Cash versus liquid assets Banks own four types of cash assets: 1.vault cash, 2.demand deposit balances at Federal Reserve Banks, 3.demand deposit balances at private financial institutions,and 4.cash items in the process of collection (CIPC). 猫的资5+号Cash versus liquid assets Cash versus liquid assets † Banks own four types of cash assets: 1. vault cash, 2. demand deposit balances at Federal Reserve Banks, 3. demand deposit balances at private financial institutions, and 4. cash items in the process of collection (CIPC)