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ABCP

asset-backed commercial paper

ABS

asset-backed security

ACH

automated clearinghouse

AMA

advanced measurement approaches

AMLF

asset backed commercial paper money market mutual fund liquidity facility

AQR

Asset Quality Review

ARM

adjustable rate mortgage

ASF

available stable funding

ASRF

asymptotic-single-risk-factor

ATM

automated teller machine

AVC

asset-value correlation

BCBC

Basel Committtee on Banking Supervision

BHC

bank holding company

BIS

Bank for International Settlements

CAPM

Capital Asset Pricing Model

CB

central bank

CBC

commercial bank clearinghouse

CBOT

Chicago Board of Trade

CCF

credit conversion factor

CD

certificates of deposit

CDO

collateralized debt obligation

CDS

credit default swap

CEE

Central Eastern Europe

CFTC

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

CGR

credit guarantee corporations

CIPS

Clearinghouse Interbank Payments SystemCLO collateralized debt obligation

CLTV

combined loan-to-value

CME

Chicago Mercantile Exchange

CMO

collateralized mortgage obligation

CoVaR

Contagion Value at Risk

CP

commercial paper

CPFF

commercial paper funding facility

CRD IV

Fourth Capital Requirements Directive

CS

credit spread

CVA

credit valuation adjustments

EAD

exposure at default

EBA

European Banking Authority

ECB

European Central Bank

EL

expected loss

ELA

emergency liquidity assistance

EMH

efficient market hypothesis

ES

expected shortfall

EVT

extreme-value theory

FDIC

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

FDICIA

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act

FHLMC

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (or Freddie Mac)

F-IRB

foundation internal ratings-based (approach)

FLS

Funding for Lending Scheme

FNMA

Federal National Mortgage Association (or Fannie Mae)

FSB

Financial Stability Board

FSLIC

Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation

FSU

former Soviet Union

GLBA

Gramm–Leach–Bliley Act

GNMA

Government National Mortgage Association (also called Ginnie Mae)

G-SIBs

global systemically important banksHELOC home equity line of credit

HHI

Herfindahl–Hirschman indices

HQLA

high-quality liquid assets

IAIS

International Association of Insurance Supervisors

IASB

International Accounting Standards Board

IO

industrial organization

IOSCO

International Organization of Securities Commissions

IRB

internal-ratings-based (approach)

LCFI

large, complex financial institution

LCR

least cost resolution

LCR

liquidity coverage ratio

LGD

downturn loss-given-default

LIBOR

London Interbank Offered Rate

LMI

liquidity mismatch index

LTRO

long-term refinancing operations

M&A

mergers and acquisitions

MBS

mortgage-backed security

MERS

Mortgage Electronic Registration System

MES

marginal expected shortfall

MMF

money market fund

MMIFF

money market investment fund facility

MMMF

money market mutual fund

NCOF

net cash outflows

NEIO

new empirical industrial organization

NSFR

net stable funding ratio

OCC

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

OLA

Orderly Liquidation Authority

OMO

open market operations

OTC

over-the-counter

OTD

originate-to-distribute

OTH

originate-to-hold

OTS

Office of Thrift Supervision

PCA

prompt corrective action

PD

probability of default

PDCF

Primary Dealer Credit Facility

RAROC

risk-adjusted return on capital

RBCR

risk-based capital ratio

RCTs

randomized controlled trials

REMICs

real estate mortgage investment conduits

RMBS

residential mortgage-backed security

ROA

return on assets

ROE

return on equity

RTGS

real-time gross settlement

RSF

required amount of stable funding

RWA

risk-weighted assets

SBCS

small business credit scoring

SCF

Survey of Consumer Finances

SCP

structure-conduct-performance

SEIR

structured early intervention and resolution

SES

systemic expected shortfall

SIB

systemically important bank

SIFI

systemically important financial institution

SIV

structured investment vehicle

SME

small and medium-size enterprises

SND

subordinated notes and/or bonds

SPV

special purpose vehicle

SSE

South Eastern Europe

SSM

Single Supervisory Mechanism

TAF

Term Auction Facility

TALF

Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility

TARP

Troubled Asset Relief Program

TBTF

too-big-to-fail

TSLF

Term Securities Lending Facility

UL

unexpected loss

VaR

Value at Risk

VLTRO

very long term refinancing operations

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