Capital Purchase Program - Non-Public Financial Institutions - Details

The United States Treasury has released a term sheet for the injection of capital into non-public qualifying financial institutions under the Treasurys Capital Purchase Program, implemented as part of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). The deadline for submitting applications under the Capital Purchase Program for publicly traded financial institutions was November 14, 2008, and as of the date of this memorandum, over 80 publicly traded financial institutions have announced their intent to participate in the Capital Purchase Program, accounting for almost $250 billion in investments by the Treasury. Non-public financial institutions are comprised of approximately 4,300 entities in the United States, far outnumbering the approximately 930 publicly traded financial institutions.

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