Spotlight Remains On Marketplace Lenders Post-Madden

Law360 by Joseph Cioffi & Massimo Giugliano (July 13, 2016) Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s denial of certiorari in Madden v. Midland Funding LLC, the focus on online marketplace lenders spawned by the Second Circuit’s decision has only intensified,...

Amazon Looks Set to Deliver in Structured Credit After Hire

CreditFlux by Jon Close (July 7, 2016) Online retailer Amazon has been quietly building a business lending to its customers and now looks set to open this asset book up to investors by securitising some of these loans. Nick Clemente, a former director with BNP...

Capital Rules Stifling Securitized-Debt Trading Profit: JPM

Bloomberg First Word by Matt Scully (June 27, 2016) New layers of regulatory capital expected to be imposed on Wall Street are likely to further pressure banks to exit trading of securitized-debt, JPMorgan analysts John Sim, Kaustub Samant, Carol Zhang wrote in client...