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Capital Assistance Program

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Capital Assistance Program
In the United States, a program dedicated to the purchase of convertible preferred stock of banks in the United States. The stock pays a 9% dividend and converts to common stock after seven years unless the bank repurchases it. The program is intended to spur lending in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis by shoring up at-risk banks. It was established in February 2009.


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