Bidding Burgeons at Fed Loan Auction

The Federal Reserve Board said Tuesday that it had received 73 bids requesting a total of $95.914 billion in its latest term-loan auction. This was a big jump from the $84.438 billion bid for by 75 companies at the May 19 auction.

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The Fed's term-loan auctions are capped at $75 billion, and the loans awarded in the most recent auction carry a 2.26% interest rate. They mature July 3.

The next term-loan auction is scheduled to be held June 16.

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