Tag: remics

Press Releases

Black Magic of Securitized Trusts: How Mortgage-Backed Securitization Process is Hurting Banking Industry’s Ability to Foreclose, Proving Best Offense for a Foreclosure Defense

Oct 14, 2011 13:23 EDT Draft submitted by Roy Oppenheim and Jacquelyn K. Trask to Stetson Law for the upcoming Spring 2012 publication. The Stetson Law Review is published three times a year at Stetson University’s College of Law, St. Petersburg, Florida 33707. Each issue is presented in a symposium format to address contemporary legal topics.

News

Oppenheim Law Review Article Goes Viral

Nov 02, 2011 16:04 EDT Roy Oppenheim and associate Jacquelyn K. Trask wrote the article "Deconstructing the Black Magic of Securitized Trusts" for the Stetson Law Review’s spring 2012 issue. The 30-page essay went viral in just a few days, reports the Daily Business Review.

Blog posts

German Bank Accuses Barclays of Lying About Mortgage-Backed Securities

Apr 03, 2012 18:00 EDT HSH Nordbank AG is now suing Barclays over mortgage-backed securities they bought from the NY-based bank.

Friday Round-Up; Still No Settlement; Schneiderman Looks at REMICs, Judge Loses Cancer Battle

Mar 02, 2012 17:43 EST We're no closer to seeing the final mortgage settlement, plus we hear Eric Schneiderman could focus on REMICs, and we say goodbye to a great judge.

MERS is Dead! Humpty Dumpty Won’t Be Put Together Again!

Feb 22, 2012 17:34 EST Humpty Dumpty has had its great fall, thanks to an outstanding bankruptcy judge who has all but dismantled the Mortgage Electronic Registration System.

Documents

Deconstructing the Black Magic of Securitized Trusts

Oct 14, 2011 10:03 EDT This article will be published in Stetson Law Review’s Spring 2012 issue. In the article the attorneys analyze the continued failure of the banks to follow the rules, and how their fraudulent documentation involving millions of foreclosures opened the door on an even larger scandal regarding the improper securitization of “mortgage-backed” securities, that were never mortgage-backed.