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.

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Term Securities Lending Facility canonical 3

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Federal Reserve lending facility ⓘ
temporary emergency program ⓘ
announcementDate 2008-03-11 ⓘ
assetLent U.S. Treasury securities ⓘ
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 ⓘ
createdBy Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ⓘ
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 United States dollar ⓘ
linked to: US 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 federal government ⓘ
legalAuthority Section 13(3) of the Federal Reserve Act ⓘ
loanMaturity 28 days ⓘ
loanStructure term securities lending ⓘ
location New York ⓘ
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 ⓘ
Federal Reserve System ⓘ
partOf Federal Reserve emergency lending programs during the 2008 financial crisis ⓘ
policyType credit market intervention ⓘ
liquidity facility ⓘ
relatedProgram Commercial Paper Funding Facility ⓘ
Primary Dealer Credit Facility ⓘ
Term Auction Facility ⓘ
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 ⓘ
targetUser primary dealers ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Federal Reserve emergency lending programs → component → Term Securities Lending Facility ⓘ
Primary Dealer Credit Facility → relatedTo → Term Securities Lending Facility ⓘ
Term Auction Facility → relatedProgram → Term Securities Lending Facility ⓘ
subject linked to: Term Auction Facility (TAF)