Invest with Money Market Funds
What are Money Market Funds?
A money market fund is a type of mutual fund that invests in short-term debt instruments such as government treasury bills, commercial paper, and certificates of deposit. In Kenya, money market funds aim to offer investors stability of capital while earning interest income from the fund’s conservative investments.
Features of Money Market Funds in Kenya
- Regulated by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA)
- Offered by Licensed Fund Managers
- Invest in low-risk short-term assets
- Allow easy withdrawal and deposits
- Provide market-based returns
- Transparent reporting and pricing
Benefits of Investing in Money Market Funds
Higher Yields
Higher yields than savings accounts
Stability of the Fund
Stability of capital and principal protection
Liquidity
Easy access to your money
Flexibilty
No lock-in period
MMF are ideal for..
- Individuals seeking a safe and liquid investment for their savings or emergency funds.
- Businesses/SMEs/Corporations looking for a short-term, low-risk place to invest surplus cash.
- Retirement funds aiming to preserve capital and provide liquidity.
- Non-profit organizations needing a secure and accessible investment for their reserves.
- Government entities wanting to invest surplus funds in a stable and liquid manner.
Regulated by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA)
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) oversees and regulates MMFs in Kenya, ensuring investor protection and market integrity.
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