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Cash

De dollar
Investment strategy

Despite the de-dollarisation debate, demand for dollar liquidity in Asia is booming

There has been much focus in recent years on the topic of de-dollarisation. Geopolitics, changes in global trading relationships, volatility, reserve diversification, and alternative payment...
Ed Wicks
By  Ed Wicks
25 Sept 2026
3 min read
Cash bucket
Investment strategy

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...
John Wherton CFARoss McDonald
By  John Wherton CFA & Ross McDonald
09 Sept 2026
3 min read
cash process
Investment strategy

Liquidity management: the power of process

From macro themes to credit research and scenario stress testing, there’s more to your cash investments than meets the eye. It’s time to look under...
Ross McDonald
By  Ross McDonald
02 Jul 2026
4 min read
riding out
Fixed income

Riding out regime change in fixed income

We assess how public and private credit investors can navigate macro volatility, while questioning the enduring strength of US Treasuries...
Matthew ReesRoss McDonaldLushan SunMatthew Rodger
By  Matthew Rees, Ross McDonald, Lushan Sun & Matthew Rodger
14 Jul 2025
7 min read
L&G Talks
Investment strategy

Podcast: What does the term ‘money market fund’ actually mean?

What is a money market fund? Why do investors use them? And how might the path of interest rates, technological change and regulation affect the...
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
29 May 2025
1 min read
Fund tokenisation
Responsible investing and long-term themes

Tokens of appreciation?

What fund tokenisation means for investors.
Ross McDonaldCharlie Woolnough
By  Ross McDonald & Charlie Woolnough
21 Nov 2024
4 min read
Pique interest
Fixed income

Interest piqued?

The industry has seen large inflows into money market funds since central banks began increasing policy rates in 2022. What could a shift to an...
Ross McDonaldActive Fixed Income
By  Ross McDonald & Active Fixed Income
19 Sept 2024
3 min read
usa-flag.jpg
Investment strategy

Falling leaves: autumn's US money market fund regulation

This autumn, the SEC is set to bring in a swathe of new rules concerning US money market funds. We ask what the investor implications...
Ross McDonald
By  Ross McDonald
12 Sept 2023
3 min read
pink piggy bank
Investment strategy

Why are bank account rates still so low, and what can savers do about it?

Despite the UK's central bank lifting interest rates to tackle inflation, the rates on offer from instant-access bank accounts remain very low. Could money market...
Ross McDonald
By  Ross McDonald
14 Mar 2023
3 min read
green lakes
Investment strategy

How money market funds can meet ESG requirements

Although these funds make short-term investments, they still constitute a long-term source of funding for issuers, meaning they have the power to drive positive change.
Ross McDonald
By  Ross McDonald
14 Dec 2022
3 min read

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