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Financial Systems
Exam 2
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Finance
Undergraduate 3
10/30/2017

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Cards

Term
US treasury bills; T-bills
Definition
ST debt obligation of the us govt issues in 1, 3, 6, and 12 month maturities with a minimum denomination of $10,000 and in multiples of $5,000 there after.
Term
Federal Agency Securities
Definition

ST securities issued by major government agencies

Small business admin

Veterans admin

Federal housing admin

Freddie Mae

Fannie Mac

Term

Commercial Paper

 

Definition
ST unsecured promissory notes--> no asset is pledged as a collateral. It is a promise to pay of a good credit rating and well know corporation. It is used as a substitute for ST bank loans. Always sell at a discount.
Term
Bankers Acceptances
Definition
a draft (promise to pay) issued by a firm, payable at some future date to the holder, guaranteed by a bank.
Term
Negotiable Certificate of Deposit
Definition
ST debt obligation of depositing institutions (bank) in denominations less than $ 100k
Term
Federal Funds
Definition
are borrowed and lent among banks for a very short term (overnight) for liquidity purposes.
Term
Repurchase Agreements
Definition
Sells securities to the lender with the agreement to but back the securities at a future date and price (interest plus principal) T-bills are used as a collateral.
Term
Capital Markets
Definition
The economic role of ____ is to finance long term capital investments.
Term
Debt securities
Definition

LT debt of corporation and government

-corporate bonds

-government bonds

-state and municipal bonds

Term

Equity Securities

 

Definition

Ownership claims issued by corportion

-common stock

-preferred stock

-convertible securities

Term

Corporate Bonds

 

 

 

Definition
Beaver bonds AKA Separate Trading of Registered Interest and Principal (STRIPs): coupon payments are detachable and the bond can be transferred into principal only (PO) and interest only (IO) securities.
Term
Registered Bonds
Definition
Coupons are mailed to the registered owner.
Term

Term Bonds

 

Definition

Bonds of the same issue mature on the same date

 

Term
Serial bonds
Definition
bonds of the same issue mature on different dates.
Term
US Treasury Notes & Bonds
Definition

-do pay coupon payments

-face value is $100

-Notes: intermediate

-Bonds: Long term

** most liquid of capital market bc it has a secondary market

Term

Treasury Inflation Production Securities (TIPS)

 

Definition
where the principal changes as inflation rate changes
Term
Municipal bonds (state and local govt)
Definition
LT debt of municipal government to finance public facilities like schools and roads
Term
General Obligation Bonds
Definition
Interest and prinicpal are from general tax revenue--> approved by the community
Term
Revenue Bonds
Definition
Interest and principal are from revenue generated by the project financed.
Term
Mortgages
Definition
LT debt (typical maturity is 15 to 30 years) where the asset financed (house) serves as the collateral for the loan. --> it is a secured debt
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