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 ...

Financial reform legislation passed by Congress in 2010 requires mortgage originators to retain some loss exposure on the mortgages they securitize. Recent research compares the performance of ...

The foreclosure abuses furore has led to suggestions that the whole process by which mortgages are transferred to trusts during securitization could now be in doubt. If substantiated, this would have ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about commercial real estate negotiations, deals and legal issues. When Wall Street turns real estate mortgages into ...

financial crisis is starting to cut a larger profile in Washington as Congress overhauls Wall Street regulations. For years, the securitization industry was a darling of financial markets and was ...

Dallas, TX, June 6, 2001 — The Supreme Court of Texas today issued a favorable ruling on the securitization appeal by TXU Electric, a wholly owned subsidiary of TXU, which TXU believes should allow ...

The FICO credit score has long been dominant in consumer securitizations — where lenders bundle consumer loans so that investors can buy a chunk — but that may be starting to change. The credit card ...