US MMFs invested more in riskier repo trades in December

- Louie Woodall
- 22 Jan 2021

US money market funds (MMFs) scaled up their investments in repo trades collateralised by non-government-backed assets over the fourth quarter. As of end-December, $60.2 billion such trades were outstanding, the most since end-February and up 11% on end-November.

Trades collateralised by assets other than US Treasuries and US government agency bonds fell sharply from end-February to end-March in

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