To fund its business long term, SolarCity needs the securitization market to improve quickly. One of the main pieces is called tax equity, where investors pay a certain amount for the tax benefits of ...

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SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Securitization, hailed as the greatest financial innovation of the 20th century, isn't getting such rave reviews anymore after this summer's subprime mortgage crisis ...

When you borrow money to buy a home, your loan is almost always “securitized.” Pope Francis recently railed against complex financial securities. Although he did not condemn all securitization, he ...

Most markets for securitized debt have dried up. The cause is uncertainty: Since no one knows exactly who owns the potential losses from securitized mortgages, many investors stay away. When the ...

In a speech given in February, European Central Bank board member Peter Praet declared that he considered the revival of the ABS market essential for the provision of finance to the corporate sector. ...

As it commences a communications program to enhance understanding of a $13 trillion industry that last year funded more than 50% of U.S. household debt, the trade association previously known as the ...

As all participants in the mortgage industry know, securitization is a critical tool for making loans to homeowners at affordable rates. The process of bundling loans and separating risks makes ...

Atlantic Correspondent Richard Posner has another great column out today. In it, he considers several pieces of evidence that all point to the same conclusion: mortgage modifications are not doing a ...

Road construction and maintenance across Nyeri County have sprung back to life after years of stagnation caused by mounting contractor arrears. The revival follows the government’s bold adoption of ...

One of the secrets of SolarCity Corp.'s business model is that it constantly needs financing to fund solar installations. Its business simply doesn't generate enough cash for SolarCity to finance ...