American Banker

Fed watchers say discount window revamp overdue — but tricky

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman in the House Financial Services Committee in December. WASHINGTON — Fed watchers say a proposed revamp of the discount window would be a ...
American Banker

How banks can learn to stop worrying and love the Fed's discount window

The Federal Reserve's discount window is supposed to be the lender of last resort for banks in need of emergency liquidity, but banks have historically been reluctant to use it, and Silicon Valley ...
JD Supra

Fed issues RFI to assess discount window operations and access to intraday credit

Recently, the Fed issued an RFI and comment period on the operational aspects of the discount window and the provision of intraday credit to banks and credit unions. The discount window allows ...
Reuters

Emergency Fed bank effort ends lending, as eyes turn to discount window

March 11 (Reuters) - A Federal Reserve facility launched in haste a year ago amid the heavy stress triggered by Silicon Valley Bank's collapse closes for new business on Monday, amid evidence it ...