IMET Convenience Fund

The IMET Convenience Fund is designed to accommodate funds requiring high liquidity, including short term cash management programs and temporary investment of bond proceeds. It is comprised of collateralized bank deposits, FDIC insured certificates of deposit and US government securities.

Convenience Fund Performance Summary

Ready to start investing?

Opening an account is simple!

  • Pass an ordinance, resolution, or adopt an investment policy authorizing participation in IMET.
  • Complete and return an IMET Account Application Form.
  • Return the Application along with your redemption instructions and fund your account with your initial investment. There are no restrictions to the number of accounts you can have.

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