Treasury

Amundi is a major player in treasury management in Europe and across the world, through its partnerships, with nearly €223Bn of assets under management1 .
Liquidity management has become very challenging for institutional and corporate clients. We provide well-adapted and clear solutions to investors seeking products combining liquidity and performance2 in an increasingly restrictive and low return environment.

Weekly Liquidity

Letter  

Primary Market View

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Investment philosophy

Our philosophy is based on a conservative approach. Our key priorities are aligned with what our clients most require from a liquidity solutions fund: security, liquidity and performance consistency3.
Being one of the world leaders in asset management sets very high standards. These standards are reflected in our unwavering search of investment security.

Risk management at the forefront

Based on a longstanding expertise of more than 30 years, we have built a strong culture of liquidity and risk management. Risks management is based on rigorous procedures, strict guidelines and sophisticated tools.

The investment and risk teams are highly experienced. Providing products that clients can trust has placed us in a position of strength in weathering the financial crises of the last years.

A responsible partner

Since its founding in 2010, Amundi has made responsible investment the core of its strategy, making environmental and social responsibility one of the company’s four founding pillars.

Managing over €829Bn in responsible assets1, Amundi stands as a leader in responsible investment. Moreover, since 2018, the company strengthened its engagement by increasing the number of initiatives.

This commitment can be observed in our investment processes as well as in the offering that we recommend to our clients, allowing them to define and implement their own responsible strategy.

Key figures

No 1

in Money Market Management in Europe3

€ 223 Bn 

of AuM1

>30 years

of Liquidity Fund management experience

Identify liquidity needs to design optimal solutions

Segmenting the time horizon of cash needs will enable investors to manage their risk and optimise their returns by choosing the most appropriate investment solution for each segment of cash.

Three areas of expertise answering specifics investors’ needs

 

 

01 I Short Term Money Market : investors looking for daily liquidity and enhanced security

Day to day treasury with an investment horizon of 1 day to 1 month. An attractive solution for investors looking for an alternative to traditional overnight cash deposits. A very conservative management enabling low volatility and capital preservation. 
These funds will meet the short-term objectives of clients, with little sensitivity to market movements thanks to their high level of diversification and their low exposure to interest rate and spread risks.

 

 

02 I Ultra Short Term Bonds: investors looking for liquidity, but higher returns than money market funds

To optimize cash allocation under longer time horizon, and given the short rates negative context, investors can enlarge their investment universe with ultra short term bond funds. 
The funds invest mainly in high quality bonds, offer active management with a conservative framework, and monitor duration to exploit the interest rate premium.

 

 

03 I Standard Money Market : investors looking for daily liquidity and security

Operational treasury with an investment horizon over 1 month, outperforming short term money market funds within a slightly longer average life and benefiting from premiums offered by credit market.
Investing in standard money market funds provide customers with a D+0 settlement solution.
Standard Money Market funds invest in high quality and highly diversified short dated money market instruments and are managed within strict and predefined guidelines to seek preservation of capital, while offering liquidity, transparency and performance consistency.

 

    

ESG in our portfolio

A rigorous ESG analysis of companies in which Amundi invests, and a commited voting policy

- +18,250 ESG-rated issuers1
- ESG rating using strict criteria. Investment in best-rated companies on a scale of A to G.
- All our funds comply with SFDR’s article 8 and are labelled by independent organizations

1 Source: Amundi AM as of 30/06/2023
2 Amundi’s treasury management funds/sub-funds do not offer a guarantee of capital or performance. Past performance is not indicative of future returns.
3 Source: Broadrige - End of June 2023 - Open-ended Funds domiciled in Europe and in euros only.

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