L&G Blogs: John Wherton CFA

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John leads Liquidity Management, incorporating liquidity, short duration funds, and repo financing. He joined L&G’s Asset Management business in 2002 and since 2008 has been managing money market funds and supporting the development of L&G’s liquidity management capability. Prior to 2008 John worked within Front Office Technology and Global Credit teams. John holds an MSc in Management from the University of Bath, Certificate in International Cash Management (CertICM), and is a CFA charterholder. John is a member of the Bank of England Money Markets Committee and Chair of the Institutional Money Market Funds Association Investment Committee.

Cash segmentation (a reprise)

With upward sloping money market curves and central banks again assessing the potential impact of energy supply disruption, we thought it a good time to revisit the topic of cash segmentation.

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Putting cash in its place: segmentation in a rising yield environment

Rising interest rates and inverted yield curves mean investors are looking to their cash allocations for more than the familiar stability and liquidity. But how should investors consider optimising returns?

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