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U.S. Fed seen launching repo facility in early 2020: Deutsche Bank
By Richard Leong
July 14, 2019, Reuters
The Federal Reserve may launch a policy tool to lend to banks using Treasuries and other securities as collateral in early 2020, with …
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U.S. Fed policy-makers debate merit of a repo facility
By Richard Leong
July 10, 2019, Reuters
Federal Reserve officials argued the pros and cons of a possible policy tool that allows banks to borrow from the U.S. central bank …
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Fed repo facility could prevent unusual rate spikes
By Andrew Neil
July 12, 2019, Global Investor Group
Federal Reserve officials debated the merits of a repo facility during a recent board meeting.
Minutes published on July 10 show …
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China’s Money Markets Strains Ease, but System Is Still Vulnerable to Shocks
By Shen Hong
June 24, 2019, The Wall Street Journal
Signs of funding stress in China’s money markets have abated after the country’s financial regulators urged banks and brokerages to …
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Libor’s End Forces Global Banks to Juggle Multiple Replacements
By Alex Harris
June 3, 2019, Bloomberg
For the world’s biggest financial firms, getting ready for the end of one multi trillion-dollar global reference rate is a monumental undertaking. Getting …
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Companies Slow to Adopt Libor Replacement
By Daniel Kruger and Telis Demos
May 20, 2019, The Wall Street Journal
Companies are dawdling in their adoption of the Federal Reserve’s preferred replacement for the interest-rate benchmark underpinning …
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Repos becoming the bedrock of market capital liquidity
By Maddie Saghir
May 16, 2019, Securities Lending Times
Repos are the most widely and commonly used securities finance transactions and are fast becoming the bedrock of market capital liquidity, …
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Lack of buy-side repo backstop a concern – Citi repo head
By Lukas Becker
May 20, 2019, Risk
With buy-side repo books swelling in recent years, a senior Citi executive has expressed concern about the lack of a liquidity backstop to …
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U.S. G-SIBs keep on expanding repo books
By Abdool Fawzee Bhollah
May 17, 2019, Risk Quantum
Systemically important U.S. banks built up their repo exposures in the first three months of the year and JP Morgan led …
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The Fed is looking at a new program that could be another version of ‘quantitative easing’
By Jeff Cox
April 29, 2019, CNBC
Federal Reserve officials are considering a new program that would allow banks to exchange Treasurys for reserves, a move aimed at ensuring liquidity …
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