Understanding Repo 105: Lehman's Accounting Loophole Exposed

Learn how Repo 105 allowed Lehman Brothers to hide debt during the financial crisis, what this accounting tactic involved, and how it prompted regulatory changes.
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U.S. Money Markets: Repo Tight Enough For The Fed To Build Bills

The Federal Reserve now plans to buy T-bills more actively as a means of adjusting reserves. This makes sense and aligns with our thinking. Fed officials will allow the MBS roll-off to continue, ...
Reuters

What Fed cut? US repo rates still high as liquidity tightens into year-end

NEW YORK, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The cost of U.S. overnight funding in the repo market has stayed stubbornly high and is expected to remain elevated going into year-end despite recent Federal Reserve ...
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Banks Borrow Record $50 Billion At Fed's New SRF Amid Hot Repo Rates, ON RRPs Spike To $52 Billion In Opposite Direction

Dallas Fed president Lorie Logan’s speech on Friday morning couldn’t incorporate what happened at the Fed’s new and improved Standing Repo Facility at the auction on Friday morning and at the auction ...
Reuters

Year end sees record borrowing from Fed's standing repo operation

Financial firms borrowed $74.6 billion from standing repo operation on final trading day of 2025 Year-end liquidity needs drive record borrowing from New York Fed's standing repo operation Standing ...
The TRADE

European Central Bank to join LCH RepoClear and Eurex’s repo market

The moves mark a diversification of the ECB’s securities lending infrastructure, and will see the bank transferring part of its securities lending activities on its monetary policy portfolios to ...