The good news for borrowers of distress backed by floating-rate loans is that the economy struggled enough to allow cheap yield, allowing for more capital…

Call it German engineering brought to securitized debt instruments. Covered bonds have been used throughout Europe since Frederic the Great of Prussia…

Before distressed assets came along, few people could find much to complain about with respect to low interest rates. But a funny thing has happened…

Remember the days when delinquency rates for CMBS were less than 1% and the industry viewed a 5% or even 10% default rate as unfathomable? Well, hold…

Finally it is done. In the middle of July, in a 60 to 39 vote, the Senate passed the overhaul of the financial system after nearly a year of debate that…

The distressed banks of the 1980s and early '90s gave market players a pretty good idea of what was going to happen when lenders began to take on defaulting…

Before launching his session "Asset Management" at the third annual RealShare Distressed Assets on Oct. 5, Andy Sundgaard commented on his morning. "It's…

The lease-accounting rule changes proposed this past summer by the International Accounting Standards Board and the US Financial Accounting Standards…