The funds invest in high-quality
money market securities as determined by the investment manager.
Mutual funds may include investments in stocks, bonds, options, futures, currencies, treasuries and
money market securities. Depending on the stated objective of the fund, each will vary in regard to content and risk.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved an enhanced eligibility rule for banks applying to issue bonds and commercial papers, requiring their enrollment in a sanctioned market for debt and
money market securities.
Both factors contributed to the acceleration in the M2 money supply (taking into consideration cash, checking deposits, savings deposits,
money market securities, mutual funds, and other time deposits.)
M2 is a calculation of the money supply that includes all elements of M1, as well as 'near money.' M1 includes cash and checking deposits, while near money refers to savings deposits,
money market securities, mutual funds and other time deposits.
In a move to diversify its portfolio of investment, as of November 2017, the Bank has invested in a money market fund which consists of short-term
money market securities with high credit quality, such as commercial papers, and fully collateralised repurchase agreements.
He said the relative uptick in returns from
money market securities led to the movement of funds from the capital market to the
money market securities.
PPFAS Long Term Value Fund invests at least 65% money in domestic equities and the rest in bonds,
money market securities and foreign equity markets.
Headquartered in New York City, and with five regional offices, CastleOak specialises in primary and secondary sales and trading of fixed income, equity, municipal and
money market securities.
"If they're going to want to maintain a certain return, then they will most likely seek direct
money market securities like commercial paper and [certificates of deposit]," he added.
The objective of the scheme, HDFC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series I is to generate returns by investing in a portfolio of debt and
money market securities which mature on or before the date of maturity of the Scheme.
It seeks to generate income from a portfolio constituted of debt and
money market securities, along with investments in Gold Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs).
