31) To the Extent That the Price or Nonprice Terms Applied to Separately Managed Accounts Established with Investment Advisers Have Tightened or Eased over the Past Three Months (as Reflected in Your Responses to Questions 29 and 30), What Are the Most Important Reasons for the Change?| B. Possible Reasons for Easing | 3. Adoption of Less-Stringent Market Conventions (That is, Collateral Terms and Agreements, Isda Protocols). | Answer Type: 2nd Most Important

ALLQ31B32MINR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.00

Year-over-Year Change

N/A%

Date Range

1/1/2012 - 1/1/2025

Summary

Tracks reasons for easing terms in separately managed investment accounts. Provides insights into evolving market conventions and financial agreements.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

Measures the importance of less-stringent market conventions in investment account terms. Indicates shifts in financial industry practices.

Methodology

Survey of investment advisers reporting changes in account management terms.

Historical Context

Used to understand financial market adaptability and risk management.

Key Facts

  • Reflects changes in investment account management
  • Indicates evolving financial market practices
  • Important for understanding risk management trends

FAQs

Q: What are ISDA protocols?

A: International financial agreements standardizing derivatives trading and risk management practices.

Q: Why do market conventions change?

A: To improve efficiency, reduce risk, and adapt to changing economic conditions.

Q: How frequently are these terms updated?

A: Typically reviewed quarterly by financial institutions.

Q: Who monitors these changes?

A: Regulators, investors, and financial analysts track market convention shifts.

Q: What influences market conventions?

A: Economic trends, technological advances, and global financial regulations impact changes.

Related Trends

74) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Consumer Abs (for Example, Backed by Credit Card Receivables or Auto Loans) Are Funded Changed?| B. Terms for Most Favored Clients, as a Consequence of Breadth, Duration And/or Extent of Relationship | 2. Maximum Maturity. | Answer Type: Eased Somewhat

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51) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Duration and Persistence of Mark and Collateral Disputes Relating to Contracts of Each of the Following Types Changed?| B. Interest Rate. | Answer Type: Increased Somewhat

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27) Considering the Entire Range of Transactions Facilitated by Your Institution for Such Clients, How Has the Use of Financial Leverage by Insurance Companies Changed Over the Past Three Months?| Answer Type: Increased Considerably

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45) Over the Past Three Months, How Have Initial Margin Requirements Set by Your Institution with Respect to OTC Credit Derivatives Referencing Corporates (Single-Name Corporates or Corporate Indexes) Changed?| B. Initial Margin Requirements for Most Favored Clients, as a Consequence of Breadth, Duration, And/or Extent of Relationship. | Answer Type: Remained Basically Unchanged

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25) To the Extent That the Price or Nonprice Terms Applied to Insurance Companies Have Tightened or Eased over the Past Three Months (as Reflected in Your Responses to Questions 23 and 24), What Are the Most Important Reasons for the Change?| B. Possible Reasons for Easing | 4. Lower Internal Treasury Charges for Funding. | Answer Type: 3rd Most Important

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46) Over the Past Three Months, How Have Initial Margin Requirements Set by Your Institution with Respect to Otc Credit Derivatives Referencing Securitized Products (Such as Specific Abs or Mbs Tranches and Associated Indexes) Changed?| B. Initial Margin Requirements for Most Favored Clients, as a Consequence of Breadth, Duration, And/or Extent of Relationship. | Answer Type: Decreased Somewhat

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Investment Account Terms (ALLQ31B32MINR), retrieved from FRED.