Pressure moves to money market funds

- Central Banking staff
- 23 Aug 2007

Tweet
Facebook
LinkedIn
Save this article
Send to
Print this page

In a classic example of how financial strains can have repercussions in areas of finance far away from the original epicentre of the crisis, asset management companies such as Vanguard Group and Fidelity Investments have been flooded with calls from investors asking whether their money-market funds hold commercial paper backed by mortgage securities.

Vanguard said its money funds are not exposed to subprime mortgage assets, and Fidelity said it has "minimal" holdings of them.

Still, in many

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@centralbanking.com or view our subscription options here: http://subscriptions.centralbanking.com/subscribe

You are currently unable to print this content. Please contact info@centralbanking.com to find out more.

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@centralbanking.com to find out more.

You may share this content using our article tools. Printing this content is for the sole use of the Authorised User (named subscriber), as outlined in our terms and conditions - https://www.infopro-insight.com/terms-conditions/insight-subscriptions/

If you would like to purchase additional rights please email info@centralbanking.com

You may share this content using our article tools. Copying this content is for the sole use of the Authorised User (named subscriber), as outlined in our terms and conditions - https://www.infopro-insight.com/terms-conditions/insight-subscriptions/

If you would like to purchase additional rights please email info@centralbanking.com