The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority has published a Policy Statement setting out the final rules governing the FCA's authority to impose sanctions on persons for breaching requirements imposed under ...

Lehman Brothers lives in U.S. reverse mortgage history. The Federal Housing Administration’s (FHA) home equity conversion mortgage (HECM) has had Fannie Mae’s deep pockets as a secondary market source ...

Federal Chairman Ben Bernanke said Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue to remain under pressure and that the government must look at new methods to provide guarantees on mortgages. Speaking via ...

You have probably heard of securitization. It’s a way of turning non-financial assets into liquid securities that investors can buy and sell. Despite its role in the market crash of 2008 and ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--An innovative securitization platform launched by Momentus Securities is opening the doors for lenders to sell the unguaranteed portions of their U.S. Small Business ...

In this alert, we assess the impact of the proposed amendments to the EU securitization framework (which we discussed in detail in our previous article) on EU banks’ ability to reduce capital ...

Securitization has gotten a bad reputation lately. But the securitization process—taking debt and pooling it into a derivative whose value is based on the underlying assets—was meant to reduce risk.