Data Dictionary
Item Number 5075
GROSS AMOUNT OF BANK-ELIGIBLE SECURITIES UNDERWRITTENCall confidentiality applies to FFIEC 031/041.
| Series | Start Date | End Date | Confidential? | Reporting Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISUD5075 | 1990-06-30 | 2005-03-31 | Yes | FR Y-20 |
Data Description:
Includes the total amount of bank-eligible securities that have been underwritten during the quarter. With respect to U.S. Government securities, included are notes and bonds purchased at Treasury auctions for resale to others. Also includes securities of government-sponsored enterprises where the securities are allocated for sale among a selling group and the subsidiary is a selling group member. A government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) is a federally chartered entity or group of entities that is authorized to issue debt securities in its own name. GSE's are financial intermediaries established pursuant to federal law to facilitate lending for purposes the federal government has deemed socially important, such as education, agriculture, and housing. They are not federal government agencies. Such GSE's consist of such entities as the Federal National Mortgage Association, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, the Farm Credit System, the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac), the Federal Home Loan Bank System and the Student Loan Marketing Association.
Bank-eligible securities represents securities that member banks may underwrite and deal in as authorized by Section 16 of the Glass-Steagall Act (12 U.S.C.24 Seventh). Member banks may underwrite and deal in obligations of the United States, general obligations of states and political subdivisions, municipal revenue bonds for housing, university or dormitory purposes, and certain securities issued or guaranteed by government agencies.
NOTE:
Reported in Schedule SUD-A for the FR Y-20 report.