money markets might no longer be fixed at $1 per share

Post by **dualstow** » Wed Jul 23, 2014 12:44 pm

Do I need to care about this?

AdamA · Post by **AdamA** » Wed Jul 23, 2014 12:57 pm

Is there a link?

murphy_p_t · Post by **murphy_p_t** » Wed Jul 23, 2014 1:50 pm

dualstow wrote: Do I need to care about this?

Only if you're concerned about risks in the financial landscape.

whatchamacallit · Post by **whatchamacallit** » Wed Jul 23, 2014 9:39 pm

http://www.investmentnews.com/article/2 ... /140729961#

But funds sold directly to individual investors by firms such as Fidelity Investments, the Charles Schwab Corp. and the Vanguard Group will be exempt, according to the SEC. The main thrust of the reforms, therefore, will only affect an estimated $1 trillion of the $2.7 trillion market.

Post by **dualstow** » Wed Jul 23, 2014 10:44 pm

Exempt, eh?

Sorry, Adam, for the lack of a link. I'm just on a kindle this week while I travel, so it's more cumbersome.

AdamA · Post by **AdamA** » Thu Jul 24, 2014 8:21 am

dualstow wrote: Do I need to care about this?

I think it's just another good reason to try to keep you cash in treasury bills or treasury-only money market funds.

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