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SEC Chief Remains Mum on Money Market Fund Rules

The top U.S. securities regulator remained tight-lipped on Friday about the details of her agency's efforts to craft reforms for money market funds, probably disappointing an audience of fund industry executives who gathered in Washington for an annual conference.In her first major speech since taking the helm of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 18 days ago, Chair Mary Jo White said the agency's proposal would "preserve the economic benefits" of the product, while still addressing the potential for runs that could harm retail investors.But that was as far as she would go."While I'm sure that you would like me to say more about this today, I'll stop," she said in her speech to the members of the Investment Company Institute, the major trade organization for the fund industry."The staff and commissioners are actively engaged in discussions designed to yield an appropriate and balanced proposal in the near future."Since last year, the SEC has been struggling to come to an agree...

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