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- The Bank of New York Appointed for Trust Services by HBOS Treasury Services plc for $6 Billion Commercial Paper Program
- Business Editors
- Research articles 2002-10-08
- Banks' Advantage in Hedging Liquidity Risk: Theory and Evidence from the Commercial Paper Market
- This paper argues that banks have a unique ability to hedge against market-wide liquidity shocks. Deposit inflows provide funding for loan demand shocks that follow declines in market liquidity. Consequently, one dimension of bank specialness' is that banks can insure firms against systematic declines in market liquidity at lower cost...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Corporate Debt Finance
- As with the sole proprietorship and partnership, corporate debt financing may take the form of trade credit or loans. Loans are usually obtained from a bank, although loans might also come from other persons including shareholders. The banks loans may be in the form of a revolving line of credit...
- White papers 2005-03-01
- Fed's Bernanke Bets Big On New 'Confidence' Game
- If you thought the federal government's $700 billion economic recovery plan was a huge gamble, then hang on. You ain't seen nothing yet. In a dramatic move aimed at breaking the credit crunch, the Federal Reserve is essentially agreeing to lend short-term money to major corporations -- a move that could also...
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Financial Roundup: Citi Ponders Future, Deflation Worries, Commercial Paper Up, China Promises Non-Polluting Lending
- Citi ponders future â€" Its stock price plunging, CitiGroup Inc. is considering selling itself or its parts. The venerable bank claims it has a strong capital and liquidity position but its stock has slipped 50 percent this week. [Source: The Wall Street Journal] Deflation fears rise â€"...
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
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- DundeeWealth Reduces Exposure to Asset-Backed Commercial Paper
- DundeeWealth Inc. ("DundeeWealth" or the "Company") (TSX: DW) announced today that it has taken steps to reduce its exposure to asset-backed commercial paper. The $787 million of general commercial paper recorded in recent filings of the Corporation's June 30 consolidated statements is reduced by nearly $400 million through sales...
- Research articles 2007-08-22
- Bank of America, Bank of China and Credit Suisse increase U.S. commercial paper program for COSCO
- SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 1, 1995--Bank of America, Bank of China and Credit Suisse today announced the increase to U.S. $160 million from U.S.$100 million of China Ocean Shipping Group Company's COSCO U.S. commercial paper program. Credit Suisse will amend its letter of credit to cover the expanded program. COSCO...
- Research articles 1995-11-01
- Amer Group Plc increases commercial paper programme to EUR200m
- NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-30 January 2003-Amer Group Plc increases commercial paper programme to EUR200mC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The Finnish sports equipment company Amer Group Plc said today (30 January) that it would increase its 2001 commercial paper programme to EUR200m from EUR100m. Amer said that the arrangers, the...
- Research articles 2003-01-30
- US$120 Million U.S. Commercial Paper Program Arranged by Bank of America for Banorte
- MONTERREY, N.L., Mexico--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 9, 1995--Bank of America and Banco Mercantil del Norte, S.A. Banorte today announced the successful syndication of a new, one-year US$120 million U.S. commercial paper program for Banorte. Headquartered in Monterrey, Banorte conducts commercial banking operations in 11 Mexican states, with a strong presence in...
- Research articles 1995-08-09
- Commercial Paper Funding Facility: So Far, So Good
- John Jansen submits: The Federal Reserve opened the Commercial Paper Funding Facility for business today. It came off pretty much without a hitch. This facility buys commercial paper from issuers such as GE and will hold that paper. Today funding was about 70 basis points through Libor which is...
- External links 2008-10-27
- US$150 Million U.S. Commercial Paper Program Arranged By Bank Of America For Banco Inbursa, S.A
- MEXICO CITY, MEXICO--BUSINESS WIRE--April 15, 1996--Bank of America and Banco Inbursa today announced the successful syndication of a new, one-year US$150 million U.S. commercial paper program for Banco Inbursa. This program will mark Banco Inbursa's entry into the U.S. commercial paper market. BankAmerica acts as arranger, administrative...
