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Reports on financial services firm Fitch IBCA's proposal for banks to use the joint and several liquidity support approach in providing liquidity to support commercial paper conduits as of March 15, 1999.

Finacity Corporation launched a combined receivables securitization program for Papier Union GmbH and PMF Factoring GmbH both both part of the Inapa Group a leading paper merchant group in Europe. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Reports on International Paper Co.'s acquisition of Union Camp Corp. Merger of the Union Camp pension with International Paper's plan; Hiring of First Quadrant for a core midcap mandate.

The Internal Revenue Service is not expected to meet the Treasury Department's goal of scanning millions of returns by the end of the year. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Tax-loss harvesting through "highly correlated" products is driving a significant share of trading volume, according to a working academic paper. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Presents charts depicting companies in the asset-backed securitization market in the U.S. as of May 3, 2004. Two-week discount rates of commercial paper; Activities of autos, credit cards and student loans; Comparison between floating rate spreads and libor.

Presents statistics focused on the discount rates for commercial paper for two weeks as of October 29, 2003.

Lists asset-backed commercial paper for the second quarter of 2002. Programs; Administrators; Dealers.

Cites findings of various researches related to asset-backed securitization, mortgage-backed securitization, Commercial mortgage backed securities and commercial debt obligations conducted in the United States. Projected growth in asset backed securitization for the year 2003; Expected increase in mortgage backed securitization for the second quarter of the year 2002.

Presents data on the performance of asset-backed securities in the U.S. securities market as of January 2001. Performance of asset-backed commercial paper at two-week discount rates; Data on asset-backed securities surveillance; Rating given by rating agencies to issues under the head of home equity, manufactured housing and equipment leasing.

Presents charts and graphs showing U.S. asset-backed securities (ABS) data as of September 10, 2003. Commercial paper with two-week discount rates; Rate curve; Outstanding commercial paper and ABS; ABS collateral distribution; Cross sector volume; ABS sector transactions; Details on the activities of managers.

Two of CUNA's professional councils teamed up to explore "physical-digital wallets" in a new white paper. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Reports that San Francisco Public Utilities Commission in California, is seeking underwriters for its debt issuance program. Deadline for interested firms; Contact information available; What can be done to cut cost by the agency; Expectations of the winning underwriter.

The article reports on the implementation of a comprehensive document imaging and enterprise content management (ECM) solution FASTdocs5 from Bluepoint Solutions by Cabrillo Credit Union (CU) to achieve its goal of reducing paper-based processes, which allowed employees to build stronger member relations. It cites the disadvantage of the credit union's lack of automation in processing. Also mentioned is the benefit of this digital offering in terms of reducing interbranch courier service.

SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- In late 2013, Cabrillo CU had a goal of reducing paper-based processes by 30%. By adopting a comprehensive document imaging and enterprise content management (ECM) solution that milestone was surpassed, which allowed employees to build stronger member relations. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article discusses the author's views on the attitudes of investment advisors on offshore investing due to risk of foreign tax shelters.

Reports that the private placement team at Merrill Lynch will lead the multimillion dollar senior notes issued by Australia-based international paper merchant PaperlinX in January 2004. Company's aim to seek U.S. dollar dominated tranches; Impact of the acquisition made by PaperlinX in the investors' evaluation of its senior note deal.

The article focuses on reasons behind the success of asset-backed financing in Latin America. According to Kevin Kime, director of structured finance ratings from Standard & Poor's, conduits are, in many ways, a better source for Latin American issuers to get the funding they need. Banco Nacional de Mexico announced the launch of a new two-year program which will allow it to issue up to $500 million of U.S. commercial paper. Conduits attract a variety of investors and expand the scope to commercial paper investors as well as the emerging market securitization investors.

Presents a table indicating commercial paper two-week discount rates in the United States in July 2005. One-day term; Seven-day; 15-day; 30-day; 60-day; 90-day; One-week change; Five-day average; 52-week high; 52-week low.

Comments on concerns in the lotto receivable sector in the United States (U.S.), with a `phony paper problem.' Statements from Robin Shapiro, general counsel for lotto securitizer Singer Asset Finance; What the phony paper problem is based on.

The CUNA HR & Organizational Development Council has unveiled a white paper outlining steps to creating a robust internal communication strategy. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Reports on increased activity of programs involving asset-backed commercial paper at Citibank, PNC and Nesbitt Burns Securities.

The article focuses on the study published in the American Health Information Management Association's Winter 2015 issue of "Perspectives in Health Information Management" which reveals that most adults with age over 50 prefers electronic prescribing rather than paper prescriptions. Topics discussed include telephone survey in 75 participants in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, physicians who sent their prescriptions electronically, and pharmacists who deal with the prescribe medications.

The article reports on the introduction of a debt exchange offer by Memphis, Tennessee-based coated paper provider Verso Paper Corp. for its acquisition of specialty paper company NewPage Holdings Inc. on July 2, 2014. The said offering includes $396 million in outstanding 8.75% second-lien notes due 2019 and $142.5 million in 11.375% senior subordinated notes due 2016. The move is designed to get the approval of bondholders after the failure of the company's first exchange offer on January 13.

