The Fed made more than 1300 loans under the Primary Dealer Credit Facility set up for broker-dealers, with the largest -- $47.9 billion -- going to London-based Barclays (BARC.L), the Fed's data showed. The facility marked the first time since the Great Depression that the Fed had lent to non-depository institutions.http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6B014S20101201
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