MEAG US T-Bill – The first European fund to gain the S&P rating AAAm-G

MEAG has now issued the special fund MEAG US T-Bill, under German law, and Standard & Poor's (S&P) has given it the rating AAAm-G. This makes the MEAG US T-Bill the first investment fund issued in Europe to be awarded this top rating.

The special fund MEAG US T-Bill invests exclusively in short-dated US treasury bills with an average remaining maturity of 60 days. The fund received the AAAm-G rating thanks to its high credit quality, liquidity and management quality. MEAG Managing Director Dieter Wolf, in charge of securities portfolio management, money, foreign exchange and alternative investments, says: "The MEAG US T-Bill is structured to achieve the highest possible value stability with a very low risk tolerance. We are pleased to receive the top rating from S&P. It reflects the strength of our portfolio and risk management." MEAG Managing Director Dr. Robert Helm, responsible for sales, says: "With the MEAG US T-Bill we offer our customers an individually tailored solution that meets the toughest demands on quality."

MEAG MUNICH ERGO AssetManagement GmbH in Munich is the asset manager of Munich Re and ERGO Insurance Group. With offices in New York and Hong Kong, MEAG has an international orientation and also manages the assets of clients outside the Munich Re Group. MEAG currently manages assets to the value of around € 198 billion. The subsidiary MEAG MUNICH ERGO Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH is responsible for the investment business with private and institutional clients.