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1. THE RECENT FINANCIAL CRISIS AND ITS IMPACT ON INTEREST RATE SWAPS: A ROAD TO RECOVERY THROUGH THE FRUSTRATION OF COMMERCIAL PURPOSE DOCTRINE.

Author

Ahonen, Zachary

Subjects
*GLOBAL Financial Crisis, 2008-2009, *INTEREST rate swaps, *LIBOR, *CORPORATE bonds, *CAUSES of action, *FINANCIAL services industry
Abstract

The article focuses on the global financial crisis of 2008 on the aspects of financial industry such as on the interest rate swaps in the U.S. Topics discussed include impact on the LIBOR and corporate bond rate, causes of action affected by the swaps, and effectiveness of the doctrine of frustration of commercial purpose as the financial recovery for the losers in interest rate swaps during the financial crisis.

Published
2015

2. Bonding with Buyers.

Author

Levinsohn, Alan

Subjects
*CORPORATE bonds, *INVESTORS, *FEDERAL funds market (U.S.), *INTEREST rates, *INTEREST rate swaps, *BANKING industry, *INVESTMENT interest
Abstract

The article focuses on the popularity of corporate bonds with investors. It states that the attraction of bonds is due to low rates and investor enthusiasm. It mentions that the U.S. Federal Reserve Board lowered the federal funds rate (FFR) target to 1% in 2003. It comments that FFR is what banks charge each other for overnight funds, and that this helps indicate the direction of interest rates.

Published
2003

3. South Dakota Issuer's Bonds Under Examination in IRS 'Swaps Initiative' Audit.

Author

McConnell, Alison L.

Subjects
INTERNAL revenue law, INTEREST rate swaps, CORPORATE bonds, MONETARY policy
Abstract

The article reports that the $278 million of tobacco-backed bonds of South Dakota Educational Enhancement Funding Corp. are under examination with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service's swaps initiative. According to the report, the exam will focus on the qualification and proper accounting treatment of interest rate hedges, the treatment of off-market components of such hedges, and the value of termination fees.

Published
2007

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