Exam 1 - Chapter 2 [Slides] Flashcards
Asset Classes
Debt
- Short term are placed in what type of markets
Money Markets
Asset classes
- Debt
What is long-term debt stored in (What market)
Capital
What are the two Asset Classes
Debt
- Short- term & Long-term
Equity/Stock
Who has Treasury Bills?
Federal Government
Who has Certificates of Deposit
Commercial Banks
Who has Commercial Paper?
Corporations -> Only high level corporations
Who has Bankers’ Acceptances
Post dated check -> guarantee by commercial banks
Who has Eurodollars
Dollar denominated time deposit in foreign countries
Foreign countries keyword
- It’s a time deposit
Who has Repurchase Agreement (Repos)
Collaterized short-term debt
Who has Broker’s Calls
Margin loan
Who has Federal funds
Loan for reserve requirement
Is Repurchase Agreement short-term or long-term?
Short-term
Treasury Bills
- Issued by?
Federal Government
Treasury Bills
- Denominations?
$100, commonly $10,000
Treasury Bills
- Maturity
4, 13, 26, or 52 weeks
Treasury Bills
- Liquidity (high or low)
Highly liquid
Treasury Bills
- Is there a Default risk?
None
Treasury Bills
- Quoted in?
Discount
Treasury Bills
- Is there taxation?
No, Federal taxes owed, exempt from state and local taxes
Commercial Paper
- Issued by?
Large creditworthy corporations and financial institutions
Commercial Paper
- Maturity?
Maximum 270 days, usually 1 to 2 months
Commercial Paper
- Denomination
Minimum $100,000
Commercial Paper
- Liquidity?
3 months or less are liquid if marketable
Commercial Paper
- Default risk
Unsecured, Rated, Mostly high quality
Commercial Paper
- Quoted in
Discount
Commercial Paper
- Taxation
Interest income is fully taxable
Bankers Acceptance
- Originates when a purchaser of goods authorizes its bank to pay the seller for the goods at a date in the future ( a draft is used like a post dated check)
- When the purchaser’s bank agrees to “accept” the draft it becomes a contingent liability of th bank and becomes a marketable security