U.S. Treasuries

Fed Offers Liquidity to Foreign Central Banks
Risk & Compliance

Fed Offers Liquidity to Foreign Central Banks

The new FIMA Repo Facility is the Fed's latest move to relieve stresses in financial markets resulting from the coronavirus crisis.
By Matthew Heller | March 31, 2020
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BIS Spotlights Role of Large Banks in Repo Shock
Credit & Capital

BIS Spotlights Role of Large Banks in Repo Shock

The banks' diminished ability to supply funding at short notice could have "amplified the repo rate reaction" in September, a report says.
By Matthew Heller | December 9, 2019
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Banks and ‘Speed Traders’ Among Culprits Last October 15
Risk

Banks and ‘Speed Traders’ Among Culprits Last October 15

However, financial regulators failed to find a single, root cause for the unusually volatile day on the U.S. Treasury market last year.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | July 14, 2015
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