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Money market funds are seen as a possible good investment bet as interest rates start to move up.

(Bloomberg) -- ASL Capital Markets Inc. took the U.S. bond market by surprise this week when it joined the elite club of dealers authorized to do business directly with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

With rates pointing up, Northern Trust, BlackRock, and others aim for liquidity-laden institutional clients.

With the Federal Reserve likely to accelerate the removal of its unprecedented stimulus, some short-term rates have moved higher and offered money fund managers rare opportunities to generate yield. For example, three-month commercial paper rates that financial companies use to fund short-term cash flows , have jumped to 17 basis points, from 11 basis points ...

Treasury Inflation Protected Securities have become the hottest ticket in 2021 as messages of 'transitory' inflation clash with realty.

U.S. central bankers have been hammering home the message that higher inflation will mostly be transitory

Don’t fear the taper: Fed to dominate treasury market for years SECTIONS Last Updated: May 20, 2021, 09:40 PM IST Share Synopsis The stake is so large that even once the Fed’s purchases wind down, it is expected to keep its holdings steady by buying new Treasuries whenever old ones mature, reducing the amount that would need to be sold to the public. Shutterstock.com “The Fed is definitely not going anywhere anytime soon with regard to the Treasury market,” said Mike Pugliese, an econom...

Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Icon Ventures Expands its Global Footprint to Europe and Canada April 12, 2021 GMT PALO ALTO, Calif., April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Icon Ventures, a leading Silicon Valley based venture capital firm specializing in Series B and C investing, today announced a broader global footprint. In addition to its offices in Palo Alto and San Francisco as well as its Asia Business Development team based in Tokyo, I...

Share: Northern Trust Asset Management, which oversees $339 billion in liquidity and short-duration strategies globally as of Sept. 30, 2020, announced the following changes to its suite of money market mutual funds: The Northern Funds- Municipal Money Market Fund (NOMXX) and the Northern Institutional Funds- Municipal Portfolio (NMUXX) will both close to new investors on or about January 11, 2021. Final liquidating distribution of the funds assets will occur on or about February 12, 2021. A pr...