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Bank capital structure, regulatory capital, and securities innovations

Benston, George; Irvine, Paul; Rosenfeld, Jim; Joseph … - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta - 2000

-preferred securities (TPS) until 1996, when the Federal Reserve qualified them as Tier-1 capital. We delineate and test hypotheses with 1 …

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

Hein, Scott E.; Mercer, Jeffrey M. - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta - 2003

In 1997 the U.S. Treasury introduced Inflation Indexed (or Protected) Securities with substantial promotional fanfare … different from that of conventional Treasury securities. Utilizing an after-tax valuation approach, they further show that under …, conventional fixed-rate Treasury securities. …

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Insider trading and the problem of corporate agency

Noe, Thomas H. - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta - 1995

shareholders. Insider trading is in derivative securities and thus does not adversely affect the firm's cost of raising funds. In …

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Empirical studies of financial innovation: lots of talk, little action?

Frame, W. Scott; White, Lawrence J. - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta - 2002

This paper reviews the extant empirical studies of financial innovation. Adopting broad criteria, the authors found just two dozen studies, over half of which (fourteen) had been conducted since 2000. Since some financial innovations are examined by more than one study, only fourteen distinct...

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