It’s that time of year again, time for me to give out the Golden Turkeys. As usual, I wait until the Nobels are done so the Turkeys can get the attention that they deserve. I’ve been in consultation with my editorial team,...more
Don’t you sometimes wonder what our gloriously elected leaders, our pontifical talking heads and all those sundry government officials, political wannabes and honorable this’s and thats actually think when they say what they...more
Back in the summer of 2017, I wrote, together with my partner, Stewart McQueen, a commentary entitled Direct Issuance is Here – A New Paradigm For Single Asset Single Borrower (SASB) Securitizations. Well, it wasn’t really...more
I’d like to direct your attention to my ex Dechert partner (he’s not ex, I am), Will Cejudo, and his recent OnPoint about the eponymously-titled Pancake REMIC. (Regrettably, no one is paying me for this, I’ve got to figure...more
Have you been thinking about the wealth tax winds blowing across Europe?[1] You should. While weather here in the US certainly moves west to east, really bad statist-inspired policies seem to move east to west. After all,...more