Money Market Funds Content

At Money Market Expo 2013, ICI chief economist Brian Reid discusses lessons learned from recent policymaking around money market funds.

Over the past three years, the Journal has published six editorials on money-market funds. By the time we saw the latest ("The SEC's Big Chance," Review & Outlook, Feb. 21), we were shaking our heads in disbelief. As Ronald Reagan once said, “There you go again.”

Comment Letter of the Investment Company Institute on Financial Stability Oversight Council Proposed Recommendations Regarding Money Market Mutual Fund Reform Docket No. FSOC-2012-0003 January 24, 2013 I. Introduction and Executive Summary...

Focus on Funds FSOC’s Flawed Money Market Fund Proposals The January 25, 2013, issue of Focus on Funds outlines ICI’s recent comment letter challenging the legal authority of the Financial Stability Oversight Council to impose further regulations on money market funds. Additional...

Temporary Liquidity Gates, Fees Concept Only Viable FSOC Option for Prime Money Market Funds ICI Comment Letter to FSOC Opposes Flawed Proposals; Raises Concerns About Council’s Legal Authority and Analysis Washington, DC, January 24, 2013 - Temporary “gates” to halt redemptions from...

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Comprehensive reforms by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in 2010 to regulations governing money market funds were tested by market stresses in 2011 and are working, according to new analysis by the Investment Company Institute (ICI) in a study released today.

Today, the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) met to discuss money market fund regulation. ICI and the Chairman of the ICI Money Market Working Group made the following statements in response.

dDREDRc October 22, 2012 Thomas J. Curry Comptroller of the Currency Office of the Comptroller of the Currency 250 E Street SW Washington, D.C. 20219 Jennifer J. Johnson Secretary of the Board Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW...

September 7, 2012 The Wheatley Review HM Treasury 1 Horse Guards Road London SW1A 2HQ U.K. Re: The Wheatley Review of LIBOR Dear Sir or Madam: The Investment Company Institute1 (“ICI”) and ICI Global2 appreciate the opportunity to comment on the initial discussion paper on the London...