Memo #
24332

SEC Staff Responds to Questions About Money Market Fund Reform

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May 27, 2010

TO: OPERATIONS COMMITTEE No. 11-10
SMALL FUNDS COMMITTEE No. 6-10
BROKER/DEALER ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 16-10
TRANSFER AGENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 27-10     RE: SEC STAFF RESPONDS TO QUESTIONS ABOUT MONEY MARKET FUND REFORM

 

The Staff of the SEC’s Division of Investment Management has prepared responses to questions related to Rule 2a-7, and other rules applicable to money market funds in light of the amendments recently approved by the SEC. [1]  The questions and answers cover the following areas:  compliance dates and implementation; liquidity; stress testing; quality; and website posting.  The staff has indicated that it expects to update the document from time to time to include responses to additional questions. 

 

Responses to questions on Rule 30b1-7 and Form N-MFP will be included in a separate document that will be accessible through the SEC’s website when available.

 

Jane G. Heinrichs
Senior Associate Counsel

endnotes

 [1] The document may be found on the SEC’s website at http://sec.gov/divisions/investment/guidance/mmfreform-imqa.htm.