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The Federal Reserve’s Market Functioning Purchases: From Supporting to Sustaining

Remarks at SIFMA Webinar.
Speech

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Where has all the paper gone? Book-entry delivery-against-payment systems

Business Review , Issue Nov , Pages 19-30

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Are TIPS really tax disadvantaged? Rethinking the tax treatment of U.S. Treasury Inflation Indexed Securities

In 1997 the U.S. Treasury introduced Inflation Indexed (or Protected) Securities with substantial promotional fanfare. Yet, due in part to what some in the finance profession have described as a "tax disadvantage" placed upon TIPS, many are questioning whether they should appeal to a wide audience. Some, in fact, advise holding TIPS only in tax-deferred accounts. In this paper, the authors develop a framework that allows us to demonstrate that the tax treatment of TIPS is trivially different from that of conventional Treasury securities. Utilizing an after-tax valuation approach, they ...
FRB Atlanta Working Paper , Paper 2003-9

Working Paper
Litigation risk, strategic disclosure and the underpricing of initial public offerings

Using word content analysis on the time-series of IPO prospectuses, we find evidence that issuers trade off underpricing and strategic disclosure as potential hedges against litigation risk. This tradeoff explains a significant fraction of the variation in prospectus revision patterns, IPO underpricing, the partial adjustment phenomenon, and litigation outcomes. We find that strong disclosure is an effective hedge against all lawsuits. Underpricing, however, is an effective hedge only against the incidence of Section 11 lawsuits, those lawsuits which are most damaging to the underwriter. ...
Finance and Economics Discussion Series , Paper 2011-12

Journal Article
Securities loans collateralized by cash: reinvestment risk, run risk, and incentive issues

Securities loans collateralized by cash are by far the most popular form of securities-lending transaction. But when the cash collateral associated with these transactions is actively reinvested by a lender?s agent, potential risks emerge. This study argues that the standard compensation scheme for securities-lending agents, which typically provides for agents to share in gains but not losses, creates incentives for them to take excessive risk. It also highlights the need for greater scrutiny and understanding of cash reinvestment practices?especially in light of the AIG experience, which ...
Current Issues in Economics and Finance , Volume 19 , Issue May

Conference Paper
Forecasting supervisory ratings using securities market information

Proceedings , Paper 847

Journal Article
Understanding U.S. cross-border securities data

Federal Reserve Bulletin , Volume 92 , Issue May

Journal Article
Proposal to modify limited underwriting and dealing in securities by bank holding companies

Federal Reserve Bulletin , Issue Sep , Pages 745

Journal Article
Foreign financial institutions in Japan

FRBSF Economic Letter

Conference Paper
Self-dealing in securities issuance evidence from U.S. state bonds

Proceedings , Paper 1027

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