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  2. Shiftability theory - Wikipedia

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    This ability to shift assets provides liquidity to otherwise non-liquid assets. The key piece of legislation that led to this reality was the Banking Act of 1935 . One of its amendments provided that, a federal reserve bank may discount any commercial, agricultural or industrial paper for liquidity purposes.

  3. Liquidity regulation - Wikipedia

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    Liquidity regulations are financial regulations designed to ensure that financial institutions (e.g. banks) have the necessary assets on hand in order to prevent liquidity disruptions due to changing market conditions. This is often related to reserve requirement and capital requirement but focuses on the specific liquidity risk of assets that ...

  4. Accounting liquidity - Wikipedia

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    Liquidity is a prime concern in a banking environment and a shortage of liquidity has often been a trigger for bank failures. Holding assets in a highly liquid form tends to reduce the income from that asset (cash, for example, is the most liquid asset of all but pays no interest) so banks will try to reduce liquid assets as far as possible.

  5. BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement - Wikipedia

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    The BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA) is a framework for the provision of support through liquidity and precautionary instruments in response to actual or potential short-term balance of payments pressures. [1] It was established in 2015 by the BRICS countries: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.

  6. Diamond–Dybvig model - Wikipedia

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    A 2007 run on Northern Rock, a British bank. The Diamond–Dybvig model is an influential model of bank runs and related financial crises.The model shows how banks' mix of illiquid assets (such as business or mortgage loans) and liquid liabilities (deposits which may be withdrawn at any time) may give rise to self-fulfilling panics among depositors.

  7. Open market operation - Wikipedia

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    In macroeconomics, an open market operation (OMO) is an activity by a central bank to exchange liquidity in its currency with a bank or a group of banks. The central bank can either transact government bonds and other financial assets in the open market or enter into a repurchase agreement or secured lending transaction with a commercial bank.

  8. Net stable funding ratio - Wikipedia

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    In addition to changes in capital requirements, Basel III also contains two entirely new liquidity requirements: the net stable funding ratio (NSFR) and the liquidity coverage ratio (LCR). On October 31, 2014, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision issued its final Net Stable Funding Ratio (it was initially proposed in 2010 and re-proposed ...

  9. Lender of last resort - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Reserve System headquarters in Washington, D.C. The Bank of England in London The Reserve Bank of New Zealand in Wellington. In public finance, a lender of last resort (LOLR) is the institution in a financial system that acts as the provider of liquidity to a financial institution which finds itself unable to obtain sufficient liquidity in the interbank lending market when other ...