August, James D.; Grupe, Michael R.; Luckett, Charles; … - In: Federal Reserve Bulletin (1997) Jul, pp. 543-556
Finance companies are major suppliers of credit to consumers and businesses. The sector is made up of roughly 1,250 nondepository financial institutions, with 20 firms accounting for three-fourths of the receivables. The Federal Reserve System has been surveying the assets and liabilities of...