1、Chapter Thirteen Managing Nondeposit LiabilitiesKey Topics Liability Management Customer Relationship Doctrine Alternative Nondeposit Funds Sources Measuring the Funds Gap Choosing among Different Funds Sources Determining the Overall Cost of FundsIntroduction The traditional source of funds for mos
2、t depository institutions is the deposit account But what does management do to find new money when deposit volume is inadequate to support all loans and investments these institutions would like to make?In this chapter we explore yet another important nondeposit source of funding selling IOUs in th
3、e money and capital markets for periods of time that may stretch from overnight to several yearsLiability Management and the Customer Relationship Doctrine The Customer Relationship Doctrine The first priority of a lending institution is to make loans to all those customers from whom the lender expe
4、cts to receive positive net earnings Thus,lending decisions often precede funding decisions All loans and investments whose returns exceed their cost and whose quality meets the lending institutions credit standards should be made If enough deposits are not immediately available to cover these loans
5、 and investments,then management should seek out the lowest-cost source of borrowed funds available to meet its customers credit needs During the collapse of the subprime mortgage market in the 2007-2009 business recession,regulators found that many mortgage lenders went overboard in approving loans
6、,falling well below normal industry standards with little or no documentationLiability Management and the Customer Relationship Doctrine(continued)Liability Management During the 1960s and 1970s,the customer relationship doctrine spawned the liquidity management strategy known as liability managemen
7、t The bank buys funds in order to satisfy loan requests and reserve requirements It is an interest-sensitive approach to raising bank funds It is flexible The bank can decide exactly how much they need and for how long The control mechanism to regulate incoming funds is the price of fundsTABLE 131 S
8、ample Use of Nondeposit Funds Sources to Supplement Deposits and Make LoansAlternative Nondeposit Sources of Funds Federal Funds Market Repurchase Agreements Borrowing from Federal Reserve Banks Advances from the Federal Home Loan Bank Negotiable CDs Eurocurrency Deposit Market Commercial Paper Long
9、-Term Nondeposit Funds Sources The usage of nondeposit sources of funds has risen Larger institutions rely on the nondeposit funds market as a key source of short-term money to meet loan demand and unexpected cash emergenciesTABLE 132 Recent Growth in Nondeposit Sources of Borrowed Funds at FDIC-Ins
10、ured Banks and ThriftsTABLE 133 The Relationship between the Size of Banks and Their Use of Nondeposit Borrowings(2007 figures for FDIC-insured banks)Alternative Nondeposit Sources of Funds(continued)Federal Funds Market Borrowing from Federal Reserve BanksImmediately available reserves are traded b
11、etween financial institutions and usually returned within 24 hoursDeposits with correspondent banks and demand deposit balances of security dealers and governments can be used for loans to institutions Types of Fed Funds Loan AgreementsOvernight LoansNegotiated via wire or telephone,returned the nex
12、t dayNormally not secured by specific collateralTerm LoansLonger term Fed funds contracts(several days,weeks,or months)Continuing Contracts Automatically renewed each dayNormally between smaller respondent institutions and their larger correspondentsAlternative Nondeposit Sources of Funds(continued)
13、Repurchase Agreements(RPs)as a Source of Funds Less popular than Fed funds and more complex Viewed as collateralized Fed funds transactions With RPs,the purchaser of Fed funds provides collateral in the form of marketable securities,reducing the credit risk Most domestic RPs are transacted across th
14、e Fed Wire system An RP transaction is often for overnight fundsIt may be extended for days,weeks,or even months Major innovation in the RP market was the invention of General Collateral Finance(GCF)RPs Alternative Nondeposit Sources of Funds(continued)Borrowing from Federal Reserve Banks The Fed wi
15、ll make the loan through its discount window by crediting the borrowing institutions reserve account Each loan made by the Federal Reserve banks must be backed by collateral acceptable to the Fed Several types of loans are available from the Feds discount windowPrimary CreditThis loan is available f
16、or short terms and to institutions in sound financial conditionRate is slightly higher than the federal funds rate Secondary CreditThese loans are available at a higher interest rate to institutions not qualifying for primary creditSeasonal CreditThese loans cover longer periods than primary credit
17、for small and medium institutions experiencing seasonal swings in deposits and loans Alternative Nondeposit Sources of Funds(continued)Advances from Federal Home Loan Banks Allows institutions(home mortgage lenders)to use home mortgages as collateral for advances A way to improve the liquidity of ho
