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Investment Protection and Money Market Funds: New Rules

This act aims to protect investors by allowing money market funds to choose a stable valuation method. A key change is the prohibition of direct government bailouts for these funds, meaning investors must be aware of the risks. Information about this prohibition will need to be clearly disclosed in promotional materials.
Key points
Money market funds can opt for stable valuation, aiming to increase predictability for investors.
The federal government will be prohibited from directly bailing out money market funds, increasing investor risk in case of issues.
All fund prospectuses and marketing materials must clearly disclose the prohibition on government bailouts, ensuring investors are fully informed.
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Additional Information
Consumer Financial Choice and Capital Markets Protection Act of 2021
Print number: S 2684
Sponsor: Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA]
Process start date: 2021-08-09