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It may look opaque from the outside, but US securitization is mostly a straightforward production line providing crucial financing
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Regulating securitization should be a matter of maximising its economic impact, not just simply preventing a crisis
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Huge looming maturities may look scary, but the CMBS market will chip away at the wall, rather than drive into it
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Competing issuance and volatility makes timing deals tricky
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When markets fall out of bed, the best investment bankers still look like they sleep easy
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Managers will need to be proactive in a market that can violently turn
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Lower rates will give the market a boost even as other sectors curdle at the prospect of a recession
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Sun Belt states are driving a lot of securitization, but risks are lurking in these markets
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Banks need ways out of their capital constraints and securitization is one of the best