Topic
CMBS
39 published works
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Eurozone, CMBS Outlook and PSA Initiatives among Hot Topics at CREFC’s Annual Conference
Next week, hundreds of industry participants will make their way to our Nation’s capital for CREFC’s Annual Conference. The Conference promises to provide a forum to explore the effect of…
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Michigan Legislature Proposes Bill in Response to Recourse Cases
Well, that didn’t take long . . . Flashback to last month, when we highlighted two eye-opening judicial decisions from Michigan that could potentially have a dramatic and costly impact…
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THE NEW NORMAL / A THEORY OF GOOD NEWS: 2012
By Rick Jones
It’s that time of year when we’re forced to think about budgets and business plans. The pointy headed types from the accounting department want to know exactly what we’ll be doing…
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Summary of a CREFC After-Work Seminar: The Return of the Public Deal or the Regulator Strikes Back?
What’s with all these public CMBS offerings? And what about all that rule-making? The registered market has otherwise been frozen since the pre-crisis days, and the cloud of heavy-handed regulation…
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CREFC Convention Recap and Making Way For Duck Boats
Here in Boston, we've had a busy but productive week since the CREFC June Convention culminated –punctuated with more than a million hockey fans witnessing a parade of Duck Boats…
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CMBS 2.0: Has the time come for an industry-form A/B Colender?
Early last decade, two Dechert partners, Tim Stafford and Dave Forti, published Mezzanine Debt: Suggested Standard Form of Intercreditor Agreement (pdf) in CMBS World. The article proposed a standard form of…
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And Now the Real Game Begins
By Rick Jones
It’s August 6 as I write this, and the finance industry is taking a deep breath after hustling for weeks to get their comments delivered to the SEC on the…
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Aligning the Money and the Mouth
By Rick Jones
Goldman and Citi are about to launch a moderate size new CMBS conduit deal. This would follow on the heels of JP Morgan’s more or less successful offering in June.…
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CMBS 2.0
By Rick Jones
CMBS 2.0 is coming, we hope (and pray). But boy, it’s taking its good time about it. Putting aside what our friends in Washington may or may not do to the structure…