Term Securities Lending Facility
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The Term Securities Lending Facility was a temporary Federal Reserve program created during the 2008 financial crisis to lend Treasury securities to primary dealers in exchange for less-liquid collateral, aiming to ease strains in short-term funding markets.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Term Securities Lending Facility canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5951139 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Term Securities Lending Facility Context triple: [Federal Reserve emergency lending programs, component, Term Securities Lending Facility]
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A.
Regulation T
Regulation T is a Federal Reserve Board rule that governs the extension of credit by securities brokers and dealers, including margin requirements for purchasing securities.
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B.
Uniform Application for Securities Industry Registration or Transfer
The Uniform Application for Securities Industry Registration or Transfer (Form U4) is the primary regulatory form used in the United States to register or transfer the registration of individuals working in the securities industry with FINRA and other self-regulatory organizations.
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C.
Regulation U
Regulation U is a U.S. Federal Reserve regulation that governs the amount of credit banks and other lenders may extend for the purpose of buying or carrying margin stock, helping to control the use of leverage in securities markets.
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D.
CME Term SOFR
CME Term SOFR is a forward-looking, term-based interest rate benchmark derived from the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), widely used in U.S. dollar lending and derivatives markets as a replacement for LIBOR.
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E.
Regulation SCI
Regulation SCI is a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rule framework that imposes technology, operational resilience, and cybersecurity standards on key securities market participants and their critical systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Term Securities Lending Facility Target entity description: The Term Securities Lending Facility was a temporary Federal Reserve program created during the 2008 financial crisis to lend Treasury securities to primary dealers in exchange for less-liquid collateral, aiming to ease strains in short-term funding markets.
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A.
Regulation T
Regulation T is a Federal Reserve Board rule that governs the extension of credit by securities brokers and dealers, including margin requirements for purchasing securities.
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B.
Uniform Application for Securities Industry Registration or Transfer
The Uniform Application for Securities Industry Registration or Transfer (Form U4) is the primary regulatory form used in the United States to register or transfer the registration of individuals working in the securities industry with FINRA and other self-regulatory organizations.
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C.
Regulation U
Regulation U is a U.S. Federal Reserve regulation that governs the amount of credit banks and other lenders may extend for the purpose of buying or carrying margin stock, helping to control the use of leverage in securities markets.
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D.
CME Term SOFR
CME Term SOFR is a forward-looking, term-based interest rate benchmark derived from the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), widely used in U.S. dollar lending and derivatives markets as a replacement for LIBOR.
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E.
Regulation SCI
Regulation SCI is a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rule framework that imposes technology, operational resilience, and cybersecurity standards on key securities market participants and their critical systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Federal Reserve lending facility
ⓘ
temporary emergency program ⓘ |
| announcementDate | 2008-03-11 ⓘ |
| assetLent | U.S. Treasury securities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| auctionMethod | single-price auction ⓘ |
| collateralTypeAccepted |
asset-backed securities
ⓘ
federal agency debt ⓘ federal agency mortgage-backed securities ⓘ investment-grade corporate securities ⓘ non-agency mortgage-backed securities ⓘ other investment-grade debt securities ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdDuring | 2007–2008 financial crisis ⓘ |
| createdInResponseTo |
disruptions in short-term funding markets
ⓘ
increased demand for Treasury securities as collateral ⓘ liquidity pressures in the repurchase agreement market ⓘ |
| currency |
US dollar
ⓘ
surface form:
United States dollar
|
| eligibleCounterparty | primary dealers of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York ⓘ |
| endDate | 2010-02-01 ⓘ |
| impact |
helped stabilize short-term funding conditions for primary dealers
ⓘ
reduced scarcity of Treasury collateral in repo markets ⓘ supported functioning of securitized credit markets ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| legalAuthority | Section 13(3) of the Federal Reserve Act ⓘ |
| loanMaturity | 28 days ⓘ |
| loanStructure | term securities lending ⓘ |
| location | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumProgramSize | 200000000000 USD ⓘ |
| objective |
to ease strains in short-term funding markets
ⓘ
to improve price discovery for less-liquid collateral ⓘ to promote liquidity in Treasury and other collateral markets ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Federal Reserve System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Federal Reserve emergency lending programs during the 2008 financial crisis ⓘ |
| policyType |
credit market intervention
ⓘ
liquidity facility ⓘ |
| relatedProgram |
Commercial Paper Funding Facility
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Primary Dealer Credit Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ Term Auction Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riskMitigation |
eligibility restrictions on collateral quality
ⓘ
haircuts on pledged collateral ⓘ limits on individual dealer borrowing ⓘ |
| settlementFrequency | weekly ⓘ |
| startDate | 2008-03-27 ⓘ |
| status | terminated ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | Federal Reserve Bank of New York Markets Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetUser | primary dealers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Term Securities Lending Facility Description of subject: The Term Securities Lending Facility was a temporary Federal Reserve program created during the 2008 financial crisis to lend Treasury securities to primary dealers in exchange for less-liquid collateral, aiming to ease strains in short-term funding markets.
Referenced by (1)
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