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Back to the Future: ASF Conference 2012 Returns to Las Vegas
The American Securitization Forum (ASF) Conference returned to Las Vegas on Sunday after short stints in DC and Orlando. As you may recall, the Conference’s last hurrah in Vegas in…
Securities Law Prof Blog
FINRA Fines Barclays $3 Million for Misrepresenting Delinquency Data on Subprimes
FINRA recently fined Barclays Capital Inc. $3 million for misrepresenting delinquency data and inadequate supervision in connection with the issuance of residential subprime mortgage securitizations (RMBS).FINRA found that from March 2007…
Securities Compliance Sentinel
SEC Extends Comment Period For ABS Conflicts Proposal
By Amit Shah
On October 5, 2011, I blogged about the SEC’s proposed rule on conflicts of interests in certain securitizations (“ABS Conflicts Proposal”). The SEC published the proposed rule on September 28,…
Land Use Prof Blog
Renuart on the Ibañez Time Bomb
Elizabeth Renuart (Albany) has posted Property Title Trouble in Non-Judicial Foreclosure States: The Ibanez Time Bomb? It's the first piece that I've come across to explore the title law ramifications of…
PropertyProf Blog
Renuart on Property Title Trouble in Non-Judicial Foreclosure States: The Ibanez Time Bomb?
By propertyprof
Elizabeth Renuart (Albany) has posted Property Title Trouble in Non-Judicial Foreclosure States: The Ibanez Time Bomb? on SSRN:The economic crisis gripping the United States began when large numbers of homeowners…
Land Use Prof Blog
Bevilacqua: In Massachusetts, the Other Shoe has Dropped
Earlier in the year, I blogged about a decision (Ibañez) by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court finding as invalid a land title claimed by a foreclosing bank that could not show…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Capital University: Conference on Foreclosure Crisis
Capital University Law School, my neighbor to the north in Columbus, Ohio, has announced what looks to be a terrific conference: The Foreclosure Crisis: New Strategies for Addressing the National…
Securities Compliance Sentinel
SEC Proposes Rules to Prohibit Conflicts in Certain Securitizations
By Amit Shah
On September 19, 2011, the SEC proposed a new rule to prohibit certain material conflicts of interests between those who package and sell asset-backed securities (“ABS”) and those who invest…
Securities Law Prof Blog
SEC Proposes to Prohibit Conflicts of Interest in ABS Transactions
The SEC voted to propose a rule intended to prohibit certain material conflicts of interest between those who package and sell asset-backed securities (ABS) and those who invest in them. The proposed…
The Faculty Lounge
How the Political Economy of Financial Institution Regulation is Different & The Rise of Shadow Banking
Thank you to Kim for organizing this forum and inviting me to join a group of scholars whose work I have enjoyed tremendously. One of the framing questions that Kim…