Australian RMBS grabs Moody’s attention
Moody’s is taking another look at the way it rates Australian Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities.We anticipate increases to Moody’s Aaa mortgage default probability...
Rambus Inc.’s CEO Discusses Q2 2011 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
Rambus Inc. (RMBS)
Q2 2011 Earnings Conference Call
July 21, 2011 17:00 ET
Executives
Satish Rishi – Chief Financial Officer
Harold Hughes – President and Chief Executive Officer
Tom Lavelle – Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Analysts
Jeff Schreiner – Capstone
Hamad Khorsand – BWS Financial
Presentation
Operator
Good day, ladies and...
Subprime selling off, again
Securitised subprime — it’s still not doing well.While synthetic indices like the the ABX and CMBX have partially recovered from lows reached in the spring, non-agency...
Tranching up Europe’s interest rate rises
Ever pondered the big questions? The meaning of life? Are we alone in the universe? What will happen to European RMBS once interest rates start rising? We have.And we have an answer —...
Bank of America’s settlement
Remember those blemished Countrywide loans and the pointed letter from RMBS investors that Bank of America received last October?The bondholders had alleged that Countrywide...
Back to the future with UK RMBS
Your extend and pretend datapoint du jour, right here folks.On Monday, Moody’s released a report advocating more disclosure of loan modifications within British Residential...
The supply! The supply!
Maiden Lane’s no lady. She continues to harass Wall Street.The Federal Reserve has been selling off the portfolio of dodgy Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS) it acquired...
The supply! The supply!
Maiden Lane’s no lady. She continues to harass Wall Street.The Federal Reserve has been selling off the portfolio of dodgy Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS) it acquired...
New strategy – AIG will buy European junk instead of its own
AIG is back on Wall Street.Fresh from failing to acquire its own portfolio of dodgy deals from the Federal Reserve — AIG’s Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS) were acquired...
European securitisation – now mostly retained
A milestone, of sorts, in the European structured finance market.At the end of the first-quarter of 2011, retained securitised debt made up a bigger proportion — at 51.7 per cent —...
Paul Cleveland Joins Mohr Davidow
Early stage venture firm Mohr Davidow has added Paul Cleveland as a general partner and as chief operating officer. Cleveland joins from Affymax, a pharmaceutical company, where he was chief financial officer and executive vice president of corporate development. In his new role, Cleveland will be responsible for all finance, operations and administrative functions at...
Rambus CEO Discusses Q1 2011 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
Rambus Inc. (RMBS)
Q1 2011 Earnings Call
April 21, 2011 5:00 PM ET
Executives
Satish Rishi – SVP and CFO
Harold Hughes – President and CEO
Thomas Lavelle – SVP and General Counsel
Sharon Holt – SVP and General Manager, Semiconductor Business Group
Analysts
Jeff Schreiner – Capstone Investments
Michael Cohen –...

