderbilt was tied up in stock and bonds, which as a result of the economy proved to be a less than desirable financial safety net.

He faces another problem: much of his money is tied up in stock that has shown huge appreciation over the years, and on which a punitive capital-gains tax would be due if he sold.

In fact, last year Americans had more of their assets tied up in stocks than in their homes - the first time that has been the case since the booming market of the late 1960's.

She had twice that in her own passbook and nearly as much tied up in stocks and bonds, but not everybody gets two wrongful-death settlements to build up that kind of nest egg.

With so much at stake - the proportion of Americans' wealth tied up in stocks, about 28 percent, is at a 50-year high - bad market news is always lined with at least some silver, if not gold.

"I remember the '29 crash - my dad lost everything because he had to cover his margins," said Helen Franco Kurtz, a 69-year-old Florida resident whose life savings are tied up in stocks and bonds.

The concerns over Mr. Corzine's holdings, most of which are tied up in stock of Goldman, Sachs & Company, have intensified because he was recently appointed to the influential Senate Banking Committee.

In turn, this smaller batch production ability has meant a change in stock replenishment policy, reducing working capital tied up in stock from £12.3m to £9.3m by end January 1992 and to £6.2m to end April 1992.

Currently, the majority of automotive supply chains lack a decoupling point and the dominant BTS approach has resulted in billions of dollars of capital being tied up in stock in the supply chain.

Yet some investors already appear to be pulling back from the stock market, perhaps in recognition that more of Americans' total wealth is tied up in stocks today than at any time since the end of World War II.