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Euro mutual funds drive credit markets
11 May 2011
Mutual funds become a driving force in credit markets as they represent a greater proportion of daily market activity
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Fitch Ratings
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European mutual funds are increasingly driving short-term volatility in credit markets, according to a Fitch Ratings report.
Mutual funds have increased their investments in credit assets to approximately Eu1trillion ($1.5 trillion) at the end of 2010. Although European insurance companies hold around double the amount of private debt assets, mutual funds have become a driving force in credit markets, as they represent a much greater proportion of daily market activity. However, insurers' decisions will continue to...
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