U.S. banks held $1.6 trillion in Treasury and other government-agency securities on their books as of June 30, according to Federal Reserve data. ❋ Matthias Rieker (2011)
The portfolio has a 6% allocation to DFA Intermediate Government Fixed Income , which buys government and government-agency bonds maturing in five to 15 years. ❋ Shefali Anand (2012)
Holdings of government-agency securities such as those issued by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac made up 2% of the fund in July, up from 1% in June. ❋ Mary Pilon (2011)
Local governments in Los Angeles and Manatee County, Fla., also have defected from S&P since it cut ratings on 73 funds with "significant exposure" to U.S. Treasurys and government-agency securities. ❋ Jeannette Neumann (2011)
The proposal, outlined in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Monday, comes after government officials and others criticized S&P when it downgraded the triple-A rating for U.S. Treasury and U.S. government-agency securities to double-A-plus earlier this month. ❋ Gina Chon (2011)
It had downgraded 14 of them as part of a broader downgrade last week of 73 funds due to what S&P called "significant exposure" to investments in U.S. Treasury and U.S. government-agency securities, which were downgraded to double-A-plus after S&P stripped the U.S. government of its triple-A rating earlier this month. ❋ Michael Aneiro (2011)
The books are filled with laws that look effective at first glance, but that have been undermined by government-agency inaction, strategic manipulation by financial institutions, and loopholes large enough to swallow a big bank. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The company last month hired co-leaders for its fixed-income rates operation, which includes Treasurys and government-agency securities, while others in the goverment and agency space exit. ❋ Unknown (2009)
If anything, returning Fannie Mae (and its companion Freddie Mac) to straightforward government-agency status may be the smartest thing Washington can do when the time comes. ❋ Unknown (2009)
In Maryland, we developed StateStat as a performance-measurement and management tool that allows us to collect and analyze reams of raw government-agency data to improve government responsiveness and efficiency. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Further more, mises.org is one of the most trafficked economic website according to alexa, behind only to a handful government-agency/econ stats related websites. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Treasury and government-agency debt securities, both sides departed radically from such business principles. ❋ Sang Yong Park (2009)
Since the housing market collapsed in 2007, the market for securities backed by mortgages that don't conform to government-agency standards from Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac ground to a standstill. ❋ Unknown (2009)
There are options, however, ranging from appealing rates on government-insured certificates of deposit to government-agency bonds that have the backing of the federal government. ❋ Unknown (2009)
But policy makers should consider another factor that contributed to the crisis: naively unbusinesslike intergovernmental transactions, especially purchases by foreign governments of United States Treasury and government-agency securities. ❋ Sang Yong Park (2009)
Most notable was China, which helped fuel U.S. overconsumption by buying more than $1 trillion of United States Treasury and government-agency debt securities since 2004. ❋ Sang Yong Park (2009)
It means that manufacturing executives don't get ahead of the curve of consumer desires, that government-agency heads are often blind to how their policies really work for ordinary people, and that political figures can be insensible to undercurrents because they are always sailing over the mainstream. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The rest was in government-agency and corporate debt that has held up better in the financial crisis. ❋ Unknown (2008)
At a time when the credit markets seem to offer danger and opportunity in equal amounts, Pimco as a whole has been paring its holdings of Treasurys and corporate credit markets in favor of alternative options of late, such as U.S. municipal bonds and government-agency bonds. ❋ Unknown (2008)
