31) To the Extent That the Price or Nonprice Terms Applied to Separately Managed Accounts Established with Investment Advisers Have Tightened or Eased over the Past Three Months (as Reflected in Your Responses to Questions 29 and 30), What Are the Most Important Reasons for the Change?| B. Possible Reasons for Easing | 3. Adoption of Less-Stringent Market Conventions (That is, Collateral Terms and Agreements, Isda Protocols). | Answer Type: 3rd Most Important
ALLQ31B33MINR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
1/1/2012 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Tracks changes in investment account management terms related to market conventions. Provides insight into financial sector flexibility and risk management strategies.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
Measures shifts in collateral agreements and standardized protocols for investment accounts. Reflects evolving financial market practices.
Methodology
Collected through survey responses from financial institutions and investment advisers.
Historical Context
Used to assess regulatory and market trend adaptations in financial services.
Key Facts
- Indicates flexibility in financial market standards
- Reflects risk management adaptation
- Tracks institutional investment practices
FAQs
Q: What do market conventions mean in finance?
A: Standard practices and agreements that guide financial transactions and risk management across institutions.
Q: Why are collateral agreements important?
A: They reduce financial risk and establish clear terms for investment and lending transactions.
Q: How often do market conventions change?
A: Conventions evolve continuously based on regulatory changes and market dynamics.
Q: Who determines these market conventions?
A: Financial regulators, industry associations, and major financial institutions collaboratively develop these standards.
Q: What impacts market convention changes?
A: Regulatory shifts, technological advances, and global economic conditions influence these adaptations.
Related Trends
52) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which High-Grade Corporate Bonds Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 3. Haircuts. | Answer Type: Tightened Somewhat
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70) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Cmbs Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 2. Maximum Maturity. | Answer Type: Remained Basically Unchanged
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78) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Volume of Mark and Collateral Disputes Relating to Lending Against Each of the Following Collateral Types Changed?| F. Cmbs. | Answer Type: Remained Basically Unchanged
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6) To the Extent That the Price or Nonprice Terms Applied to Hedge Funds Have Tightened or Eased Over the Past Three Months (as Reflected in Your Responses to Questions 4 and 5), What Are the Most Important Reasons for the Change?| B. Possible Reasons for Easing | 7. More-Aggressive Competition from Other Institutions. | Answer Type: 2nd Most Important
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51) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Duration and Persistence of Mark and Collateral Disputes Relating to Contracts of Each of the Following Types Changed?| C. Equity. | Answer Type: Decreased Somewhat
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46) Over the Past Three Months, How Have Initial Margin Requirements Set by Your Institution with Respect to Otc Credit Derivatives Referencing Securitized Products (Such as Specific Abs or Mbs Tranches and Associated Indexes) Changed?| B. Initial Margin Requirements for Most Favored Clients, as a Consequence of Breadth, Duration, And/or Extent of Relationship. | Answer Type: Decreased Considerably
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Investment Account Market Conventions (ALLQ31B33MINR), retrieved from FRED.