The funding model for the funds industry was seriously strained by the outflows. As we understand it, the funds have three sources of funding: deposits, bank credit facilities, and the mortgage payments it receives from mortgagees (commercial and residential). The bank credit facilities are exercised either to make new mortgage loans or pay out withdrawals that exceed what the fund takes in via mortgage payments.
January 14th, 2010 | Dan Denning | 109 comments | Continued


