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General · 14 May 2026

Britain Confirms New Money Fund Rules

Britain Confirms New Money Fund Rules

Companies using short-term cash funds could face tighter financial safeguards after regulators responded to problems exposed during the pandemic market shock. Britain confirmed plans on Thursday to reform money market fund rules by requiring higher liquidity levels during periods of financial stress. The changes follow concerns raised after the March 2020 turmoil linked to COVID-19, with the Financial Conduct Authority expected to publish further details later this year.

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