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Financial Abbreviations Glossary

The document is a comprehensive list of financial abbreviations and their meanings, covering various terms related to banking, securities, and economic analysis. It includes abbreviations for organizations, financial instruments, and regulatory bodies. This reference serves as a quick guide for understanding key financial terminology.

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Financial Abbreviations Glossary

The document is a comprehensive list of financial abbreviations and their meanings, covering various terms related to banking, securities, and economic analysis. It includes abbreviations for organizations, financial instruments, and regulatory bodies. This reference serves as a quick guide for understanding key financial terminology.

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Abbreviations

ABCP Asset-Backed Commercial Paper

ABS Asset-Backed Security

ACH Automated Clearing House

AFS Available-for-Sale

AMLF ABCP Money Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility

ANPR Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

ARM Adjustable-Rate Mortgage

ARS Auction Rate Security

ASC Accounting Standards Codification

BAB Build America Bonds

BAC Bank of America

BCBS Basel Committee on Banking Supervision

BEA Bureau of Economic Analysis

BHC Bank Holding Company

BIS Bank for International Settlements

BLS Bureau of Labor Statistics

C Citigroup

C&I (Loans) Commercial and Industrial (Loans)

CBO Congressional Budget Office

CCAR Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review

CDO Collateralized Debt Obligation

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CDS Credit Default Swap

CFPB Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection

CFTC Commodity Futures Trading Commission

CHIPS Clearing House Interbank Payments System

CLS CLS Bank International

CMBS Commercial Mortgage-Backed Security

CP Commercial Paper

CPFF Commercial Paper Funding Facility

CPSS Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems

CRE Commercial Real Estate

DCE Designated Clearing Entity

DGP Debt Guarantee Program

DIF Deposit Insurance Fund

DTCC Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation

DVP Delivery Versus Payment

EFSF European Financial Stability Facility

EFSM European Financial Stability Mechanism

EME Emerging Market Economies

ESM European Stability Mechanism

ETF Exchange Traded Fund

ETN Exchange Traded Note

EU European Union

FBO Foreign Banking Organization

FDIC Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

FHA Federal Housing Administration

FHFA Federal Housing Finance Agency

166 2011 FSOC Annual Report


FHLB Federal Home Loan Bank

FICO Fair Isaac Corporation

FIO Federal Insurance Office

FMU Financial Market Utility

FOMC Federal Open Market Committee

FRB Federal Reserve Board

FRBNY Federal Reserve Bank of New York

FSB Financial Stability Board

FSOC Financial Stability Oversight Council

FY Fiscal Year

G.O. (Bond) General Obligation (Bond)

G-20 The Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors

GDP Gross Domestic Product

GS Goldman Sachs

GSE Government-Sponsored Enterprise

HTM Held-to-Maturity

IMF International Monetary Fund

IOSCO International Organization of Securities Commissions

JPM JPMorgan Chase

LBO Leveraged Buyout

LCFI Large Complex Financial Institution

LEI Legal Entity Identifier

LIBOR London Interbank Offered Rate

LTV Loan-to-Value Ratio

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions

MBS Mortgage-Backed Security

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MMF Money Market Fund

MMIFF Money Market Investor Funding Facility

MS Morgan Stanley

NAIC National Association of Insurance Commissioners

NAICS North American Industry Classification System

NAV Net Asset Value

NBER National Bureau of Economic Research

NCUA National Credit Union Administration

NFIB National Federation of Independent Business

NFNR Nonfarm Nonresidential

NMLS Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry

NPR Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

NRSRO Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organization

NSA Not Seasonally Adjusted

NSCC National Securities Clearing Corporation

OCC Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

OFR Office of Financial Research

OIS Overnight Indexed Swap

OLA Orderly Liquidation Authority

OTC Over-the-Counter

OTS Office of Thrift Supervision

PDCF Primary Dealer Credit Facility

REIT Real Estate Investment Trust

Repo Repurchase Agreement

RMBS Residential Mortgage-Backed Security

168 2011 FSOC Annual Report


RTGS Real-Time Gross Settlement

RWA Risk-Weighted Assets

S&P Standard & Poor’s

SA Seasonally Adjusted

SAAR Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate

SCAP Supervisory Capital Assessment Program

SCOOS Senior Credit Officer Opinion Survey

SEC Securities and Exchange Commission

SLOOS Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey

SOMA System Open Market Account

SPV Special Purpose Vehicle

SRC Systemic Risk Committee

SRO Self-Regulatory Organization

TAF Term Auction Facility

TAGP Transaction Account Guarantee Program

TALF Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility

TARP Troubled Asset Relief Program

TIPS Treasury Inflation Protected Securities

TLGP Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program

TOB Tender Option Bond

TOP Term Securities Lending Facility Options Program

TSLF Term Securities Lending Facility

VA Department of Veterans Affairs

WFC Wells Fargo

Abbreviations 169

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