Commercial Paper Funding Facility
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The Commercial Paper Funding Facility is a special Federal Reserve program created to support the short-term corporate funding markets by purchasing commercial paper during periods of severe financial stress.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Commercial Paper Funding Facility canonical | 1 |
| Commercial Paper Funding Facility (CPFF) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Commercial Paper Funding Facility Context triple: [Federal Reserve emergency lending programs, component, Commercial Paper Funding Facility]
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A.
Floating Rate Notes
Floating Rate Notes are U.S. Treasury securities that pay interest at a variable rate tied to a benchmark, typically adjusting every few months.
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FNM
FNM was the former stock ticker symbol for Fannie Mae, the U.S. government-sponsored enterprise that provides liquidity and stability to the mortgage market.
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European Financial Stability Facility
The European Financial Stability Facility was a temporary crisis resolution mechanism created by eurozone countries in 2010 to provide financial assistance to member states in economic difficulty during the sovereign debt crisis.
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D.
National Bank Note
A National Bank Note was a type of U.S. paper currency issued by federally chartered national banks and backed by U.S. government bonds during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Unidad de Crédito Público
La Unidad de Crédito Público es el área especializada del gobierno federal mexicano encargada de diseñar, coordinar y gestionar la política de endeudamiento y financiamiento público interno y externo del país.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Commercial Paper Funding Facility Target entity description: The Commercial Paper Funding Facility is a special Federal Reserve program created to support the short-term corporate funding markets by purchasing commercial paper during periods of severe financial stress.
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A.
Floating Rate Notes
Floating Rate Notes are U.S. Treasury securities that pay interest at a variable rate tied to a benchmark, typically adjusting every few months.
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B.
FNM
FNM was the former stock ticker symbol for Fannie Mae, the U.S. government-sponsored enterprise that provides liquidity and stability to the mortgage market.
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C.
European Financial Stability Facility
The European Financial Stability Facility was a temporary crisis resolution mechanism created by eurozone countries in 2010 to provide financial assistance to member states in economic difficulty during the sovereign debt crisis.
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D.
National Bank Note
A National Bank Note was a type of U.S. paper currency issued by federally chartered national banks and backed by U.S. government bonds during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Unidad de Crédito Público
La Unidad de Crédito Público es el área especializada del gobierno federal mexicano encargada de diseñar, coordinar y gestionar la política de endeudamiento y financiamiento público interno y externo del país.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Federal Reserve lending facility
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emergency liquidity facility ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Federal Reserve Bank of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backstopType | liquidity backstop ⓘ |
| beneficiary |
U.S. corporations
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financial institutions ⓘ money market mutual funds ⓘ |
| category |
crisis intervention program
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monetary policy tool ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| createdBy | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdDuring | 2008 financial crisis ⓘ |
| design | special purpose vehicle purchases commercial paper ⓘ |
| effect | helped stabilize short-term funding markets in 2008–2009 ⓘ |
| eligibility |
U.S. issuers of commercial paper
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high-quality commercial paper ⓘ |
| fundingSource | Federal Reserve loans to special purpose vehicle ⓘ |
| impact |
improved market liquidity
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narrowed spreads in commercial paper rates ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Federal Reserve System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchDate | October 2008 ⓘ |
| legalAuthority | Section 13(3) of the Federal Reserve Act ⓘ |
| mitigatedBy | fees and haircuts on commercial paper purchases ⓘ |
| operator | Federal Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyGoal |
restore market functioning
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support credit flow to businesses and households ⓘ |
| purpose |
help businesses meet short-term funding needs
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mitigate strains in money markets ⓘ provide liquidity to short-term corporate funding markets ⓘ support the commercial paper market ⓘ |
| reasonForReintroduction | address severe disruptions in commercial paper market due to COVID-19 shock ⓘ |
| reintroducedDuring | COVID-19 pandemic ⓘ |
| reintroductionDate | March 2020 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Money Market Investor Funding Facility
NERFINISHED
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Primary Dealer Credit Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| risk | credit risk from purchased commercial paper ⓘ |
| riskMitigation | reduce rollover risk in commercial paper markets ⓘ |
| sector |
money markets
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short-term funding markets ⓘ |
| status | temporary facility ⓘ |
| supportType | direct purchases of three-month commercial paper ⓘ |
| targetInstrument |
asset-backed commercial paper
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commercial paper ⓘ |
| timeHorizon | designed as a temporary emergency measure ⓘ |
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Subject: Commercial Paper Funding Facility Description of subject: The Commercial Paper Funding Facility is a special Federal Reserve program created to support the short-term corporate funding markets by purchasing commercial paper during periods of severe financial stress.
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