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?| A. Possible Reasons for Tightening | 3. Adoption of More-Stringent Market Conventions (That Is, Collateral Terms and Agreements, ISDA Protocols). | Answer Type: 2nd Most Important

CTQ31A32MINR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

N/A%

Date Range

1/1/2012 - 4/1/2025

Summary

Tracks adoption of market conventions in financial agreements and collateral terms. Provides insight into evolving financial regulatory standards.

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 changes in market agreements and protocols for investment accounts. Reflects institutional compliance and risk management.

Methodology

Collected through survey responses from financial institutions and investment advisers.

Historical Context

Used by regulators to understand financial market standardization trends.

Key Facts

  • Tracks financial market agreement standards
  • Reflects regulatory compliance trends
  • Indicates evolving risk management practices

FAQs

Q: What are ISDA protocols?

A: International standardized agreements that govern financial derivatives and trading practices.

Q: Why do market conventions change?

A: To improve risk management, transparency, and regulatory compliance in financial markets.

Q: How frequently do these conventions update?

A: Market conventions can change annually or in response to significant market events.

Q: Do these changes affect individual investors?

A: Indirectly, as they impact overall market stability and financial institution practices.

Q: Who develops these market conventions?

A: Financial industry associations, regulators, and major financial institutions collaboratively develop these standards.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Market Conventions in Investment Accounts (CTQ31A32MINR), retrieved from FRED.
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?| A. Possible Reasons for Tightening | 3. Adoption of More-Stringent Market Conventions (That Is, Collateral Terms and Agreements, ISDA Protocols). | Answer Type: 2nd Most Important | US Economic Trends