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Buy and Sell Collateralized Debt Obligations

In 2009, SecondMarket launched its secondary market for collateralized debt obligations to create liquidity and unlock value in an otherwise fragmented structured products market. Leveraging our sophisticated online platform and experienced market specialists, SecondMarket creates a competitive, transparent and independent marketplace to buy and sell collateralized debt obligations.
  • Market coverage from super senior through equity tranches
  • No heavy lifting for buyers and sellers - comprehensive support from listing to settlement
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Elton Wells

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Elton Wells
Director, Structured Products
ewells@SecondMarket.com +1 212.825.1248
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Market News

Sep 7 2010

NAIC Picks BlackRock to Evaluate CMBS — online.wsj.com

  • The NAIC has selected BlackRock Inc. to assist in assessing potential losses in commercial mortgage-backed securities, as state regulators continue to reduce their reliance on the major ratings firms in determining how much capital insurers must hold to back up their investments
  • BlackRock solutions unit will help determine expected losses on about 7,000 CMBS held by U.S. insurance companies at the end of the year  

Sep 2 2010

Home Foreclosures Fall, but Mortgage Delinquencies Rise — www.nytimes.com

  • Subprime loans may now be a problem of the past as many have worked their way out the system – the critical area now is prime loans, where defaults are driven by stubbornly high unemployment
  • Loans that are at least 90 days past due, the largest and most troubled group, fell to 9.11 percent from 9.54 percent in the first quarter, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association

Sep 1 2010

Mortgage Picture Brightens, for Now — online.wsj.com

  • The number of newly distressed borrowers increased, raising the prospect that foreclosures and delinquencies could resume their rise.
  • 14.4% of borrowers had missed at least one payment or were in foreclosure at the end of June
  • While the mortgage crisis was driven at first by adjustable-rate mortgages that reset to higher payments, the majority of deteriorating loans are now being driven by unemployment.
  • This month the administration announced a new round of $3 billion in funding for state initiatives that will offer bridge loans to help jobless homeowners make their mortgage payments

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