Tag Archives: regional banks

Capital Market Scorecard: Day 2 Summary (Part 1 of 2) from the CMSA January Conference (Bonus: Tech Tip – pins & passwords)

By Keith Mullen on January 21st, 2010 Posted in Good Times for Lenders, Market Trends, Technology (including Green Buildings)

(When we attend industry conferences, we bring you along by blogging on topics of interest to us, with our comments as a bonus. This is the second in a series of posting relating to, and from, the 2010 CMSA January Conference. [Link to Day 1] Our blogs on other conferences are found [i] under the "Market Trends"… Continue Reading

Into the Looking Glass: Will the Next Dagger Be Loss Rates at Regional and Local Banks?

By Keith Mullen on July 14th, 2009 Posted in Market Trends, Tough Times for Lenders

Last Thursday, the Joint Economic Committee of our U.S. Congress heard testimony calling for the "return" of the CMBS market as a means to promote the recovery of the U.S. commercial real estate finance markets. Attached (PDF) is the testimony of Richard Parkus (who, of course, expressed his personal view and NOT those of his employer). (His… Continue Reading