Category Archives: fiduciary duties

Investor Syndicate Fires Warning Shot Across Trustee Bows

Posted on July 24, 2010 by Isaac Gradman

As first reported by Reuters on Wednesday, and as further detailed by Bloomberg today, the Investor Syndicate has finally begun to emerge from the shadows and give securitization trustees a hint at what’s coming.  According to Talcott Franklin, the Dallas … Continue reading →

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Bondholders Considering Plan to Tell Servicers: "You’re Fired!"

Posted on January 6, 2010 by Isaac Gradman

With lawsuits against servicers grinding a slow path through the court system, investors are looking to make an end-run around the intransigent banks who are refusing to service mortgages in accordance with bondholder wishes. Their solution to break through the … Continue reading →

Posted in banks, CalPERS, fiduciary duties, Investor Syndicate, investors, loan modifications, pooling agreements, securities, securitization, servicers, short-selling, toxic assets, Treasury, Trustees | 2 Comments