- Research articles 1996-04-15
- EIB - EIB increases its Global Commercial Paper programme.
- EIB increases its Global Commercial Paper programme to EUR 15bn - Offers greater liquidity and flexibility - Builds on success of programme over the last years The European Investment Bank EIB has increased the size of its Global ...
- Research articles 2006-04-06
- BNP Paribas Acts as Lead Arranger and Bank Agent for California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank's Bay Area Toll Bridges Seismic Retrofit Commercial Paper Program
- SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- BNP Paribas announced today that it acted as the Lead Arranger and Bank Agent of a 3-bank syndicate providing credit enhancement and liquidity support through the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank (I-Bank) for the California Department of Transportation's ("Caltrans") $400,000,000 Bay Area Toll Bridges Seismic...
- Research articles 2005-03-30
- Amcor's US$200 Million Euro-Commercial Paper Program
- MELBOURNE, Australia--BUSINESS WIRE--November 21, 1996--Amcor Limited (NASDAQ:AMCRY) announced today that it has arranged a new US$200 million Euro-Commercial Paper and Medium-Term Note program in Hong Kong. The new program replaces and expands the existing US$115 million commercial paper facility which matures in December 1996 and now allows...
- Research articles 1996-11-21
- U.S. Bank Corporate Trust Introduces Commercial Paper Internet Reporting System
- Business Editors MINNEAPOLIS--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 16, 2002 U.S. Bank Corporate Trust Services introduced its state-of-the-art Internet reporting and processing system for commercial paper and medium-term issuing and paying agency clients, U.S. Bank Securities Processing Automated Note System Online (U.S. Bank SPANS Online). U.S. Bank Corporate Trust Services is the...
- Research articles 2002-01-16
- Bank of America Arranges U.S. Commercial Paper Program for Banco Rio De La Plata
- BUENOS AIRES, Argentina--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 29, 1997-- BankAmerica and Banco Rio de la Plata S.A. announced the successful signing of a one-year US$270 million U.S. commercial paper program for Banco Rio. This program is a renewal and increase of Banco Rio's first U.S. commercial paper program which was launched in...
- Research articles 1997-01-29
- US $365 MM U.S. Commercial Paper Program Arranged by Bank of America for Pemex
- MEXICO CITY, Mexico--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 26, 1995--Bank of America and Pemex today successfully syndicated the renewal of a one-year U.S. Commercial Paper Program for Pemex, increasing the amount to $365 million. Headquartered in Mexico City, Pemex is Mexico's state-owned oil company and generated 1994 sales of US $19.2 billion. Bank...
- Research articles 1995-11-26
- Bancomer $500 Million US Commercial Paper Program Arranged by Bank of America
- MEXICO CITY--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 13, 1996--Bank of America and Bancomer today announced the renewal of Bancomer's one-year US Commercial Paper program at $500 million. Initially set for $300 million, the program was "vastly oversubscribed" and increased by $200 million, according to Vice President Luis Montiel Estrada, head of Bank of...
- Research articles 1996-11-13
- Hydro One announces the establishment of a $1 billion commercial paper program.
- TORONTO, Sep 06, 2000 Hydro One Inc. announced today the establishment of a commercial paper program in Canada, authorized for up to $1 billion. Hydro One plans to use the program to manage working capital needs and to bridge cash requirements between long term...
- Research articles 2000-09-06
- Fitch Ratings Affs Federal Signal's 'F2' Commercial Paper Rtg
- Business Editors CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 15, 2002 Fitch Ratings has affirmed Federal Signal Corporation's commercial paper rating at 'F2'. At June 30, 2002, $206 million of commercial paper was outstanding, backed by bank facilities totaling $300 million. Earlier today, Federal Signal announced it had reached separate agreements to...
- Research articles 2002-08-15
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