"We had a scenario where the sun, the moon and the stars lined up with respect to maximizing volume. What more can you do?" --Michelle Russell-Dowe, portfolio manager at Hyperion Capital Management, on how several factors combined to fuel a blockbuster year for home equity asset-backeds in 2003, and how the market's unlikely to see a repeat performance this year (see Q&A, page 9).
"We had a scenario where the sun, the moon and the stars lined up with respect to maximizing volume. What more can you do?"
