Not exact matches
Most likely, the manager will be forced to sell some bonds, potentially at a discount, as the
fund needs to simply raise cash to
meet redemptions.
Also, a bond
fund is only going to have so much cash on hand, so if the investors in a certain
fund all want to redeem their shares of the
fund at the same time, it will pose problems for the
fund manager trying to
meet redemption requests.
Facing
redemptions of less than 2 percent of assets, it's possible that many bond
funds could have
met redemptions simply by drawing down cash or other liquid assets (after all, bond mutual
funds held more than $ 200 billion in short - term liquid assets at the end of May).
(All that said, some active
funds do better than index
funds in bear markets — but this is typically because they hold a slug of cash to
meet client
redemptions, and this cash doesn't fall when the market does.
NextShares that transact with Authorized Participants primarily in kind may experience less cash drag than mutual
funds, which often need to hold cash to
meet shareholder
redemptions.
It is also worth noting that during the final nine months of 2014, bank loan mutual
funds were able to
meet over USD 28 billion
redemption requests in every single case.
The other issue of course is that the index
funds will stay fully invested in the indices, rather than be caught out underinvested because they were trying to balance out exiting positions with adding positions with
meeting redemptions.
Funds are in a constant state of
redemption, even if it's not net Investors regularly want some of their money back to
meet life's other needs or to pursue other opportunities.
When a
fund is closed,
redemptions are
met either from a
fund's cash reserves (or, more rarely, a secured line of credit) or from selective liquidation of securities in the portfolio.
Holding a wad of cash means a
fund manager won't be coerced into selling holdings to
meet redemptions from panicky investors.
Liquidity can be a concern when there is an asset / liability mismatch in commingled vehicles, and there is a risk that
funds may sell illiquid assets to
meet redemption requests.
Under the Internal Revenue Code, when a regulated investment company distributes appreciated assets to
meet redemptions, no gain is recognized by the
fund.
Mutual
funds often have to sell holdings that have increased in value to raise cash to
meet shareholder
redemptions.
Because the
fund managers are less concerned about having to
meet investor
redemptions on any given day, their strategies can be more aggressive.
Then something happens: the
fund falls out of favor, all the hot money is flying out, the PM is now selling what he can to
meet redemption requests with those costs again impacting the departing shareholders, but also being born by the long - term shareholders.
Purchases and sales of investments by an investment
fund to put invested shareholder cash to work and to raise cash to
meet shareholder
redemptions.
By transacting in kind, a NextShares
fund can lower its trading costs and enhance
fund tax efficiency by avoiding forced sales of securities to
meet redemptions.
By using in - kind distributions to
meet redemptions, a NextShares
fund can reduce required sales of portfolio securities to raise cash for
redemptions.
Most NextShares
funds are expected to
meet redemptions primarily in kind by distributing portfolio securities.
This type of risk is more common in down or volatile markets where the
fund can not
meet the
redemption needs of all the outgoing
funds.
All it took was a downgrade, and when the money market
funds exercised their puts, they couldn't
meet the
redemptions, and they were insolvent.
The Federal Reserve established two loan facilities to help money market mutual
funds meet any demand for
redemptions.
If a
fund can't sell an investment quickly, it may lose money or make a lower profit, especially if it has to
meet a large number of
redemption requests.
Also, because
redemptions can be
met in - kind, the
fund won't need to hold as much cash as a mutual
fund, which can be a drag on performance when markets are up.
However, if the
redemptions exceed this cash holding the mutual
fund may need to sell shares to
meet the requests.
To
meet redemption requests, the
Fund may be forced to sell securities at an unfavorable time and / or under unfavorable conditions.
In addition, the
Fund could experience a loss when selling securities in order to
meet unusually large or frequent
redemption requests in times of overall market turmoil or declining prices for the securities sold
As a result, the commitment of a large portion of a
Fund's assets to cover or segregated accounts could impede portfolio management or a
Fund's ability to
meet redemption requests or other current obligations.
«
Fund managers are looking at last week's rally as a good opportunity to raise cash to
meet future
redemptions.»
The
fund may use the lines to
meet large or unexpected
redemptions that would otherwise force the
fund to liquidate securities under circumstances which are unfavorable to the
fund's remaining shareholders.
As a result, such restrictions may limit a
fund's ability to
meet a large number of shareholder
redemption requests.
As a result, such restrictions may limit the
fund's ability to
meet a large number of shareholder
redemption requests.
Each
fund may use the lines to
meet large or unexpected
redemptions that would otherwise force a
fund to liquidate securities under circumstances which are unfavorable to a
fund's remaining shareholders.
Many hedge
funds are being forced to sell their best debt (the crappy stuff won't sell at all) at well - below value in order to
meet redemptions.