Investment

Managing Money Market Funds in a Post-Basel III World

Money market funds purchase a significant volume of bank debt, and are subsequently impacted by most changes which occur within banking regulation. IMMFA’s Secretary General looks at how the new Basel III requirements will affect money market funds.

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The Contribution of IMMFA Funds to the Money Market

IMMFA commissioned PwC Luxembourg to perform a study to assess the contribution of IMMFA funds to the money markets. IMMFA’s Secretary General analyses the results.

Investing in the CNH Market: Challenges and Opportunities

The opening of the dim sum bond market is potentially the most exciting development in the international bond markets since the creation of the Eurobond market in the 1980s.

The Continuing Popularity of Constant NAV Money Market Funds

Whereas other parts of Europe have been witnessing an outflow of assets since Q2 2009, IMMFA funds have grown by 9%. Joanna Cound looks at what makes IMMFA funds so different from their continental counterparts.

A Collaborative Approach to Optimising Cash Investment

Once Honeywell was permitted to invest in MMFs, among its wide range of investments, the company followed the IMMFA Code of Practice to help identify MMFs that met its investment criteria. Honeywell have now rolling out their chosen portal globally, achieving visibility over all its fund holdings.

The Importance of Credit Research and NRSRO Ratings

BlackRock’s Mark Stockley believes that money market fund advisors should not rely on a security’s NRSRO rating, but instead should consider ratings as preliminary screens in an independent credit review.

Understanding Repurchase Agreements

The repurchase agreement market is one of the largest and most actively traded sectors in the short-term credit markets and an important source of liquidity for money market funds and institutional investors. We look to explain the fundamentals of this vital sector and provide insight into its …

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