SEC's Money Market Proposals; IMF Reports 'We Made Some Bi...

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SEC's Money Market Plan: The Securities and Exchange Commission has (finally) proposed rules to overhaul the money market fund industry. The rules present two alternatives. One would require prime funds to abandon their $1 fixed share price and use a floating net asset value, allowing share prices to reflect changing market-based value. The other permits stable share prices, but would impose temporary suspensions (or "gates") and 2% liquidity fees on redemptions in...