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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Money Market Funds"”.
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Two essays on money market funds reforms
… the impact of large exogenous outflows from money market funds (MMFs) on their borrowers due to the 2016 Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reforms. By exploiting cross-MMF outflow variation, the study documents the financial distress that MMFs transmit to the broader economy. It shows …
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Money market funds in the US and the EU: a legal and comparative analysis
The failure of the Reserve Primary Fund, a US money market fund, in September 2008 triggered a widespread withdrawal of assets from other money market funds in the US. The withdrawals led the US Government to adopt emergency measures to maintain market stability. The ability of money market funds …
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Impact of money market funds on commercial paper markets in United States and South Korea
The focus of this study is on Commercial Paper markets which are used by financial and non financial firms to manage working capital and maturity transformation. We explore how the primary investors in CP in the US, the Money Market Mutual Funds (MMMFs) have influenced the markets. We see how CP …
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Performance Evaluation of South African Mutual Funds: The Effects of Fees on Performance
… on performance of South African equity, bond and money market mutual funds between June 2010 and July 2019. This paper tries to evaluate whether South African active mutual funds warrant their active fees. 31 equity funds, 14 bond funds and 21 money market funds are examined in order to compare …
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Monitoring financial stability risks of South African collective investment schemes
… bound, which is characteristic of EMEs. For Money Market Funds, the levels of LT seem to be slightly problematic as their Weighted Average Maturity surpasses the regulatory threshold of 130 days in all but two quarters which raises concerns about the liquidity status of these funds and how …
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Essays on repurchase agreements, bailouts, and the macroeconomics effects of bank failures
… times of crisis with special attention paid to money market mutual funds (MMMF) and their use of repurchase agreements ("repos"). Repos play a significant role in global credit market activity. Yet, research regarding the underlying components of repos remains nascent. In the first chapter, I …
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Essays in Corporate Finance
… shadow insurance to the prime institutional money market funds (PI-MMFs) they sponsor and that PI-MMFs price this shadow insurance by charging investors significantly higher expense ratios and paying lower net yields. We provide evidence that after September 2008, expense ratios at …
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Essays on amplification mechanisms in financial markets
… how speculators can destabilize financial markets by amplifying negative shocks in periods of market turmoil, and confirm the main predictions of the theoretical analysis using data on money market funds (MMFs). I propose a dynamic trading model with two types of investors - long-term and …
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Database Marketing Management Strategies for Agricultural Lenders
… study examines the use of databases to improve marketing techniques and customer segmentation in lending institutions. Specifically, this study examines the use of products and services by agricultural customers, and then determines the relationship between the use of those products and services …
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Non-bank financial intermediation – a focus on South Africa
… banks and non-banks, specifically investment funds. We also show high levels of portfolio overlap, or indirect interconnectedness, for money market funds (MMFs) registered in South Africa. Given the limited academic work measuring interconnectedness beyond banks, as a second part of the work, …