Topic
CMBS
39 published works
Banking Misconduct Blog
Common CMBS Problems (How to Fight Your Lender and Win)
Borrowers’ Nightmares from CMBS Funded Loans Much of our lender liability practice revolves around borrowers in CMBS loans. Although down in number from their heyday in 2008, they are still…
Structured Finance In Brief
BOOM, BOOM, BOOM – CMBS IS SHAKING THE ROOM
Read time: 2 minutes 29 seconds As industry participants head off on their festive breaks, there will be a level of euphoria that despite unfavourable regulation, political uncertainty as well…
Crunched Credit
The Boundaries of Risk Retention Now That the D.C. Circuit Has Spoken
By Rick Jones
In February, the D.C. Court of Appeals ruled in The Loan Syndications and Trading Association v. Securities and Exchange Commission and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, No.…
Structured Finance In Brief
The European CMBS market is positively booming!
Read time: 2 minutes 45 seconds Thus far CMBS has had a storming year and all current indicators point towards 2018 being a bumper year for the product. After two…
Structured Finance In Brief
CMBS noteholder litigation: where do they stand?
The recent spate of litigation in CMBS transactions by noteholders to obtain interpretations of their rights directly in the English courts rather than through the note trustee raises two distinct…
Crunched Credit
CREFC Annual Conference 2016: Headwinds or Head First Into the Wall?
The slow start to 2016 did not dampen the enthusiasm at CREFC’s Annual Conference, held last week in New York City. The conference saw record attendance, with standing-room-only crowds at…
UK Finance Disputes and Regulatory Investigations Blog
Latest news: High Court rejects four more Class X claims
By Chris Webber
Following hot on the heels of the High Court rejecting Hayfin's claims of underpayment of interest on the Class X notes in Hayfin Opal Luxco SARL v Windermere VII CMBS,…
Structured Finance In Brief
X-tra X-tra read more about it! First English Court Ruling on Class X Notes in European CMBS
By Simon Hugo, Ben Summerfield, Andrzej Janiszewski
As outlined in our previous blog, X-tra, X-tra, Real All About It! published on Friday 8 April, Mr Justice Snowden handed down judgment of the High Court in the much anticipated…
Structured Finance In Brief
Italian reform and the latent potential for CMBS
Fuelled by continued macro-economic uncertainty, the European CMBS market is currently experiencing a prolonged period of malaise. Meanwhile the Italian legislative cogs have continued to turn. The news last week…
Structured Finance In Brief
Agency CMBS – the sophisticated tool for raising cheaper commercial real estate debt!
As was the case prior to the global financial crisis, the current driver for all new European CMBS deals stems from the adoption by investment banks of the originate-to-distribute business…