The pitfalls of cash

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The financial crisis has shown that not all cash and money market funds are as safe as first thought. Sara Utecht discovers that trustees need to fully consider the risks involved

The financial gloom enveloping the markets has caused many pension funds to become more aware of their allocation to cash and money market funds. With equities plummeting in value over the last ...

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