The Motley Fool

JULY 26, 2023

But suffice it to say, over the last decade, we've acquired hundreds of portfolios, totaling over 700 billion from more than 1,500 sellers, which, by the way, gives us a significant information advantage when bidding for pools. What I'd emphasize is that throughout this time, we were constantly investing in our servicing platform.

Mergers and Acquisitions 130

Mergers and Acquisitions Leveraging Financing Finance 130

The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

As it relates to our hedges, our balance liability position help protect us from the elevated rate volatility experienced during the first half of the quarter. And while low no-rate collateral still our preferred segment of the MSR market, we expect these flow relationships to add a source of more predictable supply.

Capital 130

Capital Leveraging Banks Assets 130

The Motley Fool

JULY 19, 2024

In some instances, we're adding additional collateral to support the credit. I spent some time this week talking to one of our customers who is a large supplier of construction materials and he indicated that they're getting a lot of requests for bids, they're completing a lot of bids, but they're not seeing a lot of work awarded.

Leveraging 130

Leveraging Capital Assets Banks 130

The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Most of this came from a line item called "Increase in trade and other liabilities." You have to also invest in a lot of in cash and treasuries as collateral. If you're a more active investor, you probably want to pay attention to liquidity, which is generally measured by daily volume and the bid-ask spread.

Banks 130

Banks Debt Exchange-Traded Funds Financing 130

The Motley Fool

JULY 25, 2024

With investment-grade ratings from two agencies, the company will now benefit from lower interest rates and fees and the elimination of all collateral requirements for both our $1.25 But I'll also tell you that the bids that we're working on today are significantly higher than 50% of those being 2.0.

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) 130

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Debt Leveraging Companies 130

The Big Picture

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Brian Higgins has put together a amazing track record handling distressed and stressed debts, as well as other forms of credit real estate collateralized obligations. So for example, if things go quite wide and spreads where they can trade 10 bond points wide, being able to buy on the bid side versus the as side. It was formed in 1995.

Hedge Funds 52

Hedge Funds Banks Leveraging Financing 52

The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

And it's collateralized as well by the equity interest in that private investment. So it's well collateralized, high net worth individual with great track record. Bob Stephenson -- Chief Financial Officer Adding – bidding held-for-sale assets that they are held for sale assets, we booked 788,000 in the fourth quarter related to those.

Investors 130

Investors Assets Banks Capital 130

The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

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Accounting 100

Accounting Banks Financing Finance 100

The Big Picture

MARCH 5, 2024

They borrowed money at live bid at the time. Perhaps most famously you guys put on a CO bet, a collateralized debt obligation bet that was designed to do well if housing made some extreme moves and it was non-directional, it was hedged. And so they, they have many, many different business lines there. So it was their excess cash.

Capital 57

Capital Hedge Funds Banks Assets 57

The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

RITHOLTZ: You hit the bid before — RIEDER: Well, yes. It’s roughly two-thirds, three-quarters of the liabilities in the world. It’s the collateral. Treasury is the collateral in the world that is underneath, you know, most transactions in the world. RIEDER: Yeah. RITHOLTZ: — everything blew up.

Hedge Funds 57

Hedge Funds Education Funds Banks 57

The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Panossian ] 00:08:19 The liabilities, obviously the hedge funds had redemptions. There would’ve been no bid. Now they’re suffering from high rates because they have floating rate liabilities that they never hedged. But for you guys, there’s no bid. That had mismatched assets. That’s an example.

Private Equity Firms 52

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Debt Banks 52

The Big Picture

OCTOBER 10, 2023

I did the, the first time I make it make some bid to, to get to know the people and the, write a story about it. And if somebody has a big loss and it drops way below the, the collateral they put up, that loss gets spread out. If someone loses money, we liquidate the collateral, they’re done.

Legal 62

Legal Banks Assets Collateral 62