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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 09:41 PM Original message |
Administration Considers Breaking Buck-a-Share Rule for Money Funds |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. k and r Sounds good to me. |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. I'd be interested to know... What makes it sound good? |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Breaking the buck "rule" would be a bad idea. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It is, and I intend to tell the SEC and my (one) Senator |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Correct me if I am wrong but wasn't the rule already broken and as the article states it caused a |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 01:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
24. No, it was never a "rule," it was an accepted, standard practice in |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 02:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. I don't understand it so I'm going to go with my knee |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh, yeah. Eliminate 401k savers' last hope of preserving capital. |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I am confused didn't a company already break this rule and they |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. One did. In response, the gov't created a guarantee program, similar to FDIC insurance. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't like this proposal |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Worse yet, it seems like a way to relieve 401k savers of even more of their dough. -n/t |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Yeah you are correct about the idea of a money market fund but |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. One fund broke it. One failure does not make an "illusion." So far it is an outlier. |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 10:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Obviously more than one fund has broken the article doesn't say |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Really... it's OK if people are critical of Obama admin. proposals. |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. After you stop being rude. I have questions which you can answer or ignore try it. |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 11:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Will these questions come before or after... |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 11:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. How old are you because you seem to have the maturity level of a 2 year old? |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. And you have an opinion with no knowledge to support it. |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I expect an apology for being attacked for no reason. Short of that |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. No apology is forthcoming, but perhaps you'd care to acknowledge... |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. You are insane good bye. |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 11:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Well, at least you've refrained from immature name-calling. That's gotta feel good! |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Not to mention the fact that there's currently about $4 TRILLION |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 01:36 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. LOL! Nope, no panic. No freezes on redemptions. |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 01:46 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I'm not usually much of a herd guy. |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 01:55 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Agreed. I know just enough to know... that I don't know enough. :) |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 08:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
32. Sorry, you're right. Exactly two money market funds have broken the buck in the last 37 years |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 10:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. "...we'll see what is the ultimate result" |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Again, it's not a "rule." It is, as you say, "illusory." It's built on trust. |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 01:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Into bank accounts or into government issued notes and bills. |
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