Authors:

  • Samuel Hanson

Excerpt

The Minimum Balance at Risk: A Proposal to Mitigate the Systemic Risks Posed by Money Market Funds. Samuel Hanson, 2013, Opinion. "Many academics, policymakers, and market participants have recently been pushing for a significant overhaul of money market fund (MMF) regulations. Others oppose any significant changes in these regulations. Why has this historically sleepy corner of the mutual fund sector become a frontline battle in the postcrisis debate about financial regulation? And what can this debate tell us about the theory and practice of financial regulation and its future prospects for success?..." Link