securities

CMBS issuance to top $40 billion in 2011 « HousingWire

June 5, 2011

“The economic fundamentals influencing the return to a robust trading market in commercial real estate are improving quickly, and that is going to push the level of asset trades to a new post-recession high, up near 60% in 2011 … Bank of America Merrill Lynch analysts recently said with the sharp drop in inflation expectations, the firm believes CMBS subordinate bonds issued under the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility, or TALF, are positioned to …

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Isaac, Pitt Say Dodd-Frank `Worst’ Financial Legislation: Audio

February 17, 2011

Feb. 17 (Bloomberg) — William Isaac, chairman of Fifth Third Bancorp and former chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Harvey Pitt, chief executive officer of Kalorama Partners and former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, talk with Bloomberg’s Kathleen Hays about the Dodd-Frank financial overhaul law. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S

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