The most efficient ways of running liquid assets

cash management

Money market funds offer investors higher returns than those available from many banks as well as giving them instant access to their cash

Achieving competitive returns within a risk-controlled framework is now as important for cash as it always has been for investments in other asset classes. Squeezing every last basis point of return out of portfolios has never been more important - but it is equally crucial to achieve this in a risk-controlled manner. This investment climate is principally a function of the intense competition in the industry, combined with a protracted equity bear market and lower return expectations. In an environment of double-digit annual equity returns, the return generated by a 5% cash weighting in ...