The short lists include three nominees per category. The lists were compiled using a combination of industry nominations collected over a six week period, peer review conducted by the publication and GlobalCapital’s own research.
The awards will be presented at a gala dinner in New York on May 23.
Voters do not need to be subscribers to GlobalCapital. To ensure that the awards are an accurate reflection of the market, you are strongly encouraged to forward the survey link to clients and peers.
When you are ready to cast your vote, please click here to access the survey. The full list of nominees is also included below.
If you have any questions, please contact global securitization editor, Max Adams, at max.adams@globalcapital.com or at 212-224-3293.
For questions about attending or sponsoring the event please contact US publisher, Kevin Dougherty, at kevin.dougherty@globalcapital.com or at 212-224-3288.
Bank Awards
Overall Best Securitization Bank
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch
- Wells Fargo
- Credit Suisse
ABS Bank of the Year
- Credit Suisse
- JP Morgan
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch
CMBS Bank of the Year
- JP Morgan
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch
- Wells Fargo
RMBS Bank of the Year
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch
- JP Morgan
- Wells Fargo
CLO Arranger of the Year
- Credit Suisse
- Morgan Stanley
- Citi
Esoteric ABS Bank of the Year
- Guggenheim
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch
- Barclays
Securitization Trustee of the Year
- US Bank
- Wilmington Trust
- Wells Fargo
Issuer Awards
Overall Best Securitization Issuer
- Fannie Mae
- Freddie Mac
- Santander Consumer USA
ABS Issuer of the Year
- Verizon Communications
- GM Financial
- Santander Consumer USA
CMBS Issuer of the Year
- Wells Fargo
- JP Morgan
- Freddie Mac
RMBS Issuer of the Year
- JP Morgan
- Fannie Mae
- Freddie Mac
Esoteric ABS Issuer of the Year
- Ygrene Energy Fund
- Renovate America
- Air Lease Corporation
CLO Manager of the Year
- GSO/Blackstone
- Octagon Credit Investors
- Apollo Global Management
Law Firm Awards
Overall Best Securitization Law Firm
- Mayer Brown
- Cadwalader
- Dechert
ABS Law Firm of the year
- Mayer Brown
- Sidley Austin
- Katten
RMBS Law Firm of the Year
- Morgan Lewis
- Hunton & Williams
- Cadwalader
CMBS Law Firm of the Year
- Cadwalader
- Dechert
- Sidley Austin
Esoteric ABS Law Firm of the Year
- Winston & Strawn
- Kramer Levin
- Cadwalader
CLO Law Firm of the Year
- Dechert
- Milbank
- Cadwalader
Accounting Firm Awards
Overall Best Securitization Accounting Firm
- PwC
- Deloitte
- EY
ABS Accounting Firm of the Year
- Deloitte
- PwC
- EY
CMBS Accounting Firm of the Year
- Deloitte
- KPMG
- PwC
RMBS Accounting Firm of the Year
- Deloitte
- PwC
- EY
Esoteric ABS Accounting Firm of the Year
- KPMG
- EY
- PwC
CLO Accounting Firm of the Year
- Deloitte
- EY
- KPMG
Data Provider Awards
Overall Best Securitization Data Provider
- Intex
- Bloomberg
- PeerIQ
ABS Data Provider of the Year
- Finsight
- Intex
- Bloomberg
CMBS Data Provider of the Year
- Trepp
- Intex
- Bloomberg
RMBS Data Provider of the Year
- MBS DATA
- Fannie Mae Loan Performance Data
- Intex
CLO Data Provider of the Year
- Moody’s Analytics
- Intex
- Bloomberg
Deal of the Year Awards
ABS Deal of the Year
- VZOT 2016-1 (Verizon wireless handset payment ABS)
- DRIVE 2016-C (Subprime auto ABS from Santander)
- Toyota 2016-C (Prime auto ABS from Toyota)
CMBS Deal of the Year
- WFCM 2016-BNK1 (risk retention compliant CMBS conduit led by Wells Fargo)
- CSMC 2016-NXSR (risk retention compliant CMBS conduit led by Credit Suisse)
- FREMF 2016-KW01 (Freddie Mac securitization of mortgages on workforce housing)
RMBS Deal of the Year
- CAS 2016-C01 (Fannie Mae credit risk transfer)
- SoFi Mortgage Trust 2016-1 (marketplace originated mortgage securitization from SoFi)
- STACR 2016-HQA3 (Freddie Mac credit risk transfer)
Esoteric ABS Deal of the Year
- GoodGreen 2016-1 (securitization of PACE liens from Ygrene Energy Fund)
- HERO 2016-3 (securitization of PACE liens from Renovate America)
- BBIRD 2016-1 (securitization of aircraft leases from Air Lease Corporation)
CLO Deal of the Year
- Madison Park Funding XXI (Credit Suisse Asset Management)
- Octagon Credit Investors 25 (Octagon Credit Investors)
ACAS CLO IX (ACAS CLO Management)