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Chapter 2

Chapter 2. The Creation of Financial Assets. The Transfer of Funds from Savers to Business. Income that is saved is subsequently invested The process of investing creates financial claims Financial claims are either debt equity. The Direct Transfer. Security.

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Chapter 2

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  1. Chapter 2 The Creation of Financial Assets

  2. The Transfer of Funds from Savers to Business • Income that is saved is subsequently invested • The process of investing creates financial claims • Financial claims are either • debt • equity

  3. The Direct Transfer Security • The saver has a claim (debt or equity) on the issuer • The issuer receives the money General Public (Savers) Corporation Money

  4. The Indirect Transfer through a Financial Intermediary Account • The saver has a claim on the financial intermediary • The financial intermediary has a claim on the ultimate user of the funds General Public (Savers) Financial Intermediary Money

  5. The Private Placement • Direct sale of securities • Eliminates selling costs • Features can be tailor made for both parties

  6. The Sale of New Securities to the General Public • Initial public offerings (IPOs) • The role of investment bankers

  7. The Sale of New Securities To the General Public • The mechanics of security underwriting • the originating house or managing underwriter • the guaranteed sale - firm commitment • underwriter bears the risk • the syndicate

  8. The Sale of New Securities To the General Public • The mechanics of security underwriting • underwriting discount • prospectus • Best effort agreements • issuing firm bears the risk

  9. Pricing an IPO • Underpricing leads to windfall gains to initial buyers • Overpricing inflicts losses on initial buyers and the investment bankers • Tendency to underprice to assure a successful sale

  10. The Price Volatility of IPOs • Prices can rise dramatically • Many firms eventually fail • Few investors get to participate in an IPO

  11. Regulation of Initial Public Offerings • Registration of new securities • The prospectus • Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) • The shelf-registration • The lock-up

  12. Financial Intermediaries and Investment Bankers Differ • Financial intermediaries create claims on themselves • Investment bankers • facilitate the sale of new securities • do not create claims on themselves

  13. The Variety of Financial Intermediaries • Commercial banks • Savings and loan associations • Mutual savings banks • Credit unions • Life insurance companies

  14. The Variety of Financial Intermediaries • Pension plans • Money market mutual funds

  15. Financial Intermediaries • Each financial intermediary creates claims on itself and transfers funds from savers to • firms • governments • people who need funds

  16. Depository Financial Institutions • The Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980 • Subject to the regulation of the Federal Reserve

  17. Regulation Covers • Types of deposits each intermediary may issue • Amounts that must be held in reserve against deposits

  18. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) • Insures accounts up to specified limit • Another source of regulation

  19. Regulatory Trends • The consolidation of regulation through the Federal Reserve • The increased ability to issue various types of accounts • Reduced or blurred the distinctions among the different types of depository institutions

  20. Money Market Mutual Funds • A specialized investment company • Makes only short-term investments • Acquires money market instruments • Shares in money funds have become popular investments

  21. Money Market Mutual Funds

  22. The Money Market Instruments • Certificates of deposit (CDs) • Negotiable CDs • Eurodollar CDs • U.S. Treasury bills

  23. The Money Market Instruments • Commercial Paper • Repurchase agreements (repos) • Bankers' acceptances • Tax (or revenue) anticipation notes

  24. The Money Market Instruments • These instruments are • safe • liquid • Offer competitive short-term rates

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