Interested in becoming amoney market credit analyst? Your job will be to identify issuers that carry minimal credit risk to the fund, meaning that they have a very high likelihood of repaying the fund when their securities mature. But within this group of very high quality compa- nies, you’ll be making distinctions, evaluating which securities should have a higher yield than others, and how much that yield premium should be. To do this work, you’ll review balance sheets, income statements, business plans, stock prices, and any other indicators of financial wherewithal, with a strong focus on short-term assets and liabilities. You’ll look at the rating agency opinions as well as.
