James Slater and Gabriel Villegas

James Slater and Gabriel Villegas

Plan sponsors participating in securities lending programs have often preferred to accept government debt securities as collateral for their loans, reasoning that these instruments exhibit less volatility and provide better credit quality. In recent years however, compelling arguments have been made that diversifying collateral pools by accepting(for example)equities, can reduce market risk by improving the […]

  • December 21, 2006 September 13, 2019
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