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In response to the financial crisis of 2007, Congress created the Orderly Liquidation Authority (OLA) as part of its overarching financial regulatory reform bill, the Dodd-Frank Act. The OLA's provisions are aimed at simultaneously addressing two conflicting goals - mitigating systemic risk,...
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Guillaume, Rebonato and Pogudin (2010) established that rate volatility or the amount an interest rate can move is related to the initial level of the yield. In this brief note, I take their analysis one step further to show that this level dependence is related to inflation volatility being...
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Public merger announcements often state which type of merger accounting, pooling or purchase, has been employed. The choice can strongly influence accounting results. For example, reported earnings are often higher under pooling than purchase accounting. Yet empirical analysis indicates that the...
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Recent years have seen bank loan losses exceeded only by those of the Great Depression. This experience, along with tax and regulatory changes, has triggered changes in the reserve account through which banks provide for such losses
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The 1980 enactment of legislation extending authority to offer interest-bearing checking instruments to all depository institutions has brought intensified competition for consumers' transaction balances
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