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SEC Proposes Tighter Rules For Money Market Funds

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Mani
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today proposed rules that would reduce risk in the money-market mutual fund.

SEC Proposes Tighter Rules For Money Market Funds

  The SEC’s two proposals have been voted unanimously 5-0 that would reduce risk of abrupt withdrawals in the $2.6 trillion money market mutual fund industry.

The two proposals from the SEC are alternative in nature that could be adopted alone or in combination.

One of the SEC’s proposals involves requiring a floating net asset value for prime institutional money market funds.

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Mani is a Senior Financial Consultant. He has worked in Senior Management role in large banking, financial and information technology organizations. He has provided solutions for major banking and securities firms across the globe in the area of retail, corporate and investment banking. He holds MBA (Finance) and Professional Management Accounting Qualifications. His hobbies are tracking global financial developments and watching sports