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- Commercial Paper
- an unsecured short-term loan note issued by companies and generally maturing within nine months
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- 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
- Are We Targeting the Wrong Monetary Aggregates?
- John Slater submits: From 2003 through summer of 2007, a significant portion of the credit boom was funded through what Nouriel Roubini has described as the Shadow Banking System. By Prof. Roubini’s definition, the Shadow Banking System comprised approximately $10.5 Trillion in 2007, including $2.2 Trillion of commercial paper conduits, $2.5...
- External links 2008-10-16
- 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
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- Financial Services Modernization: The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
- The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, enacted into law on November 12, 1999, and colloquially referred to as the "Financial Services Reform Act of 1999," tears down barriers between the banking, insurance and securities businesses. The legislation also establishes a framework for functional regulation of these financial industries and redefines the relative roles...
- White papers 1999-11-01
- IMPACT OF THE GRAMM-LEACH-BLILEY ACT ON THE FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY, THE
- Abstract This paper examines the impact of Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act across three main sectors of the financial services industry: commercial banks, insurance companies, and brokerage firms, taking account of the wealth effect associated with the announcement. We find that the law has a differential impact across the financial services industry. All...
- Research articles 2004-10-01
- J.P. Morgan sells its U.S. commercial paper processing business and outsources some processing services
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--June 21, 1995--J.P. Morgan announced today that The Chase Manhattan Corporation has agreed to acquire Morgan's U.S. commercial paper issuing and paying agency business. The terms were not disclosed. Morgan also announced that it will outsource certain cash and check processing services to Transys, the operational...
- Research articles 1995-06-21
- Alliance Capital Commercial Paper Program Receives Prime-1 Rating From Moody's And A-1 Rating From S&P
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 20, 1994--Alliance Capital Management L.P. has received a Prime-1 rating from Moody's Investor Services for a $100 million Commercial Paper Program. The Program will be used to fund commissions paid to financial intermediaries on the sale of back-end load mutual funds and for general working...
- Research articles 1994-12-20
- Fitch Affirms Nationwide Financial Services & Operating Subs
- CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings affirmed the following ratings of Nationwide Financial Services NFS: -- Senior debt rating 'A-'; -- Trust preferred rating 'BBB+'. In addition, the insurer financial strength rating and commercial paper rating of Nationwide Life Insurance Co. NLIC are affirmed at 'AA-' and 'F1' by...
- Research articles 2004-11-16
- Fitch Ratings Affirms Harley-Davidson & Harley-Davidson Financial Services
- CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed Harley-Davidson Inc.'s HDI senior unsecured debt at 'AA-' and Harley-Davidson Financial Services, Inc.'s Financial senior unsecured debt at 'AA-', as well as its 'F1+' commercial paper rating issued under 100% owned subsidiary, Harley-Davidson Funding Corp. The Rating Outlook is Stable.
- Research articles 2004-08-18
- A.M. Best Upgrades Ratings of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.; Affirms Ratings of Hartford Insurance Pool
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the ICR to "a" from "a-", the senior debt ratings to "a" from "a-" and commercial paper rating to AMB-1 from AMB-2 of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. The Hartford (Hartford, CT) (NYSE: HIG). Concurrently, A.M. Best has affirmed the financial...
- Research articles 2007-06-25
- Fitch Affirms Ratings for Nationwide Financial Services, Inc
- CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings affirmed the 'A' issuer default rating and 'A-' senior debt rating of Nationwide Financial Services, Inc. NFS. In addition, Fitch affirmed the 'AA-' insurer financial strength rating and the 'F1' commercial paper rating of Nationwide Life Insurance Co. NLIC and the 'AA-' IFS rating of Nationwide...
- Research articles 2006-04-18
- Federated Investors, Inc. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. We will now conduct a question-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions]. Our first question comes from the line of Ken Worthington with J.P. Morgan. Please proceed with your question. Kenneth Worthington - J.P. Morgan Hi. Good morning. J. Christopher Donahue...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-28
- Financial Regulation and Supervision after the Crisis: The Role of the Federal Reserve
- At the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston 54th Economic Conference, Chatham, MassachusettsOctober 23, 2009 The theme of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's Economic Conference this year–reevaluating regulatory, supervisory, and central banking policies in the wake of the crisis–is certainly timely. Not much more than a year ago, we and...
- News items 2009-10-23
- Beyond Laser Pro Commercial Closing: Why Using Commercial Closing Is Not Enough
- Lenders must learn to adapt rapidly to change if they are to succeed as the consolidation of the financial services industry intensifies. As a leading provider of technology solutions to commercial lenders, Harland Financial Solutions is committed to helping you stay ahead of the curve. This paper focuses on trends...
- White papers 2004-08-04
- Fitch Affirms Caterpillar & CAT Financial's IDRs at 'A+'; Outlook Stable
- CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following ratings on Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), Caterpillar Financial Services Corp. CAT Financial and Caterpillar Financial Services Australia LTD.: Caterpillar Inc. CAT --Issuer Default Rating IDR at 'A+'; --Short Term IDR at 'F1'; --Senior unsecured notes at 'A+'; --Commercial...
- Research articles 2008-04-23
- Fitch Affirms United Services Automobile Association's IFS & Debt Ratings; Outlook Stable
- CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed United Services Automobile Association's USAA ratings as follows: USAA's insurance subsidiaries: United Services Automobile Association USAA Casualty Insurance Company USAA General Indemnity Company USAA County Mutual Insurance Company USAA Life Insurance Company --Insurer Financial Strength IFS rating...
- Research articles 2008-03-31
- Paper Trails
- This case study places details on Cpmarket.com's business model. Paulhac (Cpmarket.com's president) and his team are busy building add-on services and planning future expansion of the Cpmarket.com site. Case study tells that the buyers of commercial paper mostly institutional investors and large financial institutions, loan large chunks of money to...
- Case studies 2001-08-15
- Financial Roundup: Bailout Failure and Global Meltdown, Lower Rates Don't Stimulate, Better Bailout PR, and More
- Will the defeat of the auto bailout trigger a new global meltdown? --Â Stormy stock futures and dramatically lower global markets seem to say it will. Veteran economics writer Steven R. Weisman offers comparisons with the global impact of New York City's financial crisis 33 years ago. [Source: thedailybeast.com] ...
- Blog posts 2008-12-12
- Fitch Affirms American Family's IFS and CP Ratings
- CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'AA-' insurer financial strength IFS rating of the American Family Insurance Group American Family see rating list below. Fitch has also affirmed the 'F1' commercial paper rating of consumer finance subsidiary, American Family Financial Services, Inc. AFFS. Additionally, Fitch has assigned an 'AA-'...
- Research articles 2005-05-06
- A.M. Best Affirms Financial Strength and Debt Ratings of USAA; Assigns Issuer Credit Ratings
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating FSR of A++ Superior of United Services Automobile Association USAA Group (San Antonio, TX) and its subsidiaries. Concurrently, A.M. Best has affirmed the debt ratings of "aaa" on the medium-term note program and AMB-1+ on the commercial paper...
- Research articles 2005-12-20
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