You’ll probably never get to this point in litigation but if you do, you’ll be glad you read this. Obviously there is a lot of talk about where all the money went. Right off the top the banks took some 20%+ off of the money that investors gave them to invest in mortgages. That is […]

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MOST POPULAR ARTICLES GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION ANALYSIS – CLICK HERE EDITOR’S NOTE: THIS SUBMISSION FROM NJ CONSUMER IS A LITTLE DIFFICULT TO BREEZE THROUGH, BUT IT CONTAINS GOOD RESEARCH AND GOOD QUESTIONS. At least one point emerging from all this information is that the basic concepts of default, performing loans and non-performing loans […]

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MOST POPULAR ARTICLES GET COMBO TITLE AND SECURITIZATION ANALYSIS – CLICK HERE EDITOR’S NOTE: It’s frustrating. Many of us did the math and came up with the only possible conclusion. State and local governments would default, starting now, in increasing numbers. They default on essential, social and other services leaving he citizens without any government […]

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COMBO Title and Securitization Search, Report, Documents, Analysis & Commentary THE NEXT WAVE: MUNICIPAL BOND RATINGS AND DEFAULTS EDITOR’S NOTE: With heads stuck in the sand, avoiding the “third rail” of acknowledgment that tens of trillions of dollars of mortgage transactions are fatally defective, which would save or partially save the budgets of most states, […]

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LIVINGLIES—GARFIELD CONTINUUM BLOG COMBO Title and Securitization Search, Report, Documents, Analysis & Commentary Editor’s Note: I’m not sure about the submission below and I invite comments. The point missing, I think, is that the notes themselves were not EACH converted into bonds. The securitization structure appears to me to be the intermingling of notes (which […]

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Editor’s Note: Now the truth as reported here two years ago. There were no losses. They were making money hand over fist. And this article focuses only on a single topic — some of the credit default swaps — those that Goldman had bought in its own name, leaving out all the other swaps bought […]

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