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<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Money market fund (MMF) reforms'''''</span>
Money Market Fund (MMF) reforms in 2019 replaced [prime] constant net asset value (CNAV) funds with two new categories:
 
:"Full implementation of MMF reforms won't take place until February 2019, but treasurers need to start preparing for the replacement of [prime] constant net asset value (CNAV) funds with two new categories:


: - the Public Debt CNAV fund, and
: - the Public Debt CNAV fund, and
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: - the low-volatility NAV (LNAV) fund.
: - the low-volatility NAV (LNAV) fund.


:According to research from rating agency Moody's, LVNAV MMFs are likely to attract most of the funds currently invested in prime CNAV MMFs."
:''The Treasurer magazine, June 2018, p21 - Sarah Rundell, freelance journalist specialising in treasury and investment issues.''





Revision as of 11:00, 26 February 2020

Money market funds.

(CNAV).

A constant net asset value per share money market fund.

A money market fund which aims to maintain its distributing shares at a ‘constant’ value of for example USD 1, EUR 1 or GBP 1, by using an amortised cost basis of accounting for the value of its underlying portfolio of money market instruments.


Money Market Fund (MMF) reforms in 2019 replaced [prime] constant net asset value (CNAV) funds with two new categories:

- the Public Debt CNAV fund, and
- the low-volatility NAV (LNAV) fund.


See also