BLUEFIELD — A process known as securitization could lead to a decrease in rates next year for customers of Appalachian Power. The West Virginia Public Service Commission has ruled that Appalachian ...

You have probably heard of securitization. It’s a way of turning non-financial assets into liquid securities that investors can buy and sell. Despite its role in the market crash of 2008 and ...

The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority has published a Policy Statement setting out the final rules governing the FCA's authority to impose sanctions on persons for breaching requirements imposed under ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--An innovative securitization platform launched by Momentus Securities is opening the doors for lenders to sell the unguaranteed portions of their U.S. Small Business ...

Securitization has gotten a bad reputation lately. But the securitization process—taking debt and pooling it into a derivative whose value is based on the underlying assets—was meant to reduce risk.

In this alert, we assess the impact of the proposed amendments to the EU securitization framework (which we discussed in detail in our previous article) on EU banks’ ability to reduce capital ...

The following is the second part of a 2-part series of posts on the future of the securitization business. To read Part I, which details a less rosy outlook for credit derivatives, go here.

Federal Chairman Ben Bernanke said Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue to remain under pressure and that the government must look at new methods to provide guarantees on mortgages. Speaking via ...

Over the past couple of weeks, the implosion of a couple of internal hedge funds at Bear Stearns (NYSE:BSC) has sent small ripples through a somewhat complacent market. The hedge funds' problems were ...