Enhanced cash funds

08 January 2018

 

By guest contributor, Elaine Li, Analyst, Atchison Consultants Given the global low yield environment, there is a rising demand from investors for enhanced cash investments. To generate enhanced returns compared to cash funds, enhanced cash products (sometimes referred to as money market funds) tend to carry greater risks. Figure 1 below illustrates the risk/return characters among cash funds, enhanced cash funds and bond funds. Figure 1: Risk and return spectrum...

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