18、me mortgages and encourage more lenders to provide credit Number of loans has increased dramatically in recent years Maturities range from overnight to more than 20 years Federal Home Loan Bank(FHLB)System has 12 regional banks Has federal charter and can borrow cheaply and pass savings on to instit
19、utionsAlternative Nondeposit Sources of Funds(continued)Development and Sale of Large Negotiable CDs An interest-bearing receipt evidencing the deposit of funds in the bank for a specified period of time for a specified interest rate It is considered a hybrid account since it is legally a deposit Ty
20、pes of Negotiable CDsDomestic CDs.Euro CDsYankee CDsThrift CDsFixed-rate CDsVariable-rate CDsAlternative Nondeposit Sources of Funds(continued)Development and Sale of Large Negotiable CDs Interest rates on fixed-rate CDs are quoted on an interest-bearing basis and the rate is computed assuming a 360
21、-day year Represent the majority of all large negotiable CDs issued ExampleSuppose a depository institution promises an 8 percent annual interest rate to the buyer of a$100,000 six-month(180-day)CDThe depositor will have the following at the end of six monthsAlternative Nondeposit Sources of Funds(c
22、ontinued)The Eurocurrency Deposit Market Eurocurrency deposits were developed originally in Western Europe to provide liquid funds that could be swapped among multinational banks or loaned to the banks largest customers Eurodollars are dollar-denominated deposits placed in bank offices outside the U
23、nited StatesBecause they are denominated on the receiving banks books in dollars rather than in the currency of the home country and consist of accounting entries in the form of time deposits,they are not spendable on the street like currency Most Eurodollar deposits are fixed-rate time depositsFloa
24、ting-rate CDs(FRCDs)and floating-rate notes(FRNs)were introduced in an effort to protect banks and their Eurodepositors from the risk of fluctuating interest rates The Eurocurrency market is the largest unregulated financial marketplace in the worldAlternative Nondeposit Sources of Funds(continued)C
25、ommercial Paper Market Commercial paper consists of short-term notes,with maturities normally ranging from three or four days to nine months,issued by well-known companies to raise working capitalIndustrial Paper purchase inventoriesFinance Paper Issued by finance companies and financial holding com
26、panies The notes are generally sold at a discount from face value through security dealers or through direct contact with the issuing company This funds source tends to be high in volume and moderate in cost but also volatile in available capacity and subject to credit risk Recently foreign banks ha
27、ve accelerated their mining of both European and American paper markets despite the pressures of the Great RecessionAlternative Nondeposit Sources of Funds(continued)Long-Term Nondeposit Funds Sources The nondeposit sources of funds discussed to this point are mainly short-term borrowings However,ma
28、ny financial firms also tap longer-term nondeposit funds stretching well beyond one year Examples include mortgages issued to fund the construction of buildings and capital notes and debentures These longer-term nondeposit funds sources have remained relatively modest over the years due to regulator
29、y restrictions and the augmented risks associated with long-term borrowing Also,because most assets and liabilities held by depository institutions are short-to medium-term,issuing long-term indebtedness creates a significant maturity mismatchChoosing among Alternative Nondeposit Sources The demand
30、for nondeposit funds is determined basically by the size of the gap between the institutions total credit demands and its deposits and other available monies Gap is based on:Current and projected demand and investments the bank desires to make Current and expected deposit inflows and other available
31、 funds Size of this gap determines the need for nondeposit funds Choosing among Alternative Nondeposit Sources(continued)Nondeposit Funding Sources:Factors to Consider 1.The relative costs of raising funds from each source2.The risk(volatility and dependability)of each funding source3.The length of
32、time(maturity or term)for which funds are needed4.The size of the institution that requires more funds5.Regulations limiting the use of alternative funds sourcesChoosing among Alternative Nondeposit Sources(continued)A good formula for doing cost comparisons among alternative sources of fundsQuick Q
33、uiz What is liability management?What advantages and risks does the pursuit of liability management bring to a borrowing institution?What is the customer relationship doctrine,and what are its implications for fund-raising by lending institutions?What are the principal advantages to the borrower of
34、funds under an RP agreement?What are the advantages of borrowing from the Federal Reserve banks or other central bank?Are there any disadvantages?How is a discount window loan from the Federal Reserve secured?Is collateral really necessary for these kinds of loans?Why were negotiable CDs developed?What is the available funds gap?What factors must the manager of a financial institution weigh in choosing among the various nondeposit sources of funding available today?