The article reports on the launch of a second debt exchange offer by Memphis, Tennessee-based coated paper company Verso Paper Corp. on July 2, 2014 as part of its acquisition deal with specialty paper company NewPage Holdings Inc. The said exchange offer includes $396 million in outstanding 8.75% second-lien notes due 2019 and $142.5 million in 11.375% senior subordinated notes due 2016. The first exchange introduced by the company on January 13 failed due to lack of support from bondholders.

The article discusses programs for financial institutions in the U.S. by the Federal Reserve Board. These are the Commercial Paper Funding Facility (CPFF), which aims to offer liquidity protection for the country's commercial paper issuers, and the Money Market Investor Funding Facility (MMIFF), which provides and restores liquidity to the short-term credit market. The benefits of these programs are also explored.

Experts suggest electronic paper trails and consistent HR policies to stay out of court. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The central bank said it was establishing the Commercial Paper Funding Facility to "support the flow of credit to households and businesses." [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The central bank said it was establishing the Commercial Paper Funding Facility to "support the flow of credit to households and businesses." [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article highlights the mortgage industry on planning of a new approach in artificial intelligence. Topics discussed include elimination of paper work and ability to heading the process in terms of reducing closing times; views of Teresa Blake, managing director of business optimization at KPMG on getting of appraisal for properties requirement; and includes appraisal management software on users to capture and upload photos and navigate the mobile application.

Reports on the release of a white paper "Mold: Steps Toward Clarity," by the Mortgage Bankers Association's Commercial/Multifamily Mold Working Group in the U.S. Provision of educational tool to effectively mitigate mold and dampness for indoor commercial spaces; Imposition of routine programs for mod control; Classification of structures that are susceptible to molds.

Presents charts and graphs related to securitizations in the U.S. as of January 13, 2003.

Presents a market outlook for Kmart's credit tenant lease paper as of February 4, 2002.

Explores the low-risk benefit of the money market funds to clients' cash during periods of stock market volatility. Advantage of money market funds over bond funds; Maturities of money market funds; Expense ratio of the average money fund; Reasons behind the high-yields of some money funds; List of the taxable money funds.

Reports that TradeWeb is preparing to launch an online commercial paper marketplace which will be the first multidealer commingled commercial platform. Commercial paper market players that will support the TradeWeb market; Benefits of using online commercial paper; Statement of Merrill Lynch managing director Paul Holland on electronic execution of trades.

Industry News Advisors at RIAs with private equity stakeholders are more likely to engage in misconduct with clients, according to a new study. The Oregon paper cited internal research by DeVoe & Co., a consulting and valuation firm for wealth managers, as showing that, while private equity funds participated in only 5% of all RIA deals over 2013 to 2019, they accounted for 26% of all deals as measured by client assets. [Extracted from the article]

Colonial Life white paper examines resistance and acceptance of digital technology for annual benefit registration. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Colonial Life white paper examines resistance and acceptance of digital technology for annual benefit registration. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article reports on the possibility of the comeback of asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP), a tool that banks use to warehouse assets for their corporate customers. It is said that banks sponsored conduits that issued ABCP had trouble rolling over the paper at the height of the crisis as investors shunned the instrument.

This article reports on the move of Verso Paper to sell second-priority senior secured notes due 2019 to help fund a tender offer.

Papier Union GmbH and PMF Factoring GmbH, both part of the Inapa Group, a leading paper merchant group in Europe, have raised €100 million ($107.4 million) of capital via a trade receivables facility. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article discusses the white paper "Strategic Internal Communications: Creating a Dynamic and Informed Workforce" which discusses how credit unions can implement an internal communications strategy and the effect of a strong and effective internal communication on employees and executives.

The article reports on the impact brought by the government actions to several bankruptcies including the $700 billion bailout bill of the U.S. on mortgage flows. According to the article, the move resulted to a strong flight-to-quality, while mortgage volume was below normal with spreads ending wider to the curve. Meanwhile, the mortgage market got a boost with the announcement of the Federal Reserve Board regarding a Commercial Paper Funding Facility.

The article reports on the plan of paper products company Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd. to launch a private placement deal in the U.S. It states that the company seeks at least $150 million in funds. The deal will be divided into seven-, 10-, and 12-year tranches. Lee & Man' main business is manufacturing linerboard, corrugating medium, and pulp.

Presents findings of Standard & Poor's Corp.'s asset-backed commercial paper surveillance, recent as of August 4, 2003. Commercial paper outstanding; Portfolio distribution; Top sellers.

The service has increased its scanning of Forms 940 twentyfold in 2023. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Discusses the impact of the Paperwork Reduction Act on small business in the United States. Small business compliance with government's paperwork requirement; Provisions under act; Loophole in originallaw allowing federal agencies to bypass formal review at the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs.

The article reports on the release of a consultation paper by the European Banking Authority (EBA) that focuses on standards related to the adoption of Capital Requirements Directive (CRD) IV which could affect the growth of the European finance market in 2013. It mentions that participants of Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLO) oppose the standards that were implemented by the European Commission. According to the author, the standards govern rules related to deposit-taking activities.

Gives advice on the proper use and maintenance of personnel records. Establishment of a record-keeping policy; Laws to be considered in using personnel records. INSET: For your eyes only? (limiting access to personnel files)..