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 | 5. Increased Availability of Balance Sheet or Capital at Your Institution. | Answer Type: 2nd Most Important
ALLQ31B52MINR • 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
This economic indicator tracks changes in balance sheet and capital availability for investment advisers' separately managed accounts. It provides insights into financial institutions' lending capacity and potential shifts in investment market conditions.
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
The trend measures the perceived ease or tightness of capital allocation within investment advisory institutions. Economists use this metric to understand financial sector liquidity and potential changes in investment strategies.
Methodology
Data is collected through survey responses from financial institutions, capturing their perceptions of balance sheet and capital availability.
Historical Context
This indicator helps policymakers and investors assess potential changes in financial market dynamics and institutional lending capabilities.
Key Facts
- Measures changes in balance sheet and capital availability for investment advisers
- Provides insights into financial institutions' lending capacity
- Collected through periodic survey responses from financial institutions
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It tracks changes in balance sheet and capital availability for investment advisers' separately managed accounts over a three-month period.
Q: Why is this trend important?
A: The indicator helps understand financial sector liquidity and potential shifts in investment market conditions and lending capabilities.
Q: How is the data collected?
A: Data is gathered through survey responses from financial institutions about their perceived capital availability and lending conditions.
Q: Who uses this economic trend?
A: Policymakers, investors, and financial analysts use this trend to assess potential changes in financial market dynamics.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is typically collected and updated on a quarterly basis, reflecting changes over a three-month period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, 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 | 5. Increased Availability of Balance Sheet or Capital at Your Institution. | Answer Type: 2nd Most Important [ALLQ31B52MINR], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025