Money Market Funds
At a Glance
27-03-2017
Money Market Funds are collective funds that invest in short-term debt and provide financing for financial institutions, corporations and governments. During the financial crisis, their liquidity and stability were challenged, prompting a legislative proposal to make them more resilient. After long negotiations, the co-legislators reached an agreement in November 2016, now submitted to plenary.
At a Glance
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- amendment
- EU institutions and European civil service
- European Commission
- European Parliament
- EUROPEAN UNION
- European Union law
- FINANCE
- financial institutions and credit
- financial instrument
- financial legislation
- free movement of capital
- monetary economics
- money market
- money-market liquidity
- parliamentary proceedings
- pension fund
- POLITICS
- product diversification
- production
- PRODUCTION, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH
- proposal (EU)