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- an unsecured short-term loan note issued by companies and generally maturing within nine months
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- BASF AG. (Financial in Briefs).(issues $1 billion in securities online)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- BASF AG has issued over $1 billion in commercial paper over the Internet since February using cpmarket.com, exceeding its expectations. The cpmarket.com platform links institutional investors with issuers of ... BASF AG has issued over $1 billion in commercial paper over the Internet...
- Research articles 2002-04-15
- Financial Federal Corporation Subsidiary Receives "TBW-2" Commercial Paper Rating And "BBB+" Long Term Senior Debt Rating From Thomson Financial Bankwatch
- Business Editors
- Research articles 2000-04-20
- NEWS BRIEFS: CDP Financial buys part of Putnam Lovell.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- MONTREAL -- CDP Financial Services, a subsidiary of Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, purchased 25% of the Putnam Lovell Group, parent company of Putnam Lovell Securities. CDP will not take an active role in Putnam Lovell, which will use the in MONTREAL -- CDP...
- Research articles 2000-07-10
- 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
- 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
- GE's Rollover Risk Supports Short Trade
- Rakesh Saxena submits: In an analyst conference call on October 10, General Electric’s GE Chief Financial Officer, Keith Sherin, denied any plans to tap the Federal Reserve Bank’s commercial paper facility, unless the market situation became particularly adverse. Yesterday, GE announced that it has registered to be part of the...
- External links 2008-10-24
- GE Could Tap Fed Fund, Goose Credit Markets
- J Clinton Hill submits: GE GE announced the intention of its finance division, GE Capital Corp, to access the Fed’s short term funding facility beginning next Monday on behalf of its commercial paper customers. This should raise a few eyebrows and deserves a closer watch. So far GE’s $88bn...
- External links 2008-10-24
- Altering Investment Decisions to Manage Financial Reporting Outcomes: Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Conduits and FIN 46
- This paper evaluates the manner in which sponsors of highly leveraged Asset-Backed Commercial Paper ABCP conduits responded to FASB Interpretation No. 46 (FIN 46) Consolidation of Variable Interest Entities an Interpretation of ARB No. 51. By matching commercial paper investors with corporations seeking liquidity, ABCP sponsors facilitate a significant amount...
- White papers 2005-03-01
- 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
- Financial Roundup: Bush May Expand Bailout, Commercial Credit Thaws, SBA Loans Dry Up, EU Leaders Want Fast Reform
- Are Feds planning a big bailout expansion? -- With President-elect Barack Obama searching for a new Treasury chief, the Bush Administration may be expanding the $700 billion bailout well beyond the $250 billion earmarked for banks. Beneficiaries could include auto financing firm GMAC, insurers Prudential and MetLife, and homeowners who...
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- 7 Drug Companies Explain How They Dodged (or Didn't) the Credit Crisis
- Drug companies have been the eye of the storm in the recent liquidity crash. High profitability, high cashflow (and making products that people literally can't live without) have left them in a comfortable economic position compared to other consumer-oriented companies. Here’s a selection from recent earnings calls...
- Blog posts 2008-10-22
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- Increase in Commercial Paper Issuance Is Positive Sign for Corporate Growth
- The Federal Reserve released data showing a $67 billion increase in commercial paper outstanding this week. This is the largest weekly expansion in almost a year. Growth in CP issuance indicates more favorable borrowing conditions for corporations and signals a positive trend for corporate growth. The rise in issuance is...
- External links 2009-10-09
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Litchfield Financial Renews Commercial Paper Conduit with ING Barings; ING Facility Increased to $150.0 Million
- WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 3, 1998--Litchfield Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:LTCH) announced today that it has renewed its credit and sale facilities with ING Capital for a term of three years. The facility will mature in June 2001. Litchfield also announced an increase in the facilities from $125.0 million...
- Research articles 1998-06-03
- Financial Stress Is Moderating, At Least By Some Measures
- The measures of financial stress based on short-term markets are looking much better, though bond-market related measures are slow to improve. The most popular measure of stress is the TED spread, which is the difference between interest rates on inter-bank loans (LIBOR) and Treasury Bills. We're getting...
- External links 2009-07-05
- Alliance Capital Commercial Paper Program Receives A-1 Rating From S&P
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 16, 1994--Alliance Capital Management L.P. announced the implementation of a $100 million Commercial Paper Program to fund commissions paid to financial intermediaries on the sale of back-end load mutual funds and for general working capital purposes. The Program will increase the Partnership's debt capacity to $200...
- Research articles 1994-12-16
- Protexa's Commercial Paper Placement Successful in European Markets
- MEXICO CITY--BUSINESS WIRE--July 27, 1998--Despite instability on the international financial markets and lower oil prices, Construcciones, a division of Grupo Protexa, successfully placed a $36 million commercial paper issue on European markets, with a 6 month term."The operation shows that Mexican companies still have access to financing sources abroad,"...
- Research articles 1998-07-27
- Risk-Based Capital Guidelines; Capital Adequacy Guidelines; Capital Maintenance: Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Programs and Early Amortization Provisions
- OCC, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Board, FDIC, and OTS collectively, are proposing to amend their risk-based capital standards by removing a sunset provision in order to permit sponsoring banks, bank holding companies, and thrifts to continue to exclude from their risk-weighted asset base those assets in...
- White papers 2003-10-01
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