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Donaldson, Jeff; Flagg, Donald – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2014
In a world of fluctuating asset prices, many firms find the need to hedge in order to avoid or reduce losses. From a gold miner selling gold derivatives to airlines buying oil futures to protect against rising fuel costs, hedging is common practice across many different industries. In this paper, we provide students with a simplified example of a…
Descriptors: Risk, Risk Assessment, Banking, Business Administration Education
New York State Higher Education Services Corp., Albany. – 1996
This report provides comparative data on various features of 36 student loan programs available to undergraduate and/or graduate students in New York. Presented in a table format, the report provides information on loan type, lender, maximum limit, minimum limit, interest rate/payment, fees, repayment guidelines, eligibility, disbursement, and…
Descriptors: Banking, Higher Education, Loan Repayment, Program Descriptions
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of Human Resources. – 1990
The Supplemental Loans for Students (SLS) program provides market-rate loans to postsecondary students. This report presents information on SLS loan volume and default data for the 10 largest SLS lenders from nine guaranty agencies, for fiscal years 1987, 1988, and 1989. Data for both proprietary and nonproprietary schools and for both freshmen…
Descriptors: Banking, Federal Programs, Financial Services, Higher Education
Oberholtzer, Sara Louisa – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1915
The value of school savings banks is widely recognized. School saving develops the child's individuality and self-responsibility, causing them to consider the earning value of money, and to understand it as a comfort factor and a power for good. The following topics relating to school savings banks are discussed in this bulletin: (1)…
Descriptors: Banking, Child Development, Money Management, Foreign Countries
New York State Higher Education Services Corp., Albany. – 1981
Responses to a questionnaire circulated in March 1981 are summarized. Data were gathered from all states regarding the federal Guaranteed Student Loan Program (GSL) and the state guarantee agencies on: guarantee agency organizational types; dates of GSL agreements with the Department of Education; states that guaranteed loans before GSL;…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Banking, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Cross, Cynthia Sahagian – 1979
A study of loan availability in Michigan through the federal Guaranteed Student Loan Program outlines the evolution of federal lending programs for college students and describes program characteristics, funds, costs, defaults, and funding systems. The situation for borrowers and lenders in the state and its regions is examined, including…
Descriptors: Banking, College Students, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis