Matt Levine makes a lovely point over at Bloomberg. One which is entirely contrary to current received wisdom. That point being that securitization of mortgages actually worked, actually did what it ...

This post was co-written by Sagatom Saha, research associate for energy and foreign policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. But as the focus of the industry moves beyond Yieldcos, another example ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Michael Boyle is an experienced financial ...

If your company gives your customers 30, 60, 90 days or longer to pay for purchases, you are creating accounts receivable, which goes in the asset side of your balance sheet. When you package your ...

Following the financial crisis of 2007-2009 and congressional investigations into the securitization market, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 prohibited ...

The role of the banks in today’s securitization market is very different to what it was in the run-up to the great financial crisis. Banks no longer load assets onto their own balance sheets with a ...

When it comes to an IP securitization deal, what's considered to be intangible suddenly materializes. Into what? The almighty dollar, of course. Shahnaz Mahmud reports Companies are increasingly ...

In a speech given in February, European Central Bank board member Peter Praet declared that he considered the revival of the ABS market essential for the provision of finance to the corporate sector. ...

Securitization refers to the deliberate framing of an issue as an existential threat to justify extraordinary political or administrative measures. Initially developed by the Copenhagen School, the ...